9th September 2007 will see IIM Calcutta students witness critically acclaimed director Mani Ratnam, deliver a Guest Lecture about opportunities and challenges for people aspiring to make a cut in the entertainment industry. Being organized jointly by Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) and Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CEI)
Exclusively for students of IIM Calcutta, this talk is part of a series of talks being organized by E-Cell to expose B-school students to different careers and industries, including emerging and unconventional functions.
To this end, E-Cell had previously organized Ascent ‘07 - a workshop on various aspects of starting up one’s own venture, which saw speakers (including leading venture capitalist Mahesh Murthy and ad-man Prahlad Kakkar) and over 200 participants coming in from all over the country. It also plans to conduct theme workshops on different industries which offer significant entrepreneurial opportunities but are typically not the focus of B-school curricula, ranging from apparel, restaurants, wellness and entertainment.
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It was raining Mani in the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta campus Sunday afternoon. The renowned film-maker Mr. Mani Ratnam was on campus on an invitation from the Entrepreneurship Cell of IIM Calcutta. The MBA grad and ex-management consultant was here to speak about his experience across his interesting career path.
The function began with Mr. Ratnam being welcomed by thunderous desk thumping and cheering in the jam-packed lecture hall as he was received by members of the cell. In his characteristic soft-spoken style, Mr. Ratnam apologized for boring students on a weekend afternoon. He reminded the organizers of his condition
After getting a taste of politics with Railway Minsiter Lalu Prasad and chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, students at IIM Kolkata interacted with filmmaker Mani Ratnam about the intricacies of the unorganized film industry.
A former management student, Mani spoke about his love for movies and his meandering career path. He stressed on how relatively it is easier for a fresh graduate to take risks in his career, drawing a parallel with other young entrepreneurs.
He said that his MBA degree helped him in organising the film industry. He highlighted the changes in technology, audience tastes, markets, financing, which has brought
NEW DELHI: It has what is called South Asia's largest narrator of human history to the dispute, but behind his sunglasses solemn lined with gold, the director Mani Ratnam pray for peace.
"I tried my best to say that human history is behind the fire flamboyant, over hate. Yes, my film was a success, so they put me fame and wealth, but no more "salt and pepper - hair, said with a smile Tamil director.
"Violence is not a condition of my movies, I told stories about the violence, because it is past. Whatever the case, more and more my films to
Mumbai: Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA) announced, Post-Graduate Certificate Program Management broadcasting. The course takes place on the premises between the 12th MICA 11 August 2003 and May 2004.
The nine long months, the course focuses on the needs of new challenges in the management of television and radio companies - that demand for new skills, new knowledge and a new spirit of the game, which also increases the employment opportunities.
According to a press release, the course provides for the application of the hour - the development of a coherent and comprehensive approach of education and training, instead become familiar
Does the B-school graduates seem to indicate how they are going to the movies. The days of one-size-fits-all films is over. Ashok Chatterjee, agitation.
We all know the stories of India Bschool graduates bag-lach dollar offers multinational corporations. Foreign banks and insurance companies, employers preferred for graduates.
But the trend has changed. Some students IIM easily avoided their offers of adventurers and climbed Mt Everest.
Some Indian companies have always chosen to work with foreigners rather than multinational enterprises. What a refreshing change for Bollywood is that B-school, which until now have jobs in the production and sale of houses
The promotion of events and management is the keyword in the career opportunities in the last hour. Although entertainment, sports and other events, there had in the past, a syringe to such events, stimulated through sponsorship by companies has a new generation of entrepreneurs and professionals. Companies have recognized that events such as sports, music and live entertainment may be a miracle for their brands and corporate images.
According to a report by KPMG and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), provides for an increase in business by nearly 30 per cent per annum in the next
Some of us are somewhat confused, according to the study, as well as many opportunities, "said a public asset, when two weeks, I have three hours over a career to speak before a group composed of hundreds of students and parents.
It was a presentation aimed to shed light on the many possibilities with regard to academic programs and more than two careers.
At the beginning, not the public knew that something there of engineering, medicine, civil services and law was possible.
An effort has been made for nearly 50 with career options and courses that lead them. As usual, there were many
MUMBAI: How do you see the industry outlook for the development of thought put into savings of Branded Entertainment, Media e2e Rizvi, in conjunction with the Institute of Management Studies and Research, a forum for interactive, India to the same. The forum entitled "Branded Entertainment Summit 2006" Steil is the annual business and industry professionals have the Indian market on their visions for product placements, sponsorship and brand content of the Integration through their experience and case studies.
In addition to panel discussions on the Branded Entertainment, the event, which will take place on September 16, in Mumbai, India, the first
Ranchi, June 10: The two-day career fair on Capitol Hill came as a blessing for students who, despite the strong brand items could not authorized for courses of their choice.
Thirty-five institutions throughout the country, within the framework of the fair organised by the Delhi-based Global Events.
Apart from the traditional vocational training opportunities in medicine, engineering and management, the Mass is to provide information on a number of unconventional courses.
Stands, students with information on marine unconventional careers such as engineering, biotechnology, the Indian Coast Guard, Indian Air Force, mass communication, Aeronautical Engineering, and many others.
Not only students but also many parents
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A Special Interest Group Multi-Media Arena (SIGMMA) was Arena Multimedia, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai (IIT) and other support institutions. This forum is to explore and present technological and artistic developments in the field of multimedia and design automation (ODA) and serve as a unifying bond between industry, science, economics and government .
The first meeting of SIGMMA took place a short time ago in Mumbai advise on new multimedia content development - and revitalizing Edutainment entertainment and education for the new media industry. It was an important exercise of reflection by 35 delegates from universities and industry attended.
Participants included experts
Jamshedpur Women?s College is all set to launch a range of career-orientation courses, including banking and insurance for commerce students. The college is also introducing courses on medicinal plants, industrial biology and computer applications for science students and clinical psychology and communicative English for arts students.
Sources said the college authorities are only waiting for a nod from the University Grants Commission. ?The introduction of these courses will widen the horizon for our students. These courses will be available for the students at the graduation level and they will drastically improve the career prospects of the children,? said a college official.
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William Bray of The Bray Law Firm in Charlotte has been named an adjunct professor of sports law at UNC Charlotte, where he will instruct MBA students at the Belk College of Business in that school's new Sports MBA program.
Bray is a past chair of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section of the NC Bar Association, a 150-attorney organization dedicated to promoting the practice of sports and entertainment law in North Carolina. His practice consists of extensive work in NASCAR, where he represents teams and drivers in matters ranging from sponsorship to litigation.
The Sports MBA program at UNC
India is very interested in further talks with Pakistan on the 1650-km-long proposed gas pipeline from Iran but with no preconditions, the Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) reported Tuesday.
"We have two points in Pakistan, an appointment for further discussion. We were invited to examine, with no obligation," IANS quoting Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar, as I said, on the edge a meeting organized by the Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management.
"We worked with them on the possibilities of diesel exports from India," said the minister.
The question of whether imports of diesel fuel India has been a precondition for participation in the
Hyderabad: Mere traditional academic knowledge is not enough, it must be up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge of the subject, with the skills, the right to employment opportunities emerging issues, "said The Bal V. Mohan, vice-chancellor, Acharya Nagarjuna University, Gunturu.
It was the opening of the workshop on the theme "education and career opportunities for students of trade flows" here Monday.
The workshop was organized by the Society for career Iqra. He said he was wrong to think that like chartered accountancy courses, Company Secretary, costs and works in the accounting was difficult to pass.
Those who, systematic and concerted efforts to succeed, "he