Research & Publications Office to host seminar on ‘Technoficing: From Grounded Discovery to Rigorous Measurement’ on January 05, 2026

The Office of Research and Publications (R&P) at IIM Bangalore will host a research seminar on ‘Technoficing: From Grounded Discovery to Rigorous Measurement’, by Prof. Israr Qureshi, Entrepreneurship area, Queen’s University Belfast, at 2:30 PM on 5^th January, 2026, in Classroom P-22.

This seminar centers on technoficing, the creative adaptation and repurposing of technology for social good, as a novel research lens for developing impactful theory and rigorous measurement. Drawing on ethnographic and case-based methods, Prof. Qureshi demonstrates how close engagement with practice enables the discovery of emergent phenomena that are often overlooked by existing theoretical frameworks.