Source : http://www.niveza.in/ In the family of investment instruments, Stock investment is often looked at with a certain amount of suspicion. It doesn't get the love as the traditional investment mediums like fixed deposits, real estates and gold get. In India, only 2% of our enormous population invests in the stock market. It is a clear evidence of resistance in the minds of people for stock investment.
The placement season undoubtedly brings out the best of the characters in a typical hostel setup at a b-school. People say MBA is a very grim, competitive setup right from day 1 to the day of placements. Although I’m not going to deny that being true, but the intensity of this competitive spirit comes in crests and troughs. College events and festivities bring out the camaraderie between batch-mates, not to mention days spent in rooms packed beyond capacity, ignored in a drunken stupor. And more often than not the intense competition and the heavy air of uncertainty is subdued, and kept aside for certain days. These days are the ones for placements.
‘They, just like words, can sometimes say a lot’
Alumnus Connect SJMSOM aims to understand the intricacies of Management life, the choice of B-school and memorable experiences at SOM through candid interactions with our esteemed alums. The inaugural interaction presents Mr Nilay Kumar, from the Class of 2016 at Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay. Currently, he is working in the Supply Chain domain with Johnson & Johnson.
Source : http://www.niveza.in/ In the family of investment instruments, Stock investment is often looked at with a certain amount of suspicion. It doesn't get the love as the traditional investment mediums like fixed deposits, real estates and gold get. In India, only 2% of our enormous population invests in the stock market. It is a clear evidence of resistance in the minds of people for stock investment.
The placement season undoubtedly brings out the best of the characters in a typical hostel setup at a b-school. People say MBA is a very grim, competitive setup right from day 1 to the day of placements. Although I’m not going to deny that being true, but the intensity of this competitive spirit comes in crests and troughs. College events and festivities bring out the camaraderie between batch-mates, not to mention days spent in rooms packed beyond capacity, ignored in a drunken stupor. And more often than not the intense competition and the heavy air of uncertainty is subdued, and kept aside for certain days. These days are the ones for placements.
‘They, just like words, can sometimes say a lot’
Alumnus Connect SJMSOM aims to understand the intricacies of Management life, the choice of B-school and memorable experiences at SOM through candid interactions with our esteemed alums. The inaugural interaction presents Mr Nilay Kumar, from the Class of 2016 at Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay. Currently, he is working in the Supply Chain domain with Johnson & Johnson.
