National Visits

Industrial visits bridge the gap between theory and practice as many concepts, theories and processes discussed in the classrooms can be verified in the industries practically. They provide answers to the concerns of students regarding clarifications on their subjects, future job domains and applicability of theoretical explanations. It’s also an opportunity to see personally how a manufacturing unit or service enterprise works on a daily basis and to interact with industry professionals to clarify queries and get more insights on the dynamic shop floor operations. During such visits both nationally and internationally, there is also exposure to diverse cultures, cuisines and tourist sites apart from the daily routine activities.

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2022-2023 batch of MMS - Industrial visit to Jaipur and Jaisalmer.

28th Feb to 5th March 2023.

On 28th Feb 2023, 2022-2023 batch of MMS students with Prof. ReenaPoojara and Prof. Ganesh Apte visited Jaipur and Jaisalmer with an aim to visit 2 factories and also explore the local and tourist spots.

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2018-2020 batch of MMS - Industrial visit to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer

12th February to 17th February 2019.

Annkoot Agro Food, Near Kissan Kanya School, Nagori Bera, Mandore Road, Jodhpur.

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Ace Manufacturing Systems Ltd, Bangalore

February 24, 2018

The PGDM students visited Ace Manufacturing Systems Ltd. which is one of the largest CNC machine tool builders in India today. The company has expertise in manufacturing of CNC vertical machining centers, CNC horizontal machining centers and in providing manufacturing solutions centered around these products. The company was started in the year 1994 and has been able to install over 8000 machines locally and globally in total ever since.

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Silk weaving Factory, Mysore

February 23, 2018

The students of PGDM witnessed the life cycle of a silk fabric from cocoon to cloth in a Silk Weaving Factory in Mysore. It was very exciting for the students to see Sericulture; the process of obtaining pure Silk at a Medium Scale Industry. They saw thread making, weaving of Silk Saree with pure gold zari on looms, dying of a sari and showroom where the sari are finally sold in Lakhs. It was a great learning experience for them to understand the purity of silk and the cost associated with it.

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Mysore District Co-operative Milk Producer’s Societies Union Ltd., Mysore

February 23, 2018

Nandini Dairy is giving employment to the Dairy farmers of Karnataka and the PGDM students were taken to the Mysore District Co-operative Milk Producer’s Societies Union Ltd. to see the process of collecting milk from dairy farmers and its final transformation into milk, ghee, butter and sweets. The students were spellbound to know that the society is earning a marginal profit margin because it has adopted the poor farmers and providing full financial security to the cows and the farmers in their tough time.

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P. P. Rubber Products Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur, Rajasthan

April 8, 2017

Visit by PGDM Semester IV Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dr. Paul Rosario and Prof. Kinjal Sethia

P. P. Rubber Products is engaged in manufacturing, supplying and exporting casual and formal Poddar footwear and employs about 500 people with annual turnover of about Rs. 75 crore

It has state-of-the-art fire and chemical protection safety systems installed to safeguard men and materials

Guided tour of the factory where the production processes of manufacturing various types of footwear were showcased

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RTS Power Corporations Ltd., Jaipur, Rajasthan

April 8, 2017

Visit by PGDM Semester IV Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dr. Paul Rosario and Prof. Kinjal Sethia

RTS Power Corporations is a leading manufacturer of power, distribution, extra high voltage and dry type transformers in India

Exposure to the shop floor production units for various types of transformers and cabling mechanisms

Demonstration of how high quality stainless cable wires are coated with rubber insulation, twisted, recoated with polymer tapes, tested for quality control, and coiled to be transported to their clients

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HNS Coaches Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur, Rajasthan

April 8, 2017

Visit by PGDM Semester IV Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dr. Paul Rosario and Prof. Kinjal Sethia

HNS Coaches manufactures all types of AC luxury large and mini tourist coaches, AC Royal Sleepers and AC school buses and complies with International Standard Quality Management Systems

Guided tour showing various stages of production of luxury coach such as R & D, chasis & body framework fabrication, wiring, sound and lights, painting, polishing, quality testing and logistics

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Nipra Packaging Pvt. Ltd., Silvassa

April 5, 2017

Visit by MMS Semester II Students of 2016-18 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy, Prof. Sandeep Rasal and Prof. Ashish Pradhan

Nipra Packaging makes barrels, mild steel barrels, plastic drums, screw barrel and storage barrels

It’s involved in the manufacture of structural metal products, tanks, reservoirs and steam generators

Orientation on packaging industry, procurement of raw materials and functioning of injection molding machine

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Voltas Ltd., Silvassa

April 4, 2017

Visit by MMS Semester II Students of 2016-18 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy, Prof. Sandeep Rasal and Prof. Ashish Pradhan

Voltas manufactures products such as air conditioners, deep freezers, water coolers and water dispensers

Orientation on manufacturing processes such as fabrication, assembling, forming and heat treatment, welding, machining and employee engagement activities

Demonstration on material handling equipments used to handle heavy machineries

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Alok Industries Ltd., Silvassa

April 4, 2017

Visit by MMS Semester II Students of 2016-18 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy, Prof. Sandeep Rasal and Prof. Ashish Pradhan

Alok Industries deals with spinning, weaving, knitting and manufacturing of garments for exports

Orientation on Computer Integrated Manufacturing and use of Computer Aided Design in manufacturing industry

Practical observation of various Quality Management Systems, ISO procedures, recruitment procedures and aspects related to industrial relations

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Bombay Rayon Fashion Ltd., Silvassa

April 3, 2017

Visit by MMS Semester II Students of 2016-18 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy, Prof. Sandeep Rasal and Prof. Ashish Pradhan

Bombay Rayon Fashion is engaged in the manufacturing of textiles consisting of yarn, fabrics and garments and is a prominent textile brand

It’s also engaged in power generation through coal and windmills, and manufacturing of buttons

Exposure to the manufacturing processes implemented in the textile industry

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Saras Dairy, Rajasthan Co-operative Dairy Federation Ltd., Jaipur

March 16, 2017

Visit by PGDM Semester II Students of Batch 2016-18

Faculty represented by Prof. Ajeet Mishra and Prof. Reena Poojara

Saras Dairy was established with the objective of making India self-sufficient in milk production

Exposure to different processes, products and by-products such as fresh milk and milk products

Insights on concepts such as product mix, product depth and product length

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Khetan Tiles Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

March 15, 2017

Visit by PGDM Semester II Students of Batch 2016-18

Faculty represented by Prof. Ajeet Mishra and Prof. Reena Poojara

Khetan Tiles has wide expertise in sourcing, specifying and designing cost-effective natural stones and is a leading global exporter of natural stones like granite, marble, sandstone, slate and quartzite

It’s engaged in manufacturing and exporting wide range of marbles in different types and colours to many countries

Insights on the processing of natural stones and possible business opportunities in global market and understanding of business environment of natural resources

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P. P. Rubber Products Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

March 15, 2017

Visit by PGDM Semester II Students of Batch 2016-18

Faculty represented by Prof. Ajeet Mishra and Prof. Reena Poojara

P. P. Rubber Products is a leading manufacturer and supplier of school shoes, sports shoes, canvas shoes and Hawai footwear under the name Poddar footwear

Insights on the three-step process of Lasting, Bottoming and Finishing

Opportunity to understand the manufacturing process of conversion of raw materials into finished goods

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Khetan Tiles Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

December 1, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester III Students of 2015-17 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy and Prof. Sandeep Rasal

Khetan Tiles has wide expertise in sourcing, specifying and designing cost-effective natural stones and is a leading global exporter of natural stones like granite, marble, sandstone, slate and quartzite

It’s engaged in manufacturing and exporting wide range of marbles in different types and colours to many countries

Exposure to the processing of natural stones and packaging, quality control and time management techniques

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P. P. Rubber Products Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

December 1, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester III Students of 2015-17 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy and Prof. Sandeep Rasal

P. P. Rubber Products is engaged in manufacturing, supplying and exporting casual and formal Poddar footwear known for its features like lightweight, non-slippery sole and water resistance

It’s a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of varieties such as school shoes, sport shoes, canvas shoes and hawai slippers.

Learning about the company’s labour intensive manufacturing processes, various employee engagement practices and marketing strategies

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Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

November 30, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester III Students of 2015-17 Batch

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy and Prof. Sandeep Rasal

Bisleri is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of mineral water and soft drinks

Exposure to the company’s manufacturing processes

Learning about the company’s bottling, packaging and marketing strategies

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Huhtamaki PPL Ltd., Silvassa

September 16, 2016

Visit by MMS/PGDM Semester III Operations Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Prof. Sandeep Rasal

Huhtamaki manufactures products such as flexible laminates, films, specialised pouches, cartons, tube laminates, labels, shrink sleeves, rotogravure cylinders and packaging machinery

Information about various types of flexible packaging and its application in industry

Learning about the development processes, sub-categories, barrier properties, blowing, printing and slitting function, and Quality Management Systems followed in the industry

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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., Kandivali, Mumbai

June 17, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester I Students of Batch 2016-18

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan, Prof. Sandeep Rasal, Prof. Ratheesh Nair and Career Management Centre represented by Ms. Piyusha Amre and Ms. Nikita Nimkar

Mahindra & Mahindra, Kandivali deals with the manufacturing of farm equipments

Acquainted with job responsibilities at work place and relationship of the Production function to other functions viz. Finance, Marketing, HR and Operations in achieving the production target

Insights about the current competitive world and impact of quality management and innovation

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RBI Monetary Museum, Fort, Mumbai

July 15, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester I Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan, Prof. Prabhat Varma and Prof. Radhika Rai Gupta

RBI Monetary Museum is a custodian of India’s monetary heritage to document, preserve and present its currency system to the public

Highlights about the key display in different sections such as ‘Ideas, Concepts & Curiosities’ showing how money originated, history of Indian coinage and transition from coins to bank notes

Exposure to the collection of rare Shares Certificates, Promissory Notes, ‘hundis’ and other financial instruments, and live exchange market of currency of different countries

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Bunty Foods (India) Pvt. Ltd., Ambernath

April 23, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester II Students of 2015-17 Batch

Faculty represented by Prof. Sandeep Rasal

Bunty Foods is one of the largest contract manufacturers of Parle Products Ltd. engaged in manufacturing biscuits and confectionery

Practical awareness of the subjects of Operations Management and Production Management

Orientation on various ISO quality norms by the personnel of Parle Products Ltd. and HR perspectives and industrial relations issues from interaction with the employees

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Nandini Dairy, Karnataka Milk Federation, Bengaluru

March 2, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester IV Students of Batch 2014-2016

Faculty represented by Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan and Prof. Priyanka Patel

Nandini Dairy is the largest co-operative dairy federation in South India and second largest amongst the dairy cooperatives in the country

It’s owned and managed by the milk producers of Karnataka State

Exposure to the costing of different types of milk, various waste management techniques and processing of variety of milk products

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Metcraft Engineering Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

March 1, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester IV Students of Batch 2014-2016

Faculty represented by Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan and Prof. Priyanka Patel

Metcraft Engineering is an infra engineering organisation engaged in manufacturing various types of hot dipped galvanised steel structures

It manufactures hot dipped galvanised structures, transmission line, wind mill towers, substation structures, earthing flats and solar PV-mounting structures and galvanized poles, among others

Overview on the systems and functionality of the organisation, usage of galvanised steel structures in various sectors and quality standards

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Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

February 29, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester IV Students of Batch 2014-2016

Faculty represented by Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan and Prof. Priyanka Patel

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages is the Indian subsidiary of bottling investment group of Coca-Cola which bottles, distributes and sells its products in the country

It’s the largest bottling partner of Coca-Cola in India and operates 24 bottling plants in various states across the country

Orientation on how the bottling and packaging process is conducted, type of technology used and how quality control is maintained in the manufacturing process

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Bunty Foods (India) Pvt. Ltd., Ambernath

February 29, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester II Operations Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Prof. Sandeep Rasal

Bunty Foods is one of the largest contract manufacturers of Parle Products Ltd. engaged in manufacturing biscuits and confectionery

It manufactures Parle-G for domestic use and exports and also manufactures and supplies high quality biscuits, breads, snacks, food products and confectioneries

Learning about plant layout, stores layout, raw materials and finished goods, integration of different functions, production process, material handling and inventory management

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Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

February 28, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester IV Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy and Prof. Ratheesh Nair

Bisleri is exporter, manufacturer and supplier of drinks pets, mineral water and jars

Learning about the manufacturing processes and exposure to the process of bottling and packaging

Insights about operations and marketing by having interaction with the plant head Mr. Devendra Singh Shekhawat

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Dynamic Cables Pvt. Ltd., Jaipur

February 28, 2016

Visit by MMS Semester IV Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dr. Rekha Shenoy and Prof. Ratheesh Nair

Dynamic Cables is the manufacturer, supplier, exporter, dealer in cables and wires

Exposure to the ease with which multiple assembly lines are managed

Learning about their efforts in terms of quality assurance for the product by having interaction with Mr. S. P. Nair, Manager-Electrical Maintenance

International Visits

Industrial visits bridge the gap between theory and practice as many concepts, theories and processes discussed in the classrooms can be verified in the industries practically. They provide answers to the concerns of students regarding clarifications on their subjects, future job domains and applicability of theoretical explanations. It’s also an opportunity to see personally how a manufacturing unit or service enterprise works on a daily basis and to interact with industry professionals to clarify queries and get more insights on the dynamic shop floor operations. During such visits both nationally and internationally, there is also exposure to diverse cultures, cuisines and tourist sites apart from the daily routine activities.

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Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai, China

November 19, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

SWFC is the world's tenth tallest building and fifth tallest in China

It’s a symbol of commerce and culture showing the city’s emergence as a global financial capital

Exposure to the 100th floor Observation Deck which gives one of the best views of Shanghai

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Shanghai Silk Museum, Shanghai, China

November 18, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Shanghai Silk Museum showcases the role of China in the pioneering of silk material

It documents the history of silk production and embroidery from around 2000 BC and has exhibits that include ancient looms, ancient silk patterns and sericulture processes

Exposure to the history of silk industry and on the impact of traditional designs in the current boom in high fashion segment

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Coca-Cola Beverages (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China

November 17, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Coca-Cola has been operating in Shanghai for more than eight decades

It manufactures non-alcoholic beverages and focuses on research

Orientation on how it develops, produces, processes and sells carbonated, fruits and other soft drinks

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Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China

November 17, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive is a Sino-German car-making joint venture between Germany and China; comprises three areas for the manufacture of entire vehicles and two for engine production

It has its largest modern sedan production bases in China and headquarters located in Anting, Shanghai with its two key brands Volkswagen and Skoda

Orientation on its products Polo, Touran, Lavida, Tiguan, Santana, Passat, Fabia , Rapid, Yeti, Octavia and Superb series products, covering A0 class, A class, B class, SUV, MPV and other segments

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Tongji University, Shanghai, China

November 17, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Tongji University is a comprehensive university established in 1907 by the German government together with German physicians in Shanghai

It has become a comprehensive university offering programmes in sciences, engineering, medicine, philosophy, liberal arts, law, economics, management and education

Orientation showcasing the university as one of the renowned and oldest in China

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China Baowu Steel Group Corp. Ltd., Shanghai, China

November 16, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Baowu Steel is a state-owned iron and steel company headquartered in Pudong, Shanghai

It’s the fifth-largest steel producer in the world measured by crude steel output, with an annual output of around 35 million tons

Orientation on various products and services such as carbon steel, stainless steel, special steel, new products, sales network and e-commerce framework

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Shanghai Yakult Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China

November 15, 2016

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2015-17

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N.S. Rajan and Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Yakult is the world’s leading probiotic beverage created in Japan in 1935 and has overseas operations in more than 30 countries

Shanghai Yakult Co.’s line of business includes processing fluid milk, cream and related products

Orientation on business insights on equipment procurement, employee training, personnel management, production, sales, and research and development divisions

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The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea

November 26, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Catholic University of Korea is a private institution established in 1855 and is the oldest university in South Korea

Orientation on how it operates campuses in Seoul and in the neighbouring Bucheon city and interactive session with faculty and students of other countries

Narration of the university's prestigious medical school, having eight affiliated hospitals in major cities of the country

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Doosan Liquor BG, Seoul, South Korea

November 25, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Doosan Liquor BG founded in 1945 is part of a large business conglomerate Doosan Group of South Korea

It manufactures and supplies liquor, whisky and wine products and supplies international wine brands imported from France, Italy, Chile, Australia and the United States

Orientation on products such as soju made from clean water; green tea; subok, a rice wine for ceremonies and leisure drinking in Korea; and plum liquor

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Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd., Changwon, South Korea

November 25, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. is a heavy industrial company founded in 1962 and a subsidiary of Doosan Group of South Korea

Its business includes manufacturing and construction of nuclear power plants, thermal power stations, turbines and generators, desalination plants, castings and forgings

Orientation on how it delivers integrated solutions that provide water and electricity for the better lives of people

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Korea Exchange, Busan, South Korea

November 24, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Korea Exchange KRX headquartered in Busan is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea and has an office for cash and derivatives markets in Seoul

Exposure to the functioning of Korean stock exchange, various operating floors and specialists divisions allocated to trading listed stocks

Learning about volatility in global and Korean stock markets, comparison of stock market of Korea with other major emerging economies and factors liable for stagnant growth of Korean stock market

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Port of Busan, Busan, South Korea

November 24, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Port of Busan is the largest port in South Korea and its location is known as Busan Harbour

It has 65 warehouses presently and 80% of the cranes are robotic

Exposure to the site with ships, working systems at port, method of making shipment and to the major competitors of Korea

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Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Ulsan, South Korea

November 24, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Hyundai Heavy Industries is the world's largest shipbuilding company

It manufactures and sells ships, offshore structures, plants, engines, and other products in South Korea and internationally

Learning about the seven different business divisions of Shipbuilding, Offshore & Engineering, Industrial Plant & Engineering, Engine & Machinery, Electro & Electric Systems, Construction Equipment, and Green Energy

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Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, South Korea

November 23, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Hyundai Motor was founded in 1967; along with its subsidiary, Kia Motors, is the third largest vehicle manufacturer in the world

It has 5 plants in different countries including one in India and exports cars to 200 countries

Exposure to the manufacturing unit, procedures and processes involved in manufacture of cars and explanation of maintaining high quality standards

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Good Day Museum, South Korea

November 23, 2015

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2014-16

Faculty represented by Dean Prof. N. S. Rajan and Dr. Sujata Pandey

Good Day Museum is the largest liquor museum of the world having 3000 different types of liquor from 120 countries

It has exhibits explaining the origins and types of liquor and culture as well as the history of alcoholic beverages all over the world

Exposure to the different products used for manufacturing the liquor products and the way it is displayed in the museum

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China Baowu Steel Group Corp. Ltd., Shanghai, China

August 11, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

Baowu Steel is a state-owned iron and steel company headquartered in Pudong, Shanghai

It’s a large iron and steel conglomerate set up in 1998 with the former Baoshan Iron and Steel (Group) Corporation as the core firm, having registered capital of 45.8 billion Yuan

Orientation on various products and services such as carbon steel, stainless steel, special steel, new products, sales network and e-commerce framework

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Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China

August 11, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive is a Sino-German car-making joint venture between Germany and China, established in 1985

It has its largest modern sedan production bases in China and headquarters located in Anting, Shanghai with its two key brands Volkswagen and Skoda

Orientation on its various products of Volkswagen and Skoda belonging to different segments as a result of innovation and quality standards maintained over the years

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Shanghai World Financial Centre, Shanghai, China

August 10, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

SWFC is the world's tenth tallest building and fifth tallest in China

Insights into the working of financial market of the world’s second largest economy and bird's eye view of Shanghai from the 94th floor

Exposure to the flash announcements appearing on the screen, and the money and stocks that are changing hands electronically at fast pace

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IKEA Showroom, Shanghai, China

August 10, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

IKEA is a multinational group, headquartered in the Netherlands, which designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances and home accessories

It’s the world's largest furniture retailer and is known for modern designs for various types of appliances and furniture with eco-friendly simplicity

Learning about the innovative ideas that go into making of furniture and its attention to cost control, operational details and continuous product development

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Coca-Cola Beverages (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China

August 8, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

Coca-Cola opened its first bottling plant in Shanghai in 1927 and by 1948 Shanghai was the first market outside the United States to record annual sales of more than one million cases

It manufactures non-alcoholic beverages and focuses on research

Learning about the method how it develops, produces, processes and sells carbonated, fruits and other soft drinks

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Suzhou Silk No. 1 Factory, Jiangsu Sheng, China Silk Factory

August 7, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

Suzhou Silk No. 1 Factory was founded in 1926 as a state-owned factory

China is known for its silk and Suzhou is most famous place for silk production

Learning about the life of silk worm, the process of creation of silk from it, production of silk with the old style machine and the process of making handmade silk quilt

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Shanghai Yakult Co. Ltd., Shanghai, China

August 7, 2014

Visit by PGDM Semester III Students of Batch 2013-15

Faculty represented by Prof. D. G. Chaudhury and Ms. Disha Gandhi, Career Management Centre

Yakult is the world’s leading probiotic beverage created in Japan in 1935 and has overseas operations in more than 30 countries

Shanghai Yakult Co.’s line of business includes processing fluid milk, cream and related products

Learning about excellent work culture, time management, clean factory shop-floor, and dedication and positive attitude of workers