Articles in MBA Entrance Exams 2024
This was a symposium of great minds at work. The various activities entitled to be included in this year’s event were e-discussion, panel discussion, quizzes, et cetera. The guests of honor were Commodore Dilip Kumar Mohapatra (TCS), Mr. Vijay Narsapur (Transworks), Mr. John Mathews (HDFC Asset Management) and Mr. Samson David (Infosys). Needless to say, […]
With the Manufacturing and Services sector fueling the rapid growth of Indian economy opportunities available for entrepreneurs are plenty. In the next 10 years the country would demand more than 120 million jobs. There is still an untapped potential, which is huge, especially in industries like tourism, retail, infrastructure and biotechnology to name a few. […]
Prof. Huang, who co-authored the definitive paper “Can India overtake China”, was here to deliver lectures on “Policy framework and development strategies: India and China”. Regarding India, Prof. Huang said that the need of the hour is to develop a comprehensive education framework particularly in the primary education. Huang, a trenchant critic of the development […]
This event is third in series of our year round event “Continuum” which aims to cover the latest in management by inviting eminent speakers from business and academia. Each of these seminars focuses on issues and challenges faced by a management function, and aims at drawing insights from the knowledge and experience of the speakers. […]
Many European business schools saw a sharp rise in the number of experienced engineers and technical professionals opting to study an MBA between 2000 and 2003, followed by a slight drop in 2004 and a resumed increase in numbers in 2005. Kai Pieters, Director at Ashridge Business School and previously at Rotterdam School of Management, […]
What should be your key motivating factors for taking an MBA?What are your personal motivations for taking an MBA? Are you a career switcher, or a career progresser? Is a jump in salary what matters most, or do you seek international experience? Is your primary goal to broaden your education and your horizons, or to […]
SP Jain is known to send GD-PI calls to candidates even before the CAT is held. Why and how is it done? We do respect the CAT, which is an entry-level examination for the MBA education. However, how can you have the full idea about somebody’s potential using a two hour test? So we have […]
Speaking to more than a large audience, Prof. Basu expressed his optimism on the globalization of Indian economy and the prospects and challenges facing the Indian economy as it emerges into one of the fastest growing economies of the world. While applauding India’s efforts for development of professional education, he expressed his concern for the […]
Mr. Manish Gupta, Chief Technical Officer, IBM, the keynote speaker for the event, presented IBM’s perspective on the changing face of the Indian IT industry and its shift towards the higher-end of the value chain. He underscored the point by mentioning the role played by Indian engineers in developing ‘Blue Gene/L’: The Fastest Supercomputer. In […]
The workshop on Mortgage Based Securities was the second in a series of industry talks that Finance and Investment Club of IIM Calcutta is organizing this year. The previous workshop was conducted earlier this month by Dr L Sankar who is a Managing Director (Credit Quantitative Analysis group) at Citigroup, New York and an alumnus […]