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New Recruitment and Referral Program from Military New Recruitment and Referral Program from Military MBA Improves Quality of Leadership Hires for Corporate Partners While Reducing Recruitment Costs Military MBA announces its recruitment program for employers that improves management hires and lowers placement costs by connecting corporations to MBA graduates with hands-on leadership experience as former military officers. The program has registered over 500 affiliates with referral networks that can extend an organizations recruitment reach to some 12,000 management professionals having proven leadership abilities and MBA business skills. According to a report published by Korn/Ferry International in cooperation with the Economist Intelligence Unit,

Age is just a number for CEOs in their 70s A couple of weeks ago, the media were all a-twitter about the fact that if John McCain were elected president in 2008, he would be the oldest first-term chief executive ever. There were questions about whether the Arizona senators age (he will be 72 in two years) would be an issue in the campaign and whether it would affect his ability to lead the free world. So what does it all mean? Not much, says Dave Brown, a longtime Valley home builder who is 74 and still running his company, Tempe-based Brown Family

The Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur, has carried out a study on the Indian industry and the pay packages of the chief executive officers (CEOs). The study has concluded that the pay packages of the CEOs have increased at a faster pace than the profitability of their companies. The industry has not rewarded the minority shareholders adequately since 1995 and has paid low wages to the employees. Managerial remuneration has grown almost five times that of employee wages in the last 22 years. XLRI had obtained the corporate data from the published figures of 16 large manufacturing firms over

For many Indians, life is about moving from one orbit to another, with most of us trying to jump to a higher orbit at every opportunity. Each higher level promises more financial security, prosperity, satisfaction and happiness. This is exactly what admission into a B-school promises, at least in the Indian context — a magical gateway to a new world. Essentially, what you gain from an MBA is confidence — an invaluable commodity in today’s competitive environment — as well as the ability to work harder and without sleep, also an asset in today’s corporate sphere. Coming to what you

With barely three days to go for the Common Admission Test (CAT), thousands of management seat aspirants across the State are in their final, frenzied moments of preparation. Across the country, about 2.3 lakh candidates are expected to appear for next Sundays test, which will decide who gets into the seven Indian Institutes of Management and a hundred other B-schools. A huge majority of candidates will be vying for the 1,600 postgraduate diploma in management seats offered by the IIMs in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Kolkata, Lucknow, Indore, Kozhikode, and the newly launched institute in Shillong. This year, about 120 additional seats

The year 2007, he has many pleasant surprises and some disappointments for the education sector. During IITs and IIMs curb the headlines with the issue, and their graduation rate has declined almost Ivy League wages, the Prime Minister announced a series of initiatives for the sector. Business Standard Highlights few questions as:

The economy seems likely to at least post some improvement. A recent Bond Market Association survey found economists, on average, think gross domestic product will grow at a 3.4 percent annual rate in 2003, compared with estimated growth of 2.8 percent in 2002. GDP is the broadest measure of the nation's economy. But the true shape of Econ 2003 will depend on the answers to some other critical questions. While this list is by no means exhaustive, and surprises almost certainly will pop up and alter the equation, the following questions are most often raised by economists when thinking about 2003.

Course: Business Leaders Program (BLP) Category: Management Description: Business Leaders Program (BLP) (an advanced management program on strategy, strategy execution and leadership only for CEOs, VPs, GMs and Profit Center Heads) Duration: 1 Year Seats: Payment Seat: n Hostel: n Fee: Rs 120,000/- + Hostel Charges Parttime: n Eligibility: · CEOs, MDs/JMDs, Presidents, VPs, GMs, and Heads of SBUs, Divisions and functions belonging to the top two levels of an organization; nobody other than those holding the just stated positions need apply · Minimum 12 years of experience and 35 years of age ·

Arindam Chaudhuri is the Hony. Dean of the Centre for Economic Research & Advanced Studies at IIPM, New Delhi On Theory Management Only for CEOs, Presidents, MDs, Directors, & VPs Investment Rs.25,000/- per participant Date : 17th November, 2000 Timing : 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. followed by dinner Venue : Taj President, Mumbai

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