What: The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad invites corporates, entrepreneurs, professionals, MBA students and undergraduate students to attend its annual international business school summit, Confluence 2006.

When: November 23 to 26

Venue: IIM-A campus

Event highlights

~ Theme: The India Phenomenon

Confluence 2006 is structured as a series of four distinct sessions:

~ Managing Nations: The Growth Trajectory brings together a variety of stakeholders to indulge in a constructive dialogue aimed at carving out India's position in an Emerging Asia: Vision 2020 and beyond.

~ New Horizons: Catalysts for Growth attempts to identify upcoming sectors which will drive growth in the new millennium.

~ Advantage India: Retaining the Edge looks into possible strategic responses and initiatives that India can come up with to sustain its competitive advantage.

~ Genesis: Creating value attempts to look at innovative entrepreneurial plans, giving budding entrepreneurs a chance to interact with venture capitalists and successful entrepreneurs.

~ The events include:

• Case contest
• Interactive competitive events
• Keynote speech/ Debate/ Closed door interaction/ Panel discussion
• BizQuizitive, a mega business quiz

~ Key speakers:

• Douglas Baillie, CEO, Hindustan Lever Ltd [Get Quote]
• Naina Lal Kidwai, CEO, HSBC India
• Rohinton (Ronnie) S Screwvala, CEO, UTV
• Scott R Bayman, president & CEO, GE India
• Kishore Biyani, CEO, Future Group and MD, Pantaloon [Get Quote] Retail India Ltd
• Sudha Murthy, chairperson & trustee, Infosys [Get Quote] Foundation

How to register

~ For further details, visit http://www.iima-confluence.com.

Address
Indian Institute of Management
Vastrapur
Ahmedabad [Images] -- 380 015

e-mail: info@iima-confluence.com