While talking on ‘What India needs from managers today’, he emphasized that the manpower shortfall varies anywhere between 25-75% depending on the company. “The opportunity to engage in dialogue with 150+ potential middle managers was just too much to ignore. On behalf of the senior HR professionals in my vertical, I’m here to ask you […]

Hello EveryoneMunira Lokhandwala Hi Munira, what should be the order of sections to attempt in CAT?cat1248 Order of sections: I always put English in the middle. Reason: It is a break between the two similar sections Munira Lokhandwala Hi Munira… Q: For a very average person getting percentiles around 80 in mocks…what is most advisable […]

Two students signed out with JP Morgan Chase, which offered the highest domestic stipend of Rs 2 lakhs. This was followed by the Yahoo and Hay Group, which offered Rs 90,000 each. 15 companies visited XLRI for the first time including Barings Private Equity Partners, Carlyle, CitiFinancial, Deutsche Bank, Fair Isaac, Jonas Lang La Salle, […]

Quite in line with the trend witnessed in recent years, the diversity in terms of job profiles went up considerably this year, with a substantial tilt towards general management and marketing. This only goes on to validate the increased requirement for professionals with holistic marketing perspectives in the leading organizations of the country. A total […]

Net Impact President, Santosh Srinivas, in his welcome address hoped that this effort would serve as a springboard to greater ideas in addressing social issues. “Today we are here to devise some strategy for the road ahead”, he said. Savita Mahajan, Assistant Dean, ISB, said that the students at the ISB, who she referred to […]

When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said: “If you noticed, all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, leaving behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is normal for each of you to want only the best for yourselves, that is the source of your problems […]

The Conclave aspires to provide a platform to share the socio-economic developmental challenges and opportunities with business leaders, social entrepreneurs, national policy makers, civic organizations and academicians. It will also update participants on the major trends shaping the social development in India. Speaking about the importance of the Social Responsibility Conclave, Santosh Srinivas, President Net […]

Day 2 Sizzled with 3 contests. Contest 1 – The Fin Game was a simulation of day trading done by teams to handle their stock by investing real-time on the NSE/BSE listed companies. Based on fluctuations of the market, the value of their portfolio quivered. Continuing for 5 hours, the Fin Game ran in conjunction […]

Mr. Raj Dharmaraj manages a core group of analysts, focusing on developing domain related assets and consulting solutions, project support for IT engagements in the life and retirement products area, as well as competency development and pre-sales support. He has an experience of 14 years in the IT and consulting industry, covering a wide range […]

The distinguished panel comprised of Mr. Mukherjee, the Assistant Editor of Business Week acting as moderator, Mr. Pal a Member of Parliament belonging to the CPI (M) party, Mr. V.K. Timothia, a Non-Executive Director on the board of Vedanta and Mr.V.S.Jain the MD of Jindal Stainless. With the panelists possessing diverse views on the subject, […]