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 […]

For those of you who could not keep up with the Business Today-Aditya Birla Group Acumen 2006 regional rounds’ results, we present them here. The following teams shall clash in what we all have been waiting for: the Acumen 2006 finals at The Ballroom, ITC Grand Central Sheraton and Towers, Mumbai on November 4, 2006. […]

The Business Today-Aditya Birla Group Acumen 2006 fever moved to the west, converting the venue at Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai into a battleground between some of India’s top B-schools. The headlining surprise of the day was that the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) went empty handed after participating at the Quiz, its traditionally […]

Mr. Narayanan’s focus was on the function of a business analyst in the industry. He talked about the opportunities that change creates, and the need for higher education in management as well as other fields. Contrary to the perception that the country generates more educated professionals than are employable, Mr. Narayanan said that we still […]

The idea of coming up with Scully is to inform the B-school students and corporate houses about the latest in the marketing world. The magazine will act as a forum for students to express their views on the subject of marketing. The first issue of the magazine has sections on brand acquisitions, partnership strategies, company […]

Dear Students, After this mail, the student community should be very clear on how we manage the admissions process at SCMHRD. The admissions process is backed by extensive internal research on the entrepreneurship and corporate requirements. I am hereby detailing the admissions process, step by step: 1. We have the following types of Students: * […]

Father N Casimir Raj, SJ, director, XLRI, said, “The Shanghai University has shown keenness to tie up with us, especially for our input in the areas of research and HR. They, on their part, are strong in production, which we hope to benefit from.” Father Raj indicated that the partnership with the Victoria University would […]

Mr. Ashish Kataria, Asst. Director, Fixed Income Derivatives, Calyon Bank conducted the workshop on treasury operations. He familiarized students with the set up of the treasury desk; terminologies used in the dealing room (treasury desk), the charts and screens involved and also spoke at length about the various events that might take place during the […]

For two days the ‘Haats’ situated in Balakati (25 Kms away from Bhubaneswar) in Khurda district and Naya haat (70 kms away from Bhubaneswar) in Puri district would bear witness to event where more than 8000 people from rural areas are expected to visit the fair. For companies like ITC, Cavin Kare and Paradeep Phosphates […]

As Mr. Mukherjee was introduced to the audience, the welcome applause was aptly complemented by the eagerness to learn, exhibited on the faces of the young managers of tomorrow. The presentation stated thence. A legend of a manager himself, Mr. Mukherjee first gave a brief layout on how the entire discourse would go. Post presenting […]