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MBA students along with their mentors visit industries in Chennai & Pondicherry

05-Jun-2018
MBA students along with their mentors visit industries in Chennai & Pondicherry

A group of 26 students along with Prof. Chandrakanth, Prof. Prajwala, Dept of Business Administration and Mr. Ankith S Kumar, Student Counsellor who are the mentors of these students visited Schwing Stetter, Parle, Hidesign companies in Chennai & Pondicherry as a part of Industry-Academia interface. At Schwing Stetter, Mr. Satish, Assistant Manager of Production Department briefed the students on the production activities of the plant and products they manufacture. He also took them around the plant to view the production activities. The HR Manager also addressed the students about the operations at the HR Department answering all queries that students had related to HR domain. The key takeaway of this session was to follow three simple rules to become an effective HR - Give fast and timely response to employee grievance, Build trust among the employees and Involve employees in the decision making process.

Students also visited Modern Bakers Pvt Ltd which has a contract with Parle India Pvt Ltd, to produce Parle G and Parle cashew biscuits in Chennai. Here the HR Head briefed them about the various production methods and specifications of the products. He also took them around the production unit where the students witnessed production of Parle G biscuits.

In Pondicherry, they visited Hidesign Production unit. Here, the Production Unit Head took them around the premises and also the R&D unit where he showed them different qualities of leather and the production process. Students also had an opportunity to visit the foundry unit and forging unit where they prepare different buckles for the bags.

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