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BANGALORE: The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) has agreed with the Stanford Graduate School of Business at Stanford starter IIM B-exchange program. This program is 16 graduate students from each business IIM-B and Stanford as from the next academic year. These students are young people between eight teams of four students, two from each school. In subsequent years, the program expanded to 20 students from each institution. In a sequential two-lane, exchanges, the Stanford Business students go IIM-B, for a period of one week (16-22 September 2007) and the IIM-B students at the Stanford Business School visit for a week (2-8

Swoosh, there it is: Knight giving $105 million to Stanford Nike Chairman Phil Knight is donating $105 million to Stanford University, all but $5 million of which will be used to help build a new campus for the business school. The eight-building, $275 million project will be named the Knight Management Center -- but were wondering if anyone suggested simply branding the buildings with a huge Nike swoosh. Construction is expected to begin in 2008, although Stanford is still raising the rest of the money needed for the project. Phil Knight has once again shown the depth of his commitment to Stanfords future,

As a second phase of the inaugural Stanford Graduate School of Management (GSB) and Indian Institute of Management (IIM-Bangalore) Link (SAIL) exchange program, 16 students of IIM visited Stanford last week on a seven-day trip. Mukesh Ambani, a GSB Alumni sponsored the visit of the IIM Students. On the academic front, the students attended classes, talks by industry leaders and presented a joint research project on subjects spanning energy, wind power, day care, health care, and health insurance, Biocon and others on India and the global economy. Socially, the students mingled with their counterparts at Stanford and others to learn

During the year 2007, the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B), the first Indian Business School offers an exchange program with the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Enlarge Becky Wright The Stanford-IIM-B exchange programme for 16 students from the whole school to participate in a multi-cultural collaboration of the experience with regard to the economy and administration in the United States and India. According to Professor V. "Seenu" Srinivasan, coordinator of the Stanford-IIM-B-exchange programme of the GSB, teams of four students - two of the IIM-B and two in their second year MBA from Stanford GSB will work closely on group projects Tombent

Reliance Industries Limited and the Stanford Graduate School of Business today announced the creation of confidence DHIRUBHAI INDIA Education Fund aimed at helping Indian students with promising financial requirements for obtaining d ' an MBA from Stanford. Each year, the Stanford Business School, it may be up to five Reliance Dhirubhai scholarships. Reliance Dhirubhai obtain the full Fellows financial support for two years at Stanford MBA program. "A global perspective is essential for good management," said Robert L. Joss, dean of the Stanford Business School. "In preparing the next generation of leaders, Stanford recognizes the importance of India voice in the global marketplace

Developer Arrillaga gives Stanford $100M A prominent Silicon Valley real estate developer has given $100 million to Stanford University. John Arrillaga, a longtime benefactor of the school, played basketball there nearly 50 years ago. In the past, Arrillaga made a $22 million gift for the Arrillaga Family Sports Center, which now contains administrative offices, rooms for coaches, sports medicine, and conferences. In addition, an alumni center, for which he donated $37 million, is named for his late wife Fran. According to reports, the latest gift will be used for various programs within the university, and no decision has been made yet

Stanford to opt for personal approach The Stanford Graduate School of Business is to revamp its MBA programme completely to give a more personalised education to each of the 380 students who graduate from the school every year. The new style programme will include a series of tutorials and a menu of new programmes to ensure that the most accomplished students are stretched further than in the current one size fits all system. The decision to introduce the new way of learning at the Californian school was taken at the end of May and the programme will be introduced in the autumn

December 2 - New Delhi, India - If visas strict rules have hampered the international character of American universities, 113 years, Stanford University has found a way. The university is exploring the possibilities of opening a campus overseas. The program overseas Stanford is almost half a century and is made of the value estimate by the management of university students from Stanford, to understand a country, culture and tradition, we need a physical presence in that country. They have already been in Beijing in collaboration with Peking University. At present, India, the Stanford University President John Hennessy L seeks to Delhi, Mumbai,

From India to Octopus Garden So its that time of the year when those of you interested in applying to B-school must be working furiously trying to put together your application package. Early birds have already applied, some may still be grappling with questions wondering where to start, while most are somewhere in between. Ideally, you should have put your GMAT behind you—but those of you who have had an unforeseen disaster the first time may be scheduling a retake, throwing all your plans out of gear. Dont sweat! Applying to a B-school—as I came to realize—is a great roller-coaster ride.

BUSINESS ALLIANCE Academy is a development programme of the Faculty on "The art and science of analysis of the case, the group led by Madhukar Angur at 9.30 pm on Thursday. The seminar will focus on Business Cases and read what there is to see how events to analyse, interpret, as appropriate, as for the discussions to be conducted, and how to design and write new cases. Here's what the organizers have to say on the basis of the seminar: "It is public knowledge that the current economic climate is losing its tolerance for mismanagement, while the need for a

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