Chameli Devi Institute in Indore Madhya Pradesh has never really been an MBA destination. For the simple fact, that there is one Indian Institute of Management at Indore (IIM-I) and the rest: a huge bunch of three-tier schools, with a handful of two-tier thrown in, some of these genuinely trying...
Read MoreFORE School of Management has felt the need to keep pace with the needs of a globalised economy. International exchange of students, faculty and joint research are some of the means to provide that edge to FSM. In the last few years FSM has strengthened the process through international exchange...
Read MoreThe second conference on IPRS at IIM-A on September 29, 2012 If you are a b-school aspirant looking for transparent placement reports to know more about an institute, few chances you will find any. However, b-schools committed to the cause of transparency in placement reports will benefit from the new...
Read MoreXLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur concluded its summer internship placements for the 2012-14 batch of 240 (120 Business Management (BM) students and 120 Human Resource Management (HRM) students). A total of 282 offers were made by 71 recruiters, of...
Read MoreOverlooking the Vihar Lake, the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) in Mumbai offers a picturesque view. However, the view is now slowly being marred by the new architecture that’s coming up within the campus. The institute will have a new academic cum library complex nearly twice the size of...
Read MoreInnovation is nothing new to KIAMS; infact it is the very basis of its evolution. Starting out as a centre for Management Development Programmes for senior executives of the Kirloskar Group in 1991, KIAMS became a full-fledged business school in 1998. Understandably, its curriculum has always been deeply rooted in...
Read MoreThe challenges in implementing FDI in the retail sector and means to tackle them were discussed threadbare by a group of diplomats, professors and think tanks at a conference here today. Cultural mindset of the population, large-scale loss of jobs, and stability of the average prices of products are some...
Read MorePrakash Prabhu’ day starts at 6.30AM, and by the time he is on his chair at the modern office of ANZ Bank, Bangalore, it will be 8.45. As a financial analyst, Prakash is now working on the pitch book of a major client and in the last 16 months has...
Read MoreAcademics at FLAME FLAME was founded with the concept of liberal education as its cornerstone. FLAME strives to deliver an academic experience that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thought process, self-reflection, leadership and teamwork skills, a sense of commitment and professionalism along with sensitivity to ones socio-cultural environment. FLAME aims to...
Read More“Teach your children how to dream”, are the golden words of Bharat Ratna, Dr. Kalam, and it inspires every youth in the country. In a business world today, we all strive to become better professionals, better managers, and this comes from our every day “dream” for that goal in life....
Read MoreThe new 16 acre IMI campus in the Institutional area of Bhubaneswar, is a bustling campus setup under the aegis of IMI, Delhi which has been ranked 3rd in intellectual capital by a leading business magazine. With a lineage and heritage such as that, the Bhubaneswar campus is set to...
Read MorePic: Flickr In what might sound like sweet music to some aspirants, deadlines of registration for Xavier Admission Test (XAT) 2013 and applications for the Post graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program of SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai has been extended. The last date for both...
Read MoreTaking a cue from the written analysis component in the admission process of the new Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai has also decided to introduce a similar exercise for candidates who apply for admission. The institute will now ask aspirants to write on-spot essays...
Read MoreWelcome to our new comic series, “A Pagal Look At” (APLA). This is different from MBA (the comic, not the degree). We decided to start a new comic series because we finally ran out of ideas for the last one we realised there were many many career options after completing...
Read MorePic: Flickr The three Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIMI) students, who have been suspended for consuming drugs on campus, have been asked to go for a rehabilitation and detoxification programme. Only on the completion of such a programme and with a medical certificate deeming them fit, will they be...
Read MoreThe three students of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore who were expelled from the institute on Friday are not permitted to seek admission to IIMI or any other IIM for two years. This rule will apply to any other new IIM which may come up in that time....
Read MoreGautam Puri, co-founder, Career Launcher The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Entrance test 2012, presented a few surprises to all those who attempted the paper today. Unlike the past two years, the test instructions clearly stated that sectional cut-offs would be levied this year. The paper also veered away...
Read More(Photo credit: Stevie Gill, flickr.com) A day to go for the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), (New Delhi and Kolkata) entrance test 2012. On Sunday, November 25, 2012, the exam will be held at 51 centres in nearly 20 cities. Known as an unpredictable exam, the IIFT test typically...
Read MoreProf Dan Ariel Prof Dan Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Behavioral Economics at Fuqua School of Business, Duke University. He is also a visiting professor in MIT’s Program in Media Arts and Sciences. But what Prof Ariely has really earned eminence for, in recent years, are his...
Read MoreIn a first of its kind, for any management department of Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Department of Management Studies (DoMS), IIT Madras will open its doors to undergraduates from any stream for its MBA program from the academic year 2013-15. This was confirmed to us by G Srinivasan, head,...
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