With a view to bridge the gap between academia and industry and to provide an eye-birds’ view of the various sectors of the industry,  Lecture Series were conducted by inviting   industry experts, management professionals and research consultants from varied segments  of industry to share their knowledge and industry experience with the MBA students.

These sessions gave a glimpse of the management nuances, current global industry scenario and the industry expectations of MBAs. The experts through their interactions with the students highlighted the need for imbibing responsible values with the right Knowledge, industry relevant Skill sets and the Attitude to adapt to the dynamic and fast changing global industry driven by Knowledge and Technology.

Day 1 – 30.11.2018 –  Session on  “e-Commerce”  by Ms. Sakshi Rastogi , alumni of XLRI – Jamshedpur and IIIT Allahbad and having worked in Snapdeal & Flipcart.

The content of the session was on Category Management which is one important part of running an E-commerce business, followed by experiential and  case studies analysis.

Day 2 – 01.12.2018 – Session on “Industry Expectation from an MBA Professional ‘ by Mr. Aravind Warrier,  a Senior HR Manager, NLP  certified Trainer, Visiting faculty at IIM (B), IIT,  IFIM, NMIMS and few other  institutions.

Day 3 – 03.12.2018 – Session on “GST as a Game Changer in Indian Economic Scenario”  by Mr. Kumaraswamy.     He has 30+   years of industrial experience in the field Finance, Accounts, Indirect taxation, Commercial and Operation of wide variety of industries in the capacity of DGM / Company Secretary  in Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, Jindal Thermal Power Co. Limited, TG Kirloskar Automotive (P) Limited, Toyota Group etc., Presently, engaged in Cost Audit, Management Consultancy and Indirect taxation.

Day 4 – 04.12.2018 – Session on “Current Global Ethics in Business”  by Dr. S. Naik  with  about 5 decades  of experience in Mechanical Engineering Industry, Consultancy and Management teaching. Former General Manager at Bharath Fritz Werner, Bangalore – an Indo – German company;    Management Advisor & Technical Consultant for a medium size aerospace industry at  Bangalore.  Visiting Professor in Jain University & various Management schools.

Day 5 – 05.12.2018 – Session on “International Financial Reporting Standards – (IFRS)” by  Mr. Nishchal R B, a gold medalist and a practicing  Chartered Accountant.

Day 6 – 06.12.2018 – Session on “Indian Automobile Industry – Growth & Scope at the International  market scenario” conducted by  Dr Joy Mukhopadhyay , ( PG from IIT  Kharagpur &  PhD from IISc, Bangalore)   is a  Professor of Management, Research & Management Consultant. He is the Academic Supervisor for Warwick University, UK, Member of Board of Studies at  various Private Universities . He is a Resource person for a number of educational institutions in India and abroad including Amity Singapore,  IIT Kanpur, IMT Ghaziabad etc.,

Day 7 – 07.12.2018 – Session on ” Does Mergers & Acquisitions (M & A)  Create Value for Shareholders” was presented by Mr. Kriran Jagannath, with expertise in  building financials models, valuation, writing research reports, investment idea generation etc.  for global investors presently working as an equity research analyst with Moody’s Analytics , a subsidiary of Moody’s Corporation.

Day 8 – 08.12.2018 – Session on “Industrial Business Process  & ERP”  by Mr. Nataraja B.C. cetified SAP SD /SAP SCM Consultant , Corporate Trainer  at CMM 5 level IT Companies including  atos India Ltd., a subsidiary of Hindustan Unilever, Siemens IT solution Pvt Ltd., Wipro., Colt Ltd., Lafarge india Ltd., Robert Bosch India Ltd., IBM Daksh, Stumpp Schuelle Sommappa Pvt Ltd, Himalaya Drugs Ltd., Nielsen India Ltd., Kenna Metal widia ltd., TYCO Electronics Ltd .,  and many more.