Events

Artha, the finance club of the Presidency School of Management, organized a guest lecture titled "Key Accounting Trends: Reshaping the Industry" for its MBA students on October 28, 2024. The session aimed to prepare future business leaders and professionals for the rapid changes in the accounting world.

In this session, the keynote speaker, Mr. CA Nataraja Nanjundaiah, founder, Nataraja Nanjundaiah & Co., Cost Accountants, provided participants insights into the strategic implications of AI, blockchain, and automation that are revolutionizing accounting. He also underscored the importance of aligning sustainable business strategies with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics to meet the demands of the investors and stakeholders. Mr. Nanjundaiah also encouraged students to learn and practice real-time decision-making and being aware of cybersecurity strategies to protect sensitive financial information, which is vital to risk management.

The event was well received by the MBA students, who not only gained valuable tools to thrive in a dynamic financial landscape and align business practices with emerging global trends, but also had the opportunity to network with industry professionals and gain insights into career paths and future challenges.