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October 11, 2009

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An Oxford Alum and current CEO of Allscripts, Glen Tullman starts with identifying the problems in the current healthcare industry. Technology, he says, is necessary but not the sufficient requirement for having an efficient healthcare system. Technology is needed but there are several other issues which seek solution.
“How to improve quality of care”
“How to [...]
October 11, 2009

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B. Muthuraman, Managing Director, Tata Steel
Rich Lavin, Group President, Caterpillar
Subodh Bhargava, Chairman, Tata Telecom
Sanjay Khosla, EVP and President, Intl., Kraft Foods
Moderated by Mohanbir Sawhney, Professor, Kellogg School of Business
Mr Khosla emphasizing on innovation in global markets by giving examples of Oreo cookies citing making changes to its product in the Chinese local market to become [...]
October 10, 2009

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Today is the BIG day for PanIIT 2009. Everyone is anxiously waiting for the Keynote by 42nd President of USA, Mr. Bill Clinton.
Although Mr Clinton needs NO introduction, it is everyone’s pleasure at PanIIT 2009 to hear about Mr Clinton’s Contribution. Elected President of the United States in 1992, and again in 1996, President Clinton [...]
October 10, 2009

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An eventful first day is followed by better weather and even bigger audience. The day kicks off with Mr. Sudhakar Shenoy introducing our keynote speaker Mr. Aneesh Chopra, CTO, US government. He is the first person to hold any such position and has been doing a commendable job since inception of his task.
He starts with [...]
October 10, 2009

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An eventful first day of the three day PAN IIT 2009 conference enters into the evening session. Large audience seated in a huge ballroom is enlightened by Dr. Carl Schramm. Founder of the Kauffman foundation, Dr. Schramm is a highly respected personality in the entrepreneur community. Entrepreneurial capital he says is the biggest contributor in [...]
October 9, 2009

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Moderator: Desh Deshpande Chairman of Sycamore Networks,
Tejas Networks, A123 Systems,
Sandstone Capital and HiveFire
Panelists: Prof. Scott Meadow Clinical Professor of
Entrepreneurship, Chicago Booth
School of Business
Ali Shadman Partner, JK&B Capital
PM Pai Venture Partner, NEA
Prabha Sinha Founder & Co-Chairman, ZS Associates
One of the many panel discussions running parallely, this one focuses on “Identifying new business opportunities”. This discussion [...]
October 9, 2009

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Christopher S. Rollyson (Consultant and Marketing Executive), the moderator of this very interesting and relevant session welcomed the audience. He started his talk by saying that Social Networks are causing disruption in the way the business is done today. The key reason behind this disruption is the fundamental nature of Social Networks - “relationship” [...]
October 9, 2009

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The opening of PAN IIT 2009 had set the theme up for coming three days and clearly the focus is on Education, Invention and Innovation. Following the opening ceremony, the conference moves on to the second keynote speaker Dr. Nathan Myhrvold, introduced by Mr. Umang Gupta, a leading entrepreneur.
“Invention-road to prosperity” is what Dr. [...]
October 9, 2009

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The weather might not be warm in Chicago but the PanIIT 2009 conference opened with a warm welcome by none other than the conference chair Ray Mehra. On behalf of over 175,000 IIT Alumni worldwide, Ray welcomed more than 2500 delegates comprising of industry thought leaders, academicians, entrepreneurs and students. Ray welcomed distinguished guests including [...]
August 9, 2009

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CHICAGO - August 2, 2009
Former President Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, will speak at the Seventh Annual PanIIT Global Conference 2009 to be held in Chicago from October 9-11, 2009 on the theme of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in a Global Economy.
He will speak [...]