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IIM Lucknow's Manfest 2006 to Commence on 20th Jan. Manfest, the Annual Business Conclave of IIM Lucknow, hailed as one of the most awaited B-school fiesta in the country, is set to commence from January 20th, 2006, in Lucknow. This year, the Aditya Birla Group Manfest will be attracting over 350 students from various business schools across the country. Aditya Birla Group Manfest has been positioned by IIM Lucknow as a 'Complete CEO Workout' as it not only involves management games but is interspersed with paper presentations, case study analysis and interactive industry - student sessions. Starting from 20th of January 2006, this 3-day plethora of events has attracted corporates such as the Aditya Birla Group, TCS, State Bank of India, Karvy Consultants, ONGC, Reliance Infocomm, Maruti Suzuki, TVS Tyres, GE Shipping and Indian Airlines, amongst a host of others, who have pledged their support to make Manfest a successful event. This year, Aditya Birla Group Manfest will host luminaries such as Boman Irani, Sam Pitroda, Ashok Desai, Subir Raha and Geet Sethi among others who will share with students' experiences from their field of competence on what leadership is all about and what necessary skill-sets are required by students to make a mark in the corporate arena. At the onset of Aditya Birla Group Manfest 2006, Dr. Devi Singh, Director, IIM Lucknow, said, "IIM Lucknow emulates excellence in not just the field of management sciences but in all spheres of life. Aditya Birla Group Manfest provides an opportunity for students to hone their professional and creative skills by providing an interactive platform between the industry and students. Real time case studies, paper presentations and industry dialogues by eminent industry leaders provide the students with cutting edge skills necessary to seamlessly get absorbed into the corporate environment immediately after placements." Aditya Birla Group Manfest is a myriad of activities spread over three days where students participate in business and general quizzes, debates, workshops and interactive sessions with corporate honchos. Some of the highlight events at Aditya Birla Group Manfest 2006 would be: - Contributed by - |
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