SUMMIT, the IT cell of Narsee Monjee Institute of Management studies (NMIMS), for the first time in the history of the institute held “eLuminate”, which focussed on bringing up issues of academic and business relevance in the “e” domain. This year’s theme was “e-governance”. It was held on the 19th of November at Inter-Continental –The […]

Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad(MICA) today organized a talk by Velvan Subramaniam, Director South Asia AC Nielsen BASES on Simulated Test Marketing. Simulated Test Marketing (STM) was developed in the 1970s and refined over the next 20 years, STM has supplanted traditional in-market testing as the predominant method used by packaged goods manufacturers to evaluate […]

With over fifty top Indian companies and MNC’s participating, a plethora of “live” projects were on offer across varied domains. Companies from all sectors and functional areas like Investment Banking, Consulting, FMCG, Retail Banking, Insurance, Derivative Trading, Pharma, Manufacturing, Automobile, Advertising, IT, ITeS etc, were present, which enabled the students to choose their summer projects […]

The first speaker to address the seminar was Mr Sam Balaji, Partner, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and MD, Deloitte Consulting India. Starting his talk on the topic “Consulting in the Telecom Industry” on a humorous note, he said that the world’s first consultant was probably the Serpent in the Garden of Eden. He mentioned that the […]

XIM has recently signed an MOU with the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), South Africa, for international collaboration. The Director of XIM, Fr. Abraham, had visited the campus and also met other international collaborators of USB. The first initiative towards XIMB-USB Collaboration would be a student exchange program over a one week elective that […]

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 […]