Articles in Great Lakes
Mohit Kakkar, student of PGPM Energy (Batch 2014-16), is currently working with Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd. and has recently won the SAP Global IoT Prototype competition. We got in touch with him to know more about his achievement. 1.) What was the SAP Global IoT prototype competition about? The SAP Global IoT Prototype competition was […]
Having completed his PGPM in 2013 from Great Lakes, Gurgaon, Saurabh Singh is currently working as the Business Development manager at HCL in Johannesburg, South Africa. We got time to catch up during his recent visit back to the country and discussed the impact of Great Lakes on his career. Here are some excerpts from […]
Should I start off like any other “typical” narration about “The MBA/PGPM Life” or is there another way? In fact, that is what I learnt first here at Great Lakes. There is another way. All you need to do is stop “running” and enjoy the view because the picture you’ve wanted to paint all along […]
A choice that turned out to be bliss! It was the year 2009 – I was two and a half years into my first job when I got an admission into Great Lakes, Chennai. I was convinced that a career in IT was not my long term calling and so without any doubts I quit […]
From Chennai to Bordeaux… A foreign management degree is definitely a privilege, and if you had done an Indian MBA post a considerable work experience, this foreign management degree is an incentive. MBA from France – the fashion, luxury and business destination of the world is one of the finest among the many options one […]
‘I assure you that you will go through hell, but then I also assure you that it will all be a lot of fun.’ It was in April 2009 that we stepped into Great Lakes Institute of Management and one of the first comments that we heard from our seniors was “I assure you that […]
We address some of the key queries of applicants for the 1 year PGPM program at Great Lakes Institute of Management. For more detailed information, please refer www.greatlakes.edu.in/programs-pgpm. 1. Who should pursue the 1-year PGPM? The 1 year PGPM is designed for professionals with a minimum of 2 years full time experience and looking to […]
Lakshmikant PB, PGPM Class of 2006 Chief Financial Officer at Caspian Impact Investments Pvt. Ltd. 1. What were you doing before business school and why did you choose to pursue an MBA from Great Lakes? Prior to pursuing my MBA from Great Lakes in 2005, I worked with Citigroup in Chennai for four years. I was […]
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin And that’s what forms the crux of the time students spend at Great Lakes, experiential learning, or to put it simply, learning by experiencing it for yourself. Great Lakes has always been innovative, be it being […]
Chennai, 15th July 2015: Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, held its annual Convocation today at the CTC Convention Center, Chennai. The chief guests for the occasion Mr. Ratan N Tata, Chairman – TATA Trusts participated in the convocation interaction and Mr. Faizal E Kottikollan, Founder and Chairman, KEF Holdings, Dubai delivered the presidential address. A […]