In CAT 2006 too, the message send by IIMs was very clear: We are looking for people who are ‘well read’. It proved to be a nightmare for those who were not good readers. Gone are those days when there used to be many passages with 5-7 questions each and...
Read MoreThe seminar started with an introduction to IPR and its indispensible need in the present business world. In fact according to Jim Patterson “Constant Innovation has been the key determinant for the success of an organisation and thus IPR has become an effective tool to safeguard the strategic knowledge that...
Read MoreThe speakers for the conclave were leaders from the online services industry who addressed the various functional aspects of such services like change in business models, content protection issues, interaction between suppliers and end users, etc. The conclave was held in two sessions- the first session was themed ‘Online Services-...
Read MoreThe session started off with Mr. Manikkan giving a brief overview on the basic functions that come under the Investment Banking practice. These could be broadly divided across Equity and Debt. Equity services include M&A; Advisory, Corporate Restructuring Advisory, Private Equity, Privatization and Privatization. Debt services include Project Finance Advisory,...
Read MoreThe event played host to some very eminent speakers from companies of great repute in the domain of Consulting. We had speakers from some of the consulting bigwigs such as A T Kearney, Deloitte, BristleCone, Protiviti, IBM, Avalon Consulting etc giving us insights on the challenges and opportunities in the...
Read MoreQuantitatively, the good student MUST score better than the not so good ones to ensure that CAT does its job! Let us go one step further. This means that each question in the CAT should and must differentiate between the good and the not so good. This in turn would...
Read MoreWhat used to be a set of simple graph-based arithmetic questions, DI in its new-age incarnation is a confusing mixture of charts, tables and logical reasoning and thus a pet peeve for many. Hitesh Devalia of Endeavor Careers makes sense of new-age DI and provides useful tips to help you...
Read MoreHow is FMS-DU’s MBA (Management of Services) different from your full-time MBA program? To answer that question we’ll have to go back and explore why we launched this course in the first place. All over the world, MBA programs have a common core element where you have to teach the...
Read More“Although we had gone ahead with announcing 185 seats for the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) for the 2008 admissions, we just received the AICTE approval for upgrading the course to 240 seats,” he said. “We already have 85 fulltime faculty on campus but we are recruiting more faculty...
Read MoreProf. Sonu Goyal, Program Chairperson, PGDBM IT, Faculty in the area of Business Strategy while introducing the theme of the conclave emphasized that, ” Information technology today has become integral to the functioning of an organization. The rising pace of change and the growing pressure on organizations to do more...
Read MoreLast year SITM organized Communiqué 06- The X National Telecom Seminar, which focused on the theme “Enhancing vision for growth across the telecom panorama- Changing with Growth “. It involved understanding the future trends across the telecom industry, the thematic address for which was delivered by Mr. Sam Pitroda, Chairman,...
Read MoreThe event started with a very warm welcome by Martin Jalili, Chairman, DHRF introducing members to Prof. Christopher Abraham, Sr. Vice President – S P Jain Center of Management. Prof Chris, as he is fondly addressed by his students, very eloquently presented the unique learning ambience being created by SPJCM...
Read MoreThe Conclave comprised of stimulating discussions on various topics related to the challenging retail sector in India today, such as mass, luxury, food, and entertainment retailing. The eminent speakers were: Mr. Subhinder Singh Prem, MD, Reebok India Mr. Atul Joshi, CEO, Subhiksha Mr. Atulit Saxena, Senior VP, Future Brands Mr....
Read MoreThe Marketing Cell of IIMC organized a day long workshop in collaboration with Nokia. The workshop, titled Beyond Voice, provided an opportunity to the students to be exposed to realities in the world of marketing and interact with the industry stalwarts. The workshop gave industry insights into the problems faced...
Read MoreHe is currently managing a team of 350+ professionals in India centre. For about 2 hours he spoke elaborately about the topic, illustrating it with quite a lot of examples from his own experience as a consultant and as a leader of a top notch company with consulting as the...
Read MoreProf. Ahuja’s areas of expertise include: (i) Competitive Analysis – emerging & changing trends, strategy, reasons for it; (ii) Mergers Acquisitions & Joint Ventures, and (iii) Technology Strategy – use of innovation, reaching out to consumers, and sustainability of companies. One of the most senior faculty and the Professor of...
Read MoreHe is currently in charge of Human Resources and Staffing and was instrumental in building Google’s reputation as one of the best employers in the region. Prior to Google, he has extensive work experience with DELL, Maruti Udyog Limited and Infosys Technologies Limited in areas such as Manpower Planning, Organisational...
Read More“The campaign started with the identification of areas and villages by the rural management students of XIMB, followed by extensive research for finding out the right women for this project. HUL-Shakti project provides an excellent opportunity for women of rural India to contribute to the family income after completing their...
Read MoreThe speaker for the session was Ms. Kshipra Narain, Senior Consultant, Trainer and also the head of HR at TMI (Time Managers International), a Denmark based HR consultancy and training organization. She has extensive experience in consulting for big organizations like TCS, AC Nielson, Unilever, Hewitt Associates and many more....
Read More“Dare to dream and begin it” – that was his tip to the students and the members of the Entrepreneurial and Venture Capital club at the ISB. Recounting the start of his journey – from a village child who went to a regional medium school, barefooted, and then his short...
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