Articles in IIM AHMEDABAD
Two exciting days of India’s best b-school students pitted against each other yielded IIM Bangalore as the winner in both the Debate as well as Quiz events of Business Today Acumen 2006 South Zone. Venkatraghavan and Gautham Krishnan, both IIM Bangalore students took away the South Zone Debate title by speaking for the motion ‘Big […]
Thejaswi Udupa and Mukund S of IIM Bangalore dazzled all their way to win the South Zone leg of Acumen Quiz 2006 at IIM Bangalore here today. The team put forward a commendable performance – they almost had double the points that runner-up team ICFAI -Bangalore had. Amidst a nail-biting competition, DoMS, IIT Madras came […]
Much to everybody’s surprise, the TAPMI team has beaten the IIM Kozhikode team to face home turf team IIM Bangalore in the Acumen South Zone debate finals! The finalists shall now debate ‘Big companies are not agile and adaptable’. Keep watching for updates!
(A participant makes a point at the Acumen debate) (Judges at the Acumen debate) Teams from IIM Bangalore, ICFAI Bangalore, Xavier Institute of Management Entrepreneurship – Bangalore and Deparment of Management Studies, IIT Madras shall field googlies from quizmaster Harsha Bhogle on Saturday at the Business Today Acumen Quiz South Zone Finals being held at […]
(L-R: Gautam Krishnan and Venkatraghavan (IIM Bangalore) and Angad Keith and Saurabh Sharma (IIM Kozhikode), all Acumen South Zone debate participants) The old debate ‘B-Schools make managers, not entrepreneurs’ was raked up again and with fresh perspectives at the Business Today Acumen National B-school Challenge – South Zone Regionals held in the Indian Institute of […]
“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 […]
Speaking to more than a large audience, Prof. Basu expressed his optimism on the globalization of Indian economy and the prospects and challenges facing the Indian economy as it emerges into one of the fastest growing economies of the world. While applauding India’s efforts for development of professional education, he expressed his concern for 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 workshop on Mortgage Based Securities was the second in a series of industry talks that Finance and Investment Club of IIM Calcutta is organizing this year. The previous workshop was conducted earlier this month by Dr L Sankar who is a Managing Director (Credit Quantitative Analysis group) at Citigroup, New York and an alumnus […]
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 […]