CMA celebrates 46th foundation day

By Punjabnewswire4u

CHANDIGARH, MARCH 17

The 46TH Foundation Day of Chandigarh Management Association [CMA] was celebrated at CII, sector 31, today with interactive session on Building Brand of SMEs in Globalised Era.

Mr. R.V.S. Minhas, CEO, Bharat IT services, Mr. S.J.Raj, Senior VP, New Gen Software, Dr.R.S.Bawa, VC, Chandigarh University were the speakers on the occasion. Dr. P.K.Vasudeva was the moderator while Dr. Manoj K.Sharma, President, CMA presided over the event.

Induction ceremony of 32 new members was also a highlight of the occasion which was graced by Past presidents Dr Anshu Kataria, Col Karamjeet, Mr Brij Gulati and Mr Gurdeep S. Deep, Sh A.K.Babber and Vice president Sh A.K. Gandhi and secretary general Ms. Madulika Kak.

Dr. Manoj K.Sharma, President, CMA in his inaugural address stressed that in era of globalization small business have to see big picture of business from a small window and must think big and then set and change their goals with changing times. This will go a long way in developing brand. He stressed that many brands have been developed by small business in India and done wonders, while business with narrow outlook have perished over a period of time.

Mr. R.V.S.Minhas, Chief Operating officer of Bharat IT services in his address to professionals of tricity pointed out that attitude towards timely deliverance and adherence to quality products& services play a significant role in building of a brand. He emphasized that in globalised era, low prices, availability of differentiated products with short life cycle of product and retail monopoly of products with coming of FDI in retail  is serious challenge to the sustainability of small business in India ,what to talk of building brands.

Mr. S.J.Raj, Senior VP, of New Gen Software, a recognized brand in western world form a small business, outlined that his company stressed on three basics of developing a brand, close customer contact, developing global clients and constant innovation. .

Dr.R.S.Bawa, Vice Chancellor, of Chandigarh University, stressed that employee centric approach followed by him in GND University, played a significant role in developing brand of excellence centre in northern India.

Dr. P.K.Vasudeva, in his presidential remarks stressed that CMA has developed a brand for itself in promoting professionalism in management in tricity, which get reflected in tremendous increase in membership of CMA in last one year

Ms. Madulika Kak, secretary general of CMA thanked the members for adopting best managerial practices in their daily life. She also emphasized on the fact that CMA as a brand is fortunate to have distinguished members as great brand ambassadors of CMA. She also emphasized that CMA is constantly striving to upgrade Quality ,service, recall value and has members who are motivated to give value added service to CMA.Ms Kak also said that Quality input from each member can ensure Quality output for maintaining of brand CMA.