XIMB to hold Ashwamedh 2008 on Competing in a Flat World

The seminar will be conducted on the theme of Competing in a Flat World: Operations Management Perspective. According to the information shared by XIMB with MBAUniverse.com, The objective of the seminar is to identify and understand the role that operations management has played in helping businesses survive and prosper in this changing environment.

According toXIMB, The seminar will bring together eminent personalities from diverse range of backgrounds, including academia, corporate, and the government sector, with the aim of stimulating discussion on contemporary issues related to Operations.

Some of the past speakers at the seminar were Mr Venkata Reddy, VP, Supply Chain, Pepsi Co; Mr Ramesh Gudalur, VP and Head-BPO, Cognizant; Vikram Mahidhar, Head, R&D Deloitte India Operations; Mr Dilip Mohapatra, Global Head - Learning and Development; TCS, Mr Samson David, Head, Delivery - Asia Pacific, Infosys Technologies and Mr S. Nerulkar, Vice President, Tata Steel.

This conference addresses a broad range of issues, including partnership models, education, research, technology transfer, and economic development, says XIMB.

While introducing the context of Ashwamedh, says XIMB, The Ashwamedh Seminar is the grand finale of a series of events conducted in XIMB campus and over the internet based on the theme of the seminar which has frenzy of activities inside the campus in the form of workshops, quizzes and discussions. There is also a Paper Presentation Contest related to the main topic which is open to all the major business schools and business organizations.