Released on = August 6, 2007, 3:25 am

Press Release Author = Amity University

Industry = Education

Press Release Summary = Amity International Business School organized ninth
"Corporate Meet- 2007" at Amity International Business School, Sector- 44 Noida. The
Corporate Meet is an annual event, where eminent personalities and stalwarts from
various management fields (both Corporate and Academia) are invited for an informal
interaction with students and faculty with a view to pool ideas and opinions for
mutual advantage and developing close relationship. It provides a common platform to
strengthen the industrial-academic relations through experience sharing, networking
and thus creative a synergy of interests.

Press Release Body = Amity International Business School organized ninth "Corporate
Meet- 2007" at Amity International Business School, Sector- 44 Noida. The Corporate
Meet is an annual event, where eminent personalities and stalwarts from various
management fields (both Corporate and Academia) are invited for an informal
interaction with students and faculty with a view to pool ideas and opinions for
mutual advantage and developing close relationship. It provides a common platform to
strengthen the industrial-academic relations through experience sharing, networking
and thus creative a synergy of interests.



The Corporate Meet was inaugurated by Dr. Ashok K Chauhan- Founder, Amity University
who called upon the students to equip themselves to the changes taking place in the
contemporary corporate scenario and advised the students on how to face the
challenge. He said that the future of country depends on the foundation laid by
young ones. If the foundation is solid then the future of the country will
definitely be firm and solid. Dr. Chauhan, further, advised students to build inner
strength and be courageous to put forth their point and convince others.



Dr. Gurinder Singh- Director General, Amity International Business School and Pro
VC, Amity University presented annual report commented, "At Amity, we have a
tradition of bringing industry and academia together at a common platform to
understand the need of each other and felicitate our students to get education in
the most practical way. The Corporate Meet is a step forward to meet our objectives
of honoring the Industry for the efforts, which they make by providing Summer
Internships to our students and guiding them for 2 months. He further remarked "The
new market forces have placed management institutions, the additional responsibility
of producing new managerial talent that meets the need of a changing corporate
world. 'The managers in Making' have to shoulder this responsibility and this is
possible only through the cooperation and support of our corporate partners. Today's
corporate are operating in a global arena that itself is undergoing major changes
because of the globalization of markets and fierce competition, echoed Dr. Singh



The Corporate Meet displayed a plethora of events in the form of panel discussion,
exhibitions, management games, market research and cultural programme. For the first
time in the history of any management institute 500 case studies, were formally
released during the Corporate Meet. , These case studies have been prepared by the
students of Amity International Business School who have done a rigorous and
thorough research during the last 10-12 weeks of their Summer Internships which is
an integral part of their MBA curriculum



The strong interface that AIBS shares with the industry was further reflected by the
presence of the prestigious members of their advisory board who were duly
felicitated during the meet. The industry guides were also honored with an
"Academic-Industry Interface Award" for their unrelenting efforts, guidance and
cooperation in increasing the knowledge base of the students and taking them further
on their chosen paths.



The Academia-Industrial interaction meet was graced by the auspicious presence of
the distinguished guests, seasoned Management experts, learned academicians and the
high profile Government Officials.



All in all, the Corporate Meet provided an excellent platform for invaluable
feedback from industry captains on the curriculum and the work done by the students.
On this basis, AIBS is all set to upgrade its syllabus, and prepare the students as
per the needs of the industry by giving them the inputs on industry expectations
such that they are able to brace themselves and gear up for the road ahead



Web Site = http://www.amity.edu

Contact Details = Amity University
Sector- 125, Express Highway
Noida- 201301
Ph: 95120- 4392623
Fax:95120- 4392622
E mail: ssansara@amity.edu