After the grand success of MBAUniverse.com Round Table Bangalore, hosted by IIM Bangalore, and MBAUniverse.com Round Table Chennai, hosted by VIT University, the stage is all set for MBAUniverse.com Round Table Pune. The Pune Round Table will be held on Friday, March 28 at the iconic Tata Management Training Center (TMTC), Pune. AICTE Chairman Dr SS Mantha is the Chief Guest for the program and will deliver the Keynote Address.
The key topics for discussion at the MBAUniverse.com Pune Round Table are:
- Sustaining Pune as the Hub of Management Education
- Innovative Delivery Models in MBA Education
- Reinvigorating PGDM: The way forward
Dr Shubro Sen, noted management thought-leader & co-founder of 'Conscious Capitalism Institute USA' will be delivering a Special Address. Dr Sen, a PhD in Marketing & Strategic Management from the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, has been a consultant for over 50 global corporations, including Apple Computer, Citibank, State Street Bank, Experian, Safeway, Nomura Securities and Boston Financial as well as governments and development agencies from several countries.
Mr Vinay Hebbar, Managing Director, Asia Pacific of the Harvard Business Publishing will address the meet on the theme of ‘Global Mega Trends in Management Education’.
Vice Chancellors and Directors from leading Universities and B-schools in Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and other major MBA centers will be speaking and participating in this program.
The RoundTable Pune follows the success of RoundTable Chennai, held on February 27, leading management educationists including Dr MJ Xavier, Executive Director, VIT University; Dr H Chaturvedi, Alt President, EPSI; Dr RC Natarajan, Director, TAPMI; Dr S Ramachandran, Vice Chancellor, Hindustan University and Prof. S Sriram, ED, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai spoke on the burning issues of Indian Management education.
Tata Management Training Centre (TMTC) is the learning and development arm of the Tata Group's Human Resources organization. TMTC was founded in 1959 by Mr JRD Tata, the fourth chairman of the Tata Group. Its mandate is to serve as an educational institution that would assist, foster, cultivate and contribute to the development of professional management for the economic development of the country. The Centre is housed in a gracious heritage structure, designed by renowned architect George Wittet, architect of famous structures like Gateway of India.
Being held in all major centers of management education in India, MBAUniverse.com Roundtable Conference has been attracting top notch speakers. Past speakers include Ms Vinita Bali, former MD, Britannia Industries; Mr Subrato Bagchi, Co-founder, MindTree; Mr D Shivakumar, CEO, Nokia; Mr Ravi Venkatesan, Director on the Boards of Infosys and AB Volvo; Dr. Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Ranked #11 on the Thinker’s 50 World’s Top Business Thinkers; Mr Manish Sabharwal, Chairman, TeamLease Services and Mr Abhijit Bhaduri, CLO, WIPRO Group.
The Pune RoundTable presents a big opportunity for the Vice Chancellors, Directors and Deans of the leading B Schools of West India to discuss about the ongoing challenges being faced by the management education in India. The meet will also aims at generating viable solutions to the burning issues. Registrations are open for Chancellors, Vice Chancellors, Trustees, Directors, Deans & senior MBA educators till March 12.
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Management Education is at the crossroads: D Shivakumar @ MBAUniverse.com Bengaluru forum
Stay tuned to MBAUniverse.com for more updates on Pune Round Table.
