The present environment is characterized by globalization and liberalization. This has led to severe competition and there has been a paradigm shift in the quality of professionals required by the organizations. The organizations need business managers who understand all facets of business and understand the implications of their decision more holistically.

With this objective in mind, Globsyn Business School, through its Consultancy Division has successfully started a series of MDPs.

MDP 2006-2007:

Integrated Management Development  Program June 2006 Team-building & leadership August 2006 Emerging Issues in Financial  Management November 2006 Strategic Brand Management January 2007 Impact of IT on Business Process Management April 2007

"Integrated Management" at ITC Sonar Bangla on 12-13 May, 2005 was the first of this series. 23 Corporate executives from different organizations and diversified Industry segments have participated in the program co-ordinated by Prof. Anindra K. Haldar, HOD of Marketing, Globsyn Business School.

Participant List

Program Contributors

Professor R.C.Bhattacharya Prof. Anindra K. Haldar Prof.Jayanta Nath Mukhopadhyay Prof. Malabika Chatterjee and Prof. Supriyo Chatterjee

"Business Finance" for non Finance Professionals" was the second in the series coordinated by Prof. J. N. Mukhopadhyay, HOD, Finance, GBS on 22-23 September, 2005. The current environment characterised by globalisation, liberalisation and consequently severe competition is making the finance function increasingly important. The implications of the changed environment has to be managed in all areas i.e. production, marketing, information technology, HRD etc. Every manager in this new environment needs to understand the financial implication of his decision. The growing requirements of financial reporting have also placed challenges on the non-finance executives. It is therefore imperative that non-finance executives to have a working knowledge of the finance function. The entire program was divided into the following modules.

"Team building and leadership skills" was the third in the series of MDP held at Hyatt Regency, Kolkata on 14 and 15 September by GBS as its popular Management Development Program.The faculty included RC Maheswari, president, Texmaco, who was the keynote speaker on "Leadership". Prof. RC Bhattacharya, Director, GBS, Prof. D.P. Chattopadhyay, HOD HR, GBS and Prof. M Khemka were key speakers. The program was co-ordinated by Prof. P. Guha, HOD Marketing, GBS.The faculty threw light on the importance of marketing, finance, information technology, business, HR, development and strategic management. According to the professors, the business environment today is characterized by "globalization and liberation". Thus, organizations need business managers who understand facets of the business and the implications of their decisions need to be more holistic.

Participant List