Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 28: On day five of its ongoing Orientation Programme, IIM Jammu today hosted knowledge based inspiring session with guest speakers like Shiv Anant Tayal, MD, JKPDCL and others.
During his interaction, Anant Tayal insisted the students to become job creators and not job seekers. Moving ahead, he explained factors of production and then he went on to describe when the economic reforms took place in 1991 budget, the day that changed India forever.
He also gave an overview into gig economy. He finished his speech on a positive note and encouraged students to become wealth creators in nation’s best interests. The session was coordinated by Dr Rambalak Yadav and Dr Kapil Manohar Gumte.
The other sessions included “Teaching through Case” (MBA & MBA HA-HM) by Dr Ateeque Shaikh, Dr Mahesh Gadekar, Dr Muqbil Burhan and Dr Ashish Kumar, faculty at IIM Jammu.
Suchitra Karumanchi, Associate Director, Elanco began her speech by introducing pharmaceutical sector wherein she presented several interesting facts and trends on the topic. Maintaining that the Pet owners are now younger, wealthier, and more aware about animal health, she emphasized that the Human-Animal bond were reaching new levels. She also gave a brief mention on how to manage the work-life after MBA. She stressed upon taking every change as an opportunity and urged the students to leave no stone unturned. She also shed some light on opportunity cost and how even the industry giants like Yahoo and BlackBerry failed to survive owing to their resistance to change. The session was coordinated by Dr Sajit M Mathews and Dr Malaya Ranjan Mohapatra.
Debargha Deb, National Manager Sales HR and Campus Lead, Dabur India Ltd, addressed the students and gave an insightful session on leadership, encouraging the students to move out of their comfort zones and the impact of leading from behind. The session was coordinated by Dr Prakrit Silal and Dr Praveen Kumar.
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