Category Archives: Guest Lecture

Making renting in and renting out dead simple

One of the greatest problems faced by people especially corporate in a city like Bangalore is finding an apartment. An apartment which is in a particular location such that commuting to work can be easy. Spending brokerage fee for the apartment which you are not satisfied with can be unacceptable. This is where Kailash Sathi and his co founder friends of Zenify come in. Their mantra is to make renting in generic name and renting out of an apartment easy. It should be as easy generic  as booking Read more [...]

SCM’S ROLE IN THE RETAIL SECTOR

On July 24th 2015, the calling students of the 2014-16 PGDM batch went through a wonderful session on Supply chain management. The guest lecture was taken by Mr. Anand Raj from Flipkart who is currently the Associate director-Market place operations, Supply chain management. The topic of Mr. Raj’s lecture was “SCM’s role in the retail sector”. ‘SCM is very strenuous. If you want to excel you should  be ready to get your hands dirty’, said Mr. Raj. It is very important to do the lowest Read more [...]

Bitcoin – The Future Money

Bitcoin is a new kind of Money. It is the first decentralized digital currency. It is introduced by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008. Like other money transactions it is not included in any regulations. Nobody can control it. It could not be covered by any previous payment system. Anyone can use it. Key Features: Instant peer-to-peer transactions Worldwide Payments Zero or low processing fees Advantages of Bitcoin: Ease of Transfers: If we want to transfer money from one person to another Read more [...]

Business Decision Making by Hemant Dharmidharka – DHARNI Group

 The Session  was at Auditorium on 27-3-2015 from 12.40 to 2 p.m. Manager's work is getting things done from others. Biggest Job of manager is Decision Making. Whether decision is good or bad C.E.O have to take responsibility of it .In the Business getting a right decision is more important than the moving in the right direction. Session Objectives: To define Decision Making Maximize creativity and Logic in Decision Making Acquire Decision Making tips and techniques that accelerate Read more [...]

Making renting in and renting out dead simple

   One of the greatest problems faced by people especially corporate in a city like Bangalore is finding an apartment. An apartment which is in a particular location such that commuting to work can be easy. Spending brokerage fee for the apartment which you are not satisfied with can be unacceptable. This is where Kailash Sathi and his co founder friends of Zenify come in. Their mantra is to make renting in and renting out of an apartment easy. It should be as easy as booking a hotel room.  In Read more [...]

EVOLUTION OF E-COMMERCE WITH IBM

The collaboration between IFIM and IBM added a new feather to its hat on 20th May 2015, as we were introduced to IBM commerce. The elite guests were Mr. Jason Fox (Program director, B2B Integration SAS client support) and he was accompanied by Mr. P Dasgupta (Career education program director), Mr. Manas Senapati (Area manager), Mr. Pritesh (Commerce Team) and Mr. Amitava (Commerce Team). Mr. Fox provided an insight about E commerce and how it is soon going to change the status quotient with the Read more [...]

Union Budget 2015 – Analysis & Discussion

Panel Discussion Members- Mr. Krishnan Madhabushi - Co-founder Kwench Library Solution (Ex-McKinsey & Sundaram Clayton. Mr Suresh - Practice Head Capital Markets at HCL (Ex Fund Manager at UTI) Mr Rajiv - Founder MyCareerAllies (Ex GE, HP & Wealth Advisors) The Union Budget of India, referred to as the Annual Financial Statement in Article 112 of the Constitution of India, is the annual budget of the Republic of India, presented each year on the last working day of February by the Finance Read more [...]

Corporate Valuation and Value Creation

A Guest Lecture programme was organised by the Dept. Finance for the Final Year students of PGDM Finance. The guest for the lecture was Mr. Prasanna Chandra authored the book Corporate Valuation and Value Creation. The talk commenced with a few welcome words by Dr. Sridevi, Head of the Department of Finance. Mr.Prasanna Chandra gave his presentation on the topic of Business Valuation and Its Application. He explained the students about Application, Components, etc. The students found the session Read more [...]

HR Guest Lecture – Biju V John – 12.07.14

The subject of the Guest lecture is Recruitment and Selection, which became more and more interesting when Mr.Biju has started the conversation with United Spirits being 100% subsidiary of DIGO (U.S. based company) and the challenges that an HR personnel need to undergo during the Merger & Acquisition. He specified Recruitment is the major vertical among the various HR verticals as it needs fulfil all the activities (Organizational structure, Sourcing, Screening and Short listing) under the Read more [...]

LEAN SIX SIGMA

In this competitive world, in order to stay in the competition and also in the mind of customers, delivering Quality products to the customers plays a vital role. This week we had Mr.Asokan from DeQuest Management Services talk about LEAN SIX SIGMA . Firstly he told us about six sigma which is the process, it consists of a total of 6 levels and later he told us about lean management which basically means a method of reducing waste. He told us how six sigma and lean management will help us achieve Read more [...]