The business plan has been named aAlchemya and is aimed at providing technology entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their innovative ideas. This event is being conducted in association with the NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at IIM-B. For those who prefer to be more analytical within a predefined business problem, Convergenz 09 has aCaseza, […]

Professor Jaideep Prabhu, the first Jawaharlal Nehru Professor ofIndian Business and Enterprise at Cambridge University, and Director of theCentre for India and Global Business, will be presenting his inaugurallectures in New Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai from March 10-13, 2009. During his talk in New Delhi on March 10, Professor Prabhu will address senior policy-makers, diplomats […]

The programme electives provide opportunities to specialize in Strategy, Leadership and International Business in addition to the functional areas. An international module provides an opportunity to develop an understanding of the global business environment and the ability to operate in a multicultural environment. The Instituteas placement cell will provide assistance, help, and guidance for the […]

The speakers at the event included: Mr Abbas Ali Mirza, Partner & Member, Deloitte & Touche (M.E); Dr Khalid Maniar Founder & Managing Partner, Howarth Mak and Mr Atul Shukla, Group Director, Howarth Mak. Mr Mirza spoke about the global adoption of IFRS and the relevance of accounting and auditing standards in times of recession. […]

The roles offered to the students varied between business planning & strategy to marketing and finance. Regular recruiters like RPG, Godrej, Marico recruited for junior to mid management level positions along with public sector players like Union Bank, Bank of Baroda & IOCL. Start ups like FINO & ABTL offered higher corporate positions with greater […]

Rolling, but not quite on a roll With most traditional b-school recruiters freezing hiring or reducing intake substantially, placement committees across b-schools are having to contact newer companies that until now have been out of sight and out of mind of top b-schools. These companies are in sectors such as pharma, publishing, small and medium […]

The theme of the Supply Chain summit is aSupply Chain in Recessionary Timesa and the case study competition is based on supply chain issues faced by aPaint Industrya. This year, the winners get to take home Rs 25000 and the runners up Rs 10,000 along with some other prizes. The case study has been developed […]

The placement process saw participation from 109 firms across sectors, out of which 95 firms recruited in the final placements process. The placement process this year was conducted over a nine day period from February 25 to March 05, 2009, the longest ever since the MBA job boom. The average domestic salary was reported as […]

The inauguration of the event was held on February 14, 2009 which was presided over by Dr A Sivathanu Pillai, Director DRDO, CEO & MD BrahMos Aerospace; and Dr M Ponnavaikko, Honorable Vice Chancellor of Bharathidasan University; Prof M Sankaran, Director, BIM Trichy and the conference Chairman, Dr David Jawahar, Head, CECMAR (Centre for Contemporary […]

Unmukta Nikash has built a model of internal revenue generation through B school merchandising. They have tied up with FMS for their merchandising for the current year. It has also partnered with Euphoria, (www.euphoriaonline.net) the cultural fest of NMIMS. aThis is a unique partnership where a cultural fest is supporting a social cause. This is […]