Speaking at the inauguration Mr Lakshmi Narayanan said “We can emerge much stronger by learning from each downturn and flexibly changing our policies in the right direction.” Dr TV Somnathan in his address defined entrepreneurship as spotting and assessing opportunities at the right time and then taking it forward with hard work and ambition. In […]

What according to you would be the principal need for an MBA programthat focuses on international business, such as the MBA-IB program in place at IIFT? IIFT was the first Indian institution to startan MBA program in international business. It was set up 45 years back and atthat time India had a philosophy based more […]

The Asian School of Business is about fashioning a new generation of informed and inspired professionals with the passion to lead. The program represents a fusion of academic rigour, individual interest and teamwork and focuses on enhancing critical business and management skills like analysis, problem solving, decision-making, effective communication and leadership. It is different in […]

The plot revolves around three layers, firstly a personal layer which is the family; second, the subjects wife who gets a doubt regarding his behavior and third is the negotiation part where she talks to the subjects colleague regarding his strange behavior who in fact tells the subjects wife that he has been fired from […]

The proceedings of Crucible 2008 were set in motion with the dignitaries lighting the traditional lamp. Delivering the inaugural address, Dr PR Bhat (Professor, IIM Kozhikode) noted that today India, China and the middle-east have become important contributors to the world trade unlike earlier times when these were compared unfavorably with the more developed economies. […]

The morning session had ‘Leading the Indian way’ as the topic of discussion. Mr Anurag Batra, Chairman and Editor in Chief of exchange4media group was the moderator for the same. Prof Abhijit Sen, Member, Planning Commission of India, gave insights on various aspects of the agricultural sector and its importance to decoupled economies like India […]

The Keynote Speakers and Panelists include Sergio Angenzi Director SME and OECD in Paris, France, Ajit Balakrishnan Founder Chairman and Managing Director Rediff.com, Anil Gupta Editor Honeybee, Amarlal Kalro Fellow and Former President of the Operational Research Society of India, Pradip Khandwalla Director IIM, Ahmedabad , Vinod Nair CEO Clea PR, Neeraj Roy MD AND […]

The students participated in various IG related issues like Child Pornography, Cyber Security and Privacy, Socio- economic factors, legal issues. Ravi and Ashish were also part of the panel on Youth issues where they gave an overview of their project Lifeunits.com. They also gave various suggestions towards youth involvement in the Internet Governance discussions. aThis […]

How many applicationsdoes GIM receive and what is the number of students that are called for GD-PIafter the XAT results are declared? The number varies from year to year but to the best of my knowledge,last year about 800 to 1,000 students were called for a total of 120 seats. Thenumber of applications that we […]

SIGMA has a tie-up with Goonj, a Delhi-based NGO that recycles old clothes to help the needy. The two jointly set up a clothes bank at XLRI which is managed by the students of the institute. The bank accepts clothes from donors who do not have use for the clothes anymore. The clothes are then […]