Department of Commerce AF & IB

The Department of B.Com A&F/M.Com IB organized an insightful seminar titled "FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR YOUNG INVESTORS" aimed specifically at first-year M.Com IB students, which not only provided them with comprehensive and detailed knowledge about various financial investments but also featured DR. P. Radhakrishnan, who addressed the students' questions during the session, thereby enhancing their understanding of the critical aspects of financial planning and investment strategies.

The Department of B.Com A&F/M.Com IB held a seminar on "Diversity and Inclusion: A Managerial Perspective" for first-year M.Com IB students, where Assistant Professor M. Rajesh addressed their questions. The seminar highlighted the importance of fostering diverse workplaces that embrace different backgrounds and perspectives, ultimately enhancing creativity and decision-making, while emphasizing how inclusive practices can lead to better employee engagement and organizational performance.

The Department of B.Com A&F/M.Com IB organized a seminar on "Cross Cultural Sensitivity" for the first-year M.Com IB students. The seminar provided in-depth insights into the cross-cultural norms in different countries. It aimed to enhance students' awareness of diverse gestures and practices. Dr. R. Jagajeevan, the principal, addressed the students' questions during the session.

The Department of B.Com A&F/M.Com IB conducted a session on "Supply Chain Management: Navigating Global Competition" for first-year M.Com IB students. The session included detailed information about the critical role of supply chain management in a global context. Mr. C. Julian Gnana Das, a recognized expert, clarified the students' queries.

C's of Walk the Talk” event was organised for the students of II M. Com IB. The event aimed to engage students with active participation and creates positive change among the students. Through this event students gathered more information about leadership which helped to boost their confidence on academics as well as in corporate life. This event also further insisted about the essential qualities required to become a leader and importance of communication.

The Department of B.Com A&F/M.Com IB organized a Soft Skill Program titled "Persona: Crafting your Best-Self" on 10.07.2024. The chief guest for the event was Mr. Jagadessh Babu, Supervisor at Ordr AI. The program was organised for II M.Com IB students. Mr. Jagadessh Babu shared valuable insights on effective communication, personal grooming, and building a professional online presence. The session covered topics such as Effective body language, confident communication and Teamwork skills, which aimed to showcase their skills during placements. The interactive workshop provided students with practical tips and strategies to enhance their employability and stand out in a competitive job market. The Soft Skill Program was well-received by the students, who found it informative and relevant to their career aspirations.

The Proactive Expo, a logistics model presentation organized by the Department of Commerce B.Com A&F/M.Com IB for the students of II M.Com IB, was held on June 26, 2024. A total of 60 students from II M.Com IB actively participated in the event. Each team showcased their understanding of logistics through insightful presentations and innovative models. The event began with an opening speech from Mr. Kamal Raju, Regional Head of Flipkart, who provided valuable insights into the changing dynamics of logistics in the digital era. His address established the framework for the competition, underscoring the significance of innovation and operational efficiency in modern logistics solutions. The winners of the Proactive Expo were as follows: The Warehouse Model claimed the first prize, Second prize went to the Red Sea Model and finally, Cold Chain Management Model secured third prize.

Department of B.Com A&F/M.Com IB conducted an orientation program on Career Guidance for first year students and parents. The session included the detailed information about pursuing ACCA course and the future endeavors of ACCA aspirants.Mr. Santhosh Kumar - CMA Expert, clarified the queries of parents and students.

The Department of Commerce (BCOM A&F / MCOM IB), in collaboration with the Institute Innovation Council, SKASC, hosted a Entrepreneurial Talk on "Challenge the convention “Entrepreneurial Role of Fintech In Shaping Entrepreneurial Financial Strategies" featuring the dynamic and inspiring Uma Maheshwari Organized by the Department of Commerce BCom AF / MCom IB, this event was attended by our enthusiastic II Year BCOM AF students, who left feeling motivated and equipped with new perspectives to apply in their academic and future professional endeavors.

Uma Maheshwari captivated the audience with her profound knowledge, sharing personal experiences and practical advice that challenged conventional thinking and inspired innovative approaches. Her talk emphasized the importance of resilience, creativity, and strategic thinking in the entrepreneurial journey.

The Department of Commerce (BCOM A&F / MCOM IB), in collaboration with the Institute Innovation Council, SKASC, hosted a "Sustainable Entrepreneurship Competition" on World Environment Day, June 5th, 2024. This event highlighted innovative and environmentally friendly products developed by II BCom A&F students. The winners were celebrated for their outstanding contributions to sustainability

The Faculty Development Program on Econometric Tools for Business Research organised by the Department of Commerce B.Com A&F / M.Com IB, held from January 29 to February 3, 2024, seamlessly blended virtual and physical participation, bringing together esteemed resource persons from India and Malaysia. Over six enriching days, participants delved into diverse econometric topics, including time series analysis, panel data analysis, and regression models. The program's hybrid mode facilitated interactive discussions and hands-on activities, ensuring seamless engagement for attendees. Highlights included sessions on advanced econometric methodologies, empowering participants to tackle complex research questions confidently.

CULFEST, a cultural competition organized by the Department of Commerce at AF and MCOM IB, took place on January 6th. The event featured various engaging activities, showcasing the vibrant talents of participants.