TAPMI Newsletter August2012

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E v e nt s a t t h e I ns t i t ut e

F a cu l ty P a ge

S t ud e nt s P a ge

New Books in TAPMI library

Management Education News

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" W e a r e c om m i tt e d t o e x ce l l en c e i n p o s t g r a du a t e m an a g em e n t e d u ca t i on , r e s e ar c h a n d p r a c ti c e b y

n u r t ur i n g a n d d e v e lo p i n g g l o ba l w e a l t h c r e at o r s a n d l e a de r s .

W e s h al l c o n ti n u a ll y b e n ch m a r k ou r s e lv e s a g ai n s t t h e b e st - i n- c l as s i n s ti t u t io n s . W e sh a l l f os t e r

continuous learning and reflection, achievement-orientation, creative interdependence, and respect

f o r d i v er s i t y w i th a h o l i s ti c c o n ce r n f o r e t h i cs , e n v i ro n m en t a n d s o c ie t y "

Our Mission...

E di to ri al T ea m P ro f . Ch o wd ar i P ra sa d P ro f . A V R am an a ch a ry ul u

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M r . R. H a r e es h ( St a f f )

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T.A. Pai Management Institute, popularly known as TAPMI, Manipal has earned initial accreditation of

i t s p o st gr a du a te p r og r am s b y r e ce n t d e ci s io n o f t h e B o ar d o f D i re ct o rs o f A A C SB I n te r na t io n al T he

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business-International. AACSB International is the

l o ng e st s e rv i ng g lo b al a cc r ed i ti n g bo d y fo r b u si n es s s ch o ol s t h at o f fe r b a ch e lo r s, m a st e rs , a nd

d o c to r a t e d e gr e e s i n b u s i ne s s a n d a c c ou n t i ng .

TAPMI joins an elite group of institutions that have achieved business accreditation from AACSB

I nt er na ti on al . T AP MI i s t he f ir st A IC TE a pp ro ve d B -S ch oo l a nd S ec on d i n I nd ia to ac hi ev e t hi s

d is ti ng ui sh ed h al lm ar k o f e xc el le nc e i n m an ag em en t e du ca ti on . W or ld o ve r, L e ss t ha n 5 % h av e

e a r ne d t h i s d i s ti n g ui s h ed h a l l ma r k o f e x ce l l en c e i n m a n ag e m en t e d u ca t i on .

WHAT IS AACSB-INTERNATIONAL?Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) is the

oldest and toughest accreditation organisation in the world.H e ad q ua r te r ed a t T am p a, F lo r id a , U S , t h e o r ga n is at i on h a s b e en i n

e x i st e n ce s i n c e 1 9 1 6 . I n i ti a l l y a n e s s en t i a ll y A m e r i c an a c c re d i ta t i on

o r g an i s at i o n , A A C S B e x p an d e d i t s o p e ra t i on s d u r i ng l a t e 2 0 t h c e n tu r y

t o b ot h e na bl e t he s pr ea d o f t he b es t p ra ct ic es o f m an ag em en t

e d u ca t i on g l o ba l l y a n d t o f a c il i t at e gl o b al ti e up s a m on g bu s i n es s

schools. (Please visit www.aacsb.edu).


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Editorial Page

T he first mo nt h o f June 2 0 1 2 in t he new academic year

w as l ik e t ax ii ng of a n a ir cr af t o n t he gr ou nd b ef or et a ki n g o f f a n d f l yi n g i n t h e s k y a t a b ou t 3 0, 0 00 f t h i gh .Both t he b atches had commenced their fi rst andfo ur th te rms a mi ds t n ew ex ci tem en t of l if e on th ecampus. T he Alumni Relat io ns Co mmit t ee ( ARC) andC ha ir -A lu mn i Re la ti on s h av e ch os en M r M oh an NR am a sw a my o f P G P 1 9 96 - 98 a s t h e A l um n us o f t h eM on t h ( A oM ) f or J u l y go i ng b y h i s r i ch c r ed e nt i al s a n das si gn me nt s i n r epu te d c om pan ie s l ik e Ti me s

G u ar a nt y L td . , J et A i rw a ys , M oh s in H a id e r D a rw i sh( MH D, a l ar ge gr ou p i n Om an ) an d w it h Du n an dB r ad s tr e et s i nc e S e pt e mb e r 2 00 4 . H e i s c u rr e nt l yt h e i r C O O i n M u m ba i .

O ur R es ea rc h & Pu bl ic at io ns wi ng un de r t hel ea de rs hi p o f D r A ji th K um ar , A ss oc ia te D ea n h asd r a w n u p a y e a r- l o n g c a l e nd a r f o r R e s ea r c h S e m in a r so f d i ff e re n t o n -g oi n g pr o je c ts b y F ac u lt y Me m be r s.

T hese seminars are being at t ended by facult ymemb ers and k een st udent s of PGP on t heW e d n es d a y s. D u r i ng J u l y , w e h a d t h r ee s u c hs em in ar s b y Pr of K J Ja im s, P ro f A ni me sh B ah ad ura n d P r of K u ma r M u kh e rj e e. B e si d es , a 2 - da y C a seW r it i ng W o r ks h op w a s a l so o r g an i ze d t o e n co u ra g em or e a nd m or e c as es b as ed o n I nd ia n c or po rt es t o

b e wr it te n b y ou r f ac ul ty me mb er s. W e c an n owp r o u dl y s a y t h a t r e s e ar c h c u l t ur e h a s s e t i n a t T A P MI .

T his mo nth has been uno fficially dedicat ed fo r 'net -w or ki ng ' w it h a ll o ur s ta ke -h ol de rs . F ac ul ty m em be rsa nd S tu de nt r ep re se nt at iv es h av e b ee n t ra ve ll i ng w id ea nd f ar t o C he nn ai , B an ga lo re , M um ba i, N ew D el hi a ndot her places to interact wit h CEOs, Directo rs,P r es i de n ts , H R E x ec u ti v es , e t a l t o e n ha n ce o u r v i s i b il i t y.More parti cularly, on achi eving of the recent global

a c cr e di t at i on b y T h e A A CS B I n te r na t io n al , a l l T AP M Ia n sh av e b ee n e nt hu si as ti ca ll y s pr ea di ng t he m es sa ge a nde x pl a in i ng t h e s i gn i fi c an c e o f t h is n e w a c co mp l i sh m en t .

A Co rporat e Get -t o g et her was o rg anized in Bangalo reon July 17. Meets held by AIMA, NHRDN, CII,N AS SC OM, A ca de my of I nd ia n Mar ke ti ng (A IM) a ndother professional bodies were attended by Prof

Animesh Bahadur, Pro f HS Srivat sa, Pro f Rag hunathRudran, Prof Chowdari Prasad, Prof Sunil Kumar

Parameswaran and our Director Dr RC Natarajan.T APMI T rust meeting was held o n July 2 1 t o decide o nc e rt a in i m po r ta n t m a tt e rs . A l so , o u r D i re c to r a t te n de d am e e t i n g o f K A A B S ( K a r n a t a k a A s s o c i a t i o n o f

Aut ono mous Business Schoo ls) in Bangalo reo n July 3 1 .

I t w a s a p ro u d f e el i ng t o a c kn o wl e dg e th e su c ce s sb e i n g r e c or d e d b y o u r s t u d en t s e i t h er i n w r i t i ng a r ti c l e s ,q ua li fy in g i n p ro fe ss io na l e xa mi na ti on s o r w in ni n ga cc ol ad es i n p re st ig io us e ve nt s l i ke NI SS AN Br an dM a n a ge r s c o n te s t i n M u m ba i . O u r h e a rt y g r e et i n g s g ot o Mr R a m an G u p ta a nd M s V e e na W ad h w a f o r m a k i n g

T APMI pro ud at t his event . Ano t her int erest ing annuala c t i vi t y , t h e f i r s t o f t h e a c a de m i c y e a r E p i s od e 20 1 2w a s o r ga n iz e d b y t h e st u de n ts g r ou p s d u ri n g t he l a s tw ee k o f J ul y. I t i s m ai n ly a n i ce -b re ak er s o t ha t n ewb at ch i s m ad e c om fo rt ab le i n t he ir c am pu s l i fe w it ha c a de m i c a n d c u l t ur a l a c t i vi t i e s i n a ba l a n ce d m a n ne r .R ep re se nt at iv es f or v ar io us s tu de nt c om mi tt ee s a rea l s o c h o s en i n a h i gh l y pr o f es s i o na l m an n e r t o en s u r et h a t h i g h q u a l i ty l i f e i s e x p er i e n ce d b y t h e b at c h e s.

L o o k in g f o r w ar d t o b i g g er e v e n ts a n d a c h i ev e m en t s a tT APMI by facult y and st udent s in mo nt hs t o co me.

Prof. Chowdari Prasad

e-mail: cho wdarip@t apmi.edu.in


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R e s ea r c h S e m i na r b y P ro f . J ai m s K . J on ExperientialB ra nd in g a nd C us to me r E ng ag em en t P ra ct ic es i n

V e eg a la n d ( W on d er l a) , K o ch i a s g l ea n ed t h ro u gh t h e

f i n d i ng s o f t h e s u r v ey o f i t s v i s i t o rs .

TAPMI-UK Alumni Meet

T he annual T APMI-UK Alumni meet was o rg anized o nS a t ur d a y t h e J u l y 7 , 2 0 12 a t C h o wk i , D e n m an S t r ee t ,L o n do n , U n i te d K i n g do m . T he m e e t w a s c o o rd i n a te da nd o rg an iz ed b y Mr . As hw in de r B ak sh i of B at ch2 0 0 0- 0 2 w h o i s c u r r en t l y r e s i di n g a t L o n d on . Th e

m ee t w it ne ss ed g oo d g at he ri ng b y T AP MI an s a ndt heir family members.

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M IP P re se nt at io ns a t T AP MI . T he S tu de nt s o f P GPm a de p r e s en t at i on s o n t h ei r s u mm e r P r oj e ct s t o t h e irrespect ive facult y guides. T hey shared t heir learning int h e i r f i r s t y e a r t e r m b re a k . T he p r e s en t a ti o n s w e r e h el dt i ll t he 14 th o f J u l y. S om e o f t h es e l e ar n in g s w i ll beco nvert ed t o Cases.

JULY 11

P a g ul G u y .c o m t e am v i s i t ed T A P MI : A t h r e e me m b ert eam fro m PagulGuy.co m, Mumbai headed by Ms.S u k i ta T a p a di a , v i s i t ed t h e i n s ti t u t e. T h e y h a d a b r i e f d is cu ss io n w it h D ea n ( Br an di ng & P f or a pr op os eddi scu ss ion o f co nt in uat ion of i ts c ol lab or at ion wi th

T APMI fo r it s brand Pro mo t io n and advert ising . T heyd i sc u ss e d w i th D i re c to r a n d d e an s a b ou t t h e p r oc e ssa n d m o d e o f p r o m o t i on .

Events at the Institute

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Re sea rc h S em in ar by P rof . An im es h B ah ad ur on W o r k fo r c e D i v e rs i t y a n d A f f i rm a t i v e A c t i o n: T h e

M i s s i ng L i nk s i n t h e I n d i an P r i v at e Se c t o r

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T he Co rpo rat e Get -t o g et her ho st ed by T APMI inBang alo re on T uesday July 1 7 , 2 0 1 2 was well at t endedby o ur recruit ing partners, academic frat ernit y, alumnio f P G DM an d E P GD M, m ed i a, ba n ke r s a n d o t he r w e llwishers/st ake ho lders ag g reg at ing abo ut 1 0 0p e r s on s . T h e ve n u e w as W a d i ya r H a l l i n C e n t ur y C l u b,C u b b on P a r k .


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4M r . N a r e nd r a , C M D o f I n d i an O v e r se a s B a n k v i s i te dT APMI and had a brief discussio n wit h Direct o r,

D e an s . I t w a s h i s f i rs t v i si t t o T A PM I .

4A Faculty Development Wor kshop on The Art of C a s e W r i t i n g f o r B u s i n e s s E d u c a t i o n w a sc on du ct ed f or t he fa cu lt y m em be rs o f T AP MI b yPro f. Debaprat im Purkayast ha o f ICMR, Hydrabad.

T he wo rksho p t o uched upo n t o pics like Basics,T ypes, co llect io n o f Dat a, Info rmat io n So urces,C a s e Tr i g g er s , F r am i n g o f O b j e ct i v e , Wr i t i n g & Preparing T eaching No t es.

H e i n v o l ve d t h e a u d i en c e i n h i s t a l k b y a s k i ng q u e s ti o n sl i k e w h o w a nt s t o b e c om e a n E n t r ep r e ne u r & W h a ta re t he 7 q ua li ti es th at ar e re qu ire d t o s ta rt ac o r po r a ti o n . He n a r ra t e d t h e ob s t ac l e s t h a t h e f a ce d

d u r i n g h i s e a r l y d a y s a n d h o w he o ve r c a me t h em . H ek e pt q u ot i ng s c ri p ts f r om B h ag v ad G i ta an d h o w h et o o k i n sp i r a ti o n f r o m t he m w h e n h e w a s g o i ng t h r o ug ha to u g h t i m e. He a l s o n a r ra t e d h u m or o u s a n e c do t e sf r om h i s c h il d ho o d. H e t o ok t h e st u de n ts t h ro u gh t h e

jo urney o f U.S Pizza in India and t he business mo delsi m p l em e n te d o v e r t h e y e a r s .

He emphasized o n t he import ance o f delivering value t ot h e c u st om e rs a n d b u il d i ng l a s t i ng r e l a ti o ns h ip s w i thp e op l e. H e s ho w ed h o w Et h ic s & S pi r i tu a li t y ca n b ei n c o rp o r at e d i n t o a g o o d b u s i ne s s m o d el . H e i n sp i r e dt h e s t ud e n ts b y i g n it i n g t he s p i r i t o f E n t r ep r e n eu r s h i p i n

t hem an d gi vi ng th em a fa ir pi ct ure of wh at anE n t r ep r e ne u r f a c es i n t h e r e al w o r l d .

Whiff o f Li ght, a col lect ion of po ems writt en byM r . K h w a j a h i m s e l f w a s d i s t r i b u t e d a m o n g t h es t u d en t s . A t t h e en d o f t h e se m i n ar , t he s t ud e n ts w e r es o i ns pi re d t ha t t he y s ta ye d b ac k a nd i nt er ac te d w it hh i m f o r a n o th e r h o u r . Mr . K h w aj a g e n er o u sl y m a d e ap oi nt t o an sw er e ve ry st ud en ts q ue ry a nd g av e h isu n di v i de d a t te n ti o n. I t w a s a n h o no r f o r a l l t h e s tu d en t st o a t t e nd s u c h a n e n l i gh t e n in g s e m i n ar .

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M r . A kb a r K h w a ja , D i r ec t o r U S P i z za & T AP M I a l u m nu s

visi ted TAPMI Campus on 24th July 2012 . Hea dd re ss ed a se mi na r o rg an iz ed b y O ME GA f or umw h i c h w a s a t t en d e d b y a bo u t 1 1 0 s t u d en t s .

M r . K h w a j a s t a rt e d o u t w i t h a n i n f o rm a l i n t e ra c t io n w i t ht he s tu de nt s a nd g av e a b ri ef i nt ro du ct io n a bo uth i m s el f a n d h o w h e st a r te d o f f b y ma n a gi n g hi s f a t he r ' sB a r & R es t au r an t i n B a ng a lo r e w h il e c om p le t in g hi sE n gi n ee r in g s t ud i es . L a te r h e w e nt o n a b ou t h o w h ep a r t ne r e d w i t h M r . V a h i d B e r e ni j a n & b r o ug h t U . S P i z z at o I n d ia . H e g a ve a b r i e f i n t r od u c t io n t o t h e co n c ep t o f Franchising .

July 21

A meet ing o f T APMI T rust was held in Manipal.

July 23

U n iv e rs i ty o f A n ti g ua o f fi c ia l s v i si t ed T AP M I a n d h a d a

b r i e f d i s c us s i o n w i t h D i r e ct o r a n d t h e D e a n s.

D r. K R S M ur th y ( fo rm er D ir ec to r o f I IM B a nd o ur G CM e m b e r ) , M r . M S S V a r a d a n ( M a n a g e m e n tCo ns ul tan t an d ou r BoMS me mbe r) a nd Mr . H V Harish ( Part ner i n Grant Thornton and our BoMS

m e m b e r ) s p o k e o n b i r t h o f T A P M I i n 1 9 8 4 ,m a n a g e m e n t e d u c a t i o n t o d a y , R a n k i n g s a n d

Accredit at io n o f B-Scho o ls, Recruit ers perspect ives,e tc . O ur D ir ec to r D r. R C N at ar aj an e xp la in ed t hep r o ce s s o f a c c re d i t at i o n T A P MI h a s u n d e rg o n e a n d i t simpo rt ance t o day. Several invit ees co mpliment ed andf el ic it at ed u s on ou r r ar e a nd h igh es t a ch ie ve me nt o f g lo bal accredit at io n by t he AACSB Int ernat io nal.


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4R e se a rc h S e mi n ar b y P r of . K u ma r M u kh e rj e e o n

As se ss me nt o f T ra de of f M ad e b y P eo pl e i n t he irDaily Life due t o Financial St ress fro m Medical Carei n t h e U S A

H R 2 01 2 S um mi t o f N AS SC OM h el d a t H ot elL e M er i di e n, C h en na i , o n J ul y 2 5 - 2 6, 2 01 2

N AS SC OM h ad o rg an iz ed i ts H R S um mi t 2 01 2, o nJ u l y 25 a n d J u ly 2 6 , 20 12 , a t H o te l L e Me r id i en ,C he nn ai . It f or es ee s t ha t w it hi n a f ew y ea rs , fo urg en era ti on s of w or ker s w ou ld c ome to get her a ndwo rk. Current ly the Millenials are marching fo rt h, andb a by b o o me r s a r e i n p o si t io n s o f p o we r . W i th m u lt i pl e

g e ne r at i on s o f w o rk f or c e i n t h e w o rk pl a ce , c r os sg e n e ra t i o na l H R p o l i ci e s m a y b e r eq u i r ed , a n d t h i s w a so ne of t he i ss ue s t ha t w as d is cu ss ed a t t he Su mm it .

Ano t her challeng e facing HR in o rg anizat io ns is t hatw i t h t h e a d v en t o f a gl o b a li z e d w o r k fo r c e, a l ig n m en t o f o r g an i z a ti o n a l vi s i o n i s a n e m e rg i n g ch a l l e ng e . D ue t om ob il it y of p eo pl e, a cr os s c ul tu ra l mi nd s et a ndk n ow l ed g e o f r e gu l at o ry e n vi r on m en t s i s r e qu i re d .

Ano t her emerg ing HR issue t o be addressed is t hec h a n gi n g g e nd e r m i x a n d t h e a t ti t u d i na l t w e ak i n g t ha ti s r e q ui r e d . M e n to r s h ip a n d r e v er s e l e a r ni n g w a s a l s od is cu ss ed . C re at io n o f a p i pe li n e of l ea de rs hi p a nds u c c es s i o n p l a n ni n g i s a n o th e r e m e rg i n g c h a l l e n g e.

S pe ak er s an d d el ega te s de li ber ate d on al l th es ei s s u e s, a n d s h a re d e x p er i e n ce s , a n d b e s t p r a ct i c e s.

T A PM I wa s re pr es en t e d at t h e ev en t , byPro f. Rag hunat h Rudran. Apart fro m imbibing lesso nsf r o m t he t h o u gh t l e a d er s h i p d u r i n g th e e v e nt , t h i s w a sa v er y im po r ta n t o pp o rt u ni t y f o r n e tw o rk i n g a n db ui ld in g br an d T AP MI , an d e nh an ci n g i ts v is ib il i tyamo ng t he Co rpo rat es.

4TAPMIans Network with Corporates in NewDelhi

P r o f A n i m es h B a h ad u r a c c om p a ni e d b y t w o s t u de n t so f P l ac e me n t C o mm i tt e e f r om P GP 2 vi z ., M s J o sh iN eh a As ho kk um ar a nd M r A na nt S et hi v is it ed N ewD e lh i , G u rg a on , F a r id a ba d , G ha z ia b ad a n d N O ID A r e gi o n b e tw e en J u l y 2 5 an d 2 8, 2 01 2 to m ee t s e ni o rH R E x e cu t i v es f r o m s e v er a l C o r po r a te s a n d a t t en d i n gt w o C o nf e re n ce s o r ga n is e d b y N H RD N a n d A I MA .

T he t eam had met and exchang ed abo ut T APMI wit hnearly 10 0 pro fessio nals during their visit .

July 27

Programme of CII at Bangalore

S e mi n ar o n F r au d a s a S t ra t eg i c R is k Wh a t C F O' s a n d

C E O' s d o n' t N o t ic e , b ut S h ou l d

C I I, B an g al o re h ad o r ga n iz e d a s em i na r o n F r au d s f o rt he Ch i ef F in an ci al Of fi ce r o f c om pa ni es o n J ul y 2 7,2 0 1 2 in Bang alo re. T he pro g ramme was co -part neredb y KP M G . T h e r e w e r e t w o p r e se n t a ti o n s o n F r a u ds i nc o m pa n i e s f o l l ow e d b y a Pa n e l di s c u ss i o n o n P r a ct i c a lC ha ll en ge s i n i de nt if yi ng f ra ud w it hi n o rg an i za ti on s.

Abo ut 4 5 part icipant s fro m different co mpaniesat t ended t he same.

T he present at io ns were made by Mr. Rahul So g ani,

Direct o r, Fo rensic Services, KPMG India and Mr. ParagD eo dh ar , C hi ef R is k O ff ic er , B ha ra ti -A XA G en er alI ns ur an ce . T he p an el d is cu ss io n c om pr is ed o f Mr. Murali T alasila, Part ner, Fo rensic Services, KPMGI n di a , M r . R a gu G u na b oo s ha n am , C h ie f F i na n ci a lO f f i ce r , P r a x ai r I n c , M s N e e ta R e v a n k ar , C h i e f F i n a nc i a lO ff ic er , S a sk en C om mu ni ca ti on T ec hn ol og ie s L td & Mr. Indranil Cho wdhury.

Mr. Nag araj fro mT APMI-CEEat t ended t he pro gramme.

July 29

Academy o f Indian Market ing, in associat ion wit h AllianceU n i v e r s i t y , B a n g a l o r e a n d A m e r i c a n M a r k e t i n gAsso ciat ion held it s 2 nd I nt er na ti o na l C on fe re nc e o n I nn o va t i on s i n M a rk e ti n g f o r E m er g i ng M a rk e ts G l o ba l

Challenges and Opportunities, on J ul y 29 an d 30, 20 12a t H ot el L ee la P al ac e, B an ga lo re . T he C on fe re nc e c o-Chairs were Dr Jagdish N Sheth, Dr V Kumar,

D r M ad hu ka r An gu r an d Dr P iy us h K umar S in ha. 2 1l ea di ng B -S ch oo ls w er e p ar tn er in g i n t hi s e ve nt . T he sei n cl u de I I M B an g al o re , S J M S c ho o l o f M a na g em e nt , I I MCalcut t a, T APMI, Alliance Universit y, MICA, IIML u ck n ow , X L RI , B I MT E CH , W e ll i ng k ar , S P J a in I n st i tu t e,F MS , N II LM , I IM A hm ed ab ad , U ni ve rs it y o f H yd er ab ad ,I S B, L I BA , I M T, I I M I n d o re a n d G r e at L a ke s .

Abo ut 1 0 0 deleg at es who at t ended t he t wo -day eventwere fro m Academia and Indust ry belo ng ing t o India,China, Sing apo re, Malaysia, Africa, USA, UK, et c.

Vario us papers present ed and Lect ures delivered bye mi ne nt s pe ak er s a t t he C on fe re nc e c ov er ed t het op i cs l i k e G lo ba li sa ti o n o f I nd ia n E nt er pr is es , C SR i n Em erging M arkets, Creating Value in Em erging

M arkets, Retailing and Services, Strategy & M odeling,


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4Prof. Shridhar Aithal a tt en de d a n i nt er na ti on al

c o n f er e n c e h o s te d b y C o mp u t er S o c ie t y o f I n d i a (C S I )

Ban gal ore Cha pt er in con jun ct i on wit h indust ryp a rt n er s , o n A d va n ce s i n C l ou d C o mp u ti n g b e tw e en

J u l y 2 6 - 28 , 20 1 2 . I t w a s w e l l a t t en d e d b y ma n y f r o m

i n d u s t r y a n d a c a d e m i a f r o m I n d i a , A u s t r a l i a ,

S i ng a po r e, C a n ad a a nd E u ro p e. T h e h i gh l i gh t o f t h e

c o n f e r e n c e w a s t h e k e y n o t e a d d r e s s e s b y

p er so na li ti es l i ke : P ro f S ad ag op an f ro m I II TB , S ri

Vidyashankar IAS, Chief Secret ary t o Go vernment o f

Karnat aka, Pro f Raj Buyya fro m Melbo rne University

AU, Rajiv Ranjan fro m CISRO AU, Pro f Muzumdar fro m

Carlet o n Universit y, Canada et c. T he conference was

p r ec e de d b y a d a yl o ng w o rk s ho p o n t h e i m pa c ts o f C l ou d C o mp u ti n g o n B u si n es s es i n t h e w o rl d . I t w a s a

t echnical co nference ho wever wit h a business co nt ext .

D r . A i t h al h a d a p o s te r p r e s en t a t io n o n a a p p l ic a t i on o f

c l o u d c o m pu t i n g f o r a h e a l th c a r e i n f o rm a t io n s y s te m

f or I nd ia . I t w as c oi nc id en ta l t ha t m an y s pe ak er s

h ig hl i gh te d t he n ee d f or p ay in g sp ec ia l at te nt io n t o

h o me g r ow n s o lu t io n s t o I n di a . W i th t h e f e ed b ac k

C o n su m e r B e h a vi o u r , G l ob a l i s at i o n o f M a r ke t i n g, e t c .T he Co nference was inaug urat ed by Shri Adi Go drej,P r e si d e n t- C I I a n d C h a i rm a n -G o d re j G r o up o n t h e f i r s t

day. At t he valedict o ry sessio n, Mr Bhaskar Bhat , MD-T it an Indust ries Lt d., Mr Shashi Kiran Shet t y, CMD o fAllcarg o Lo g ist ics Lt d and Mr Sameer Kaul, ViceP r es i de n t ( M ar k et i ng ) o f M / s L a l P at h L a bs s p ok e a n dp r es e nt ed t h ei r r e sp e ct i ve c o m pa n ie s w i th r e fe r en c e

t o B r an d B u i l di n g i n E m e r gi n g M a r k et s . B e s t P a p era w a rd s w e r e a n n o un c e d a t t h e C o n f e re n c e .

D r R C N a ta r aj a n, D i r e ct or , P r of C h ow d ar i P r a sa d ,

D ea n ( Br an di ng & P ro mo ti on s) , Pr of H S S ri va ts a,C h a i rm a n -P l a c em e n ts a t T A P MI , M a n i pa l a t t en d e dt h e t w o d a y e v e nt . T w o s t u de n t s o f P G P 2 M s S u p r iy a

a n d M r B i j o y a l s o p a r ti c i p at e d i n t h e e v e nt . T h e t e a mi n t e r a c t e d w i t h t h e c r o s s s e c t i o n o f l e a d i n g

a c a d e m i c i a n s f r o m I n d i a a n d a b r o a d a s a l s on e tw o rk e d w i th W h o i s W h o o f t h e C o rp o ra t e W or l drepresent ing market ing pro fessio n.

July 31

M e e t i ng o f t h e K a r n at a k a A s s o ci a t i o n o f A u t o n om o u s B u s i n es s S c h o ol s ( K A A BS ) :

A mee t in g o f t he Kar nat aka Ass o ci at i o n o fAut o no mo us Business Scho o ls ( KAABS) was held int h e C EE p r e mi s e s o n J u l y 3 1, 2 0 1 2.

T he meet ing was presided o ver by Pro f. J Philip,P re si de nt o f X av ie r I ns ti tu te of M an ag em en t ( XI ME ),D r . R C N a t ar a j a n; D i r e ct o r f r o m TA P M I w h o i s a l s o th e

Vice President o f t he Asso ciat io n at t ended t hem e e ti n g . R e p re s e n ta t i v es f r o m S D M M ys o r e , I F I MBu si nes s Sc ho ol B an gal or e and Mou nt C ar me lBang alo re at tended t he meet ing .

T he meet was t o primarily discuss t he fut ure plans o f

t h e As s oc i at i on b e si d es f i na l iz i ng c e rt a in f o rm al i t ie srelat ing t o day-t o -day funct io ning o f t he Asso ciat io n.

P ro f. S D T hy ag ar aj , De an , XI ME w ho i s a ls o th eS e c r e t a r y o f t h e A s s o c i a t i o n e x p l a i n e d t h ed e v el o p me n t s i n t h e A IC T E f r o n t.

F AC UL TY P AG E

r e ce i ve d o n t h e po s te r , Dr . A it h al w a s e n co u ra ge d t o

co nt inue as a jo urnal paper.

D r. S h ri dh ar A it ha l w as m ot iv at ed b y th e i nt er es t o f

p ar ti ci pa nt s i n s es si on s a nd c am e a cr os s w it h m an y

u s e f ul r es e a rc h d i r e ct i o n s i n c l o u d c o m pu t i n g a r e na . It

was a fruit ful experience.

4Prof. Animesh Bahadur p a r ti c i p a te d i n t h e N a t i on a l

H RD N et wo rk S em in ar o n t he t he me ' Al i gn i ng H R

I n i ti a ti v es f o r B u si n es s S u st a in a bi l i ty : T h e C h an g in g

P ar ad ig m of H R R ol e' w h ic h w as h el d i n N ew D e lh i o n

J u l y 27 , 2 01 2 . Th e s em i na r i n cl u de d e m in e nt H R a n d

s u st a in a bi l i ty r e l a te d p r of e ss i on a ls f r om b o t h p r iv a te

a n d p u b l i c s ec t o r a m o ng i t s s p e ak e r s .

4Prof. Ajay Gupta h as r ec ei ve d t he p re st ig io us

E ra sm us M un du s s ch ol ar sh ip f ro m Lu nd U ni ve rs it y,

S w e d en . T h i s s c h ol a r s h ip i n c l u de s t h e o p p or t u n it y t o

s p en d 9 m on t hs i n t h e Un i ve r si t y o f M i la n , It a ly , f or h i s

do ct o ral research.


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Faculty Seminars held during the Month

N E W S T AF F a t T AP M I

M r. S ag ar B ha nd ar i M s. S up ri ya K ar ka daTechnical Trainee A cademic A ssociat e

Mr . Sand eep Kamath Mr. Vikranth Shet ty Mr. Bh a ra th Ku la lA ssist ant Manager - EEP Technical Trainee Technical Trainee

4M r . B i n oy H N a i r h a s j o in e d a s B u si n es s D e ve l op m en t M a na g er , f o r t h e p r op o se d o p er a ti o ns a t S t oc k H o ld i ngC o r po r a ti o n o f I n d i a ( S H C I L) p r e m i s e s a t M a h ap e , N a v i M u m b a i .

We welco me all t he new members t o t he T APMI family and wish t hem t he best .

Sl. No Name of the Cand idate Area Top ic/Ab stract of Pr esen tation

1 Dr. Venugopal Strategy Antecedents to new product success: A dynamic capabilities perspectiveMarketing dynamic c apabil ities p erspecti ve

2 Dr. Ritesh Pandey Economics Empirical i nvestigations i nto the behaviour of Rupee Exchange rate

3 Dr. Ganes Pandya Operations Admission Process at B-School: A Criti cal Evaluation

4 Mr. Jyoti rangan Hota IT Adoption of Personalized Multivendor ATM Technology

5 Mr. Manish Kumar Pathak IT Informati on T echnology- from Governance & Public Policy'sPerspective

6 Mr. Kedar Subramani an IT Development of Empl oyee Innovation Networks i n the IT S ector usingSocial Media T echnology

7 Mr. Rupesh Kumar Sinha IT Market Basket Analysis (MBA): A Tool For Kirana shops to build strategyto Compete with Supermarket

8 Dr. Praveen Saxena HR Measuri ng the Effectiveness of Training Programmes

9 Mr.Sushanta Kumar Sarma HR Theorization of Competing Logic in Organizational Fiel d

10 Ms. Juin Choudury HR Employee Engagement: An Innovative Endeavor i n changingenvironment

11 Dr. Sandeep K HR Corporate Stress and Family Stress: Emerging EmployeeDilemmas

12 Mr. Manoj M. Ghadge HR Cluster T urnover Cul ture in Pharmaceuti cal Industry - Anexploration of antecedents& consequences


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M uc h b ef or e t he i nd uc ti on o f t he n ew ba tc h, t hes op homor es f or m s ix t ea ms , ea ch te am be in g

r e p r es e n te d b y a n a b l e t ea m l e a de r . T h e t ea m l e a de rw il l as si gn P .O .C s f or e ac h e ve nt , a nd t he TL h i ms el f w i l l be t he P OC f or L i t c om . Th e Th e m e f o r t h i s y e a r' sE P I S OD E w a s F a n ta s y .

F ir st y ea rs w il l be a ss ig ne d t ea ms b ef or e ha nd a ndt ea m me et in gs a re c on du ct ed a ft er d ec la ra ti on o f t e a ms . H e r e th e y m ak e n e w b on d s , i nt e r a ct w i t hp e op l e o f c on t ra s ti n g w a ys o f t h in k in g , a n d y e t c o met og et he r t o b e on e, f or t he s ak e of t he ir t ea m! I t i sdefinit ely a st unning sig ht t o see ho w t he energ y levelsa r e t r a n sf e r r ed f r o m t h e s e n i or s t o t h e j u n i or s . A nu n n a t u r a l p h e n o m e n o n , s o m e t h i n g y o u c a n n o t

e x p r es s i n w o r ds : E P IS O D E .

Y es, it 's t he end o f t he co nfusio n and t he t eams wit ht h e i r c a t ch y s l og a n s s h i n e b r i g ht , y et t h e r e a r e mi l e s t og o b ef or e t he j u ni or s c an s le ep , a nd t he ir b ed s a ndr o o ms s h a l l o n l y b e u t i l i ze d t o c a t ch r e m n an t s o f s l e e p!

just t he beg inning o f so met hing so t iring t hat bo diesa c h e a n d e y e s s a g w i t h d a r k c i r c le s , a n d y e t s o m et h i n gs o b e a u ti f u l t h a t e v e ry j un i o r s h a l l c h e r is h f o r t h e r e s t o f t h ei r l i v es , i n T A PM I a n d b e y o nd !

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E P I S O D E a n i n t r a - c o l l e g e w e e k l o n g c u l t u r a le x t ra v a ga n z a c o n du c t ed e v e ry y ea r b y th e L i te r a r yc o m mi t t e e o f T A P MI . T h i s e v e n t i s d e s i gn e d t o c r e at ea c on d u c iv e a tm o s ph e r e f o r t h e ex c h an g e of i d e asb et we en t wo b at ch es o f s tu de nt s w hi ch o th er wi seh a v e v e r y f e w or n o r ea s o n t o i n te r a ct . T h is i s a u n i qu econcept by TAPMI, where it i s real ized that t hee x c ha n g e o f k n o w le d g e i s n e c es s a r y t o au g m en t t h el e a r ni n g t h at t a k e s p l a c e on c a m pu s .

E PI S OD E i nt r od u ce s t h e f ir s t y e ar b a tc h t o t he w a yT APMI g et s t hing s do ne. Under unco mpro misingc o n d it i o n s s t u d en t s w i l l b e te s t e d o n h o w we l l t h ey a r ea b l e to b a l an c e ac a d em i c a n d e x tr a - cu r r ic u l arco mmit ment s.

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T he pro g ram co nsist ed o f reg io nal ro unds at 5 cent ersw h i c h u l t i ma t e l y r e s u l te d i n t h e s e l e ct i o n o f 4 1 f i n a l is t sw h o c o m pe t e d a t t h e e v e nt f i n a l h e l d i n M u m ba i .

T he ent ries were judg ed o n several aspect s includingU n i q ue n e ss o f t h e I d e a, R e l e v a nc e t o t h e A u t om o b i leIndust ry, Clarit y o r Co mmunicat io n o f Ideas, Inno vat ive

T hinking and Feasibilit y, while execut ing t he Ideas.

T he event was judg ed by pro minent perso nalit ies sucha s D r N i rm a ly a K u ma r o f L o nd o n b u si n es s s c ho o l a n dM r P ra ha la d K ak ka r t o na me a f ew a nd i t w il l s oo n b ea i re d o n t e le v is i on a s w e ll .

N is sa n S tu de nt b ra nd m an ag er i s a u ni qu e n at io na ll e v el p r o gr a m st a r te d b y N i ss a n M o t or I n d i a Pv t . L td .(N MI PL ) in 20 10 to f in d t al en te d m an ag eme nts t u de n t s , w h o w o ul d p a r ti c i p at e f o r t h e c o v et e d t i t l e o f

s tu de nt b ra nd m an ag er a nd g et t o w or k w it h N is sa no v er a p e r io d o f 6 m o nt h s. T h e i n te r ns h ip i s c a rr i ed o u tb y t he s t ud en t i n c ol l eg e a nd i s a li gn ed t o t he ir v is io nw h ic h s a ys ' T ru e l e a rn i ng i s w h at y o u l e a r n o n t h e j ob ' .

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T hree st udent s o f PGP 2 - Mr. Harikrishnan B, Mr.C h a i ta n y a I n g l e a n d M s . M a d hu r i m a S a r k ar c l e a re dt h e f i r s t m o d ul e ( B a s i c S u p pl y C h a i n M a n a ge m e nt ) o f t he int ernat io nally reco g nised "Cert ified Pro fessio nal inI n v e n to r y M a n a ge m e n t " c e r t i f i ca t i o n e x a m i n at i o nco nduct ed by APICS.

About APICSAPICS- T he Asso ciat io n fo r Operat io ns Manag ementi s t h e gl o ba l l ea d er a n d p r em i er s o ur c e of t h e bo d y o f k n o w l e d g e i n s u p p l y c h a i n a n d o p e r a t i o n s

m a n a g e m e n t , i n c l u d i n g p r o d u c t i o n , i n v e n t o r y ,

A P I CS E x a m

m a te r ia l s m a na g em e nt , p u rc h as i ng , a n d l o gi s ti c s.S i nc e 1 9 57 , i n d i vi d ua l s a n d c om p an i es h a ve r e l i ed o n

API CS fo r it s sup eri o r t rai nin g , int erna t io n all y

reco g nized cert ificat io ns, co mprehensive reso urces,a nd w or ld wi de n et wo rk o f a cc om pl is he d i n du st rypro fessio nals.

T he APICS Cert ified in Pro duct io n and Invent o ryM an ag em en t ( CP IM ) p r og ra m p r ov id es y ou w it h t hea bi l it y t o un de rs ta nd a nd e va lu at e p ro du ct io n a ndi n v e n t o r y a c t i v i t i e s w i t h i n a c o m p a n y ' s g l o b a lo perat io ns.

4 M r. R as pa l S in gh a nd M r. S id ha rt h P an ig ra hi 'sMarketing pl an has been sel ected fo r the LiveM a r k e t i n g p l a n c o n t e s t o r g a n i z e d b yL E A R WI T H F LI P . C O M. T h ey h a ve b e en a p p oi n t e d a st h e S o u th Z o n al M ar k e t in g Ma n a ge r s f o r F L I P N a t i on a lC h a l l en g e ' 12 . T h e o t h er t w o t e a ms w h o g o t f i n a l i ze dw i t h t h e i r p l a n s w e r e: I I M A , I I M K ( K o z hi k o d e)L I V E M a r k et i n g P r o j e ct - F L I P N a t i on a l C h a l l e n ge 2 0 1 2 Wo rk on a LI VE p ro je ct - a p an I nd ia , B S ch oo lco nt est : T he FLIP Nat io nal Challenge, Season 3 .

T he pro ject invo lves t he desig n, implement at io n andm a n ag e m en t o f p r o mo t i o na l a c t i vi t i e s p e r ta i n i n g t o an a t i on a l l ev e l B -s c h oo l e v en t c a l l ed t h e F L I P N a t i on a lChalleng e 2 0 1 2 . WWW. LEARWIT HFLIP.COM

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T he 2 4 t h o f July 2 0 1 2 is a day t o remember fo r T APMIa s 4 of o u r P G P 2 s tu d en t s h a ve c le a re d t h e L e ve l 1 o f t he cove te d CF A e xa mi na ti on an d on e st ude nt of P G P 2, M r . D e e p ak M a l i k m a d e u s e v e n m o r e p ro u d erb y cl e a r i ng Le v e l - 2 of C F A E x a m in a t i on . Mr . An k i tMit t al, Mr. Go ut ham K. S, Mr. Purusho t t am Rawat andM s . V an d n a S on i h a v e b r o ug h t l a u r el s t o t h e c o l l eg et h ro u gh t h ei r r e le n tl e ss h a rd w o rk a n d d e te r mi n at i on .C l ar i ty o f G oa l , h ar d w or k a n d e a rl y p r ep a ra ti o n i s w h att h e y u n a n i m o u s l y a t t r i b u t e f o r t h i s w o n d e r f u lachievement .

FLIP CHALLENGE

CFA EXAMINATION

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T APMI ent ered t his co mpet it io n fo r t he very first t imea n d t w o s t ud e nt s m ad e i t t o th e to p 6 t o f i ni s h a m on g

t he 1 9 final select io ns.4Ms. Veena Wadhwa secured t he 4 th po sit io n4M r . Ra m a n G u p t a s e cu r e d t h e 6 t h p o s i ti o n

Nissan Student Brand Manager

4Mr. Prasenjeet Acharjee's i n te l le c tu a l c o nt r ib u ti o n t i tl e d "T he c os ts o f a v ip er ou s ' co up li ng ': T he g lo ba l e c on o mi c c r is i s a n d I n di a 's l e ad e rs h ip c r is i s" h a s b e en p u bl i s he d i n t h e Ju l y 20 1 2 is s ue o f N i ve s ha k -t h e mo n th l yfinance mag azine o f IIM Shillo ng .


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Alumnus of the Month

Ju ly 2 0 1 2

Mr . Mohan N Ramaswamy(1996-1998)

M oh an N R am as wa my , an a lu mn us o f T AP MI 1 99 6-9 8 b at c h i s c u rr e nt l y e mp l oy e d w i th D u n & B r ad s tr e etI n d i a i n a se n i o r r o l e , a s C h i e f O p e r at i n g O f f i ce r ( C O O ),b a se d o u t o f M u mb a i.

Aft er his g raduat io n fro m T APMI, he jo ined T imesG ua ra nt y L td a s a M an ag em en t T ra in ee . A ft er

s pe nd in g a N y ea r i n T im es a s a Bu si ne ss A na ly st ,jo ined Jet Airways as part o f t heir Audit and Financial

C on tr ol s t ea m. I n t hi s i nt er es ti ng st in t, h e w asf o r tu n a te en o u gh t o b e p a r t o f e n g i ne e r i n g c o n tr o l s ,w hi ch n ee de d t o w or k c lo se ly w it h t he A ir li neEng ineering Operat io ns, Co mmercial and T echnicalt ea m , t h at h e lp e d h i m l e ar n a b it a b ou t t h e o th e rw i seco mplex Airline o perat io ns. His co re respo nsibilit y was

t o a ss i st t h e J et M a na ge m en t o n f i na n ci a l p la n ni n g & a n al y si s , b u dg e ti n g, as s es s me n t a n d f i na l is a ti o n o f eng ineering co nt ract s, et c.

Aft er his 2 year st int in Jet Airways, he jo ined Mo hsinH ai der D ar wi sh (M HD) , a la rg e gr ou p i n O ma n asB u s i n es s M a n ag e r . H e w o r ke d c l o s el y w i th C E O o f t h eComputers, Office Automation and Telecommunicationsd iv is io n, on e of th e l ar ge st a nd mos t p ro fi ta bl ed i vi s io n s o f t h e g r ou p . He w or k ed i n d r iv i ng d i ff e re n tb u s i n es s e s w i t h i n t h e d i v i s io n , g i v i ng h i m e x p o s ur e t ob u si n es s , c o mm e rc i al s , d i sc u ss i on s w i th c o un t erp ar ti es & O EM s a cr os s m ar ke ts , P& L M an ag em en ta n d M a n ag e m en t o r i e nt e d d i s c us s i o ns .

H e l ef t M HD in S ep te mb er 2 00 4 a nd j oi ne d D un a ndB r a ds t r e et r e s po n s i bl e t o M a n ag e Op e r at i o n s f o r t h eRisk Manag ement Business in India. He wasp ro mo te d a s H ea d B us i ne ss D ev el op me nt i n D ec '0 6

a n d s u b s eq u e n tl y a s D i r e ct o r i n D e c ' 08 r e sp o n s ib l e t oi n tr od uc e n ew pr od uc ts a nd b us in es s l i ne s i n I nd ia ,w o rk c l os e ly w i th o th e r D & B m a rk e ts , e s ta b li s h J V s a n dl o ok a t s u it a bl e M & A o p po r tu n it i es i n I n di a , b es id ess et ti ng u p t he D &B b us in es s i n M id dl e E as t a nd A fr ic a.H e w as p r om o te d a s C h ie f O p er a ti n g O ff i ce r ( C OO ) i nM a r ch 2 0 1 1 w i t h o v e ra l l r e s p o ns i b i l i ty o f m a n ag i n g t h eP & L f o r t h e c om p a ny a l o n g w it h t h e C E O .

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Mr . Gopalakr ishnan V KVice P resident & Global P ract ice Leader,Genpact(1996-1998)

G op al ak ri sh na n V K ( Go pa l) i s V i ce P re si de nt a ndG l o b al P r a c ti c e L e ad e r f o r G e n pa c t , a g l ob a l l e ad e r i nb us in es s p ro ce ss a nd t ec hn ol og y m an ag em en t,w h e r e he i s r e s p on s i b l e fo r s t r a te g y , gr o w th , a n d P & Lf or t he A ft er M ar ke t S er vi ce s b us in es s. I n a c ar ee rs p a n ni n g 1 7 y e a rs , G op a l h as p l a y ed k e y r ol e s w i t h i nm a n u fa c t ur i n g a n d a u t om o t iv e i n d u s tr i e s , a s w e l l a s I T a n d o u ts o ur c in g a n d a s a c o n su l ta n t, s p e ci a li z i ng i n

s u pp l y c h ai n / lo gi s ti c s a n d a f te r ma r ke t s e rv i ce s . H eh a s c r e a t e d a n d l e d n e w b u s i n e s s e s a n de n g ag e m en t s i n m u l t ip l e ge o g ra p h i es , i nc l u d i ng t heU.S., Asia Pacific, Sout h Africa and India.

In his earlier role as General Manager for a global IT m aj or, h e inc uba te d a nd ma nage d t he T ra ve l,

T ranspo rt at io n, and Lo g ist ics vert ical wo rldwide,c re at in g s ig ni fi ca nt n ew r ev en ue s tr ea ms . H e h as h el dkey leadership posi tions in the manufacturi ng anda u to mo t iv e i n du s tr i es , m a na g in g b u si n es s P & Ls . I n h i s

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i nd us tr y r ol es h e d ro ve m ul ti pl e i ni ti at iv es , i nc lu di ng t heD em in g P ri ze , n ew p ro du ct d ev el op me nt a nd l og is ti csoptimization for global majors. Gopal worked with

Deloi tt e as a management consultant, a nd hasi m pl e me n te d p r oc e ss a n d c o st m a na g em en t p r og r am sa cr os s m ul ti pl e i nd us tr y s eg me nt s. A s a n e nt re pr en eu rhe also created a technology IP company that led tog lo bal co mmercializatio n fo r pat ent s develo ped.

He is a recognized thought leader and speak er in thes u pp l y c h ai n a n d a f te r ma r ke t s e rv i ce s s p ac e , s e rv i ng a sa m em be r o n l ea di ng f or um s i n I nd ia a nd a br oa d. G op als i ts o n t h e B o a rd o f A d vi s or s a t A r iz on a S t at e U n iv e rs i ty ' sCenter for Services Leadership, is a member of theN a ti o na l L o gi s ti c s A d vi s or y C o un c il o f C I I ( C on f ed e ra ti o nof Indian Industry) and Vice President of the DelhiR ou nd ta bl e f or C ou nc il o f S up pl y C ha in M an ag em en t

P r of e ss i on a ls ( C SC M P) . A M e ch a ni c al E n gi n ee r , h e a l soh ol ds a m as te rs' d egr ee i n Bu si nes s A dm in is tr ati on .G o pa l l i ve s i n G u rg a on , I n di a .

P r of . G ur u ra j H K id i yo o r, a n a l um n us o f 1 99 0 ba t ch

f r om T A PM I , i s p r es e nt l y a n a c ad e mi c ia n w i th o ve r 1 3y e ar s o f t e ac h in g e xp e ri e nc e p lu s 1 0 ye a rs o f i n du s tr yexperience. He is a Ph.D ( Manag ement) fro m ManipalUniversit y.

P r i o r t o j o i n i ng T A P MI a s a p r o f es s o r , h e h a s w o r k ed i nD i g i ta l Eq u i p me n t ( I nd i a ) L im i t e d, B an g a l or e as aC ha nn el Op er at io ns M an ag er ( In di a) . H e h as a ls ow o r k e d i n W i p r o I n f o t e c h L i m i t e d a s C h a n n e lDe ve lop me nt Ma nag er f or S ou th I nd ia a n d i n TV SE l e c tr o n i cs L i m i te d a s A r e a Sa l e s E x e c ut i v e.

Highlights of Industrial Experience:D e v el o p ed t r a de c h a n ne l s f o r T V S E l e c tr o n i cs i n K e r a las ta te s in gl eh an de dl y w hi ch r es ul te d i n a n a nn ua lb u s i ne s s o f n e a r l y U S $ 2 0 0 ,0 0 0 i n 1 9 9 1. H e H a n d le dl ar ge c or po ra te c li en ts s uc h a s C or po ra ti on B an k,I n di a n I n st i tu t e o f S c ie n ce , U n it e d T e lc o m L i mi t ed , I S RO ,D e c ca n H e r a ld e t c . H e w a s r e s p on s i b l e f o r g e n er a t i ngconsistent business from these customers. He conducted

s ev er al tr ad e s ho ws a nd r oa d s ho ws f or t ec hn ol og yp r o d uc t s a n d t r a i ne d p e o pl e o n t e c hn o l o gy p r o du c t s.H e h a nd l ed l a rg e n at i on a l d is t ri b ut or s s u ch a s G o dr e ja n d C M S w h il e w o rk i n g f o r D i gi t al E q ui p me n t ( I n d ia ) L t d.

Highlights of Academic Experience:M em be r o f t he c or e t ea m r es po ns ib le f or t he p ro ce ss o f i nternational accredi tation of the institute to AACSB

( Asso ciatio n t o Advance Co llegiate Scho ols o f Business).Familiar with t he accredit at ion st andards and procedures.Held t hepo sit ion o f Admissio nChairman fo rt he inst itut efo rthree years from 2006 to 2009. Overseeing the enti rea dm is si on s o pe ra ti on s f or t he P GD M p ro gr am me . W asr es po ns ib le f or v ar io us a sp ec ts o f t he a dm is si on p ro ce sss uc h a s p re pa ra ti on o f i ns ti tu te 's a dm is si on b ro ch ur e,media plan fo r admissio n advertisement s, scheduling ands m o o t h c o n d u c t o f a d m i s s i o n i n t e r v i e w s a n da nn ou nc em en t o f s el ec ti on l is ts . H e W as t he c on ve ne r o f t he co urse re-desig ns commit t ee and was inst rument al inthe design and implementation of the theme basedp ro gr am me s tr uc tu re a t T AP MI . H e h as H el d t he p os it io no f Prog ramme Chairman fo rt hree years from 2 00 0 t o 2 00 3ove rse ei ng th e en ti re op er at ion s of t he pos t gr adu ateprog ramme. As T APMI is an auto nomous inst itut e, t his jo bhad a wide scope. He was responsible for time tablescheduling, smooth conduct of classes and examinations,

t ime ly an nou nce me nt of re sul ts , p re pa rat ion of gr ad esheetsandcollectingfacultyfeedback.

T APMI g enerat es it s o wn cases based o n st udent s's um me r p ro je ct w or k. C o- Au th or ed s ev er al c as ess om e of w hi ch a re l is te d i n w ww .a si ac as e. co m. H ed e vi s ed a s im u la t io n g a me c al l e d t h e B id G a me fo rB u s i ne s s M a r k et i n g C o u rs e . He b el i e v es s t r on g l y i ne x p e ri e n t i al l e a r n i n g a n d a l s o c a s e m e th o d o f t e a ch i n g .

H e e d i t ed a r e s ea r c h c o m pe n d i um t i t l ed I n d i an E t h osf o r M od e rn M a na ge m en t p ub l is h ed b y t h e c en t er f o rI n di a n C u lt u re , H e r it a ge a n d M a na g em en t , T AP M I,M a n i pa l F e b ru a r y 2 0 1 2. H e C o - au t h or e d a c a s e Ku ma r E le ct ro ni cs w it h a c o ll ea gu e. A n e xe rc is eb as ed o n t hi s c as e h as b ee n p ub li sh ed i n t he I nd ia na d a pt a t i on o f t h e t e x t b o o k M a r ke t i n g C h a n ne l s b yC o u gh l a n , A n d er s o n, S t e r n , A n s a ry a n d N a t ar a j a n.( P ea r so n E d uc a ti o n, 7 t h E d n) . H e A ut h or e d a p a pe r K ey Ac c ou n t M a na ge m en t a m on g s m al l f i rm s i n D K d i s t ri c t w h i c h w a s p u b l i sh e d i n t h e i n s t it u t e 's r e s ea r c hco mpendium.

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D r K id iy oo r' s H ob bi es & In te re st s i n cl ud e R ea di ng ,w a t ch i n g mo v i es e t c . H e h a s a h u g e s t a mp c o l l ec t i ono f o ve r 1 50 00 s ta mp s. He i s a ls o in te re st ed i n I nd ia nh i s t or y - an c i e n t a n d m e d i ev a l . H e i s m a r r ie d t o K a v i taa n d t h e co u p l e h a s a s o n S r e eh a r i .

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Research Methodology

Business Ethics

Banking, Finance, Capital markets

1 Ch awl a, De ep ak a nd S on dh i, N ee na Res ear ch M et ho dol ogy : Con ce pt s a nd C as es .

1 Fernando , A C Busi ness Ethics and Corporate Governance. Ed/ 2

1 Fo rbes, Wil liam Behavi oural Fi nance

2 Kaur, Jasmi ne Int ernatio nal Fi nanci al Reporti ng St andards-IFRS: A Practi cal

Appro ach3 Bruner, Robert F Case Studies in Finance: Manag ing for Corpo rate Val ue Creati on.

Ed/ 5

4 I nd ia n I nst it ut e of B an ki ng a nd Fi nan ce Pr in ci pl es a nd P rac ti ces o f B an ki ng. E d/ 2

5 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce A cc ou nt in g a nd F in an ce f or B an ke rs . E d/ 2

6 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce L eg al a nd R eg ul at or y A sp ec ts o f B an ki ng . E d/ 2

7 Indian Inst it ut e o f B anki ng and Fi nance Rural Banking.

8 I ndian Inst it ut e o f B anki ng a nd Fi nance Co rporat e B anki ng .

9 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng an d F i na nc e T he or y an d P r ac ti ce of T re as ur y a nd R is k Ma na ge me nt i n B a nk s.

1 0 I yeng ar, Vij ayaraghavan Int roductio n to Banking.

1 1 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce A dv an ce d B an k M an ag em en t.

1 2 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce B an k F i na nc ia l M an ag em en t.1 3 I nd ia n I nst it ut e of B an ki ng a nd Fi nan ce F ina nci al A dvi si ng.

1 4 I nd ia n I nst it ut e o f B an ki ng an d F in an ce C en tr al Ba nk in g.

1 5 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce C o- Op er at iv e B an ki ng .

1 6 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce I nt er na ti on al B an ki ng .

1 7 I nd ia n I n st it ut e of B an ki ng a nd F in an ce I nt er na ti on al B an ki ng O pe ra ti on s.

1 8 I nd ia n I n st it ut e of B an ki ng a nd F in an ce C o- Op er at iv e Ba nk in g Op er at io ns .

1 9 I nd ia n I nst itu te of B an ki ng an d F in an ce R et ai l Ba nk in g.

2 0 Sto well, Davi d P An Introducti on to Invest ment Bank s, Hedg e Funds andPrivat e Equit y: T he New Paradig m.

21 Sundaresan, Suresh M Fi xed Income Market s and Their Derivat ives. Ed/ 3

2 2 P al ep u, Kr is hn a G ; H ea ly , P au l M an d B us in es s A n al ys is a nd V al ua ti on : U si ng Fi na nc ia lBernard, Victor L Statement s. Ed/ 3

23 Lynn, David J and W ang, Tim Emerging Market R eal Estate Invest ment : Investing in C hina,

I n d i a a n d B r a zi l . .

2 4 I nd ia n I n st it ut e o f B an ki ng a nd F in an ce T re as ur y M an ag em en t.

25 Parameswaran, Sunil K Futures and Opt ions: Concepts a nd Applications.

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Business Law:

Financial Management:

Human Resources Management/HRD

Decision Making/Managing Change/Leadership

Management Information Management

Project Management:

1 Goel, P K Busi ness Law for Managers.2 Puli ani, Sathpal Empl oyees State Insurance Act, 19 48. Ed/ 3

3 Puli ani, Sathpal Empl oyees Provi dent Funds Manual. Ed/ 8

4 Puli ani, Sathpal Li st of Scheduled Emplo yments Mini mum Wages Fixed 1-4-

2012 to 31-3-2013.

5 Puli ani, Sathpal Payment of Wag es Act, 1936. Ed/ 5

6 Puli ani, Sathpal Right to Informatio n Act, 20 05. Ed/ 11

7 Puli ani, Sathpal Empl oyees Compensatio n Act, 19 23. Ed/ 5

8 Puli ani, Sathpal Payment of Bo nus Act , 1965 . Ed/ 4

9 Puli ani, Sathpal Payment of Gratui ty Act, 1 972. Ed/ 6

1 Br ea le y, Ri ch ard A ; Mye rs , St ew ar t C ;

Allen, Franklin and Mo hant y, Pit abas Principles o f Co rpo rat e Finance. Ed/ 8

2 CIMA Fi nanci al St rategy: CIMA Official Exam Practi ce Kit Paper F3 .

3 CIMA Fi nanci al Management : CIMA Official Exam Practi ce Kit-

P a p e r F 2 .

4 CIMA Fi nanci al Management : CIMA Official Study Text -Paper F2 .

5 CIMA Fi nanci al St rategy: CIMA Official Study Text -Paper F3 .

1 Dessler, Gary and V arkkey, Bi ju Human R eso urce Manag ement. Ed/ 12

2 I nd ia n I nst it ut e o f B an ki ng an d F in an ce H uma n R eso ur ce Man ag eme nt.3 Armstrong, Michael Armstrong's Handbo ok of Performance Management : An

Evidence-Based Guide t o Delivering Hig h Perfo rmance. Ed/ 4

1 K im , C ha n W an d M a ub or gn e, R en ee B lu e O ce an S tr at eg y: Ho w t o C re at e U nc on te st ed M ar ke tSpace and Make The Compet it io n Irrelevant .

2 Indian Inst itut e of Banking and F inance Risk Management .

3 Barney, Matt Leadership @ Infosys.

1 I nd ia n I ns ti tu te of B an ki ng an d F in an ce I nf or ma ti on Tec hn ol og y.

1 Chandra, Prasanna Project s:Pl anning, Anal ysis, Sel ecti on, Financing,I m p l em e n ta t i o n a n d R e v i ew s . E d / 7

2 G r ay , C l i ff o rd F ; L a rs o n, E r ik W a n d D e s a i, P r oj e ct M a na ge m en t : T h e M a na g er i al P r oc e ss . E d / 4Gaut ham V

3 Overton, Rodney Project Management : A Proj ect Manager Is Like A SymphonyC o n d uc t o r; B e au t i f ul R e s ul t s C a n B .


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Marketing Management

Business Novels/Biographies

1 Kubr, Mil an Management Co nsult ing: A Guide to The Profession. Ed/ 4

2 Hi rano, Hi ro yuki Fi ve Pi ll ars of The Vi sual Workpl ace: The Sourcebo ok for 5sImplement at io n.

3 Kl et z, T revo r What Went Wrong?: Case Histo ri es of Process PlantD i s a st e r s a n d H o w T h ey C o u l d H a v e B ee n A v o id e d . E d/ 5

4 Sekine, Kenichi One Piece Flo w: C all Design for Transforming T he Pro duct ionPro cess.

5 Sekine, Kenichi and A rai, Keisuke Kaizen f or Q ui ck Changeo ver: Goi ng Beyond S med.

6 Suzuki , Tok ut aro T PM in Process Indust ri es.

7 B la ze wi cz , J ac ek ; E ck er , K la us ;P es ch ,

E r w i n; Sc h m i dt , G u n te r & W e g l ar z , J a n H a n d bo o k O n S c h ed u l i n g: F r o m T h e or y t o A p p l ic a t i on s .

8 Pinedo , Michael L Schedul ing: T heory, Al gorit hms, and Syst ems. Ed/ 49 Akao, Yo ji Qual it y Funct ion Devel opment: Int egrati ng Cust omer

Requirement s Int o Pro duct Desig n.

1 0 Sinha, Amit a nd K ot zab, Herbert Supply Chain Management: A Managerial Appro ach.

1 Kumar, Nirmalya Marketing As Strat egy: Understandi ng The Ceo's Agenda forD r i v i ng G r o wt h a n d I n n ov a t i on .

2 No rman, Donal d A Desi gn of Everday Thing s.

3 F i tz s im mo n s, Ja m es A a n d F i t z si m mo n s, S e rv i ce M a na g em e nt : O p er a ti o ns , S t ra t eg y , a n d I n f o rm a ti o nMona J T echno logy. Ed/ 5

4 L ov el oc k, C hr is to ph er ; W ir tz , J oc he n S er vi ce s M a r ke ti ng : P eo pl e, T ec hn ol og y, S tr at eg y. E d/ 7

and Chat t erjjee, Jayant a5 C ro n, W il li am L a nd D ec ar lo , T ho ma s E S al es M an ag em en t: C on ce pt s a n d C as es . E d/ 1 0

6 Assael, Henry Co nsumer Behavi or: A Strategic Approach.

1 Busi ness S t andard L i mit ed T able fo r T wo: i n C onversati on W ith P ower, Fame and G lory.


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d i ff e re n t u n iq u en e ss w h ic h m a y wo r k f or y o u, o r m a yn ot w or k. Y ou m us t s el ec t t he e xa ms o n t he b as is o f c er ta in f ac to rs s uc h a s t he ad va nt ag e o f t ak i ng t hee x a m , p a r ti c i p at i n g B - s c ho o l s , c o s t o f a p p l i ca t i o n t oname a few.L et u s h av e a l oo k a t t he ex am s o f t he y ea r a nd t he irt ypical feat ures.

CAT 2012I mp or ta nt D at es : CA T 2 01 2 w as a nn ou nc ed o nW e d n es d a y , J ul y 1 8 , 2 0 12 a n d t h e C A T bu l l e t in w a sa nn ou nc ed i n t he n ew sp ap er s o n S un da y, J u ly 2 2,2 0 1 2 b y I I MK . T h e c o m pu t e r b a s ed t e s t w i l l b e h e l d i n aw i n d ow o f 2 1 d ay s f r o m T h u rs d a y , O c t ob e r 1 1 , 20 1 2t o T uesday, No vember 6 , 2 0 1 2 .

T he Reg ist rat io n pro cess is g o ing o n at present , whichs t a r te d f r o m Mo n d ay , J u l y 30 , 2 0 12 a n d t h e l a st d a t eo f r e g i st r a ti o n i s W e d ne s d a y, S e p t e m be r 1 9 , 2 0 1 2.R e g i st r a ti o n f e e : T h e re g i s tr a t i on f e e fo r C A T 20 1 2 i sR s . 1 60 0 . Y ou d o n o t h a v e to a p p ly s e p a ra t e l y fo r t h eI I Ms , b ut f or t he no n- II M B -s ch oo ls , s ep ar at e

a p p l i ca t i o n i s r e q ui r e d .

B - s c ho o l s a c c ep t i n g C A T 2 01 2 s c or e s : A s o n A u g u st1 , 2 0 12 , t h e n um b e r o f n o n - II M p a r ti c i p an t B - s c ho o l swas 1 1 5 . According t o CAT 2 0 1 2 Co nveno r Pro f. SSSK um ar , t he li st i s g et ti ng up da te d a s m an y t op B -s c h o ol s i n c l u di n g I I T s a r e y e t t o b e a d d ed .

N u mb e r o f t a ke r s: C A T 20 1 1 w a s t a ke n b y 1 .8 5 la k hc a n d i d a t e s w h e r e a s t h e n u m b e r o f r e g i s t e r e dc a n d id a t es w a s 2 . 0 5 l a kh .

C A T a d va n ta g e: CA T i s t h e b i gg e st M B A e n tr a nc ee x a m t a k e n b y th e ma j o r it y of t h e MB A a s p i ra n t s f o r t h ea d mi s si o n i n t h e 1 3 p r e st i gi o us I I Ms a n d a r ou n d 1 5 0 B -s c h o o l s . S i n c e l a s t y e a r , t h e D e p a r t m e n t o f Management Studi es of IITs and NITs and FMS,U n iv e rs i ty o f D e lh i h a s a l so s t ar t ed a c ce p ti n g C A T sco res.

XAT 2013Aft er CAT , t he mo st so ug ht aft er MBA ent rance exam is

XAT , which is co nduct ed by XLRI Jamshedpur. XAT iso n e o f t h e t ou g h e st n u t s t o c r ac k a s t h e d i ff i c u l ty l e v el i sp r et t y h i g h i n t h is e x am .

I m po r ta n t D a te s : X A T i s t r ad i ti o na l ly h e ld i n t h e f i rs tS u n d ay o f J a n u ar y . X A T 20 1 3 i s s c h e du l e d f o r S u n d ay ,J a n u ar y 6 , 2 0 1 3 . T h e o f f i ci a l a n n o u nc e m en t w o u l d b emade o n Wednesday, Aug ust 8 , 20 1 2 .

R e g i st r a t io n f e e : Th e a p pl i c a ti o n f e e f or X A T i s R s . 9 50 .Y o u do no t have t o apply separat ely fo r XLRI, t hei n s t i tu t e c on d u ct i n g t he e x a m, b u t y o u h a v e to a p p l yseparat ely fo r t he part icipat ing B-scho o ls.

B-scho o ls accept ing XAT sco res: This year, XAT 2 01 2s c o r es w e r e a cc e p te d b y 1 0 1 B- s c h oo l s . S om e o f t h ep r o mi n e n t n a m es a r e X I M B , X I M E B a n ga l o r e, S P J I M R ,L o yo l a I n st i tu t e o f B u si n es s A d mi n i st r at i on , G re a t

L a ke s I n st i tu t e o f M an a ge m en t , G o a I n st i tu t e o f Manag ement t o name a few.N u m b e r o f t a k e r s : X A T 2 0 1 2 w a s t a k e n b yappro ximat ely 8 0 , 0 0 0 candidat es.

XAT advant ag e: XAT sco res are accept ed by o ver 1 0 0p r e s ti g i o us B - s ch o o l s a c r os s I n d i a. C r a ck i n g X AT c a ng i ve yo u e n tr y t o t h e t o p B - sc h oo l s o f p r em i er l e ag u el i k e X L R I a n d o t h er s .

CMAT 2013C MA T o r C om mon Man agem en t A pt itu de T es tc on du ct ed b y A IC TE w as f ir st c on du ct ed i n F eb ru ar y

2 01 2. I t i s a c om pu te r b as ed e xa m. C MA T wo ul d b ec o nd u ct e d t w ic e , o n ce on S e pt e mb e r- O ct o be r a n dJanuary-February. The CMAT fo r Sept ember-Octo berf o r t h e a c a de m i c y e ar 2 0 1 3- 1 4 h a s b e e n a n n ou n c e d.

I mp or ta nt D at es : CM AT S ep te mb er e xa m wa sa n n o un c e d o n T u e sd a y , J u l y 3 1, 2 0 1 2 . T h e e xa m w i l lb e h e l d f r o m T h u r sd a y , S e p te m b er 2 7 t o M o n da y ,O c to be r 1 , 20 1 2. T h e r e gi s tr a ti o n p r oc e ss w i ll s t ar tf r om Fr i da y , A u gu s t 3 , 2 0 12 . T h e l a st d a te fo rr e g i st r a ti o n i s S u n da y , S e p t e mb e r 2 , 2 0 1 2 .

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R e g is t r at i o n f e e : T h e r eg i s t ra t i on f e e i s R s . 1 2 00 f o r t h eGeneral and SC/ST candidat es.

B-scho o ls accept ing CMAT sco res: All t he B-scho o ls

w h ic h a r e A IC T E a p pr o ve d c a n a c ce p t C M AT s c or e s.C M AT 2 01 2 sc o re s w e re t ak e n b y ar o un d 2 00 0 B-s c h oo l s . S o m e o f t h e n o t ed B - s c ho o l s i n c l u de G re a tL a k e s I n s t it u t e o f M a n ag e m en t C h e n na i , G o a I n s t it u t eo f M an ag em en t, W e S ch oo l M um ba i a nd B an ga lo re ,I FI M B us in es s S ch oo l B an ga lo re , J ai pu ri a I ns ti tu te o f

M an agem en t N oi da, L uck now & J ai pur , As ia Pa ci fi cI ns ti tu te o f M an ag em en t D el hi , I TM N av i M um ba i a ndB a ng a lo r e, I I LM N e w D e l h i a n d G u rg a on t o n a m e a f e w.

N u mb e r o f t a ke r s: C M AT 2 0 12 w a s t a ke n b y 7 0, 0 0 0candidat es.

CMAT advant ag e: T he candidat es are allo wed t o t ake

t he e xa m tw ic e an d t he b es t o f t he s co re s w ou ld b ec o n s id e r ed f o r t h e a d m i s s i on .

MAT 2012M A T i s t h e MB A e n t ra n c e e x a m c o n du c t ed b y A IM A .

T he exam is held fo ur t imes a year. T he next MAT is o nS e pt e mb e r 2 01 2 . M AT i s h e ld i n t w o f or m at s , p a pe rp e n c il b as e d a s w e l l a s c o m pu t e r b a s e d.I m p or t a n t D a t es : M A T S e p t em b e r 2 0 1 2 w i ll b e h e l d o nS un da y, S ep te mb er 2 , 20 12 f or t he p ap er p en ci lb a s e d f o r ma t . T he c o mp u t er b a s e d e x a m wi l l b e h el df r o m S a tu r d ay , S e p t em b e r 8 , 2 0 1 2 o n wa r d s. T h er e gi s tr a ti o n p r oc e ss i s g oi n g o n a t p r es e nt a n d t h e l a st

d a y t o r e g i st e r i s T h u r sd a y , A u gu s t 1 6 , 2 0 12 .

R e g i st r a t io n f e e : T h e a p p l i ca t i o n f e e i s R s . 1 2 0 0.

B- sc ho ol s a cc ep ti ng M AT sc or es : M AT S ep te mb er2012 would be accepted by 195 B-schools acrossIndia.

N u m b er o f t a k e rs : MA T Ma y 20 1 2 e x a m w a s t a k e n b yaro und 3 2 , 0 0 0 candidat es.

M A T A d va n ta g e: M A T e x am i s h e ld f o ur t i me s a y e arw hi ch g iv es y ou e no ug h c ha nc e t o c ra ck t he ex am .

T he difficult y level o f t he exam is o f unifo rm difficult y

a n d i t d o e s n o t t h r ow a n y s u r pr i s e s . T h e di f f i c ul t y l ev e li s e a sy to mo d er a te . I f y o u a r e a i mi n g f o r a mi d t i er B -S c h oo l , MA T is a g oo d o p t i on f o r y o u .

NMAT 2013N M A T i s t h e e n t ra n c e e x am f o r N M I MS U n i v er s i t y. T h ec o mp u te r b a se d e x am i s h e ld i n a w i nd o w o f a m o nt ha n d a h a lf . T h e c a n di d a t es c a n t a k e t h e te s t t h r i ce a n dt h e b e s t o f t h e s c o re s w o u l d b e a c c ep t e d. T he N MA T 2 0 1 3 exam has been recent ly anno unced.

I mp or ta nt D at es : N MA T 20 13 w i ll b e h el d f ro mT hursday, Oct o ber 1 1 , 2 0 1 2 t o Mo nday, December1 9 , 2 01 2 . T h e r e gi s tr a ti o n p r oc e ss h a s s t ar t ed f r omJ u l y 1 1, 2 0 1 2. T h e l as t d a t e fo r r e g i st r a ti o n i s T u e s da y ,

Sept ember 2 5 , 20 1 2 .R e gi s tr a ti o n f e e: T h e re gi s tr a ti o n f e e is R s . 16 5 0 o rR s . 20 0 0, d e pe n d i ng o n t h e nu m b er o f c o u r se s y o u a r ea p p l yi n g f o r. T h e l a t e r eg i s tr a t i on f e e i s R s . 2 1 50 a n dRs. 2 5 0 0 . T he rescheduling fee is Rs. 8 0 0 .

B - s c ho o l s a c c ep t i n g N M AT s c o r e s: N M A T s c o r e s a r ea cce pt ed by N MI MS U ni ver si ty , wh ic h h as i tsc a m pu s e s i n M u m ba i a n d B a n ga l o r e.

N u m b er o f t a k e rs : N MA T 20 1 2 e x a m w a s t a k e n b y 56 ,0 0 0 candidat es.

N M A T A d va n t ag e : N M I M S U n i v er s i t y i s o n e o f t h e m o s tp re st ig io us p ri va te u ni ve rs it ie s o f I nd ia . Y o u c an t ak et he e xa m th ri ce a nd t he b es t o f y ou r s co re s w ou l d b ea cc ep te d, w h ic h m ak es a p re tt y go od c ha nc e fo rg et t ing a call. T here is no neg at ive marking scheme int he e xa m. H ow ev er , t he a pp li ca ti on f ee i s h ig hc o mp a re d t o t h e o th e r e x am s a n d f o r e a ch r e ta k e a n dGD PI, yo u have t o reg ist er separat ely.

IIFT 2012I I F T o r I n d i an I n s t i tu t e o f F o r e ig n T r a de D el h i & K o l k at ac o nd u ct s i t s o w n M B A e n tr a nc e ex a m f o r t h e f l ag s hi pc o u r se o f M B A F o r e ig n T r a de ( F T ). T h e e xa m i s a p a p erpencil based t est .

I m po r ta n t D a te s : I I FT 2 01 2 wi l l be h el d o n S u nd a y,N o v em b e r 2 5 , 2 0 12 . T h e r e g i st r a ti o n p r o ce s s i s g o i n go n a t p r es e nt a n d t h e l a st d a te is M o nd a y, Se p te mb e r3, 2012.

R e g i st r a t io n f e e : T h e re g i st r a t io n f e e fo r I I F T e n t r an c ee x a m i s R s . 1 5 00 .

B-scho o ls accept ing IIFT sco res: IIFT ent rance exams c o r es a r e a c ce p t ed b y I I F T D eh i a n d K o l k a ta a n d o t h eri n st i tu t es w h ic h o f fe r c o ur s e o n F o re i gn T r ad e s u ch a sIFIM Business Scho o l, Bang alo re.

N um be r o f t ak er s: N u mb er o f t es t t ak er s f or I IF T 20 11exam was 5 6 , 0 00 .

I I F T A d va n t ag e : I I F T i s a p r e m i er e B - S c ho o l u n d erG ove rn men t of I nd ia, wh ich o ff ers M BA i n F or ei gn

T rade. But yo u sho uld t ake t he exam o nly if yo u area b s ol u t e l y s u r e a b o ut y o u r i n t e re s t i n f o r e ig n t r a de a n dy ou r p er fo rm an ce a s t he i n s ti tu te h a s h ig h c ut o ff a ndh a s 2 8 1 s e a ts o n l y .

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1 6 , 2 0 1 2. T h e e x a m h a s n o t b e e n a n n o un c e d y e t .

R e g i s t ra t i o n f e e : T h e re g i s t ra t i o n f e e f o r S N A P e x a m i s

Rs. 1550.

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w h i c h a r e a f f i l i a t e d t o S y m b i o s i s I n t e r n a t i o n a l

U n i v er s i t y ac c e pt t h e S N AP s c o r es . T h e pr o m i n en t B -

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