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Batch 2014-16: Insights and Introduction

Dear Alumni, IITK MBA Alumni Relations Team (2014 -16) takes this opportunity to introduce our batch to all of you!!! We feel proud to hear the success stories of our esteemed alumni who have continuously raised the bar for the following batches to match with their performances. All of you have been great mentors for the various batches of MBA and have nourished them with the industrial trends. With great pleasure, we would like to share our one month of experience here in this program. Please find the same in the link provided below. IITK MBA Batch 2014-16 Introduction Hope this will bring a feeling of nostalgia in all of you!! It is because of the years of efforts put in by each one of you that these platforms, where we can connect with each one of you, are active and we will try our best to maintain them with the same level of energy for the upcoming years. As said by Vince Lombardi – “The achievements of an organization are the results of the ...

FMCG sector in India: The rise of Indian companies - Insights by Mr. Divyaroop Bhatnagar, MD of YFactor

At a seminar conducted under the banner of "Achievers in Business Seminar Series" by IME Department, IIT Kanpur, Mr Divyaroop Bhatnagar, Managing Director, Yfactor draws attention towards the role of FMCG companies in India. Mr. Divyaroop Bhatnagar,   Managing Director of Yfactor, has close to 30 years of General Management, Sales and Marketing experience focused on the FMCG, Telecom and Entertainment areas in India, Sri Lanka and the UK followed by 5 years as an entrepreneur running his own consulting business. He was at IIT Kanpur, IME Department on August 23, to address the students on the role of FMCG companies in India. Fast-moving consumer goods ( FMCG ) or consumer packaged goods ( CPG ) are products that are sold quickly and at relatively low cost. Indian FMCG includes non-durable goods such as food (43%), personal care(22%), fabric care(12%), hair care(8%), household cleaning(4%), OTC(4%), baby care(2%) and others(5%). Though the profit margin...
Golden Moments : IME Alumni Connect - 2014 “Everyone must leave something behind when he dies . . . Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die . . . It doesn't matter what you do, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.” ―   Ray Bradbury ,   Fahrenheit 451 In order to connect with the distinguished alumni fraternity of Department of Industrial & Management Engineering (DIME), IIT Kanpur & w ith an aim to capitalize on the platform provided by the inaugural Alumni Meet organized in the year 2013, the second Alumni Meet cum Symposium was successfully organized at IIT Kanpur. The amount of preparations and hard work that went behind making this event a success was completely justified with the fruits that were reaped later. It enabled alumni to relive their golden days, quite literally as they got to visit not only t...