Articles in IIM Bangalore
Dear Readers, Yesterday, we gave you the following practice topic for WAT – “The world is in social, economic and political turmoil. Any suggestions to improve.” This had appeared in the IIM Bangalore entrance in 2013. In this article, we will look at the correct approach for an essay on this topic and will also […]
Dear Readers, Yesterday, we gave you the following topic for WAT – “Viswanathan Anand is as good a brand ambassador as Sachin Tendulkar.” In this article, we will look at the correct approach for an essay on this topic and will also cover some important points which may be used in this essay. Guidelines – […]
Dear Readers, Yesterday, we gave you the following practice topic for WAT – “What are your views on FDI in retail?” This topic had appeared in IIM Bangalore entrance in 2013. In this article, we will look at the approach to use and some of the primary points to be mentioned. Guidelines – How to […]
Dear Readers, Yesterday, we gave you the following practice topic for WAT – “MBA and B.Tech. are gearing up with the market. Are liberal art courses like Sociology irrelevant in education today?”. This topic had appeared in the 2013 joint entrance for new IIMs. In this article, we will look at the technique to tackle […]
One of the great things in life is the occurrence of chance events which turn out to be enriching experiences. One of those happened on a normal Thursday evening when we met Prashant Jain, one of the most brilliant fund managers in India. The meeting was very thought provoking and inspiring. Mr. Prashant Jain, is […]
Prof. J. Philip, President of XIME and former Director of IIM Bangalore, has been unanimously elected as the new President of the Association of BRICS Business Schools [ABBS] during its 3rd Biennial conference held at the National Research Nuclear University, Moscow during 10-12 November, 2015. He takes over this position from Prof. Vladimir Godin who […]
Do you know which mass market auto company tops the ‘initial quality’ as per J D Power? Next question- which auto company comes just behind Jaguar, ranked #4 in quality? A hint – Toyota? Volkswagen? Ford? Sorry to disappoint you. But it is none of these esteemed companies. The mass auto brand which is beating […]
Fewer people seem to be taking the CAT each subsequent year. The reasons for this was covered in the part-1. Here is an article talking about what next for Indian B-schools? & How is CAT preparation going to change? So, is an MBA not worth it? An MBA from a good college definitely has its […]
Around 2.7 lakh people took the CAT in 2008, less than 1.7 lakh people took it in 2014. That is a huge drop in numbers in just a 6-year period. (The numbers are probably not accurate to the decimal but the range is correct). Why has there been such a precipitous drop in such a […]
What are the key things to keep in mind while forming a preparation plan for CAT? Should I quit my job and prepare for CAT One of the most common questions I get is about how to draft a preparation plan for CAT preparation. This is often followed by the lament that managing CAT prep […]