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| “Importance Of Supply Chain Management And It’s Evolution To SCM 2.0” Presented By: Mr. K. Badrinath , Senior Strategic Sourcing Consultant, Smart Turn, Oakland CA Date: 15/12/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus An informative session on “Importance of Supply Chain Management and It’s Evolution To SCM 2.0” was organized on the 15th December, 2008. The speaker was Mr. K. Badrinath, Senior Strategic Sourcing Consultant of Smart Turn, Oakland CA. The session commenced with a welcome speech by Ms.Divya Lakshmanan, student of UGP/07 -10 .Mr.Mohammed Rizwan Sherif Rizwan of the same batch offered a bouquet to the speaker. Mr. Badrinath, has over 7 years of experience in Supply chain optimization, purchasing, warehousing inventory management systems, operations, demand forecasting, strategic sourcing and manufacturing. Skilled in negotiating, building partnerships and dedicated vendors, Mr.Badrinath has rich background in manufacturing and operations, 3PL and 4PL, purchasing, WMS and Software, eCommerce, and enterprise systems. He has successfully performed at startups and large companies — in multiple roles, including pre-sales, sales, professional services, implementation and product management. His education qualifications include Bachelor of Science in Production Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, Masters in Business Administration, specialized in Operations Management, from California State University, USA. Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (APP), from the Institute of Supply Management and Certified Production and Inventory Manager (CPIM), from American Production and Inventory Control Society. He is currently the Customer Experience Manager, at Navis/SmartTurn, Oakland CA. He was earlier associated with, New United Motors, San Francisco, CA as a Sr. Supply Chain Consultant and Aztec Auto Pvt. Ltd, Chennai as a Supply Chain Analyst.. The session concluded with vote of thanks by a student of PGP/FW/08-10/Sec: B Mr. Farook Abdulla Sadakathullu and Mr.Mohammed Rizwan Sherif of the same batch handed over the memento to the speaker’ w |
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| “Exciting Career and growth Opportunities in Banking” Presented By: Mr. D. Krishnamurthy, V.P., Star Union Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Date: 12/12/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus An interesting and informative session providing an “Overview of the Banking sector and addressing ‘Is Banking a Good Career?’ was organized on the 12th December, 2008. Mr.IV.Padmanaban student of PGP/FW/08-10/Sec: B introduced the speaker, Mr. D. Krishnamurthy. The speaker has nearly 40 years’ experience in Banking. He has worked in diverse roles including posts such as Forex Dealer, Treasury Manager, Branch Manager in all areas of banking in different capacities at various centres. He has got extensive exposure to Retail Banking and Corporate Banking. He has done IT implementation in all areas and has been actively involved in development of IT based Banking products. His interactive session covered a broad overview of the banking sector and the different career paths available in the sector today. Mr.Jayesh Bisani a budding manager delivered the vote of thanks and Ms.Reena Achma Rajan of the same batch handed over the memento to the guest. |
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| “Business Intelligence” Presented By: Mr. M. V. K. Sarma, G.M, Ramco Systems Date: 6/12/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus An informative session on “Business Intelligence” was organized on the 6th December; 2008.The chief speaker was the General Manager of Ramco Systems, Mr. M.V.K.Sarma. The session commenced with a welcome speech by Ms.B.Priyanka, student of PGP/FW/08-10/Sec: B. Ms. R. Nirandhari of the same batch offered a bouquet to the speaker. Mr. Sarma has over 20 years of professional experience, with reputed organizations like TVS, Crompton Greaves and Ramco Systems. He is a Mechanical Engineer, and has completed his Post Graduation from NITIE with specialization in Operations & Systems. His ongoing PhD from Madras University is in the area of Business Intelligence. The key areas of his interest and expertise are Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, Quality Models, Strategic and Tactical management, Operations Management. His enriching session included topics related to ERP, Globalization and Business Intelligence. The vote of thanks was given by a student of PGP/FW/08-10/Sec: B Mr.Askar Ali and Ms.R.Nirandhari of the same batch handed over the memento to the speaker. |
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| “Prioritizing Life’s Values” Presented By: Corporate Trainer, Ms. Shyleswari M. Rao Date: 1/12/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus A spell-binding session on “Prioritizing Life’s Values” was organized on 1st December, 2008 at the IIPM Towers, Egmore. The speaker was Ms. Shyleswari M. Rao is a post graduate in English Literature and PGDBA in marketing. She has been pursuing internship in Applied Behavioral Sciences in Indian Society for Applied Behavioural Sciences (ISABS) – An associate of NTL USA. Currently she is operating under the banner of VED VYAS Iner Space, a connecting point for Human Relations.The event commenced with a welcome speech by Ms. Reena Achma Rajan, a student of PGP/FW/08-10/Sec: B. This was followed by a bouquet from her batchmate Mr. Hariharan Marimuthu.Ms.Rao commenced her wonderful session on how values play a major role in one’s life. She made the session very participative. The interesting oration ended with a vote of thanks from the budding entrepreneur Mr. Sivasubramaniam. |
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| “Opportunities and Threats for M.B.A. Graduates Pertaining To Japanese Business” Presented By: Mr. K. Karunanidhi, Project Manager-HCL Technologies Date: 13/11/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus A mesmerizing session on “Opportunities and Threats for M.B.A Graduates Pertaining To Japanese Business” was organized on 13th November, 2008 at the IIPM Tower, Egmore. The chief speaker was Mr. K.Karunanidhi. The event commenced with a welcome address by a student of PGP/SS/08-10/Sec-B Mr. John Philip. Ms. Kowsalya belonging to the batch of UGP/08-11 welcomed him by handing over a bouquet. His discussion focused on the various opportunities that are open to M.B.A graduates pertaining to Japanese business. The facts and statistics which were presented during his lecture made the students awe struck. The interactive session ended with a vote of thanks and memento presentation by Mr. Karthikeyan. |
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| “Personal Selling” Presented By: Mr. S. Ramesh Kumar Date: 11/11/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus On the 11th November, 2008 an interesting and interactive session on “Personal Selling” was organized at IIPM. The speaker Mr. S. Ramesh Kumar addressed the audience on the concepts of selling, various techniques and steps to be followed for an effective sale. The speaker was introduced by Mr.G.Ajai student of PGP/SS/08-10/Sec-B. Ms.V.Bhargavi, student of the same batch handed over a bouquet to Mr. Kumar. The session covered interesting sub topics right from identifying the target audience to finally closing the sale. Finally Mr. Chidambaram S.P. the class representative presented vote of thanks. |
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| “CORE IDEAS OF HIGH PERFORMANCE MARKETING AND CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT” Presented By: Prof. Omar Merlo Date: 10/11/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus The Global Outreach Program conducted on 10th November 2008 by Prof. Omar Merlo on the topic “CORE IDEAS OF HIGH PERFORMANCE MARKETING AND CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT” was one of the most memorable sessions in the history of Global Outreach Programs at IIPM. The presentation commenced with a welcome speech by Prof. R.Krishnan, Dean, IIPM-Chennai. The faculty was welcomed with a bouquet by Ms. Kousalya of UGP/08-11. The lecture covered four main areas on high value marketing namely Value Driven Strategy, Adoption of Market Oriented Culture, Building Customer Loyalty and Focus on Good Profits. Dr. Merlo presented with a lot of real time examples which made the session highly interactive and informative. Thanks to Dr. Omar Merlo for his wonderful delivery style that made students feel effortlessly enlightened. Finally the event ended with a vote of thanks by Mr. Karthikeyan.K and presentation of memento to the faculty by Ms. Archana. |
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| “Theory of Demand and Supply” Presented By: Dr. Malini Pande Date: 07/11/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus The guest lecture on “Theories of Demand and Supply” was organized on the 7th November, 2008.The session commenced with self –introductory note by the speaker, Dr. Malini Pande. Dr. Pande has vast experience in the field of academics as well as administration. She had done her doctorate from Meerut University. She had also done her Masters in the field of Economics and Bachelors from English, History and Economics. Ms. Mamta Gupta student of the batch PGP/SS/08-10/SEC-A offered a bouquet to Dr.Pande. The session covered topics related to the Theories of Demand and Effects of Demand. The session was very interactive and lively. Thanks to Dr. Pande who focused her discussion by handling a lot of queries and answered them with immense patience. Finally the vote of thanks was given by Mr. S. Ramaswamy, student of the same batch who addressed the gathering by thanking Dr.Pande for her valuable presence and sharing her valuable thoughts. |
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| “Global Melt Down” Presented By: Prof. R. Natrajan M.Phil, Ph.d Date: 06/11/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus A spell binding session on “Global Melt Down” was organized on 6th November, 2008 at the IIPM Towers, Egmore. The chief speaker was Prof. R.Natrajan. The event commenced with an introduction by a student of PGP/SS/08-10/Sec-A Mr. R.Somusundaram. Ms. R. Aakansha of the same batch welcomed him by handing over a bouquet. His discussion included the economic crisis faced around the globe, the current GNP, National Economic Planning and how to surmount the problems faced in an effective manner. He made the session very interactive by correlating the current economic scenario with the key points discussed during the session. The interesting oration ended with a vote of thanks by Mr. S.Ramaswamy, the class representative. |
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| “Operations Strategy: Aligning the Organization for Superior Execution” Presented By: Prof. Joseph Hall, Tuck School of Business Date: 24/06/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus Prof. Hall’s lecture on”Operations Strategy: Aligning the Organization for Superior Execution” is definitely a remarkable session in the history of IIPM, Chennai. The session focused on the objective, metrics and tactics necessary to formulate the right strategy and ensure its superior execution. |
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| “The Union Budget 2008/2009: Is There Any Inclusive Intent?” Date: 29/03/08 Venue: IIPM, Chennai Campus Event description with details of the event: E2 Club of IIPM; Chennai has conducted a Colloquium on 29th of March on “Union Budget 2008-09: Is there any inclusive intent?” The elite panel of guest speakers consisted of Dr.R.Swaminathan; IAS (Retd.) Formerly Secretary, Board of Directors, Asian Development Bank, Mr.B.S.Raghavan; IAS (Retd.), Former policy adviser to UN (FAO) and former Chief Secretary to Govt. of West Bengal and Tripura, Prof. S. Radhakrishnan; Managing Trustee, Institute of Economic Education; Mr. M.R.Venkatesh; Chartered Accountant and Economic Analyst. The event started off with the welcoming of the honorable speakers with a bouquet, followed by the lighting of the ‘Lamp of Knowledge’. Mr.Amlan Ray – Faculty of National Economic Planning (NEP) was the anchor of the seminar and pointed the discussion towards the issues raised by The IIPM Think Tank. The colloquium questioned the rationale on the inclusive intent of the budget and focused on the following areas: 1. Does the budget proposal have adequate allocation and policy announcements for social sectors – namely health, education, and employment? 2. Is the interest of the economically weaker section given priority in the budget in order to reduce poverty and economic inequality? 3. Is there any target towards reducing social inequality which in turn can bring down economic inequality? Has the FM taken adequate measures for upliftment of the ethnically backward people namely minorities, dalits and backward community in the country? 4. Are adequate measures taken for increasing growth in agriculture sector to match the growth story of industry and services? The audience comprised people from corporates, academia and the students. The panel discussion was mind blowing and had a huge impact on the students in terms of their understanding of the country’s economy. The discussion went on for three hours and ended with a conclusive session by the panelists. The panelists were unanimous on three points: 1. Transparency and accountability are much more vital than mere allocation 2. Quality of the fiscal deficit (reasons for borrowing) is important and not the quantity 3. There is an urgent need of a second green revolution in India. A special prize for the ‘Best Question’ of the event was bagged by Mr.Sudhansu of FW 0709 batch. He was chosen by the panel and the prize was awarded by Mr. B.S.Ragnhavan. |
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GOAL SETTING MARKETING SRATEGIES OUTSOURCING OF DIFFERENT PROCESSES Presented By: Presented By: When we are moving towards knowledge economy; providing better solutions is the key whatever industry we are in, the power of thinking matters. So how to improve the thinking ability and the importance of lateral thinki8ng is what Mr. M. H. Mahadevan discussed in his guest lecture. He is a creativity consultant and he presented on power of innovation in day to day life. So, thinking beyond limits is beneficial…… are you? THE GRAND DEBATE When it comes to public speaking and proving ones’ view points, IIPM students are the best. This was proved again when the 4Ps club of IIPM Chennai organized one debate competition on the topic “Brands are nothing but hype, created to elevate price tags” on 18th of July, 2006 for the 1st year MBA students. The day saw the light of enlightening knowledge and power packed speeches as the debaters came up and expressed their views on the topic. As usual there was a keen tussle between the participants but finally Mr. Lenin Chakravorthy emerged out as the winner. Mr. Vinish and Mr. Kevin were 2nd and 3rd winners respectively. Finally there was a lot to learn from the feedback session where judges explained the core ideas behind branding. REACH OF DERIVATIVES & COMMODITIES IN INDIA The session was conducted in parts, Firstly it was Mr.Anand who took on Commodities. He spoke about the growth pattern in India since its inception in this country. It was more of an interactive session as there was lots of questions thrown on him by the young budding managers of IIPM. He emphasized more on current commodity and what are the new policies which are coming into force. The basic criteria towards which participants can knock in this field as a career option. Although the subject being bit tough but the prescribed reality that one way or the other, all process to translate dream into reality must have the source of funds or funds as a source. Having said this, the propensity to learn the crux of information in details could be a major task for many. This was the place where Mr.Rafi Mohammed Syed had played a vital role by disseminating those direly needed information that perfectly relished the appetite of the emerging leaders of IIPM. The intricacies of the subject were explained in a clear manner. Apart from being a keen listener to the lecture it was also his strenuous efforts which helped sustain the harmony through out the entire presentation whilst keeping all question’s answered at times. It becomes apparent with this note about the impression that this particular presentation made to all of us. It is all about the enthusiasm and the excitement prevailed among the colleagues at the end of the session and also the positive feedback given by them. RESUME BUILDING Presented By: |
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