Articles in IIM Kozhikode
Dr. Krishna Kumar, Director, IIMK, in his inaugural speech emphasized on social development, technological independence and enterprise as the key areas of importance for the development of India. Talking about economic development, he said that blindly following Western models of development would not produce desired results for India; what the country needed was models developed […]
Horizons 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 address the tremendous potential and […]
Mr 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 market. He outlined the launch […]
The 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 have time and again underscored […]
The seminar was held to commemorate 15 years of Indian economic reforms, and to celebrate 10 years of IIM Kozhikode’s establishment. The event assessed the achievements and fallouts of fifteen years of liberalization, and identified means for future development. The discussions revolved around three sectors: Infrastructure, Manufacturing and ICE (IT, Communication and Entertainment). The seminar […]
The purpose of the seminar is to commemorate 15 years of Indian economic reforms, and to celebrate 10 years of IIM Kozhikode’s establishment. The event would assess the achievements and fallouts of fifteen years of liberalization and identify a roadmap for future development. The event would revolve around three sectors – Infrastructure, Manufacturing and ICE […]
“In India for every truth, the opposite is also true”, said Mr. Syed Ahmed, EVP-Marketing of ITC, the keynote speaker of Synapse 2006 (quoting Mr Shashi Tharoor). Diversity, he said, is one of the biggest challenges in India and marketers need to be sensitive towards the values and belief systems of the consumers. Citing the […]
Mr. Manish Gupta, Chief Technical Officer, IBM, the keynote speaker for the event, presented IBM’s perspective on the changing face of the Indian IT industry and its shift towards the higher-end of the value chain. He underscored the point by mentioning the role played by Indian engineers in developing ‘Blue Gene/L’: The Fastest Supercomputer. In […]
The theme of this year’s seminar is “IT India: From Cost Advantage to Strategic Partnerships”. The seminar aims to bring together IT industry practitioners, consultants, academicians and students for stimulating and engaging discussions on the latest trends in IT Management. As a part of AIMS 2006, IIM K is conducting two case study competitions. The […]
IIM Kozhikode’s Class of 2006 signed off in spectacular style with the grand success of this year’s placement process. The strong economy and a positive outlook for growth set the scene for a superb recruitment season as 41 new companies joined IIMK’s already impressive recruiter list. 97 companies confirmed their participation in the entire placement […]