Articles in EDII Ahmedabad
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Unveiling Entrepreneurial Alchemy: A Sit-down with Dr. Satya Ranjan Acharya, Professor & Director at EDII
In this exclusive interview series, we’re honoured to share our recent conversation with Dr. Satya Ranjan Acharya, a leading figure in entrepreneurship education. With a wealth of experience from the prestigious Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), where he serves as Professor and Director, Dr. Acharya is renowned for his expertise in nurturing entrepreneurs
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 9#: Brick by Brick by Kinjal Patel (Shreeji Ceramic Industries)
Kinjal Patel (PGDM-BE 2014-2016) Shreeji Ceramic Industries It’s a common belief that it comes easy for family business successors. And, it is this tag that Kinjal wanted to break-free from. Her father recalls, “Ever since she cleared class tenth, she had become keen on contributing to family business and would always tell me that she
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 8#: Khadi on the Voyage of Grace and Eleganc by Priyanshi Jariwala (Khadi Cult)
Priyanshi Jariwala (PGDM-BE 2014-2016) Khadi Cult Khadi got a new lease of life during the Indian independence movement and became an icon of the nation’s freedom struggle. Gradually though, the fabric came to be associated with ruggedness and lack of finesse, and got relegated to a backseat among the list of fabrics. For a very
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 7#: A Backwaters Indian Homestay Experience by Preethy Thomas (Karithanam Ayur Farms)
Preethy Thomas (PGDBEM 2006-2007) Karithanam Ayur Farms Her infectious exuberance can instantly put a smile on anyone’s face. Her response to a customary ‘hello’ is a spirited, full of energy, ear-to-ear smile. No wonder, one connects instantly with Preethy. We were provoked to ask her, “How is it that you are always so full of
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 6#: Sparkling all the way by Priti Bhatia (Awesome Sparklers)
Priti Bhatia (PGDBEM 2003-2004) Awesome Sparklers True to her name Priti, she spreads ‘love’ and ‘joy’ through her aesthetically-designed jewellery. A designer par excellence, she is a renowned name in the jewellery industry. Priti had a protected childhood in a joint family in Surat. A national champion in skating, she grew up with the learning
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 5#: Taking Plunge After Testing The Waters by Ranjeet Shrivastava (Forret India)
Ranjeet Shrivastava (PGDBEM 2001-2002) Forret India It was on a momentous day in the month of August 2001 when Ranjeet Shrivastava set his foot in the state of Gujarat. It was a new place for him, a new land with a vast expanse of opportunities. Little did he know that this would soon become home
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 4#: The Story of his Steely Resolve by Sumit Grover (Vinod International)
Sumit Grover (PGDBEM 1999-2000) Vinod International For this Delhi lad, life was cool. He wanted to make it large but never thought seriously over what it takes to make it thus. As a protected child from a family with business background, he wasn’t ever coerced into working hard and establishing a distinct identity. After his
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 3#: When East met West by Ayrton Mayengbam (Ayrton Clothing)
Ayrton Mayengbam (PGDM-BE 2014-2016) Ayrton Clothing Ayrton Mayengbam is an example of faith in self; he affirms how determination can steer passion, and help break the barriers of language, boundary and customs, to rise and shine. Ayrton hails from an affluent family of Manipur. He was schooled in Delhi for better prospects but as he
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 2#: Targeting Next level by Pratik Bachkaniwala (Himson Machines)
Pratik Bachkaniwala (PGDBEM 2001-2002) Himson Machines Pratik’s interest in entrepreneurship was kindled when he attended a summer camp at EDII earlier. Clubbed with an early exposure to business, the learning at this camp inspired in him the spirit for embracing entrepreneurship. Pratik’s family is into manufacturing of textile machines. It is an engineering setup and
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EDII Alumni Speak-up Series 1#: The Expressions of Fashion by Abhinav Daga (Abhipri – The Jodhpuri Paridhan)
Abhinav Daga (PGDBEM 2006-2007) Abhipri – The Jodhpuri Paridhan Introducing Abhinav Daga from Jodhpur… A student of 9th batch of Post Graduate Diploma in Management – Business Entrepreneurship. His journey undoubtedly testifies the statement – Don’t stop believing in dreams. While Abhinav’s polite mannerisms cannot go unnoticed, one is particularly attracted by his exclusive
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