Confluence to be held between 24th & 27th November, will play host to speakers such as – A.M. Naik (MD & CEO, Larsen & Toubro), Arun Shourie (Member of Parliament), Bob Hoekstra (CEO, Philips Innovation Campus), Chandrababu Naidu (Former Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh), Deepak Parekh (Chairman, HDFC), Dr. J.J. Irani (Director, Tata Sons), Heinz-Joachim Neuburger […]

Day Zero consisted of global investment banking firms like Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan, Lehman Brothers, HSBC and Barclays Capital. Companies like UBS, Freudenberg (the German Conglomerate) Reinsurance Group of America, General Motors Shanghai, Target Group (the International Retailing giant) recruited exclusively from IIMB. New recruiters in the summers process included investment […]

Summer Placements 2005 at FMS, Delhi University saw corporate citizens vying with each other for inducting management students in India into their summer internship programmes. Summer Internships, an integral part of the MBA course, are designed to provide MBA students an opportunity to put their learning into practice, thereby enabling companies to use quality future-managers […]

Allwin Agnel aka Pagalguy, founder of PaGaLGuY.com broached up the concept of ‘arrogance of thought’ as a trait dearest to all entrepreneurs. CEO of Contest2win Alok Kejriwal called on students to break existing perceptions in their minds and rebuild them, in the manner of a ‘demolishing a brick wall and reconstructing it’. Rashmi Bansal, Editor […]

The Summer Internship Program 2006 at XLRI Jamshedpur, School of Management, has concluded on a successful note. A total 182 first year students were in the fray, both from the Business Management (BM) and Personnel Management & Industrial Relations (PM&IR;) courses. As many as 9 overseas offers were accepted, including offers from Union Bank of […]

Also to feature on the talk are Alok Kejriwal of Contest2win and Rashmi Bansal of Jam Magazine. The webcast shall go live on Friday, November 11, 2005 between 3 and 6 pm. Keep visiting here for updates and link to the stream! Now is the time to worship your F5 button.

The Department of Industrial & Management Engineering (which conducts the MBA Program), IIT Kanpur organized a two-day workshop on globalization at its campus. The workshop witnessed enthusiastic participation from not only the MBA students but also the M.Tech & B.Tech students of the institute. The guest faculty for the lecture was Dr. Anup Sinha, Professor […]

Ms. Jayashree Mohanka, Senior General Manager – Marketing for Eveready Industries Ltd. visited Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA) on Wednesday and delivered a lecture on “Rural Marketing in India.” Ms. Mohanka talked about how rural India was still a very important market for companies and how its dynamics are changing constantly. She tackled issues […]

Even as I type this report, the entire hilltop campus is alive with over 100 participants from across the country. You can identify the ones from the south from the multiple layers of winterwear on their bodies. ISB (Hyderabad), IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Kozhikode, Narsee Monjee (Mumbai), IIM Calcutta, SP Jain (Mumbai), MICA (Ahmedabad), MDI (Gurgaon) […]

The differentiating factor of this year’s festival is the underlying theme: ‘Inverting the Pyramid’. This theme will focus on building sustainable profitable business models for mass markets. The theme will be common for all business games, case-analyses, simulations and paper writing contests where leading B-schools and top corporates from across the country will battle it […]