Management education and training have become highly popular. Yet, there is not a systematic body of management knowledge to explain how Indian firms operate and why some have achieved phenomenal results. Existing evidence shows that management practices imported from outside have not been effective in India. How Indian companies and the Indian workforce in aggregate […]

What is JICM all about and what are its launch plans?JICM is promoted by the Jagran Social Welfare Society, the non-profit arm of the Dainik Jagran group in Madhya Pradesh. In the long term, JICM will be a collection of schools training professionals in Marketing Communications Management, Electronic Communication, Digital Communication and Print Media Management. […]

After CAT, the midnight oils are burning to take on the Xavier’s Admissions Test (XAT) on January 4, 2009. Get past your XAT preparation obstacles and get advice on preparation and test-taking strategy from XIM, Bhubhaneswar’s 99 percentile scorers in last year’s XAT. Click here to launch the Official XAT Advice thread by XIMB students.

A status note and a short video documentary on MDG 1 were presented by Prof S Peppin, XIMB followed by a panel discussion moderated by Dr RK Meher, NCDS. The members who participated in the panel discussion included Dr KV Singh, UNICEF, Mr Prosun Sen, UNICEF, Mr Ranjan Mohanty, PECUC, Mr Dilip Bisoy, Financial Express, […]

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 […]