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Management Competition, teams found out in November just how hard it can be to manage money in turbulent times.
Due to some heavy weighting in ABCP-plagued Canadian bank stocks and the collateral damage the financial services sector had on the S&P/TSX composite index — which was down almost 1,000 points in the month — almost no [...]

IIM Indore announces 14 MDPs for January-March 2008

The Indian Institute of Management-Indore (IIM-I) has announced its Management Development Programs (MDPs) calendar for January-March 2008.
The institute has planned 14 MDPs on the variety of topics. According to the information shared by IIM Indore with MBAUniverse.com, These MDPs are designed to reinvent organizations through the transformation of people. It will provide research-based, globally relevant [...]

MBA insurance grads rake bigger moolah

Management graduates specialising in insurance are making the most of the rapid growth being witnessed by the insurance sector in the country. This is reflected in the rising graph of their annual pay packages offered at campus placement in specialist institutions like the National Insurance Academy (NIA), Pune.
This year, the highest pay pack bagged [...]

Stanford GSB and IIM (B) student exchange programme

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, [...]

Dowling Offers MBA in Aviation Management

Dowling College informs ANN that they now offer the nation’s only MBA in Aviation Management with an option to take an additional four undergraduate aviation courses. This MBA enables students with a non-aviation undergraduate degree to sit for the FAA Air Traffic Control Exam. This program offers students who already have undergraduate degrees in any [...]

Top industry personalities speak at IIM-K’s Horizons 07

Horizons, the Annual Management Conclave of the Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode was held between October 5 & 7, 2007, at the institutes scenic campus in Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala. The overarching theme for this year was Bharat ek Khoj with sub themes of Rediscovering Rural India, Unleashing India Inc. and Unlocking the Human Potential.
What [...]

New MBA program puts high-tech spin on management degree

The University of Washington Business School today kicks off a new Technology Management MBA Program that creators say will help business leaders avoid becoming victims of high-tech fallout.
So often in the New Economy entrepreneurs get a great technology idea and then they are suddenly thrown into a management position without the tools they need to [...]

UCT’s MBA degree is rated the best in SA

THE MBA programme at the UCT Graduate School of Business (GSB) has been rated the best in in a South African survey by management publication Professional Management Review (PMR).
The PMR finding was collated from the responses of 478 line managers and human resources leaders countrywide.
UCTs MBA is the only one in Africa ranked [...]

PIM launches MBA program in the Middle-East

Sri Lanka entered the education market in the Middle-East this week as the Minister of Education Susil Premajayanth declared open the Postgraduate Institute of Managements (PIMs) MBA degree program in Dubai on September 15th, a press release said. At a ceremonial opening session well-attended by both Sri Lankan expatriates and nationals of the United Arab [...]

National MBA preparation program exposes diverse candidates to U of M Carlson School of Management

The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management in partnership with Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) will host a national pre-MBA application seminar at the university Friday, Sept. 28. MLT is a national nonprofit that has made groundbreaking progress addressing the dramatic under-representation of African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans in senior leadership positions [...]