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Delphique, National Management Convention along with SEED of MDI, Gurgaon is launching a unique International Business Coaching Program, ‘Vincenza’. Vincenza will be held as a business coaching program, with a business plan competition as the prelude. Participants will be mentored by a panel of top venture capital partners and entrepreneurs in enhancement of their business […]
The University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School on Thursday announced the establishment of the Wharton Innovation Fund. According to Wharton, “The fund seeks to promote the inventiveness and creativity of the academic community at the University of Pennsylvania in the design and development of new technologies or services which show promise for making a […]
Prometric, the testing services provider that executes the computer-based Common Admissions Test (CAT) by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) on Thursday announced the opening of two new testing facilities. According to Prometric, “The new flagship centres meet the highest global standards for security, reliability, consistency of candidate experience, and convenience.” Both centers will dedicatedly […]
The country’s two premier b-schools, Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) at Ahmedabad and Calcutta will hold a joint conference on the future of India’s management education on October 14 and 15, 2011 at the IIM Calcutta campus. Titled ‘Management Education: The road ahead, Meeting the challenges of globalization’ the conference would seek to take stock […]
(Photo credit: Jimmie) Data Interpretation questions typically have large amounts of data given in the form of tables, pie-charts, line graphs or some non-conventional data representation format. The questions are calculation heavy and typically test your approximation abilities. A very large number of these questions check your ability to compare or calculate fractions and percentages. […]
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Trichy at Thuvakudi, is a good 25 kilometres away from Trichy city, on a non-traffic day. Located on the main Thanjavore road, the only way to get there is by auto and auto drivers love haggling with the price. Only 1000 rupees both ways and no charge for waiting. […]
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), the association of top business schools around the world and owner of the GMAT exam, on Tuesday announced the appointment of three new members to its board of directors — among them Ajit Rangnekar, the Dean of the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad. Mr Rangnekar is the only […]
(Photo credit: Jim Ryan) Earlier this year, Radha Sharma got an unexpected visit from an ex-student and his family. The student had taken her course on emotional intelligence at Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon. While still a student, he had sought her advice when he was upset over his father’s death. A student came with […]
(Photo credit: Kunjan Detroja) You don’t have to crack the Common Admissions Test (CAT) in order to experience the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad as a student anymore. The school is auctioning out ‘A Day at IIMA’ on Ebay, and 50 winners will be given a flavour of life at the b-school on October […]