The traditional 3-plus years of work experience, while still highly valued by most business school admissions officers, may be subject to greater flexibility than in the past. Linda Meehan, Admissions Director at Columbia Business School, announced during the QS World MBA Tour in 2006 that Columbia is actively seeking to recruit fresh graduates into her […]

What is new and interesting, however, is a recent change in attitude in prospective Indian MBA candidates. When asked to declare some of the reasons why the candidate is considering business school, results were remarkably different from last year’s. 2007 2006 Primarily for education 17.19 21 To boost salary 26.55 26 To build professional network […]

This seminar is all about understanding the emerging marketplace situations created by the new, digitally evolved, informed and omnipotent consumer. Prof Don E Schultz begins with a discussion on the rapidly changing marketplace that is moving from traditional outbound marketing ‘push’ activities to the new ‘pull’ activities. This is followed by a session on brands […]

Also present at the event were Dr. Gautam Raj Jain, Senior Professor at MICA and head of MICA-EDC along Prof. Atul Tandan, Director, MICA and Mr. Deepak Parikh, president of GLS. MICA-EDC is a Centre of Excellence of MICA supported by National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of […]

Dr. Dumblekar is India’s most experienced authority and the only researcher in software-based simulations and games. He is the only Indian on the Steering Committee of the International Simulation and Gaming Association. He has pioneered the design, business plan, launch and implementation of the software based management simulation games on a national scale in 1998 […]

Mr. Arun Maira, Chairman of Boston Consulting Group (BCG), will be the keynote speaker. The symposium will see a host of speakers from companies like Boston Consulting Group, Stern Stewart & Co, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte & Touché, Ernst & Young, Technopak, KPMG, IBM, TCS and Oracle will also adress the Symposium. The sub-themes in the daylong […]

Speaking about his new role, Dean Rao said, “This is an excellent opportunity to bring global management practices to India. The ISB was one of the first B-schools in India to use GMAT® scores an admission criterion. It has helped us a great deal in establishing international standards of quality and in selecting bright students […]

Dr. Jalan is a renowned Economist and has been Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 1997 to 2003, at present he is a distinguished Member of Parliament Dr. C. S Venkata Ratnam, Director, IMI said “We are both privileged and delighted to have in our midst today such an eminent personality as Dr […]

This exercise expands the ‘limits’ of learning beyond the walls of the classroom and updates the students with the latest trends in the industry and the economy. Samiksha is an earnest attempt is to attune the students to become more responsive and better prepared to face the ever-changing nature of business and industry. The discussion […]

The Main Theme – Managing Talent for Global Competitiveness: Issues and Challenges The field of Human Resource Management is vast enough to encourage more and more discussion, which can only lead to more clarity and maybe concrete ideas on how to manage the complexities that govern human behavior in an organization. In fact, the most […]