On the occasion, several business leaders and AIMA office bearers including Sanjiv Goenka, Vice Chairman, RPG Enterprises; B Muthuraman, MD, Tata Steel; Subir Raha, President AIMA and Hong Kongs Secretary of Security Ambrose Siu-kwong LEE delivered their addresses. Dr Pratap Chandra Chunder, Former Union Minister, Education Social Welfare and Culture delivered Summit inaugural address. Three-day National Management Convention will see series of presentations and discussions on theme Managing New India.

The workshop was conducted by Mr Vinod Kothari, an acclaimed trainer and expert on securitization, asset-based finance and credit derivatives. He has also authored many books on finance. Says FMS, Securitization is a burning topic and needs a lot of understanding. The TATA-Corus deal that was partly financed using this model and the sub-prime market crash are all related to this.

It is a debate that addressed issues pertinent to society and the management discipline. The event was held on September 3. The Chief Guest on occasion was Mr G. Jagan Mohan Rao, the regional director of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). He was joined on the panel by Dr. Amar Kjr Nayak and Dr. C. Shambu Prasad, both professors at XIM-B.

On the occasion the HR leaders included Mr Manish Sabharwal, chairman of Teamlease ; Rachna Bhanot, Head (Strategic HR), IBM Daksh; Sunita Majumdar, Senior Manager (HR), ITC Welcomgroup Hotels; Rahul Taneja, Head (Talent Acquisition), Dell International Services; N S Iyer, Chief Manager HR & Central functions, Asian Paints; Sushil Baveja, Director (Corporate HR), DSCL; and N S Rajan, National Director, Ernst & Young-Human Capital offered their insights on emerging HR issues of Managing Talent.

Thats the message from the director of one of Indias premier B-schools, the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) during IMS B-school Tour in Delhi on September 2.

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XIME has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs [ACBSP] of the United States.

The accreditation certificate was received by Prof. J. Philip, President XIME at a formal ceremony held at Chicago Marriott, Illinois on July 27, 2014.

They should stop being merely the backoffice of the world. Thats the message from Mr Subir Raha, President AIMA and the man known for establishing ONGC as a leading global player. While addressing the topic Managing New India: The Indian MNCs, Mr Raha said, We are very complacent with getting the low hanging fruits. We have achieved good success with body-shopping in IT.

Speakers on day 2 included Union Aviation Minister Mr Praful Patel; Mr BJ Panda, MP, Mr Sampath Kumar Moorthy, President Sundram Fasteners; Mr B Muthuraman, MD, Tata Steel and Mr Alan Rosling, ED, Tata Sons.
Mr Praful Patel said, Corporate India now has a billion dollar thinking. Corus acquisition by Tata Steel shows the kind of potential Indian companies have. There is a renewed respect for India.

The tour was kicked off at Pune on the August 19. Dr. Prakash Apte, Director of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, inaugurated the event with an Interactive seminar. Dr. Sujit Basu, Director of MDI Gurgaon, addressed the MBA aspirants in a seminar following the inauguration.