FMS Delhi and CDC to hold Consultancy Congress on Outsourcing: Role of Consultants

Noticing this trend, Consultancy Development Centre (CDC) and Delhi University, Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) is organizing its tenth Consultancy Congress with focus on the theme Outsourcing: Role of Consultants. This annul event of CDC will be held on January 15-16, 2008 in Delhi.

The Congress would have thoughts from eminent speakers including Mr. Thomas Kuruvilla, MD (Middle East), Arthur D. Little; Mr. Mahbub Haque, President TCDPAP & President, Bangladesh Association of Consulting Engineers and Padma Bhushan Prof. P.V. Indiresan, Former Director, IIT Chennai.

The major topics that will be discussed on the occasion are Outsourcing: Need assessment, Outsourcing: Design issues, Outsourcing: Impact assessment and Public-Private partnership - role of consultants. The issues will be discussed by eminent speakers including Mr. Mukesh Rohatgi, CMD, Engineers India Limited; Dr. A.K. Balyan, Director (HR), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation; Mr. N.S. Rajan, Partner, Ernst & Young.; Mr. Manoj Kohli, President, Airtel Mr. Arsh Maini, Director, Deloitte & Touche Consulting India and Dr. G. Narendra Kumar, Secretary, Technical Education.

The Congress will be an opportunity for consultants, policy makers, industrialists and academicians to share their experiences and ideas, develop strategies to promote consultancy services and discuss the business opportunities in the fast changing national and international scenario. According to information shared by FMS with MBAUniverse.com, The objective behind this congress is exposing consultancy community to topical issues, providing opportunities and challenges for consultants and the consultancy sector of the economy, bringing consultancy into sharper focus in national development and international business operations.

Noticing the increasing importance of Offshore Outsourcing of Business Processes and the need to embrace consultants with specialization in the outsourcing discipline the event will hold various technical sessions, research-study presentations and a panel discussion focused on the outsourcing issue. Consultants specialized in the disciplines of outsourcing can add significant value to an outsourcing transaction, says FMS.

Consultancy Development Centre (CDC) is an autonomous institution of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India set up for promotion, development and strengthening of consultancy skills and capabilities in the country including enhancement of export of consultancy services.

Harvard Business Review is the Knowledge Partner of this years consultancy congress while Engineers India Limited and TCE Consulting Engineers will sponsor the event.
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