Articles in TISS

Mr. Banerjee, an alumnus of IIT-KGP and IIM-Calcutta worked with Berger Paints and Marico before joining Ceat in 2005. Teeing off with a brief discussion of the key concepts of sales and distribution, Mr. Banerjee stressed on the fact that Customer Centricity is in fact the cornerstone of any S&D; model. The primary objective of […]

This guest lecture was organized with the intention of giving the future HR managers a taste of distributing financial products. Akhilesh began with establishing the differences in distribution of financial products vis-à-vis the other sectors. He listed down various financial products such as Provident Fund, Mutual Fund, ULIP, Insurance etc and how the distribution channel […]

The power drivers of HR fraternity made their presence felt in a strong way through engaging discussions. The topics were diverse and relevant to the modern HR practices not only in the Indian industry but also in the global scenario. One of the main focuses was on aligning HR practices to the structure of the […]

Aparna started with a story that depicted the sorry sight at workplaces without effective ERP systems. The HR department spent its time collating and arranging data thus having no time for up the chain value added work. Things drastically changed as HR Information Systems came to place. The information was available at the click of […]

The session began with the voice of the institute; the institute song. The anchor, Mr. R.S.S.Mani, an ex faculty, welcomed the audience and introduced the members on the dais ,who were facilitated with bouquets which included the director ,Prof S. Parasuraman, the deputy director, Prof .Usha S.Nayar ,Prof. Armaity S.Desai ,chairperson of the governing board,Mr. […]

In its 70th year, TISS decided about re-imagining futures in response to the changing environment. After a lot of introspection, review and reflection on the existing programs and structure, TISS decided to go in for restructuring and this has culminated in a new structure with five schools- Social Work, Management and Labour Studies (at Naoroji […]

TCI looks at the respect for one’s self, for others, for the common task and the actual situation are central issues. TCI promotes the understanding of working together in groups Respect for the uniqueness of each specific group – its constituency, its goals, its particular condition in time and space increases the efficiency of the […]

It was Placements 2007 and continuing on its track record, TISSians came out with all guns blazing this year too. Such was the brilliance displayed by the students that they saw their placement dreams coming true in a niche of top-notch companies on the first two days itself. TISS, being one of the country’s premier […]

Mr Ranjay who got placed in HLL after passing out from TISS in 1993 has been with Unilever for the past 13 years. During this span, he has handled various challenging roles and responsibilities. He has worked as a factory manager, handled compensation and benefits and currently he is the Director for Organization Effectiveness and […]

Sameeksha is a platform for field realities, contemporary issues and emerging social paradigms. It is a unique event that unfolds the opportunities of facilitating exchange of expressions, views, thoughts and ideas, in all their specificity and abstraction. At Sameeksha, students, field practitioners, academicians and other like-minded people come together to explore various themes. In the […]