These teams were declared winners at the Asia Semi Final of the GSVC at the ISB. The competition had 215 registrations with a total of 118 business plans sent in from 25 schools in China, Taipei, Singapore, Dubai and Thailand including India. Talking about the ISB’s role as a mentor, Dr V Chandrasekar, Executive Director, […]

Mrs. Roopa Kudva, Executive Director & Chief Rating Officer heads the ratings business of CRISIL. Ms Kudva, an alumna of the Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad, joined CRISIL in 1992. She has also worked in emerging markets in the Mediterranean and Middle East countries during her secondment to Standard & Poor’s, Paris, as Director, […]

The event started with a short film which truly exemplified the theme – ‘One can make a difference’ – followed by a welcome speech by the Director, SIIB, Dr.(Mrs) Rajani Gupte. Dr.S.B.Mujumdar, Chancellor, Symbiosis International University then delivered the key note address. Mrs. Anu Aga, C.G. at the event, commenced her speech with a quote […]

Mr. Saxena has extensive experience in both India as well as abroad. Having worked with leading organizations like Office Tiger in the US, he carries with him a long and distinguished career interspersed with Black Belt projects. He has worked in the capacity of Master Black Belt and is currently working with the BPO arm […]

The conclave was co-chaired by Rajat Gera (Professor, Marketing Area of IMT Ghaziabad) and Dr. Vimi Jham (Chairperson,Alumni Relationship Committee) headed. In the inaugural session, Dr. B. S. Sahay (Director, IMT Ghaziabad) emphasized that the aim of marketing specialist in today’s times should be to convert these challenges into opportunities. The panel discussions brought together […]

He suggested- dharma, deshbhakti (patriotism), kushalta (outstanding skills), nirbhay (fearlessness), sahanubhuti (empathy) & tyaga (renunciation) to become better human beings. According to him to succeed in life it is important to become a better human being besides being a good manager. “The bigger thing is integrity than the placement. Learn and practice integrity and don’t […]

Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, Union Minister of Panchayati Raj, Youth Affairs& Sports and Development of North Eastern Region was the Key Note Speaker. Since he was not able to come; his speech was delivered through a video recording. A Panel Discussion on ‘Business Strategies for Inclusive Growth’ was also held as a part of this […]

India is a country of great potential, but the factor that holds individuals back is the risk factor, which discourages them from following up on their ideas. Successful entrepreneurs possess certain qualities that enable them to handle all that comes their way. Entrepreneurs manage risk, Shri Mittal said, taking risks that they can afford, and […]

Consulting and Finance firms were the cynosure of this paradigm-shifting placement scene at XLRI. Consulting majors made a beeline to XLRI, making 24 pc of the offers. McKinsey led the Consulting bandwagon while Hewitt was the top recruiter with 18 offers, followed by Accenture Business Consulting with 8 offers! E&Y;, KPMG, Stern Stewart, Mercer and […]

The Higher Entry Placement Programme (HEPP) provides an opportunity for students with prior work experience to get choice jobs. This year saw a record of 123 offers in HEPP, compared to 105 last year. The success of lateral placements was unprecedented, given the widespread industry experience of IIM Lucknow students. Major recruiters in HEPP were […]