Articles in IIM AHMEDABAD
Prof Mouloud Madoun’s name is quite a tongue twister if one is not familiar with French names. People often end up addressing him as Mowlood Madown or Moloud Madnoun and after several attempts graduate to pronouncing it as Maolood Madu, which is how it should be. Not that Prof Madoun minds it at all. He […]
The Indian Institute of Management, Shillong being a strong promoter of sustainable-energy has come up with a novel idea to save its daily consumption of energy. It has placed solar panels in its campus. The solar panels which have a capacity of 50 KW are installed by IIM Shillong authorities in collaboration with the Ministry […]
Photo credit: Abhishek Kathuroju The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta closed the summer placement process for the batch of 2011-13 with students getting training projects across 142 companies. Although the placements began as a 5-day process, it switched over to a rolling process owing to it being the biggest batch ever at IIM Calcutta […]
Breaking the traditional route of completing engineering, pursuing a management degree and bagging a comfortable banking job, some follow their passion and want to use the MBA as a stepping stone to achieve dreams related to their personal interests. For the 26-year-old first year Post Graduate Programme student and composer/music producer Mithilesh Manohar Pathak from […]
(Photo credit: Aniruddh Phukan) The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode secured internship projects for its 343 students of the 2011-13 batch with 108 firms including 35 new companies. Batch Strength 343 IIM Kozhikode claims that there were no opt-outs Total number of companies confirming presence 110 Number of companies that made offer 108 The […]
Shaishav Amrut Solanki, is the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore’s first author – could very well be the first on-campus author among all IIMs. Having just released a book few days ago, the young author is all smiles seeing it do brisk business. The book, the author claims is as much fiction as non-fiction […]
Pic by Soubhik Chatterjee The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-C) is thinking of drawing in corporates and its alumni base to seek funds for completing some of its infrastructure projects. According to sources, it was at a meeting held at the Chennai Chapter of IIM-C Alumni Association, a few weeks ago, that the IIM-C […]
(Photo credit: IIM Ranchi temporary campus by Vijayakrishna Kandula) Breaking away from the tradition of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) campuses being distributed building clusters spread over hundreds of acres, the new IIM Ranchi campus due to be constructed by 2014 will be a high-rise campus with ten-storey buildings. In a public notice inviting tenders […]
(Photo credit: IIM Calcutta by Velavan S) The Indian Institutes of Management are considering forming an umbrella structure on the lines of an ‘IIM University’ that would offer a full-fledged Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree instead of the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) that they offer now. The idea of an IIM University […]
(Photo credit: Rakesh Thykandi) When 120 applicants to the much talked about 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore received their offer letters by email on October 12, they were overjoyed. But along with the offer, the institute also sent them a separate document stating that they would […]