The International Workshop on Accreditation will be inaugurated on 3rd March by Dr Bhalchandra Mungekar, Member, Planning Commission and the Guest of Honour will be Prof Sukhdev Thorat, Chairman, University Grants Commission. The two days are slated for discussions and debates on accreditation by international and national speakers and also the sharing of experiences of […]

TVS Capital, part of the TVS group has instituted a chair professor of entrepreneurship to drive focused research on formulation of strategies that can help strengthening the ecosystem for entrepreneurship in India. Rs 1.2 crore has been earmarked by TVS Capital Funds, founded by Mr Gopal Srinivasan. The funds are primarily for research and targeted […]

The welcome address was given by Prof M Sankaran, Director, BIM. The conference was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor of the Bharathidasan University, Dr M Ponnavaikko. He spoke on the importance of continuous learning, decision-making and management research. Mr GK Agarwal, Executive Director (HR& PMI), National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd, discussed about the rising intellectual capital […]

The keynote address introducing the theme of the conference was given by Dr PN Mukherjee, Chairperson-SCM & TQM at NMIMS. Mr Suresh Lulla, Managing Director, Qimpro Consultants Pvt Ltd, spoke on the evolution of quality over the last few decades and its significance in the current business environment. Corporate leaders that attended the conference include […]

Announcing the launch of the new Centre, M Rammohan Rao, Dean, ISB, said, “Launching the Centre for Leadership is in sync with our vision to groom business leaders for India and the world. We want to create thought leaders who will be able to change the way businesses are run in the future.” According to […]

The curtain raiser for the event witnessed Mr Siddharth Gautam, News Coordinator, Times News Network, as the Chief Guest. It was followed by the commencement of the competitions, the first being Protostar. Protostar, an HR consultancy game, was based on ‘How to improve recruitment and motivation practices at DRDO’. The winners were part time MBA […]

The opening panel debate ‘Global Finance: The Issues‘ will be chaired by Dr Noreena Hertz, CIBAM’s Associate Director and an expert on economic globalization. There will be a panel discussion on the long term prospects of global financial markets. The panel will include Chen Zhao, Managing Editor, Bank Credit Analyst, Dr Peter Warburton, Director, Economic […]

The major recruiters on the campus included first time recruiters such as Lebua Group, Barclays Bank, ICRA management consulting, Raheja Group, Caterpillar and Lime Group. Other recruiters included consulting firms like Deloitte, KPMG, PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst n Young (EnY). Also, banks such as Standard Chartered, Yes Bank, Barclays Bank also recruited for consumer banking, corporate […]

He enumerated the steps involved in executing a deal and from there on to the completion of the merger. He explained how the process of due diligence before the merger requires extensive role of HR, and how it can significantly alter the course that the prospective deal would take, by influencing valuations through human capital […]

Mr S Sivkumar, Chief Executive, Agri Business at ITC and the brain behind the e-choupal initiative was the keynote speaker. He talked about the evolution of marketing thinking considering the social marketing network in rural India and how firms can make a fortune at the bottom of the pyramid. In the SMIA competition, 18 companies […]