In his acceptance speech the newly anointed Chairman stated that the Institute would continue to impact on the Advisory, Consulting and training functions in the field of purchase and materials management and would also ensure, quality education at affordable prices in the field of SCM. Mr. Subramani also announced that, the Institute would make all efforts to have a campus of its own in the near future with the help of the Government.
The Bangalore Chapter of The Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), conducted elections of its office bearers for the year 2013-2015 and the Chairman and its office bearers were elected on 24th August 2013 in the Annual General body meeting.
About The Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM):
The Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), a recognized leader in Materials and Supply Chain Management for the past three decades, and has 10,000 professionals from the Public, Private sectors and the academia as its members who have created a wealth of knowledge and information through 45 Branches and 18 Chapters that dot the length and breadth of the country. IIMM is an affiliate member of the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM), headquartered at Atlanta, USA.
About IIMM Bangalore Chapter:
With a membership of 1000 corporate, life and active members; the IIMM Bangalore Chapter which has been in existence from 1973 has created a niche for itself in the field of Consulting, in plant training, Executive Development Programs (EDP), Advisory and Education. The popular MBA in Supply Chain Management (SCM) is conducted by the Institute through the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). The cost of the programs of IIMM in comparison to the INR 6 to 10 lakhs charged by other B-Schools works out to about 10% for a complete two year program with the Institute. Besides, MBA, the popular programs on offer are the PGDMM (distance mode), GDMM (regular) and a host of other Certificate programs, which bring about the professionalism in the learner. The Institute has recently launched e-learning programs (Basic and Advanced) to suit the requirements of executives who are not able to attend classes.
