Who is the Acton MBA for? What kind of applicant is best fit to make it to the program? The Acton program is not for everyone. It is designed for people who want to make a difference in the world, do not have a moment to waste and are willing to make a serious commitment […]

Mr. M Damodaran observed that it is the first time that all the three topics…Business Ethics, Corporate Governance and CSR…have been addressed together. “This is without argument the first where I have seen Business Ethics specifically mentioned and more importantly placed in the batting order above Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility. The ends are […]

One of the recommendations made by the ISB students was the use of technology effectively to combat corruption and improve governance. This was voted for presentation at the World Bank’s Brussels Meet and will help enrich the Agenda by representing the voice of leading business schools and future business leaders. Further, the recommendations generated from […]

These teams were declared winners at the Asia Semi Final of the GSVC at the ISB. The competition had 215 registrations with a total of 118 business plans sent in from 25 schools in China, Taipei, Singapore, Dubai and Thailand including India. Talking about the ISB’s role as a mentor, Dr V Chandrasekar, Executive Director, […]

Mrs. Roopa Kudva, Executive Director & Chief Rating Officer heads the ratings business of CRISIL. Ms Kudva, an alumna of the Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad, joined CRISIL in 1992. She has also worked in emerging markets in the Mediterranean and Middle East countries during her secondment to Standard & Poor’s, Paris, as Director, […]

The event started with a short film which truly exemplified the theme – ‘One can make a difference’ – followed by a welcome speech by the Director, SIIB, Dr.(Mrs) Rajani Gupte. Dr.S.B.Mujumdar, Chancellor, Symbiosis International University then delivered the key note address. Mrs. Anu Aga, C.G. at the event, commenced her speech with a quote […]

Mr. Saxena has extensive experience in both India as well as abroad. Having worked with leading organizations like Office Tiger in the US, he carries with him a long and distinguished career interspersed with Black Belt projects. He has worked in the capacity of Master Black Belt and is currently working with the BPO arm […]

The conclave was co-chaired by Rajat Gera (Professor, Marketing Area of IMT Ghaziabad) and Dr. Vimi Jham (Chairperson,Alumni Relationship Committee) headed. In the inaugural session, Dr. B. S. Sahay (Director, IMT Ghaziabad) emphasized that the aim of marketing specialist in today’s times should be to convert these challenges into opportunities. The panel discussions brought together […]

He suggested- dharma, deshbhakti (patriotism), kushalta (outstanding skills), nirbhay (fearlessness), sahanubhuti (empathy) & tyaga (renunciation) to become better human beings. According to him to succeed in life it is important to become a better human being besides being a good manager. “The bigger thing is integrity than the placement. Learn and practice integrity and don’t […]

Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, Union Minister of Panchayati Raj, Youth Affairs& Sports and Development of North Eastern Region was the Key Note Speaker. Since he was not able to come; his speech was delivered through a video recording. A Panel Discussion on ‘Business Strategies for Inclusive Growth’ was also held as a part of this […]