Indian Business Academy, Bangalore B.M.L. Jain, Chairman

Invited Lectures Series

A regular feature - an innovation at IBA where the management fraternity of the city freely participate and enrich the knowledge bank of the students. Some of the lectures / mini seminars in july - December 2002 :

Mr. s. K. Nandy, CEO- CHRS
spoke on 'Managing Human Capital : Key to success in the new Millennium': 'Information Technology and Mangement Skills' and 'Importance of Teams in an Organisation' on different dates.

Brig. Shivam and Maj. Balasubramanium
spoke on 'Marketing Skillsets needed to launch a new product'.

Mr. Ramesh Babu, Sr. Manager
Carl Zeiss India Pvt. Ltd. spoke on 'Glimpse of Corporate Life'

Mr. Bhaskar Jayakrishnan
System Architect at Intel owned Software and Silicon Systems (I) Pvt. Ltd. spoke on the 'silicon industry in India'

Mr. L. Surendra, Sr.
Sr. Manager ALSTHOM spoke on 'Distribution Channels'

Mr. H. R. Kiran,
Co-founder of Interaxons Consutling Pvt. Ltd. addressed the issue of 'Business Incubation and Angel Investment'

Dr. V. G. Ratnam,
PH.D, renowned consultant delved upon the subject of 'Creating World Class Organisations'. The panel consisted of eminent people such as Mr. R. D. Thulasiraj, Exe-Diractor Aravind Eye Care System, Dr. R. Krishnada, Sr. Doctor at Aravind Eye Hospital, Prof. Sudarshan, Dean of IBA.

Mr. T. K. Chandramouli,
CEO of W. Q. Judge Press gave an insight into the intricacies of 'Printing and Publishing'.

Mr. Sandeep Varma,
Director of ICOMO Adv.(I) Ltd. kept the audience spellbound on the crucial issue of 'Managing Change'.

Prof. Venkatachalam,
Consultant briefed out the 'Best Business Practices'

Prof. V. Ranganath,
Professor of Economics IIM-B addressed the subject of 'Management Of the Power Industry in India'.

Mr. praveen K Kamath,
Country manager, Tyco International (I) Ltd. Kept the audience spellbound on the crucial issue of 'Managing Change'.

Ms. Shubha Rajan,
Eminent Educationist elaborated on 'Attitude and success: The choice' during which the students were privy to the knowledge of panelists who comprised Mr. Bosco Calderia, Sr. manager- Banking Business Unit of Infosys and Prof. V. Ranganath who is also an eminent educationist.

Ms. Archana Gadkari,
Asst. Director, Edu Services at BIIGS addressed the audience on the relevance 'Communicating Change'.

Ms. Mamta Tyagi,
Senior Manger ALSTHOM India projects Ltd. went inot the details of ' Recruitment and Selection', an important HR activity.

Mr. Y.S. prabhakar,
Director-India & South East Asia, Allegran excited the students on the subject of 'Challenges of Pharma Industry and Radical Strategies for Marketing'.

Mr. Saurav Mohanty,
Senior Manager, Competency Development Services (CDS) gave tips to the students by delving upon the subject 'Smart Options in the Job Market Today'.

Mr. A. K. Jain,
GM-Quality Control Dept, BHEL explained the aspects of 'TQM and ISO 9000'.

Mr. D.Sidhar,
US based Consultant took the students on a vivid trip of 'Health Care Services in the US'.

Mr.Vasudeva Murthy,
renowned Consultant spoke on 'Introduction to Management Consulting'.

Dr. Henry B. Naiken,
US based management consultant, kept the student-audience in rapt attention through his presentation on 'Motivation and Stress Management'.