Confluencia--2010--Goal Oriented Functional Integration in Business

Department Of Management Studies(DoMS) IIT Roorkee, in keeping up with its reputation of being one among the premier B-schools of the country has been organizing events concerning economy ,industry, social sector all the year round. These events give an opportunity to its students to interact with the Avant Garde in different domains on one hand and also gain experiential insights into what real management perspectives are on the other.

Continuing with the tradition started in 2008, DOMS IIT Roorkee is going to organize “ Confluencia” a national level symposium on 21 and 22 of August 2010, with theme as “Goal Oriented Functional Integration in Business”.

Over the years this event has been a Conglomeration of luminaries attended by distinguished speakers across different domains including Industry,government and academia .They have nurtured and moulded the aspiring managerial minds with their experiential understanding of business.

The first wave economy was based on land and farm labour.The second wave centered on machines and large industries the third wave economy is knowledge age. In this Information age, a successful business is one that can achieve seamless integration and synchronization of different functional domains. The requirement has only aggravated in post Recessionary world with the need for leaner, meaner and effective organizations. The symposium aims at bringing together the people with experience of working at the topmost echelons of the Industry and revolutionary thinkers whose management principles have changed the rules of the game.

We sincerely believe that with ardent determination of our organizing Team and Co-operation from our ever supportive faculty , this event will be a grand success and will surely prove a milestone in success stories DOMS IIT Roorkee has accomplished.

Given below are the highlights of previous “Confluencia” events that were held in 2008 and 2009 with the who’s who of every domain ranging from marketing, finance or operations gracing this event by their distinguished presence and making this “Confluencia” a festival of celebrating knowledge. We would just like to conclude with these lines by Robert frost summarizing our endless pursuit for excellence;

“Woods are lovely dark and deep,

But I have promises to keep,

And miles to go before I sleep,

And miles to go before I sleep…….