The Paper Presentation contest being organized as part of the conference seeks to encourage students from the various management institutes of the country to offer perspectives and probable solutions to the oft debated current issues in the financial sector. It provides the students a platform to voice their views and an opportunity to network, compete and grow with the best. The topics have been chosen to serve as supplements to the session themes and offers varied areas of interest for students to work in.
The topics for the Paper Presentation contest are:
1. Public-private partnership for furthering infrastructural growth. Is it the best model?
2. Funding of leveraged take-overs overseas by Indians – problems and issues.
3. Fortune at the bottom of the pyramid – myth or reality for Indian banks?
4. Emergence of Hedge funds in India. What are its implications on the Indian Capital market?
5. How big is big for the Indian banks? Assess within the context of opening of the banking sector in 2009.
The top 3 papers would be invited to give a presentation in the Conference on September
9, 2007. The participating teams will be provided with two additional free student delegate passes to attend the entire conference.
The prize money distribution is as follows:
1st Prize : Rs.15,000
2nd Prize : Rs.10,000
3rd Prize : Rs.5,000
Important dates:
- Last date for submission of Paper: 20th August, 2007
- Announcement of the top 3 selected papers for presentation: 25th August, 2007
- Final Paper Presentation: 9th September, 2007
Maximum of 2 participants will be allowed per team. The members can either be from the
same Institute or from different ones.
Paper Format:
Size: A4 Font: Times New Roman Font size: 12, line spacing: 1.5. The paper should not
exceed more than 3500 words.
The Paper should include:
- A title together with the team name, author names and the name of the institute in bold letters.
- Abstract
- Conclusions
- References for the work done must be explicitly specified.
- The soft copy should be mailed to samriddhi.paperpresentation@gmail.com
Final Presentation details:
- The list of the selected papers will be declared on 25th August 2007
- The Selected Participants will be invited to present in front of eminent faculty members on the second day of the conference.
- The maximum duration for the presentation will be 15 + 5 minutes.
- All presentation materials should be made in Microsoft Power Point only. No other software will be provided.
- The Judges decision regarding the winner and the prizes will be final and binding to all.
Important Notice
- Participating teams will be provided both lodging and food.
- Participants will be reimbursed AC 3 tier train tickets to and from Goa.
For any further details, feel free to contact:
Sugam Rathi – +919960199981 – sugam.rathi06@gim.ac.in
Rajat Chandak – +919960107346 – rajat.chandak06@gim.ac.in
