MBA students with work-experience jump to 89% at IIM-L

One of the most significant trends sweeping the Indian management education domain is the significant importance being attached to prior work-experience of MBA candidates.
Overwhelming percentage of students at IIMs and other top-schools are candidates with some prior work experience.
In the fresh data shared by IIM-L with MBAUniverse.com, a whopping 89% of candidates admitted to the [...]

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MBA training for tech grads

AS A PhD student at Oxford University, Cleo Choong spent most of her waking hours at the lab, researching ways to help heal damaged bones with biodegradable material.
When she returned to Singapore, the bioengineering graduate wanted to market her work, but didn’t know where to start.
‘I was lacking skills in areas like finance and management,’ [...]

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IIM-A ropes in MIT hand to promote innovation

An innovation expert from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will be visiting the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), in November to promote the importance of user-based innovations in creating successful companies.
“India and Indians residing worldwide have a wonderful record as innovators and entrepreneurs. I believe users tend to be the real developers of [...]

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Sunil Khanna to take over as Zee TV President.

ZEE Network has announced an in-house reorganisation possibly in the wake of Zee TV President, Ms Apurva Purohit’s plan to quit.
The company says the move is aimed at job enrichment and offering higher responsibilities.
Mr Sunil Khanna, CEO, Zee Turner, would take over from Ms Purohit. Mr Khanna has been with the Zee Network for 10 [...]

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Knowledge: India’s greatest asset.

An extension of the knowledge base, more than anything else, strength of will of the Indian economy in the 21 century, as it is a conscious move to a central pillar of the knowledge of the nation’s Development planning.
This was the message that resonate in every conversation in recent weeks with companies and researchers throughout [...]

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Asean Focus “targeted individual exporters.

Taking the inter-regional integration efforts (for more trade and industry) on exporters’ level is the most important pillar of the new launched “Focus ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and 2 (Australia and New Zealand) “Programme of Ministry of Commerce, Government of India.
The new programme has been chalked out along the lines of programmes such [...]

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ONGC plans to hike included in equity Videsh.

Oil and Gas Corporation (ONGC) has submitted a government proposal to increase paid up capital by ONGC Videsh of Rs 300 crore according to RS 500 crore.
ONGC Videsh is a subsidiary of ONGC, is investing in oil ventures abroad.
“The registered capital of ONGC Videsh is relatively low compared to debt on its balance sheet. The [...]

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India has the potential global R & D-Hub: Mashelkar.

INDIA could leverage their cost-cum-competence of his great talent of a potential innovation of the race, which is not only the exchange would be made innovation, but also where R & D on the basis of innovation centres, which by Western societies, because scientists defined Dr. RA Mashelkar.
Time, the convocation address in the Indian Institute [...]

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ICFAI team wins quiz

HYDERABAD: ICFAI Business School representatives M.V.R. Raja Satish and Rallapalli Raghuram won first prize at the NTPC ‘Electron Quiz’ Southern Regional Final competition held in the city on Monday.
Over 42 teams from various engineering and management colleges across the twin cities took part in the quiz competition and top three teams from the competition would [...]

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Lynn M. Kroeger R. W. Daly

Lynn Marsh Kroeger, daughter of Mr. Hal Kroeger and Mrs. A. Scarborough, NY, and Vero Beach, Florida, was married yesterday by Robert W. Daly, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Daly Cold Spring Harbor, LI The Rev. Paul number, the ceremony at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Scarborough.
Barbara O. Blasch was matron of [...]

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