AMA has been organizing annual Conferences; namely, HR Conference; Innovation Conference; New Era Leaders etc.

 

 

Sixth Annual HR Conference

 

 

The Sixth Annual HR Conference on “Transforming HR – Creating Value through People” was organised on 27th October 2007. Dr. Anil Khandelwal, Chairman & Managing Director, Bank of Baroda inaugurated the Conference. The following distinguished speakers addressed the conference:

 

 

Distinguished Speakers:

1. Mr. Nadeem Kazim, Head (Management Development), Tata Steel Ltd.
2. Mr. Pankaj Bhargav, Vice President (HR), Marico Innovation Foundation
3. Mr. Sundara Rajan, Director, Thomas Assessments P. Ltd.
4. Dr. P.N. Singh, Chairman, Grid Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

Co-ordinator: Mr. Bhaskar Joshi, General Manager (HR), Jsons Ltd.
Over 270 persons attended the Conference.

 

 

Thirteenth Annual Innovation Conference

The 13th Annual Innovation Conference was organized on 16th February 2008 on a theme “Innovation for Inclusive Growth”. Mr. N. Gopalaswami, IAS, Chief Election Commissioner inaugurated the Conference. The Conference discussed four major areas; namely
1. Innovations in Healthcare by Professor Deoki Nandan, Director, NIHF
2. Innovations in Work Life by Professor N. Ravichandran, IIM, Ahmedabad
3. Innovations in Services by Professor G. Raghuram, IIM, Ahmedabad
4. Innovations for Competitive Advantage by Mr. Anand Pillai, HCL Technologies

Over 280 persons attended the Conference

 

 

Intellectual Property Summit-2008

The first Intellectual Property Summit 2008 was organised on January 25 and 26, 2008. Over 300 delegates attended the Summit. Several issues on IPR were discussed. The sessions covered the following:

Topics	Speakers
Strategic Management of Innovations	(a) Dr. Darlie Koshy, Director, National Institute of Design (b) Dr.V.C.Vivekanandan Professor of Law, Director-NALSAR Proximate Education
Enforcements and Effectiveness of Search and Seizure in Trade Marks and Copyrights	(a) Ms. Nina Engineer Operations Indian Music Industry, Mumbai (b) Mr. Andrew Michael Ong Infringements. Trade Mark Attorney, Philippines
Guarding Traditional Knowledge by using I.P. Laws	Prof. Anil Gupta, IIM, Ahmedabad
Bio-Technologies & related areas Filing of Bio-Technology Patents	Mr. Ramesh Vishwanath Vishwanath & Co., Hyderabad
Global scenario to combat counterfeit Medical Products	Dr. D. Roy, Dy. Drug Controller In- Charge, Central Drug Standard Control Organization
Intellectual Property Management by Corporates	(a) Mr. Achal Bakeri, Chairman & Managing Director Symphony Comfort Systems Ltd. (b) Mr. Uday Thakkar, General Manager Kavach, Business Division, PRS Permacel P. Ltd., Mumbai
IP and Emerging Technologies	Ms. Poorvi Chothani, LawQuest, Mumbai
Credit Rating of IP Product	Mr. Sunil Parekh Advisor, Zydus-Cadila Group
Effects of Globalization on Trade Marks	(a) Mr. Dushyant Dave Sr. Advocate, Supreme Court of India (b) Mr. Tingxi Huo, Trade Mark Attorney, China
Concept of I.P. Courts for : Quick redressals of I.P. Disputes	(a) Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mohit Shah Gujarat High Court (b) Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ravi Tripathi Gujarat High Court (c) Mr. Tan Tee Jim, Lee n Lee, Advocates & Solicitors, Singapore