Goa Institute of Management

(GIM)

&

Warsaw University Technology

Business School

(WUTBS)

India Immersion Program

G OA I N S T I T U T E O F M A N AG E M E N T

Sanquelim Campus, Poriem, Sattari, Goa-403505 www.gim.ac.in

G I M - W U T B S I N D I A I M M E R S I O N P R O G R A M

Goa is famous for its beaches, forts, colourful markets and places of worship.

This relatively small state situated on the western coast of India lets you experience the beautiful mountain ranges and the vast expanse of the

Indian Ocean.

GOA-LAND OF

SUN, SAND AND SEA

We at the Goa Institute of Management (GIM) are very happy to invite applications for the second “India Immersion program” as a part of the international exchange partnership between GIM & WUTBS.

17th Feb-22nd Feb’20Come experience the kaleidoscope of cultures, languages, cuisines of this colourful country India. During the 6 days of this intensive program you will get a snapshot of this unique country and understand the nuances of businesses here.

This program will allow the participants to have a unique chance to experience the diversity and rich cultural heritage of India.

This one week immersion program will benefit students to experience a flavour of India by participating in discussions, lectures and field visits and conversations with leading academicians and professional from a variety of industries.

P R O G R A M

DAY 1: INDIA: A SNAPSHOT

Understanding Indian Economy and its Nuances

Changing Dynamics of Indian Society

Visit to spice plantation and Visit to Ponda Temples

DAY 2: BUSINESS IN INDIA

DAY 3: CONSUMERS AND SUPPLY CHAIN

Goa Institute of Management

Shri Shantadurga Kunkalikarin Temple

Tambidi Surla Temple Baga Beach

Dudhsagar Falls Fort Aguada

Understanding Indian Consumers Supply Chain Management in India Walking tour of Panjim Market and visit to Miramar Beach

Structure and Culture of Business Organisations in India

The Challenge and Advantage of Doing Business in India: Guest Speaker-Kirit Maganlal

Business and Government: Round table at CII

Visit to Dona Paula

Faculty Coordinator: Prof. Olaf Żylicz, WUTBS, WarsawAcademic Coordinator: Prof Umesh Mahtani; Prof. Kanupriya Katyal, & Prof.

Nafisa Vaz, GIM, GoaRSVP: The International Exchange Cell, GIM, exchangeprogram@gim.ac.in

Key Takeaways:

• Experience Indian Culture, Education and Heritage

• Networking Opportunity with Indian industry and Students

• Lectures by Practitioners and Academicians

• Trip to Beaches, Forts and Markets

• Onsite visit to NGO’s, Government Offices and Factories.

P R O G R A M

DAY 4: JUGAAD: FRUGAL INNOVATION

The startup conundrum: India Story

Indian Tourism: Challenges and Way Forward a tete-a-tete with Carlos D’souza

Emerging Sectors-The Indian Healthcare Story

Visit to CIBA ; Visit to Utorda Beach

DAY 5: INDIA’S FOREIGN TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Emerging Giants of Asia

Indian Trade and Look East Policy: Prof Varun Sahni

Visit to Old Goa and Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Farewell Dinner

DAY 6: CULTURAL KALEIDOSCOPE

Arambol Beach Saturday Night Flea Market

Spice Plantation Chorla Ghats

Reis Magos Fort Mario de Miranda Cartoon

Indian Cinema: A Mirage

Indian Art, Cuisine and Traditions

Visit to a Fontainhas

Visit to Reis Magos Fort

Come and spend time in God’s own B-School. The campus at Sanquelim in Sattari is located on a sprawling 50 acre campus surrounded by the idyllic foothills of the Western Ghats.

Come and experience the rich flora and fauna of this state called Goa.

Come and learn from the academicians of the Goa Institute of Management who are in the business of shaping future of bright ambitious individuals from the last 25 years.

P R O F I L E O F T H E S P E A K E R S

MR. KIRIT MAGANLAL

Founder and Managing Partner of Magsons Supercenter, Managing Director of Magsons Network Pvt Ltd., Goa

DR. ARINDAM DAS GUPTA

Professor of Economics, GIM, Ph.D. in Economics from Cornell University, USA

MR. CARLOS DE SOUSA

Director at De Sousa Group of Hotels, Goa

PROF. RAJ V. AMONKAR

Professor of Operation and Supply Chain Management, GIM

PROF. ARIF RAZA

Professor and Program Chair of Healthcare management, GIM

Mr. Kirit Maganlal Dr. Arindam Das Gupta

Mr. Carlos De Sousa Prof. Raj V. Amonkar

DR. AJIT PARULEKAR

Director, Goa Institute of Management

DR. VARUN SAHNI

Vice-Chancellor of Goa UniversityDr. Ajit Parulekar Dr. Varun Sahni

PROF. UMESH MAHTANI

Professor of Finance, GIM, CPA (AICPA-USA)

Prof. Arif Raza Prof. Umesh Mahtani