National Seminar on"
Mentoring Aspiring Entrepreneurs For International Business"
was held at Radhakrishnan Auditorium, MDU, Rohtak on 16th
Feb,2016, jointly organized by IIM, Rohtak and Institute of
Management Studies And Research, MDU, Rohtak. Our four management
students (two from MBA -4 and 2 from MBA-2) participated in the
seminar. It was quite an educative and learning experience for
management students.
Faculty member of IIM,
Rohtak Dr. Suresh Takhar delivered the welcome address, and threw
light on the theme of the seminar. Director, IMSAR Prof Neelam
Jain also spoke on the occasion and said the management graduates
must try to become job-creators rather than job-seekers.
Entrepreneurship requires
creative ideas, deep commitment, futuristic vision, innovation,
adaptability and marketing skills. Need of hour is to develop
professionalism in entrepreneurship endeavour and work with strategic
approach to achieve success at international business level. This was
stated by Dr. Amiya Chamdra, Joint Director General( Foreign
Trade), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India
in the National Seminar.
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Delivering the key note
address in the national seminar, Dr. Amiya Chandra said that future
of International trade is tilting towards regional sectors. As such,
budding entrepreneurs must look forward to start ups and ventures in
regional sectors. He emphasized the importance of innovative and
quality products and especially developing zero-defect products of
International Standards. Dr. Amiya chandra underscored the
significance of niche market strategy, and out of box thinking in
entrepreneurial ventures.
Guest of Honour Dr.
Damodar Y Golhar from Western Michigan University(USA) focused on
developing quality world-class education system that would form the
foundation for entrepreneurship in india. He called for robust
academic industry interface in this regard.
MDU vice-chancellor
Prof. B.K. Punia said in his address that International Business
environment is very dynamic and provides a platform for
entrepreneurial endeavor.
Director, IIM, Rohtak.
Prof Atanu Rakshit said the setting up of incubation centers for
entreprenership in India is need of the hour. He said IITs and IIMs
must collaborate to set up technical incubation centres. He also
throw light on role of educational institutions in nation building.
Assistant Professor,
IMSAR, Dr. Ramphul expressed the vote of thanks and summarized
the essence of the National Seminar. Key note speaker Dr. Amiya
Chandra interacted with the students and answered their queries about
entrepreneurship.
Dr. Anupriya Sharma
Assistant Professor,
KIIT, Gurgaon.
Trip-Organizer