The summit will see HR leaders from well known and respected companies offer perspectives on doing business with a global presence. They will be representing different industrial verticals such as Consulting, Manufacturing, IT, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Medical Care and Education.

Dr Prahalad wasat a special session via video conferencing at the CII Marketing Summit in New Delhi on August 20. Reaching the bottom of the pyramid, he said, meant providing world-class products at an affordable price to each and every human being.

The programme, which had a modest beginning in 2001 with 3 foreign partner universities and 6 outgoing students, now boasts of 21 partner universities of repute. This year, a record 53 student of IIM Lucknow are heading to foreign universities as part of the Student Exchange Programme. Both in terms of the numbers of students and partner institutions, this years group is the biggest contingent leaving IIM-L.

The institute will also play host to 34 foreign students from across the globe in the coming months as part of the programme.

The programme will commence in the month of September, 2008 and the last date of submission of application form is August 25, 2008.

According to NMIMS, F-MBA is two-semester week-end Management Diploma Programme has been specially designed for members of enlightened Business Families who are deeply involved in their family businesses but who still wish to equip themselves better to face the new challenges and seize the new opportunities in the highly dynamic new global business environment.

The seminar will be on the theme of Winning Management and will have Keynote Speakers including faculty from various business schools like Kellogg, Stanford, Yale and IIM-Ahmedabad.
According to the information shared by Great Lakes, Papers are invited from academia and industry. The topic of the paper can be on the theme or from any area of business and management like Finance, Human Resource, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Strategy etc.The last date of paper submission is October 31, 2008.

Who better to answer these questions than the CAT toppers themselves, who are now studying at top B-school!
Indias leading management portal MBAUniverse.com presents its series Road to CAT 2008 which will guide and inspire CAT aspirants at every stage. In this series, begin with a chat with students from top B-schools on their journey, and life at B-school. The B-school students that we interviewed for this series are from institutes like IIM-B, IIM-I, IIM-K, JBIMS, FMS Delhi and IIT Bombays SJMSOM.

To address this opportunity, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has organized a two day summit starting August 19. The theme of the Summit is Marketing to the bottom of the pyramid-How relevant and in what measure achievable in the Indian context. Key speakers include Mr Thomas Puliyel, President IMRB International, Mr Arvind K Singhal, Chairman Technopak, Mr Rohtash Mal, Head, Brand and & Marketing Communications, Tata Teleservices Ltd and Pandey, Executive Chairman & National Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather India.

The summit, organized by the Entrepreneurship & Innovation cell in conjunction with NSRCEL and supported by NASSCOM, will see IIM Bangalore become a hub for entrepreneurs, both aspiring and successful, college students, corporate leaders and notable academics. There will be a gamut of events ranging from seminars to challenging business competitions and innovation contests, aimed at maximum audience learning and participation, informs IIM Bangalore.

The 20th AIMS Annual Management Education Convention will be held in Mumbai from August 27-29, 2008 and will focus on the theme of Nurturing Thought Leadership through Management Education. The Convention will be held at Mumbai based Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research. MBAUniverse.com is the Official Management Portal for the Convention.

According to the information shared by IIM-A, IIM-A Doctoral Colloquium is an international meet of Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) students involved in research in the field of management and allied disciplines. It is a great opportunity for FPM students to discuss their research work and receive feedback on their work from their peers and distinguished academicians from the field of management.