Conferences and Workshops

• 1st Subsistence Markets Bottom Up Immersion Conference, Organised by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign at Chennai, January 2018(Participant)
• Panda, A. K., & Arakal, J. National Round Table Discussion on Optimal Design of Farmer Producer Organizations. Organized by NABARD Chair Unit, XIMB – Xavier University and Tata Trusts(Rapporteur), 2016
• Arakal, J. J., & Sharma, D. Collaboration by Small & Marginal Producers – Understanding the Role of Producer Institutions in Creating Inclusive Value Chains. Proceedings of MARCON organized jointly by IIM- Kolkata and CIBER – Georgia Tech, 2012. (Presented)
• Arakal, J. J., & Sharma, D. Creating Market Access through Producer Organisations—Understanding Issues Affecting Sustainable Marketing Collaboration from a Small and Marginal Producer Perspective. Proceedings of the 37th Annual Macromarketing Conference, Berlin Germany, 2012. (Presented)
• “Rural Livelihoods Assessment Workshop: Mapping of HR Needs of State Livelihood Missions” organized by XIMB- Xavier University & supported by Ford Foundation, 2011(Participant)
• Ranganathan, T &Arakal, J. J. ATMNE: A Benign Trader in Search of a Buyer? A Case Study on a Commodity Trading Initiative in Kadi, Gujarat. Proceedings of the International Conference on Challenges to Inclusive Growth in Emerging Economies”- IIM Ahmedabad – Strategic Management Forum, 2010 (Presented by Co- Author).
• Doctoral Summer organized by Indian School of Business, June 2010 (Participant)
• Attended a three-day workshop on Case Writing and Teaching organized by Indian School of Business, Hyderabad and Richard Ivey Business School, Canada at SJMSOM -IITB, October 2009 (Participant)
• Arakal, J. J. Organizing Local Markets in Vajrapukotturu Mandal. Marketing to Rural Consumers- Understanding and Tapping the Rural Market Potential” conference organized by Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode, 2008 (Presented)