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| “Understanding your skills and motivation is key to right career planning,” says Shailesh Rao, MD, Google India |
| Young executives and MBA students must introspect about their skill-sets and likes, and choose career accordingly. In a hyper competitive world, success in work life comes only when you are best-in-class and motivated to learn everyday. In a hyper competitive world, success in work life comes only when you are best-in-class and motivated to learn everyday. That’s the message from Sailesh Rao, MD, Google India when he was delivering a lecture organized by The Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) in New Delhi on August 6, 2008. MBAUniverse.com was the Official Management Portal of this initiative. On his career path:
“I took over as the MD of Google in India in March 2007. Earlier, I was with Google based at the company's headquarters i ... more |
| CII HRM meet calls for robust talent management system |
| The CII HRM Summit concluded in New Delhi on August 6, 2008 with the call for adoption of a robust talent management system and process-oriented approach so that HR can increasingly take on the role of a business driver in a competitive economy. Across sessions, speakers reiterated the importance of HR as a function adopting a more strategic role in organisations, emerging as a value driver, by articulating the key interventions that will become enabling factors for achieving business results. Another challenge was the building a strong performance driven work culture, which is supported by a plethora of people practices - including Performance Management, hi-pos identification, Career Management and Training & Development. Summing up the two-day deliberations, Mr Vishal Pandit, Asia Consulting Head, Hewitt Associates, sa ... more |
| 'Road to CAT 2008': MBAUniverse.com Aspirant Zone special series for MBA aspirants |
| So you want to bell the CAT, this November, and enter into the prestigious B-schools like IIMs, JBIMS, XLRI and MDI? But you have several questions about entrance test preparations and life at B-School? Who better to answer these questions than the CAT toppers themselves, who are now studying at top B-school! India's leading management portal MBAUniverse.com presents its series 'Road to CAT 2008' which will guide and inspire CAT aspirants at every stage. In this series, begin with a chat with students from top B-schools on their journey, and life at B-school. The B-school students that we interviewed for this series are from institutes like IIM-B, IIM-I, IIM-K, JBIMS, FMS Delhi and IIT Bombay's SJMSOM. MBAUniverse.com presents chat with Puneet Sing ... more |
| LIBA students ideate with World Bank Economist on improving India |
| The students of Loyola Institute of Business Administration received an inspiring lecture from Mr. V. J. Ravishankar, Lead Economist of World Bank. In a 'knowledge sharing' session topics on social investment and developmental products of the World Bank were shared with the students. Beginning with a brief introduction of World Bank history and its initial operations in India the lecture further delved into the two forms of credit -- social investment and the developmental products, given in the form of loans to member countries. The session was followed by interesting questions from students. A contest was thrown open for 6 best idea flows from students for the following slogan: "Imagine you are the Chief Economist of ... more |
