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Folks, nominations for the CAT Dream Teams and the Underdog Teams are now open. All those who missed it last year, this is your chance! You may now nominate yourself into the city dream teams of Pune, Bangalore, Kolkata, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Mumbai or Chennai. Else, run for the Underdogs Team. And of course, […]
‘General Management Programme’ (GMP), the one-year executive MBA course of XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur completed its placements for the batch graduating in 2010. More than half the class joined the IT/ITES sector while 35% of the batch received salaries between Rs 12 lakhs and Rs 15 lakhs, according to the institute’s […]
Apart from the ten photographs that won prizes in the PaGaLGuY B-school Shutterbug Photo Contest 2010, a few more caught the judges’ fancies and then some stood out to us folks at the PaGaLGuY HQ. Here is a runners-up gallery of the contest, with some photographs having comments by Soumitra Ghosh (Photo Editor – Special […]
Former Chief Operating Officer officer of BPL Mobile and President, Aegis Global Academy Mr Subir Ghosh narrates his experience of turning BPL Mobile into a customer-focused company. As India becomes a services-led economy, its companies need to increase focus on the customer experience of their products, he adds. ———— As India moves from an agriculture […]
I have two pieces of good news for you all. First, that we have finalized the winners of our first B-school Shutterbug Photo Contest. Second, that the judges liked the quality of photographs so much, that we decided to extended the prizes to a total of 10 photographs instead of the initial five. We received […]
IIM Ahmedabad today released the placements statistics for its one-year PGP Executive batch that graduated in 2010. “Of the 66 students seeking placements 64 have been successfully placed. The average salary for the batch was Rs. 26.1 lakhs an increase of 29.5% over the previous years average. Students who participated in the placement process received […]
Registration is open for the IIFT Entrance Test 2010 which will be held on November 28, 2010. And while we are at it, the Symbiosis SNAP will be held on December 19, 2010. Both test days are Sundays. IIFT Entrance Test 2010 Now that the IIMs have frozen the October 27 to November 23 period […]
(Credit: Patricia Drury) As is the case each year, Harvard Business School (HBS) has not overhauled its essays for the fall 2011 admission season either, but has tweaked them slightly. We would guess that this is likely about variety and change, rather than some shift in attributes sought by the admissions committee. The first two […]
(Courtesy: Knowledge@Wharton) Six months ago, Chunnilal Menaria’s wife grumbled about her husband spending US$45 on a mobile phone. They lived in a one-room stone house, with no toilets or running water, only eight hours of electricity a day and earned US$60 a month with which they fed their family of five. The monsoon seasons, from […]