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AIMA 35th NATIONAL MANAGEMENT CONVENTION
“The New Manager”
30th September – 1st October, 2008
Regal Room, The Trident Hotel, Mumbai
(As on 18th Sept, 2008) |
| Day 1 - Tuesday 30th September 2008 |
| 0830 hrs : Tea / Coffee on arrival |
| 0830 – 1000 hrs : Registration |
| 1000 - 1130 hrs : Inaugural Session |
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Kewal Handa
President AIMA
R Gopalakrishnan
Convention Chairman & Executive Director, Tata Sons
John Kerr
Consulting EMEA Regional Leader Deloitte
Pawan Kumar Bansal
Minister of State for Finance
S K Swamy
Sr. Vice President, AIMA |
1130 – 1200 hrs : Tea/ Coffee Contact Break |
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1200-1315 hrs : Session I |
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Developing a Global Mindset
A global mindset is probably the most important attribute to managerial success in today's connected world. How does one develop a global mindset? What does it take the Indian organization to apply global practices? We discuss the benefits, the pitfalls and what it takes to develop global managers. |
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| Chairman |
S K Roongta**
Chairman,SAIL |
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| Speakers |
Jeff Watts
Partner
Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting Co Ltd, Japan |
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Anne Nemer
Assistant Dean and Executive Director University of Pittsburgh
D Shivakumar
Managing Director Nokia India |
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1315 – 1415 hrs : Lunch |
1415 - 1530 hrs : Session II |
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India – The Road Ahead
The session delves into what an Indian manager can learn from young leaders in the political arena. What are the challenges of being a 'new manager' in the political landscape and what can managers and organizations take away from their experience? |
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| Chairman |
Shivnath Thukral
Managing Editor, NDTV |
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| Speakers |
Supriya Sadanand Sule
Member of Parliament, NCP
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Milind Deora
Member of Parliament
Indian National Congress |
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Tathagata Satpathy
Member of Parliament
Biju Janta Dal |
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1530 – 1600 hrs : Tea / Coffee Contact Break |
| 1600 - 1715 hrs : Session III |
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Changing Marketing Paradigm for the New Manager
We are increasingly witnessing expanding markets, global competition, and fragmented and demanding customers. In this session we deliberate on marketing challenges and opportunities for the new manager, and also delve on how marketing
can become a strategic differentiator for the modern enterprise. |
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| Chairman |
Keki Mistry
Vice Chairman & Managing Director, HDFC Ltd |
| Speaker |
Nirmalya Kumar
Professor of Marketing
London Business School |
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Santosh Desai
CEO, Future Brands |
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1800 hrs : Annual General Meeting |
1900 hrs : Council Meeting |
2000 hrs onwards: Awards – National Competition for Young Managers/
National Management Games
Entertainment Programme by Rahul Sharma troupe (fusion music) followed by Gala Dinner |
Day II Wednesday, 1 October, 2008 |
| 1000 - 1115 hrs : Session IV |
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Innovation: A Key Tool for the New Manager
In today's highly competitive global marketplace, continuous innovation will create and re-invent new markets, products, services, and business models. In this session we look at some key questions regarding innovation. Can innovation as a process be learnt and implemented? How does innovation become a part of an organization’s DNA? What does it take for a manager to establish a culture of innovation? |
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| Chairman |
Ram Tarneja
Management Professional and Past President, AIMA |
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| Speaker |
Larry Schmidt
Founder and President
Innovo, USA |
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Rashmi Barbhaiya
CEO
Advinus Therapeutics |
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Prabhat Pani
CEO, Roots Corporation Ltd
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1115 – 1145 : Tea / Coffee Contact Break |
1145 - 1300 hrs : Session V |
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The Entrepreneur Manager
The term 'Manager' has undergone a significant change from its traditional context in India. Managers have moved beyond merely delivering as employees, to creating value for their organization, taking ownership and shaping its destiny. We discuss the various aspects of what defines and shapes entrepreneurship, especially in the new economic order. |
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| Chairman |
Sudhir Jalan**
Past President,AIMA |
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| Speaker |
Niraj Bajaj
Chairman & Managing Director
Mukund Limited |
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Prashant Tewari
Managing Director, USV Ltd |
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K Ganesh
CEO and Founder, TutorVista |
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Divya Modi
Global Director, FinanceSpice Corpp |
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1300 – 1400 hrs : Lunch |
| 1400 - 1515 hrs : Session VI |
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Managing Diversity – The Challenges for India Inc
The plurality of the Indian constitution acknowledges various religions, regions, languages, genders and socio economic backgrounds to which the Indian population belongs. Compounded identities are common to India, and India has always had the ability to accommodate diversity. What does a diversified workforce, market or stakeholder mean to an Indian organization? Why has managing diversity become one of the key areas of concern and opportunity for us?
Chairman : Subir Raha**
Past President,AIMA
Presentations by :
 Champion Team of 5th National Competition for Management Students (NCMS)
Champion Team of 34th National Competition for Young Managers (NCYM) |
| 1515 – 1545 hrs : Tea / Coffee Contact Break |
| 1545 – 1715 hrs : Valedictory Session |
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President’s Remarks : Kewal Handa
President, AIMA
Chairman’s Remarks : R Gopalakrishnan
Convention Chairman
Convention Takeaways : Roopen Roy
MD,Deloitte
Awards : Local Management Associations Awards
: National Competition for Young Managers Awards
: National Competition for Management Students Awards
Valedictory Address : Rahul Bajaj
Chairman, Bajaj Auto Ltd
Vote of Thanks : S Mohan
President, BMA |
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** to be invited |
