Our report earlier this month had brought to light how the top-rated b-school Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) Jamshedpur’s Singapore arm had been unable to start the MBA-equivalent fulltime PGDBM course, which they had extensively advertised and sought applications for. Read the full story in the link below. XLRI Singapore...
Read MoreThe West Zone regional rounds of the Business Today – Aditya Birla Group Acumen 2007 National B-school Challenge kicked off at Mumbai’s Welingkar Institute of Management, campus on Friday, October 26 2007. The weekend quizzing and debating fever started off with 20 debate teams and 29 quiz teams turning up...
Read MoreThe event started with the Director, Dr B S Sahay, Director, IMT Ghaziabad, extending a warm welcome to both the guests and the students. This was followed by Mr Karthik Raina, a well known marketing practitioner and consultant, expressing his views on the fact that there was no marketing without...
Read MoreThe fest began with KwizKraft, which saw corporates and students matching their wits against each other to find out who knew more about the world around them. This was followed by events like The Village – a simulation where the students had to make agricultural decisions to get the best...
Read MoreSamanvay kicked off on 27 October 2007 with Mr Sanjay Nayar, CEO Citi India addressing the students on the current banking and economic scenario of India. He underscored the importance of a good regulator like the RBI and why it is important to have strong but consolidated national banks. He...
Read MoreThis year the batch of 2008 carried forward the Strategym tradition of presenting well researched perspectives on important contemporary issues. Research papers tackled issues like developing Indian debt markets, Private players in Indian airport development, Carbon Credits, Grading of NGOs, Online gaming and Social Sensitivity Index. Strategym 2007 kicked off...
Read MoreCrescita 2007 comes forth with the theme ‘India Rising’ and aims at bringing out the ‘Emerging issues in India Inc.’. CRESCITA 2007 is about the next super power, India. This conference will create the platform for discussing the challenges, opportunities and ideas that are paving the way for India rising...
Read MoreBeginning with a brief history of the growth of VXL Instruments Ltd, he talked about how by means of several innovations and expansion into the world markets, the organization which started as a garage in 1976, climbed the ladder of success to become the fourth largest player in the Thin...
Read MoreThe GIFT society has been organizing this event for past three years as a platform for B-school students and practitioners from the industry to share their views in the area of Flexibility and Change Management. This year the theme of the competition was ‘Building a Resilient Organization’. The theme was...
Read MorePaGalGuy.com had earlier reported on the first day of MICANVAS. The second day began on an auspicious note with the SBI Bank onus, a competition which sought to explore the Business Planning abilities of students and was won by Micans. The other events of the day included a strategic plan...
Read MoreThe Summit brought together prominent industry leaders and marketing experts, who shared their diverse, forward-looking perspectives on pertinent issues those marketers in emerging economies face today. In his welcome note, Deputy Dean Ajit Rangnekar said that the ISB thrives on diversity with special focus on emerging markets. The purpose of...
Read MoreMICANVAS, now into its seventh edition, has gone global for the first time ever, with participants from foreign universities. The theme for this year’s edition was ‘The Third Awakening: Brand India Resonates’ alluding to that after Independence and liberalisation, India was becoming a global power. The day began with the...
Read MoreFootprints, is an avenue for the Indian media industry and aspiring media professionals to interact during the course of a daylong seminar. The seminar comprises of sessions with prominent speakers who are pioneers in their fields of expertise and will act as guides to the media aspirants participating in this...
Read MoreHe emphasized on exploring management insights within oneself with the preliminary talk of what people want and then moving on to how they should achieve it. “Everyone has to be an informed, capable, efficient manager in life. People need to learn these things and experience makes them worldly wise” he...
Read MoreProminent serial entrepreneurs, angels and venture capitalists from Silicon Valley in the US will come to Cambridge to meet with their UK peers, Cambridge students and alumni, over a three day forum entitled ‘New Barriers and New Opportunities: Disrupting in a Global Collaborative World’. The event will be held at...
Read MoreWhat top three factors set IMT Ghaziabad apart from other Indian b-schools in the same segment? Academic excellence, quality research and strong industry interface set us apart for other B-schools in the same segment. Also, our international links have enabled us to have MoUs with 23 b-schools worldwide for student...
Read MoreMr. Samraj, HR Manager with TCS at Chennai, spoke about the various avenues TCS offers in the field of Systems, HR, Marketing and Operations to the MBA recruits. He told that as a System’s MBA one could get into the role of a Business Analyst where the job description will...
Read MoreBorn and brought up in Kolkata, Parnab has left his mark on the mighty horizons as a journalist, activist, writer, analyst as well as a theatre director who has to his credit direction of the adapted versions of Shakespeare’s plays. For more than a decade he has been into media...
Read MoreThe countdown to Prayaag’07 has begun with the launch of events like the SBI Business Plan contest, the Marketing and Finance Paper Presentation Contest, Marketing Research Game, and Enigma – the online games which are scheduled to start from 22 October, 2007. The online games have been developed by the...
Read MoreThe concert began with a brief introduction of Pt. Bhatt and Pt. Mishra followed by the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by PGP Chairman, Professor Unnikrishnan. Pt. Bhatt started off with a small description of what he was going to perform and explained to the audience a few technical terms...
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