At a time when management institutes jostle for a large share of the MBA market trying every which way to sell their offerings, Ishan Institute of Management and Technology (IIMT) prefers to follow its age-old the simple philosophy of under promising and over delivering. Ishan Institute of Management and Technology, a brainchild of the eminent […]

Dr Gautam Sinha The long awaited decision regarding the appointment of the first director of Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kashipur has finally been taken. Prof Gautam Sinha, who is currently the director of Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management (LBSIM), New Delhi has been selected to head the Uttaranchal-based IIM which has been running […]

Guest writer and IIM Ranchi director Prof MJ Xavier argues that India’s business schools should go deep enough into teaching Indian business to develop their own brand of education that international applicants will find palatable. ——— These days, improving the diversity ratios in MBA classrooms has become a common point of discussion in management education […]

Prof RK Verma, Dean, SBS In the 21st century no contemporary development has made an impact which is as far reaching as Globalization. The breaking down of national, regional, and local boundaries has created a new world order, and an exciting and challenging Multi-cultural World. Today we live in a Global village, which shares information, […]

Doshisha Universitys Global MBA is a 2-year English-language MBA program based at one of Japans top private universities in Kyoto, Japan. Program highlights include: The chance to design your own program from courses in General Business Management or three innovative specialization areas: Business in Asia, Green Business, and Culture and Creativity A global focus with […]

Complete the above comic and win yourself a Flipkart voucher worth Rs 4,000 if you are mind-bogglingly superbly belly-blastingly funny (First prize) and or a Rs 2,000 Flipkart voucher if you are superbly funny (2 X Second prizes). There are SEVEN bubbles in the above comic with numbers in them. Fill em in using this […]

Despite a lean economic period, there is a mushrooming growth of b-schools across the country (Photo: Pete) Even though 65 management institutes have applied to the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) expressing their desire to shut down, the party does not look like it is over yet. Because at the same time, as […]

(Photo: Lajwanti D’souza) Indiaink Empowering IIM Authors, an event at a five-star hotel in Mumbai was supposed to begin registrations at about 6.30 pm on Saturday, March 31, 2012. But even by 7.15 pm, there was barely a soul inside the auditorium. The crowd was there alright, but it was outside the auditorium sipping tea […]

In a bid to reduce pressure on students in b-schools, the Human Resources Development ministry’s Curriculum Review Council has drawn up a rather extraordinary list of ‘things to do’ as compulsory activities from this academic year onwards. The list has twenty activities, but students will have to choose any three to successfully complete the course. […]

Shailesh J Mehta School of Management (SJMSoM), Indian Institute of Technology; Bombay has revamped its course structure after a gap of seven years. Prime reasons for the revamp include responding to the changing business environment and increasing importance of sustainable business practices. Increase in permanent faculty strength (to over 20) is another factor which motivated […]