Established in 1996, Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management, India is the first business school in South Asia committed to develop world class telecom business leaders who can handle the ever changing technology and the business scenario effectively at all levels of corporate ladder and we have been organizing National Telecom Seminar since the year of institute’s inception.
National Telecom Seminar is now a well known brand in telecom fraternity and industry at large in India. It gives me immense pleasure to announce that this year we are taking it to next level. SITM presents:
Communiqué 09 - I Asian Telecom Seminar
Theme - Connect Asia: Epicentre of next generation growth
Communiqué '09 would be a platform where we would gather the stakeholders of the Telecom industry across the emerging markets of Asia to discuss the upcoming trends and issues confronting them.
The event is scheduled on 3rd & 4th October 2009 in Pune, India. Topics to be discussed are-
Panel Discussions:
• ICT at Bottom of Pyramid – Bridging the Digital Divide Where lies the buck?
• Drive 3G or Go Beyond! - Is there a unique solution for all markets?
• Dynamics of Telecom during Slowdown - An Asian Perspective!
• Green Technology - Driving a sustainable industry
• Incumbents’ v/s Entrants – “A Boon or Bane for consumer?”
Individual Sessions
• Mobile & Internet Convergence & Telecom 2.0
• Mobile Marketing
• Cross Border Mobile Banking - A need of Flat World
• ISP v/s CSP - Next Generation Communication
• VAS to consumers - Bypassing Operators
Country Specific Case Studies: (finalized till now)
• ICT Convergence in Indonesia
• U – Japan
• WIMAX in Pakistan
• Restructuring 3G – China
• Mobile Banking - UAE
It would be our privilege to have your presence in the event.
With Warm Regards
Seminar Team
sitm.seminar@gmail.com
sitm.seminar09@gmail.com
91-9921093764
7. Mr A.V Gokak, DoT, The Chief Guest Dr S.B Majumdar with the guests Mr Amitabh Singhal, ISPAI, Chief Guest-2000 Mr. Pratik Pota, Bharti Cellular Limited Mr. Prithipal Singh, BSNL Dr. Shakeel Ahmed, Union Minister for Communications and IT
8. Panel Discussion: Strategies for Business Excellence Col. Naresh Gupta, HUTCH Mr. S.C.Khanna, AUSPI Release of Prevision ‘07 Mr. Krishna Kumar Jawandhia, Rediff.com India Ltd Mr Virender Kapoor, Mr B.D. Khurana, Dr. S.B. Mujumdar (left to right) in the lamp lighting session
14. Panel Discussion: Managing Business Convergence Mr Rupinder Goel, CIO Airtel, Mr Jai Maroo, Director, Shemaroo Entertainement Mr Viren Popli (Sr VP & Head Mobile & Entertainment, Star India), Mr Anupam Goswami (Group Editor Business India), Mr Manesh Patel (Partner-Risk Advisory services, Ernst and Young), Mr Vishal Gondal (CEO Indiagames), Mr R.L Dubey (Ex-Director BSNL)
15. Panel Discussion: Is Content or Distribution the King? Mr Vikram Shanbag (VP Bharti Telesoft), Mr Krishna Kumar (Manager Subsidiary product & marketing), Mr Nitish Mittersain (CEO Nazara Technologies), Mr Vikram Tiwathia (CIO, CII) Mr Neville Taraporewalla (Founder CEO, Publicitas Digital), Mrs Sujata Dev(Founder CEO Times Broadband), Mr S.S Tripathy (Head Project, SOTL)
16. Panel Discussion: Who will win in Convergence? Media Houses vs. Telecom Conglomerates Mr Prakash Ranjalkar (COO, GTL Infrastructure), Mr Mrutunjaya Hiremath (Industry leader IBM),Mr Nitin Bansal (VP Technologies One97) ,Mr Vikram Tiwathia (CIO, CII), Mr Manish Kumar (Head marketing Idea Cellular), Mr Samir Bangara (COO Indiagames), Mr Ramesh Iyer (VP-Operations TTML), Mr Shrirang Bapat (VP Development Amdocs)
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20. “ Change is universal… Change is permanent… Be ever willing to change… For change always leads you to success and happiness.” “ Be alert for the first sign of change Anticipate change when things are going right Always look at the opportunity that change presents.” because “ Change is the only thing that will never change So better adapt to it.”
21. The only change that came to our mind: Lets not conduct NTS ! Taking a leap forward in our pursuit We are replacing it with ATS! ASIAN TELECOM SEMINAR
