IIFT Alumni Singapore

In this podcast, I talk to Vasudevan, Vice President Risk Management in a Thailand based shipping company. Vasu talks about the kind of operational risks that shipping companies now face and how they insure against them. We talk about war risks and the piracy risks. Also here Vasu shares how he became a specialist in this area.

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In second part we look at the supply chain strategies in Electronics and IT industry and whether the industry has to rethink its current strategies in the light of recent events. IIFT Alumnus Mr.Vinay Asdhir, Director, Global Procurement at Dell is our guest in this programme.

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Hear IIFT Alumnus Mr.Vinay Asdhir, Director, Global Procurement at Dell talk about how the global supply chain in the IT and consumer electronics industry has been impacted by the recent earthquake in Japan and the events that followed.

In part 1 we look at the electronic components and products that are immediately impacted by the recent events.

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In this podcast IIFT Alumni in Singapore, Ravi Shankar and Guru Prasad discuss the current state of the wheat market. You will not only hear about the demand and supply factors that influence the wheat market but also the impact of other agro-commodities and global political decisions on this sensitive commodity.

The opinions expressed by Ravi and Guru are their personal opinions and in no way represent the views of their employers or the companies they may represent.

This podcast was recorded before the tragic earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. Our heart goes out to the victims of the twin tragedies.

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This podcast is first in a series that will focus on Commodities Market Outlook. You will hear from IIFT Alumni in Singapore, Ravi Shankar and Guru Prasad who have decades of experience in this business. The opinions expressed by them are their personal opinions and in no way represent the views of their employers or the companies they may represent.

In this podcast Ravi and Guru discuss the current state of the commodity markets and put in perspective the trends. Whether you are a commodity market specialist or not, you will find this podcast very informative.

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In the second part of the interview with Mrigank we explore the subject of Career Transitions, demand for middle and senior management professionals in India, China and S East Asia. Career prospects for expats in these countries going forward. Is India expat friendly?

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In the first part of a two part podcast Mrigank shares his experience as a head hunter and what it takes to succeed in the executive search industry.

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Listen to Rashesh Shah Chairman, CEO and Co-founder, Edelweiss Capital Limited talk about what to expect in the 2011 Indian budget and about the Indian economy and the stock market in 2011.

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