December 14, 2007: Dr. Bala along with the Chief Guest and the other guests formally inaugurated the festival by lighting the holy lamps. The inauguration function was followed by key-note speeches by Dr. Thomas Anderson and Mr. Shailesh Rao. Dr. Y.V.Reddy. Mr Y.V.Reddy who flew to Chennai to be part...
Read MoreNMIMS is located in one of the best cities in the country. How would you differentiate NMIMS from other B-Schools in the country in terms of facilities and location? NMIMS School of Business Management addresses the need of the sector-specific and at the same time domain programs. To give a...
Read MoreA total of 12 teams – four each for the b-school quiz, b-school debate and alumni quiz – drawing from the best talent of India’s top MBA programs reached Mumbai on December 15 for the Acumen finals. The names of the b-schools itself – IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta, IIM Bangalore,...
Read MoreThe highest stipend offered this time was staggering Rs.1.2 lacs excluding benefits. The profiles offered this time round included Private Equity, Business Strategy Development in Real Estate, Investment Banking, SCM and IT, Corporate Finance, Leadership, Treasury, Risk Advisory Services, Sales and Marketing etc. First time recruiters included industry bigwigs like...
Read MoreThe main objective of this event is to create awareness and excitement among students about Entrepreneurship, creating a synergy between academia and the practitioners, and aligning entrepreneurship with management education. The speakers for the events include eminent IIMC alumni entrepreneurs and other stalwarts from the industry. It is expected to...
Read MorePlacements for the batch 2006-08, started in the early hours of December 14, 2007 and ended late in the evening the next day. During the intervening hours, 119 students from different academic backgrounds with varying work experience were placed in 40 companies. GIM, which has always been a favorite haunt...
Read MoreThe seminar was organized by MBA-Management of Services students on December 15 and 16, 2007, in Delhi. The seminar gave the students and participants got an opportunity to have useful insights from different leading corporate leaders including the illustrious Mr Douglas Baillie, Managing Director & CEO, HUL.Day1: The seminar was...
Read MoreMr. David began the session with the poem – The Piped Piper of Hamlin. He read the entire poem and invited discussion on the metaphors that the story, the characters and the community held for us in today’s life. As he questioned the audience over the roles and actions of...
Read MoreThis five-day programme is designed to give the opportunity for senior business executives and government officials to examine current strategic issues in corporate finance. It aims to build participants’ understanding of the interaction between strategic decisions and corporate finance, and provide the tools to ensure maximum alignment between corporate strategy...
Read MoreB-school students will also have to fight it out with corporate houses across the country this year, thus intensifying the battle for the spoils. “The greater corporate participation levels this time will definitely widen the learning arena as we move forward with a much bigger platform for students, academics and...
Read MoreThe companies where students interned were from diverse industries. FMCG companies like Britannia, Dabur, Coke, Henkel, Cavin Kare, ITC, GlaxoSmithkline etc. gave interesting marketing and logistics profiles, while manufacturing companies like TVS Motors, L&T;, Tata Steel, Volvo India, Voltas etc. offered projects in the field of supply chain management. Says...
Read MoreThe ISB has invited students from B-schools and IITs to come up with viable business plans to take these innovations to the market so that it can be made available to Indians across the counter. Metamorphosis is a unique competition where students will vie with one another to help an...
Read MoreProf. Ishwar Dayal, former founder director of IIM Lucknow and keynote followed by Dr. Roger Stough from the School of Public Policy, George Mason University addressed the event. During the next few hours the dais saw the likes of Mr. John Walsh from Shinawatra University, Bangkok discussing ICICI Bank’s business...
Read MoreDr. C.S. Venkata Ratnam, Director, IMI and Dr. Sun, Han Seung , President, Korea Labor Education Institute agree to voluntarily cooperate according to their respective roles and competencies in establishing a cooperative relationship. While signing the MOU, Mr. Park, Janghwan, Secretary General said that “KLEI works to promote the genuine...
Read MorePerspective, the academic contest began with KNOWLYSIS: the Paper presentation. There were total 18 entries out of which 9 were short listed. The topic of the presentation was “Power Shift and the Common Man”. Institutes like IIM-C, K.J. Somaiya, IIFT, IRMA and IMNU participated in the event. The other contest...
Read MoreAs many as 910 candidates have been shortlisted by the Delhi and Kolkata based Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) for the group discussion and interview stage for admission to MBA (International Business) class starting 2008. Candidates shortlisted in the results would next appear for the group discussion and interview...
Read MoreTo most people in college, ideas are nothing new, discussed at dinner tables, over coffee and at parties; and then discarded. Rarely do we see an idea being passionately heralded into the world. BITS Pilani has been a thought-leader in this field. An experiment by BITS’ Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership,...
Read MoreEstablished in 1970, IFMR was sponsored by ICICI, the House of Kotharis and other major industrial groups. Here’s a look into how the school can help you achieve the goals you seek from an MBA degree. Academic Programs IFMR offers various programs in management that are AICTE approved. The flagship...
Read MoreImplementation of fiscal reforms has witnessed continued lowering of tariff barriers world over. Revolution in IT has made the world smaller and there by introduced quality competition in products. Competitiveness has led to continuous innovation and need for cost consciousness. This has led to the trend of outsourcing in business....
Read MoreThe series includes interactive sessions and talks by corporate doyens. An alumnus of prestigious institutions like the Doon School, IIT Kharagapur and the Harvard Business School, MR. Malhotra, prior to leading Headstrong, was Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of TechSpan, which merged with Headstrong in October 2003. A true pioneer...
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