Tuesday, June 15, 2010

ConneXions 2010 @ IMT Ghaziabad

PGDM (Executive) Students at Institute of Management Technology (IMT) organised their annual event ‘Connexions 2010’. This year the topic for discussion was ‘Managing change in post recessionary times’. Eminent people from various multinational companies (MNCs) graced the occasion and shared their views and experiences with executive students.


Dr Anwar Ali, Director IMT Ghazibad inaugurated the function by lighting the lamps. In his key note address he highlighted how smart corporates have taken the advantage of situation and restructured the organisation according to the changing business environment.


Dr RK Chakraborti, Dean Academics in his welcome speech stated the importance of ethical code of conduct in the business. Dr Reema Khurana, Program chairperson talked about the PGDM Executive course and the appreciation which the program received from the industry.


Mr Abhimanyu Roy from Avalon Consulting said,” in coming times Asian economies led by India and China will be the ones to watch out for. They are set to be the drivers of growth story. On the HR aspect Mr Rajiv Sahdev from Moser Baer suggested,” companies should not overlook human resources and must blend it
with the technical part of business to succeed. ”


Sharing his views Mr Sanjay Batra from Rockwell Automation added,”to grow during recession, differentiate performance and not treat everyone on equal platform” Mr SP Singh from ISGEC John Thompson opined,” innovation and change is the key to deal with recession. If you don’t change the way you work, things will be difficult. Companies must also learn to delegate responsibility; only then real leaders can be produced who
can effectively face challenges such as recession.”

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