Archive · 28 Nov 2025
Sustainability as Core Strategic Driver
Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran, a famous professor from the USA, spoke at a big meeting in India.
He said that companies should make sustainability, which means taking care of the environment and society, a very important part of their plans.
He believes it should not be just an extra thing but a main part of how companies make decisions.
Another expert, Dr. Prasanna Karhade, talked about how new technologies like AI can help make businesses more sustainable.
He explained that AI can help save energy, reduce waste, and make supply chains better.
Many important people from different fields attended this meeting to discuss how to make businesses more sustainable and resilient.
Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran emphasized that sustainability should be a core strategic driver for modern enterprises.
Organizations must integrate sustainability into every decision-making layer, not treat it as an afterthought.
Dr. Prasanna Karhade highlighted the role of AI and automation in enhancing energy efficiency and reducing waste.
The conference brought together industry experts, policymakers, and academicians to discuss sustainability and innovation.
Participants included students, scholars, faculty, and industry professionals.
- Who
- Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran and Dr Prasanna Karhade
- What
- A conference on sustainability and innovation
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- GITAM School of Business, Visakhapatnam
- Why
- To discuss the integration of sustainability into business strategies and the role of AI in sustainable transformation
- Speaker
- Prof. Angappa Gunasekaran
- Event
- International conference at GITAM School of Business
- Key Message
- Sustainability should be a core strategic driver
- Technology Focus
- AI and Automation for Sustainable Futures
- Speaker on Technology
- Dr Prasanna Karhade
- Institution
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
- Conference Chairs
- Prof. Raja P Pappu and Prof. Sai Sudhakar
- Participants
- Industry experts, policymakers, academicians, students, scholars, faculty, and industry professionals