MICANVAS has been a platform to bring together eminent professionals and the best brains from the top B-schools in India and put them through grueling rounds of events that bring to the fore their ability to think on their feet. As the pre-eminent Communication Management School, MICA has always blazed...
Read MoreMr. Y.C Deveshwar and Chairman Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Mr. Keshub Mahindra. Chairman Wipro Technologies Ltd. Mr Azim Premji was awarded in absentia. Mr. Rajat Sharma was awarded Best Startup Entrepreneur of the year 2006. The main concern expressed was how to empower the rural India with innovation and comprehensive...
Read MoreSome of the bigwigs like Mr Jiggy George, Director, Cartoon Network, Aman Kothari, Head, International Marketing, Godrej & Boyce, Riddham Desai, Country Manager, Morgan Stanley will share memories of cutting chai and current market strategies in the same breath. The evening has an exciting lineup of events ranging from playing...
Read MoreHorizons is organized by the Industry Interaction Cell at IIMK and this year shall revolve around the theme “The Dawn of an Indian Century” It will be a gathering of thought-leaders, entrepreneurs, executives and policy makers that will critically analyze India’s potential as a future global superpower. It will thus...
Read MoreFor all three categories, students were given caselets (for general management and for innovative marketing) and rules for building their idea (for entrepreneurship) in advance and the students emailed their responses to the PaGaLGuY.com team. Indeed, it was heartening to see the number of responses that the event generated amongst...
Read MoreWhat in a nutshell is Forest Management and how is it different from conventional or general management? Forest Management, briefly, is about understanding forests or forestry as a sector, managing this sector and its natural resources and addressing the question of how you can provide livelihood to the nearly 15...
Read MorePick someone who knows you. The preferred letter seems to be from your immediate boss, the person you work with on a daily basis. Of course, he or she may be the last person you intended to forewarn about your project for heading to business school the following September. The...
Read MoreHorizons 2006 would see industry stalwarts, policy makers, and thought leaders analyze the opportunities and challenges that India faces. Horizons 2006 is an attempt to gauge the future of India by questioning the existing assumptions and separating the hype from reality. As part of the conclave, Horizons presents “Lord of...
Read MoreThe meet was successful since we had the presence of very senior alumni. Mr. Nitin Bhatia, Asst VP, ABN Amro Bank, Jyoti Kapoor, Head-Productivity Management, Standard Chartered Bank, Gajendra Kothari, Manager, UTI Asset Mgmt co. pvt. Ltd, are some of the distinguished “Achievers” who graced the occasion. Prof. Anup Singh...
Read MoreTattva 2006 Tattva, literally means substance. In the words of the person who introduced this concept at TAPMI, Tattva symbolizes ‘who we are’. At Tattva, an institution like TAPMI looks at the achievements made by the students who have entered the corporate world and who think that they have been...
Read MoreCan you tell us a little about the vision and beliefs of Pantaloon? We believe in three main things. Indian-ness is first. Everything has to be done in the Indian way so understanding India is of prime importance. The fact that India is diverse is not conceptual but very real...
Read MoreThe event was launch with the lighting of the auspicious lamp by Dr. Ravishankar and Mr. Ajay Gupta, vice president of Flextronics. Dr. Ravishankar briefed the audience about the history of DMS and the uniquely designed telecom course. Mr. Ajay Gupta then enlightened us with the history of Flextronics and...
Read MoreLakshya represents the conception and implementation of ideas in different companies under the four modules of Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Systems & IT Management and General & HR Management. It is a unique endeavor of PGDIE students of NITIE to nurture Industry-Institute interaction to keep students updated with current...
Read MoreFrom being a very successful welfare officer with a charming smile, to becoming a no-nonsense IR manager, and then climbing to the heights of success by becoming one of the most renowned HR Practitioners in the country, Mr. Rama Babu has had a very invigorating career, replete with challenges. By...
Read MoreMr Gurmeet Singh, Product Head, Commodities, Reliance Money, conducted a case study contest and workshop on offshore trading for the participants. He noted that the Indian commodities markets still have a long way to go as 90% of the volumes still come from speculation, and a few players control the...
Read MoreSome of the speakers who have graced the event in earlier years were Mr. Adi Godrej, Chairman, The Godrej Group, Dr. Anji Reddy, CEO, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Ms. Ranjana Kumar, Chairperson, NABARD, Smt. Rajashree Birla, Aditya Birla Group, Mr. Habil Khorakiwala, Chairman, Wockhardt Ltd., Mr. Homi Khusrokhan, MD, Tata Tea,...
Read MoreThe growth rate of the Indian economy has averaged above 8% over the past three years and the future expectations are bouyant. The economic reforms over the years, the strong role-played by the private sector and the rising domestic consumption has been the key drivers of this growth. Global players...
Read MoreFor those of you who could not keep up with the Business Today-Aditya Birla Group Acumen 2006 regional rounds’ results, we present them here. The following teams shall clash in what we all have been waiting for: the Acumen 2006 finals at The Ballroom, ITC Grand Central Sheraton and Towers,...
Read MoreIn the most animated of the Regional Quiz Finals of Acumen 2006 until now, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune won the West Zone regionals over finalists KJ Somaiya, Narsee Monjee and IIM-Ahmedabad. The presence of celebrated quizzer Rohan Murarka in IIM-A’s team did not help the Institute’s cause much,...
Read MoreThe Business Today-Aditya Birla Group Acumen 2006 fever moved to the west, converting the venue at Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai into a battleground between some of India’s top B-schools. The headlining surprise of the day was that the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) went empty handed after participating...
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