| Roundtable meet on ‘Partnerships for Sustainable Progress’ |
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On this occasion, the director of the institute Prof. B. S. Sahay
emphasized on the need for collaborative effort and voiced the
institute’s commitment to take the Centre to great heights. He
suggested several initiatives and urged the participants (Corporate) to
collaborate as they work for sustainable development. Prof. Ashok
Kapoor, Dean of Continuing Education and Consultancy delivered the
welcome speech and then facilitated the discussions. He called for a
selfless approach and expressed his desire to see the Centre as a
Centre of Excellence.
The discussions were enriched by thoughts leaders like Ms. Lakshmi
Menon Bhatia Director - Global Partnerships Gap Inc, Mr Puran Pandey,
CEO Times Foundation, Lt. Gen Rajender Singh CEO DLF Foundation, Mr.
Kuldeep Ratnoo Editor D-sector News, Mr. Praveen Aggarwal General
Manager Coca Cola India Inc., Mr. Sandeep Bhargava Head of Corporate
Affairs Nokia Siemens, Ms. Anuradha Bhavnani Shell Foundation Advisor
Shell Foundation, Brig. Rajiv Williams Head CSR JSL Limited, Mr. Vivek
Joshi GAIL (India) Limited, Mr. Prabhjot Sodhi National Coordinator
Centre for Environment Education, Ms. Jyotsna Bhatnagar Lead CSR
Monsanto Imagine, Mr. Aziz Ur Rehman Adidas Group, Mr. Ranjan Chopra
Director Team Computers and many more.
Team Computer had sponsored the event. The delegates appreciated the initiative of MDI and voiced its support to the Centre. Prof. Gita Bajaj summarized the discussions and Prof. Neelu Bhullar proposed a vote of thanks in which she urged for a change in the mindset to promote sustainable development. About MDI: Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon is a premier management institute ranked amongst the top B-schools of the country. Established in 1973, it has emerged as a forerunner adapting itself to meet the needs of the industry. Some of the well known full time programs are the PGPM, PG-HR, PG-IM, NMP, PG Diploma in Energy management and PG Diploma in Public Policy. The Institute is accredited by AMBA, SAQA and AICTE. MDI is also the largest school of continuing education as it trains the largest number of managers annually. The institute has a flourishing doctoral programme and the research focus assumes high priority in its set of goals. For any further details, please contact: Prof Gita Bajaj or Prof Neelu Bhullar 9811902592 9971587400 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Only registered users can write comments!
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Management Development Institute, on 17/07/09, organized a roundtable meet on ‘Partnerships for Sustainable Progress’ under the recently announced Center for Sustainable Development (CSD) at MDI. Sustainable development is the critical need of the hour and MDI as a responsible B-School has decided to create a common platform for industry and other stakeholders to develop new ways of progressing towards it. Thirty senior practitioners from leading Companies and Foundations and academicians from MDI participated in the discussion. The objective of the event was to brainstorm and reflect on what role could the CSD play to contribute towards the cause of Sustainable Development.
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