BITS Pilani Rajasthan - Harsha Vardhan from BITS Pilani attends Princeton Business Today International Conference

Proud to be BITSian Harsha Vardhan (M) accessory Business Today International Conferece at New YorkStore this angel in big sizeProud to be BITSian Harsha Vardhan takes afflatus from Bill Drayton adduce "Social entrepreneurs are not agreeable just to accord a angle or advise how to fish. They will not blow until they accept revolutionized the fishing industry."

Business Today is run absolutely by undergraduates at Princeton University as an independent, non-profit foundation. The International Conference captivated in New York City anniversary year takes about one out of every ten acceptance who administer worldwide.

Founded in 1968 by Steve Forbes, Michael Mims, and Jonathan Perel during their undergraduate years at Princeton University, Business Today which started as a annual featuring student-written articles, executive-written articles, and controlling interviews anon includes Online Journal, Conference, and Seminar Series programs, all with the aim of bridging the gap amid acceptance and executives.

Keeping in apperception the collapse of the apartment balloon followed by the acclaim crisis, for the year 2009, the 35th International Conference of Business Today had the affair “Weathering the Storm: The Challenges and Opportunities of A Global Slowdown” with focus on The Business Cycle, The Competitive Landscape and The Evolving Political Environment. The highlights of the appointment included Case Study Project, Executive Seminar Sessions, Executive Panel Discussion, Entrepreneur’s abode and Business Plan Competition.

Some of the arresting speakers at this year’s appointment were the Ford Motor Company Chairman Bill Ford, acclaimed American economist and banal agent Peter Schiff, Princeton assistant Alan Blinder and President of Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis James Bullard.

Mandava Harsha Vardhan, final year B.E. (Hons) Computer Science apprentice from Birla Institute of Technology and Science – BITS Pilani was one of the called 150 acceptance common to participate in the aforementioned this year captivated during November 21 – 24, 2009. The appointment captivated at Grand Hyatt in Times Square was an all-expenses (airfare, hotel, and food) paid cruise for the called students.

The appointment gave him an befalling not alone to apprentice from over 70 arch CEO’s and admiral who aggregate their claimed anecdotes and insights on the business aeon acquired from their years of acquaintance but aswell accommodated 150 a lot of accomplished aeon from about the apple and plan with them to complete a Harvard Business School Case Study ambidextrous with Management of Warren Buffet Company Berkshire Hathaway.

It is absolutely a amount of pride that Harsha Vardhan aswell happens to be the almsman of admission of US$10,000 as a allotment of the Social Entrepreneurship Contest 2009 of Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program for his angle to alpha a association development activity in a accumulation of 9 island villages (known as the lanka villages) amid in the basin of River Krishna in Guntur commune Andhra Pradesh slated for accomplishing through "Parivartan Foundation for socio-economic change", an NGO registered by Harsha and his team. For added data about Parivartan bang www.parivartanfoundation.org/default.html or Email mandavaharshavardhan@gmail.com

This acquaintance of accepting abounding the Business Today International Conference in the assessment of Harsha will go a continued way in accomplishing his dream of Social Entrepreneurship

About BITS Pilani: The Birla Institute of Technology and Science - BITS Pilani is a Deemed to be University accustomed vide Sec.3 of the UGC Act, 1956 beneath notification No. F.12-23/63.U-2 of June 18, 1964. NAAC - National Assessment and Accreditation Council reaccredited BITS with 3.71 CGPA out of 4 and awarded "A" brand "Very Good" status. It is absolutely a amount of pride that for the year 2009, BITS Pilani has been ranked a allotment of the top baronial universities alternating with IITs in assorted Magazine surveys such as India Today, Outlook, LiveMint etc. BITS offers degrees in assorted disciplines anon at Pilani, Dubai, Goa and Hyderabad campuses. BITS Pilani has done beat plan in industry university collaborations in agreement of Practice School and Work Integrated Learning Programmes. Alumni of the Institute who are Proud to be BITSians and ambassadors for Brand BITS Pilani are advance above all continents from Australia to America.

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