Mrs. Vasumati Kumar, Executive Director, United India Insurance delivered an enlightening talk on the evolution of the insurance sector in India. Having worked with LIC for the past 27 years, Mrs. Vasumati spoke eloquently about the past history of the insurance sector and the role of LIC in reaching out to the masses. Through interesting […]

Mr. Sanjeev Bikhchandani completed his MBA from IIM-A in 1986 after graduating in Economics from St. Stephen’s Delhi. Sanjeev is the man behind India’s first job search portal naukri.com, internet matrimonial portal jeevansaathi.com and 99acres.com, India’s property bazaar, and in-house placement consultancy, “quadrangle”. InfoEdge is the first Indian internet based company that went IPO recently. […]

Aparna started with a story that depicted the sorry sight at workplaces without effective ERP systems. The HR department spent its time collating and arranging data thus having no time for up the chain value added work. Things drastically changed as HR Information Systems came to place. The information was available at the click of […]

Judge business school is one of the youngest business schools perceived to be in the top 20. How do you strive to keep the cut among top b-schools, given that some of them are nearly 100 years old? This is a big challenge, and one that we are eagerly anticipating. The one year MBA program […]

The founder’s day celebrations have the following as the key elements:1. A Book Fair2. Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD) session.3. Students Interaction with Infosys Chief Mentor 4. Presentation of Awards5. Founder’s Day memorial Lecture 1. Book Fair As part of our Founder’s Day celebrations, a book fair is being organized on 10th of […]

Samiksha is an earnest attempt is to attune the students to become more responsive and better prepared to face the ever-changing nature of business and industry. The discussion is aimed at providing a platform for student-corporate interaction and knowledge sharing. In the past, issues like Insurance Sector: Opportunities and Challenges, EAI : Integrating ERP, Role […]

This six-week LAMP programme was launched early this year as a joint initiative of XIMB and United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The objective of this programme was to empower HIV-positive people by enriching them in managerial skills in order to help them lead a meaningful life with self-dignity and advocating for the cause of HIV-infected […]

The theme of “Financing India’s Growth Story” is apt with India Inc. companies’ global ambitions. Matching and even setting new global standards has become a norm in this quest for global scale. Strong growth story of India coupled with the ever improving business environment makes for a strong organic growth of the Indian companies. On […]

For example, an Indian MBA hopeful wanting to study in the UK may find Lancaster, Oxford, and Ashridge will likely provide the best return on investment (ROI); that is, twenty years following business school graduation, the percentage of the amount invested in tuition costs will be highest after attending one of these schools, as opposed […]

The traditional 3-plus years of work experience, while still highly valued by most business school admissions officers, may be subject to greater flexibility than in the past. Linda Meehan, Admissions Director at Columbia Business School, announced during the QS World MBA Tour in 2006 that Columbia is actively seeking to recruit fresh graduates into her […]