By Our Reporter
SHILLONG, Oct 31: IIM Shillong hosted the 2nd CXO Round Table Meet in Mumbai, bringing together a distinguished panel of industry leaders, academicians, and stakeholders for an insightful discussion.
To celebrate its 15 years of unwavering commitment to excellence with the theme ‘Reconnect, Reflect, and Reimagine,’ the IIM Shillong intends to host a series of conclaves across the country, which that started in Delhi on October 15.
The CXO roundtable and stakeholder meet were planned to ‘Reconnect’ with valued industry partners who have placed their trust since inception.
In a statement, the IIM Shillong said that their encouragement and constructive feedback have been instrumental in refining the education curriculum, equipping future graduates to become invaluable contributors in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Industry leaders, alumni, and academicians noted the emergence of the latest concepts in industries, which they said should be integrated into the curriculum of the top management schools to prepare students for the future.
IIM Shillong alumni actively participated in the panel discussion, contributing insightful questions and sharing their valuable experiences, creating a dynamic and intellectually stimulating atmosphere.
With the central theme of the discussion on Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) in the corporate world, the panel explored strategies and best practices for fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, recognizing the significance of these principles in today’s business landscape.
Director of IIM Shillong, Prof DP Goyal, welcomed all stakeholders and panelists and expressed his gratitude to all who have contributed to the 15-year journey of IIM Shillong.
During his address, Professor D. P. Goyal highlighted the crucial need for insights from corporate leaders regarding course curriculum design, teaching methodologies, and pedagogy.
He stressed the urgency of a substantial transformation in content, delivery methods, and evaluation processes, noting the global paradigm shift in education.