Guest Sessions on Topics of Contemporary Interest

Zoom virtual Zoom meetings
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Guest Sessions on Topics of Contemporary Interest

Apr 6, 2020 to Apr 15, 2020

10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Online

Zoom virtual Zoom meetings

As we are faced with an unprecedented challenge, especially one that presents considerable obstacles to classroom learning, the IIM Nagpur Board of Governors has proactively offered to convert this situation into a unique learning opportunity. With the kind support of the Chairman, IIMN BoG and the esteemed Board members, IIM Nagpur is delighted to host a number of eminent personalities and area experts who will be sharing their insights on a number of topics of contemporary interest. The sessions will be conducted in the form of virtual Zoom meetings, and the schedule for the same is as follows:

Date Time start Time end Speaker(s) Topic
April 06, 2020 10:30 11:30 Dr. Aruna Sharma, Practitioner Development Economist and Ex-Secretary, GoI Current Issues in Banking
April 07, 2020 10:30 11:30 Dr. Aruna Sharma, Practitioner Development Economist and Ex-Secretary, GoI How relevant is ethics in current times
April 07, 2020 11:45 12:45 Ms. Debjani Ghosh (President NASSCOM),
Mr. Jagdish Mitra (Chief Strategy Officer, Tech Mahindra),
Mr. Amit Aggarwal (CEO IT-ITES SSC NASSCOM)
“Skill Development …How to prepare for the VUCA world…what skills needed to become better Global Managers .”
April 08, 2020 10:30 11:30 Mr. CP Gurnani (MD & CEO, TechMahindra),
Mr. Amit Ambekar (VP & CMO, Spencer’s),
Mr. Nimish Joshi (VP Head of Strategy, Ola)
“Many want to become corporate entrepreneurs. How that works and its general trajectory? Favorable industries/companies.”
April 08, 2020 02:00 03:00 Mr. Amit Ambekar (VP & CMO, Spencer’s) Two years after MBA
April 09, 2020 10:00 12:00 Ms. Padma Parthasarthy (SVP & GLOBAL HEAD, CONSULTING AND DIGITAL SERVICES, Tech Mahindra),
Mr. Parthasarthy R (Director, Varna Agro),
Mr. Chandra Kant (Professor, IBA)
Decision making during crisis
April 13, 2020 10:30 11:30 Dr. Aruna Sharma,Practitioner Development Economist and Ex-Secretary, GoI Relevance of theory “and” practice to managers.
April 13, 2020 15:00 16:00 Ms. Nivruti (Country Head & VP, Intel) Impact of AI on businesses: Is it real or artificial?
April 14, 2020 11:30 12:30 Ms. Neelam Dhawan (Head, India Advisory Board, IBM) Mantra for Successful /Effective careers
April 15, 2020 11:30 12:15 Ms. Sukanya Kripalu (Independent director, Colgate-Palmolive, Independent Marketing Consultant) Coping with COVID-19: FMCG perspective
April 15, 2020 13:00 14:00 Ms. Nivruti Rai (Country Head & VP, Intel) Impact of AI on businesses: Is it real or artificial

The Zoom links for the meetings have been shared with the students over email. We are positive that in this challenging situation, this initiative by our Board Members, Faculty Members and guest speakers will prove to be a remarkable learning experience for the attendees. Keep watching this space for updates.