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Confluence 2006: IIM-A's annual fest

November 20, 2006 14:49 IST
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What: The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad invites corporates, entrepreneurs, professionals, MBA students and undergraduate students to attend its annual international business school summit, Confluence 2006.

When: November 23 to 26

Venue: IIM-A campus

Event highlights

~ Theme: The India Phenomenon

Confluence 2006 is structured as a series of four distinct sessions:

~ Managing Nations: The Growth Trajectory brings together a variety of stakeholders to indulge in a constructive dialogue aimed at carving out India's position in an Emerging Asia: Vision 2020 and beyond.

~ New Horizons: Catalysts for Growth attempts to identify upcoming sectors which will drive growth in the new millennium.

~ Advantage India: Retaining the Edge looks into possible strategic responses and initiatives that India can come up with to sustain its competitive advantage.

~ Genesis: Creating value attempts to look at innovative entrepreneurial plans, giving budding entrepreneurs a chance to interact with venture capitalists and successful entrepreneurs.

~ The events include:

  • Case contest
  • Interactive competitive events
  • Keynote speech/ Debate/ Closed door interaction/ Panel discussion
  • BizQuizitive, a mega business quiz

~ Key speakers:

  • Douglas Baillie, CEO, Hindustan Lever Ltd
  • Naina Lal Kidwai, CEO, HSBC India
  • Rohinton (Ronnie) S Screwvala, CEO, UTV
  • Scott R Bayman, president & CEO, GE India
  • Kishore Biyani, CEO, Future Group and MD, Pantaloon Retail India Ltd
  • Sudha Murthy, chairperson & trustee, Infosys Foundation

How to register

~ For further details, visit http://www.iima-confluence.com.

Address
Indian Institute of Management
Vastrapur
Ahmedabad -- 380 015

e-mail: info@iima-confluence.com

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