IMD Lausanne former President & Founder of Lorange Institute of Business Zurich to address MBAUniverse.com Pune meet

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Updated on March 11, 2014
Dr. Peter Lorange, one of the world`s foremost business school academics and former President for 15 years at IMD Lu Lausanne will be addressing MBAUniverse.com Pune Round Table at the iconic Tata Management Training Center (TMTC), Pune
Program venue Tata Management Training Centre or TMTC is the learning and development arm of the Tata Group's Human Resources organization

After the grand success of Bangalore and Pune forums, the stage is all set for MBAUniverse.com Round Table Pune on March 28. Dr. Peter Lorange , one of the world’s foremost business school academics and former President for 15 years at IMD Lu Lausanne will be addressing the Pune Round Table 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.

Dr. Peter Lorange is the Founder & President of Lorange Institute of Business, Zurich. Peter Lorange was formerly the President of IMD for 15 years, one of Europe’s leading business schools. He has written 18 books and 125 articles in the fields of corporate strategy leadership and shipping. Before joining IMD, Peter Lorange was President of the Norwegian School of Management (BI) and before this; he was a professor at the Wharton School, the Sloan School, IMD and IMEDE, Lausanne. His doctorate is from Harvard and he holds a Master’s from Yale and an undergraduate degree from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business (NHH). He will be addressing the MBAUniverse.com Round Table Pune via a video conference link from Zurich.

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. 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’.      

Many leading management academics from Pune & Mumbai region including Dr Indira Parikh, former Dean of IIM A and President of FLAME Pune will be addressing the meet.

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.

Program venue Tata Management Training Centre  or 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 13.

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