converge : confluence of industry & academia 2016-2017

SYMBIOSIS INSTITUTE OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Converge : Confluence of Industry & Academia

2016-2017

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management

Concept Note on Events

“Converge –The Confluence of Industry and Academia”

The Institute calls forth the companies to send their senior professionals to discuss the contemporary topics through panel discussion along with Academia. Our intent is that students witness the merging of these two and learn to derive applied knowledge in specified area. The attempt is to bring out the latest and current topics making waves in the Industry and invite the experts to address these issues which are an amalgamation of major domains majorly Marketing, Information technology, Project, Finance and Analytics. Focus is to enhance and complement classroom learning and theoretical understanding with Industry relevant practices . Past converges saw topics like Contemporary trends in finance, Consumer Centricity, Neuro Marketing, Analytics in Marketing, Project Nuisances and many more. This is one of the many other events targeted to enhance industry Academia interface.


The Detailed Report on:

Finance Converge

Theme:- Contemporary trends in

finance and projects

Date of Program: 30th July 2016

Venue: SIOM, Campus

Program In-charge:

Dr. Shilpa Parkhi

Student team (name):

Vishnu Raj, Atul Kumar, Hemante Singhal, Survashish,

Tarun Badar, Biswajith Nanda, Pranay Joshi.

Details of the Visited Guests with mail-id, phone nos. & address:

S.

N.

Name Designation,

Company

Correspondence Address Phone no. Mail-id

1 Mr. KSRVS

Chalam

Govt. Of Madhya

pradesh

2A, JR Enclave,

Seethammadhara,

Visakhapatnam 503 013

7680055588 chalam45@yaho

o.com

2 Mr Abhay

Bhargava

Sahara Group

Mumbai

Mumbai

9833093823 Bhargava@yaho

o.com

Agenda :

Time Event

9:30-9:45 Opening ceremony

9:45 -10:30 Key Note By Abhay Bhargava

10:35 – 11:20 Key note By Mr Chalam

11:35-12:25 Panel Discussion along with Project management Guests

14:00-16:30 Project Management Converge

16:45- 17:00 Closing ceremony

Finance Converge 2016: Report

On 30h July 2015, we were delighted to organize the flagship event of finance department,

which would be a milestone in the journey of SIOM, carrying forward the legacy of our senior

batches, ‘FINANCE CONVERGE 2016’. The Theme for this year was Contemporary trends

in finance and projects. This year we had the opportunity to host some of the impressive line of

speakers from the domain area of business consultancy, economist cum academics. The invitees

to grace the occasion and share their words of wisdom were,

Mr.Abhay Bhargava, Advisor Sahara Group.

Mr. Kavi chalam, Advisor Government of Madhya Pradesh.

The sessions started on the event day with lightening of the lamp by the dignitaries, Director

Dr. Vandana Sonwaney ,Dr. Shilpa Parkhi, Faculty in-charge and other faculty members.

Inauguration of the event & Lightening of the lamp by dignitaries

Forenoon Sessions:

The first session of the day was addressed by Mr. Abhay Bhargava on the topic

Structuring business needs and managing stressed assets, where he shared his views of

understanding the needs of customers and going beyong call of duty in achieving success in

business. He also shared his experiences in handling stressed assets and non-performing assets.

Mr. Bhargava addressing on ‘Structuring business needs and managing stressed assets’

The session was followed by an informative session on ‘Fiscal federalism in indian’, by Mr.

Kavi Chalam,. He imparted us knowledge on the field of central to state relationships, where in

he talked about role of the government, constitutional provisions, resource transfers etc.

Mr. Chalam addressing on ‘Fiscal Federalism In India’

It was followed by panel discussion on “ Risk management and control on large

complex projects”. The panel consitsted of two speakers from finance along with Mr

Chintan Oza,senior principle, Tata communications and Dr. Satish Bagal,Advisor

MMRDA.

The discussion was very fruitful as different perspectives of private and public projects

were discussed by the speakers.

Finance Quiz 2015 – Finals:

The finals of Fin.Quiz 2016, was conducted on the 28th July involving the 5 finalists after a

preliminary round which saw an overwhelming registration of 32 teams ( 96 Participants). Dr.

Satish Bagal, handed over the prizes for the top two winners, and goodies for the remaining

finalists. The winner of the competition was Team of Mohamed Salman, Avinash S and

Navaneeth S and the runners up were Team of Rohit Kumar, Rajesh H and PRS Sagar.

Certificates & Prize distribution to the FinQuiz Winners

The Converge concluded with Vote of Thanks by the Convener, following the certificate

distribution. To encapsulate, Finance Converge 2016, was a learning and knowledge enriching

experience.

Few members of Team Finance Converge with Faculty In Charge, Dr. Shilpa Parkhi


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Markon 2016

(Marketing and Analytics Converge )

Theme:-

Customer Centricity and Analytics

Date & Time of Program:

29 July 2016, 9:30 AM – 5:00PM

Venue:

Assembly Hall,306


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Program In-charge: Prof. Prashant Barge, Prof Aasha Sharma

Student team & batch:

Convener Nikhita Joy

Program and Events

Rohit Pande

Pratheep Thangaraj

MD Zoheb

Pre Event

Ayona Chakraborty

Shreyas Bansal

Aadithya c

Guests and Invitation

Udgar Antani

Nithya Natarajan

Sounak Mukherjee

Akash Tiwari

Paras Bharel

Logistics

Sagi Sampath Ravi Verma

Anup Kharade

Prretam Godbole

Venue,It and Hospitality

Shreya Semwal

Sijo Chacko

Gaurav Karn

PR Aadi

Sanuj Das

Beneficiaries:

MBA 15-17

Details of the Visited Guests with mail-id, phone nos. & address:

S.

N.

Name Designation, Company Phone no. Mail-id

1. Suresh Pai Director Business Development ,

Cognizant Technology Solutions

+919526078

661

[email protected]

2. Prakash

Mohapatra

Head- Global retail solution

portfolio, IBM

+919632176

475

[email protected]

3. NC Gosavi Head- Stratergy Resource

Management, TCS

+919922608

675

[email protected]

4. Arvind

Kumar

DGM –Marketing ,DS Group +919911392

9000

[email protected]


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Agenda :

Time Description

9:30 AM - 09:50 AM Inauguration & Lighting of the Lamp

9:50 AM - 10:00 AM Welcome Speech by Dr. Vandana Sonwaney, Director - SIOM

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Keynote Speaker 1: Mr Prakash Mohaptra,Global Retail/CPG Solutions Portfolio Marketing Manager - IBM Topic: Customer Centric retailing in the cognitive era

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM Networking Tea

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Keynote Speaker 2: Mr Suresh Pai, Director Business Development – Cognizant Technology Solutions Topic: Digital and Customer Centric- A tale of two ideas that is shaping the future of business

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Keynote Speaker 3:Mr. Arvind Kumar – DGM Marketing – DS Group Topic: The Pulse Candy Case Study, Role of Analytics in Marketing

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Networking Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Idea Hackathon

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Keynote Speaker 4:Mr. NC Gosavi, Head – Strategic Resource Management for Manufacturing Industry Solutions Unit - TCS Topic: The journey from Legacy Applications to Business Intelligence to Analytics

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Prize Distribution Ceremony

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM Closing Speech by Ms. Aasha Sharma and Vote of Thanks by Convener


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Competition/Event/ Quiz & Result:

Sr. No

Event Name Name Batch Position Level

1. Dextro Mr.Mohmad Salman Mr.Avinash R Mr.Rohit Chand Kapoor

MBA 2015-17 Winner Institute

2. Idea Hackathon Shreyash Bansal Nitin Chavan Nitish Salankey

MBA 15-17 MBA 16-18 MBA 16-18

Winner Institute

Debriefing / Minutes of Meeting :

The event started at 9:30AM with the lighting of the lamp and directors address. She welcomed the

guests to the campus and hoped for a fruitful discussion about the theme customer centricity and

Analytics.

Mr. Prakash Mohapatra then took the stage to talk about the topic customer centricity in the Modern

cognitive era where role of analytics in marketing is crucial.

Mr. Suresh Pai then talked about the three tales of digital, customer centricity and technology that is

changing the world. Due to technology and Digital Transformation the role of Big Data and

Analytics has very important place in the coming years.

This was followed by Mr. Aravind Kumar who talked about the pulse candy and the marketing and

role of data and analytics for the unique proposition to make this candy.

An eventful lunch was followed by the event idea hackathon where the student presented their ideas

about the digitalization of the customer interface of companies around Nasik and Mumbai.

This was followed by Mr.NC Gosavi who talked about the Legacy of Analytics and how it has

evolved in the past decade.

The event ended with the thank you note from Prof Aasha Sharma and Nikhita Joy.

Photos:


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Guests of Markon’16 at the inauguration ceremony of Markon’16.

(L-R: Mr. Suresh Pai, Mr.Arvind Kumar, Mr.Prakash Mohaptra, Dr Vandana Sonawney, Ms.Nikhita Joy)

Guests of Markon’16 at the inauguration ceremony of Markon’16.

(L-R: Prof Aasha Sharma,Mr. Suresh Pai, Mr.Arvind Kumar, Mr.Prakash Mohaptra, Dr Vandana Sonawney)

Prof. Prashant Barge. Analytics Converge, Faculty Incharge


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Project Management Converge

Contemporary Practices

in Project Management

Date & Time of Program:

30th July

2:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Venue

Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management - Nashik


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Program In-charge:

Student Convenor – Mr. Tanmay Borulkar

Faculty Incharge – Mrs. Mrunalini Dodkey

Student team & batch:

Prateek Gupta, Krishna Mohan, Ashish Singh, Arpita Singh, Akshay Kumar, Suman Saurabh, Vimal Singh,

Milind Kosambia - Senior students of Batch 15-17

Beneficiaries:

Project Management Minor student + Other students who want to peruse career in Project Management


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Details of the Visited Guests / speakers with mail-id, phone nos. & address:

S.

N.

Name Designation,

Company

Correspondence Address Phone no. Mail-id

1 Mr. Chintan Oza Senior Principal –

Program Manager

at Tata

Communications

[email protected]

m , http://www.linkedin.

com/in/chintanoza

8080 30 8080 chintanoza@hot

mail.com

2 Dr. Satish Bagal Retd. CFO at

MMRDA ,

Mumbai

Advisor, National

Mass Transport

Training and

Research Institute

Nashik 9820864755 bagals89@gmai

l.com

Agenda :

Time Event

1.30 – 2.30 Address by Mr Chintan Oza

2.30 – 3.30. Address by Keynote- Dr Satish Bagal – “Urban Infrastructure project

challenges in structuring ,financing and execution”

3.30-4.00 High Tea

4:00 – 5.30 Project Expo

5:30-5.40 Vote of Thanks

Program Summary: (Write-up) / (Attached brochure/leaflet)

Brochure Converge (1).pdf

Brochure enclosed herewith

mailto:[email protected]


http://www.linkedin.com/in/chintanoza

http://www.linkedin.com/in/chintanoza




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Competition/Quiz/Event arranged during same (if any) & Result:

ProjExpo Details enclosed herewith…

Sr.

No Name Judge Name Designation & Industry

1 Project Expo Mr. Chintan Oza Senior Principal Program Manager

Telecom

2 Project Expo Dr. Satish Bagal Advisor, National Mass Transport

Training and Research Institute

3 Project Expo Mr. Ashfaq Ahmed PMI - Mumbai

Winner Team & Students Name:- Competition :- ProjExpo

Sr. No

Name Rank

1 Sriparna Nandi, Paras Bharel

Smart Investor Winner

2 Mandar Sirdeshmukh, Sameer Chakole, Anish Karkera

Runner Up

Photos:

(L-R) Mr. Chintan Oza , Senior Principal Program Manager Telecom, Dr.Satish Bagal, Advisor, National Mass

Transport Training and Research Institute, Mr. Abhay Bhargava, Senior Business Consultant, Mr. Kavi Chalam, Senior

Economist during discussion on different perspectives of private and public projects were discussed by the speakers.


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Mr. Chintan Oza , Senior Principal Program Manager Telecom, & Dr. Satish Bagal, Advisor, National Mass Transport

Training and Research Institute during interaction with students on project expo.

Mrs. Mrunalini Dodkey, Event Incharge during interaction with students on project expo.


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Dr. Satish Bagal felicitated by Mrs. Mrunalini Dodkey, Event Incharge

Event Incharge:-

Mrs. Mrunalini Dodkey

Faculty, ITSM & PM

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