IIT Kanpur prides on being one of the most prestigious educational institutes of India. MBA at IIT Kanpur thrives with the vision to nurture leaders who dare to unlearn and relearn in the dynamic world of business.
Why focus on analytics?
In the current world of business, companies deal with huge amount of data. Analytics aims to extract useful information from raw data and hence is the savior for the corporate world to manage and analyze the past and current data and take appropriate business decisions. Equipped with results obtained from analytics, companies are now more confident in striving towards entering a new market or retain original customers.
Keeping in mind the importance of analytics in business, MBA at IIT Kanpur presents “ACCS-the Analytics Case Study Competition and Symposium” under Prabandhan, its annual management fest, on 26th and 27th September 2015.
What is ACCS?
ACCS is one of the few business analytics competitions and symposium events held in the country. Organized by Vishleshan- the business analytics club of MBA, IIT Kanpur, ACCS aims to attract the best minds from top B-schools across the country to come up with analytical solutions to business problems. Many reputed companies participated in the last edition like Accenture, HP, Jigsaw Academy, Capgemini, among others.
You are welcome to see the highlights of the last year’s event at: http://www.iitk.ac.in/ime/accs14/
Events in ACCS:
Case Study Competition: We welcome enthusiastic number crunchers to solve real world case studies provided by companies. The aim is to test the approach of the students to solve the problems.
Symposium: We also invite leaders in the field of analytics to share their experience with the students. It is a great opportunity for students to connect with and learn from the best professionals in the industry.
Like previous editions, it will be a great experience for the participants. We encourage and expect huge and zealous participation of students.
Crowd highlights:
The last edition of the even saw participation from reputed B-schools like IIM Lucknow, NMIMS, SJMSOM, MDI etc. An analytics webinar, conducted as a follow-up event in the March’15, saw many industry experts sharing their expertise with the students.
Contact details:
Feel free to contact the following coordinators for more details:
Vinay Chahal
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
M: +91 7755057922
Email: vinaych@iitk.ac.in
Himesh Anand
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
M: +91 9953594349
Email: himesh@iitk.ac.in
