IIM B Executive Education Alumni Association to hold panel discussion on leadership development
At the discussion, panelists will include Mr.Girish G Vaidya - Sr.Vice President & Head, Infosys Leadership Institute; Mr.Pranesh Anthapur - Chief Operating Officer, Yahoo! India R&D; Mr.Vijay Ratnaparkhe - Senior Vice President & COO, Robert Bosch India Ltd. and Ms.Sandhya Vasudevan - Managing Director, India Operations, Thomson Reuters. The panel will be moderated by Prof. Vasanthi Srinivasan, OB & HR, IIM B.
Dr APJ Kalam commences Innovative Transformation course at IIM-A
The seminar session was part of the course on Globalising and Resurgent India through Innovative Transformation (GRIT) with Prof Anil K Gupta of IIM-A as co-faculty.
Addressing the class, Dr Kalam said, I will be with you for over 40 hours and an integrated way; you will be contributing around 2000 intellectual hours. We will work together in the class for evolving the management system required for societal transformation of the billion people of multi-culture, multi-religion, multi-language in a democratic setup.
Modi Apollo International Institute & Western International University to provide MBA programs for working professionals
The MBA program was launched in December of 2007. The corporate batches are being catered in Delhi, Gurgaon and Hyderabad - with 4 more cities expected to be a part of this list by the end of this year.
WIU US campus has been the education provider to employees of over 300 corporate partners, Government and semi Government undertakings since 1978.
Former Indian Army Chief General V P Malik addresses MDI
According to General (Retired) V P Malik former Chief of the Indian Army, India won the 1999 Kargil War irrespective of geographical and other disadvantages mainly because of the unwavering commitment of its young soldiers highly motivated to win the war and a foolproof strategy chalked out by the senior officers.
CII Skills Summit inaugurated; Skill Development is a national priority, says Oscar Fernandes
The summit was inaugurated on September 17 by Mr Oscar Fernandes, Minister of State (Labour & Employment) Independent Charge Government of India. Addressing the summit, Mr Fernandes said, Skill development is a matter of high priority for India as a nation. India can become a supplier of skilled professionals at a global level. Government of India is focussing a lot to support the sector.
Industry leaders, policy makers and international experts to address skills deficit issue at CII Summit
To address the challenges and opportunities in the area, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will be holding the Global Summit on Skill Development on September 17-18, 2008 in New Delhi. Indias first portal on employability development EmployablityUniverse.com is the official media partner of the summit.
Career in Media is for those with passion: Peter Mukherjea
Media he said was not just any other industry but one where only the passionate can make their mark. Mr. Peter Mukherjea was the guest of honour during the convocation ceremony of FMCC. The Convocation was held on September 13, 2008 in New Delhi. Diplomas were being awarded to the Journalism and Advertising and Marketing students (batch 2007-08) of FMCC.
NTPC beats Accenture to win Delhi round of Tata Crucible Business Quiz
The quiz was held in Delhi, the venue being Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi.
Mr. Bharat Wakhlu Resident Director, Tata Services Limited felicitated the winners with a cash prize of Rs.75000 The winning team from New Delhi will now compete with regional winners from 15 other cities, at the national finals scheduled to be held in end-September 2008. The runners-up team of Rohan Khanna & Sandeepan Chaudhuri from Accenture were awarded a cash prize of Rs. 35000.
FORE School of Management holds its 15th Convocation
Former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was the chief guest on the occasion and presided over the ceremony.
At the convocation, 118 students from the two-year full time Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Future Manager Group) and 37 students from three-year part time Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Working Managers Group) received their diplomas.
Gold, Silver and Bronze medals and awards for good scholastic performance were also given to the FSM students.
Meet challenges with courage, leadership and integrity: Dr APJ Kalam at FORE School of Management
Delivering the convocation address at New Delhi based FORE School of Management (FSM) on September 15, 2008, Dr Kalam raised the spirits of graduating students, faculty members and others present on the occasion with his inspirational address. The central point that emerged from Dr Kalams address was that students must have a courage, leadership quality and integrity to face the challenges in their career.