US MBA courses get more expensive for British graduates

A report has suggested that it is likely that British students considering taking MBA courses in the UK will find it increasingly hard to find loans to cover the cost of their post-graduate studies.
According to a report in the Financial Times, the appeal of MBA courses in the US had recently been increasing among British [...]

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SP Jain heads Singapore.

For Indian Business Schools with global ambitions, Singapore is fast, hot as a goal. Earlier this year, IIM Bangalore announced its plans for the creation of a campus. And now Mumbai-based SP Jain Institute of Management and Research expects to likewise.
If this SP Jain overall the second incursion within two years. In 2004, the Institute [...]

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Rassemblement national economy

In an interview with the media today, PraMod Dr Kumar, director SIBM, “said Conference in regard to questions about the role of banks and financial institutions, the role of multinationals and public sector ’s role information technology industry, R & D and technology human resource management, management and the changing role of unions. The role [...]

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Working professionals keen on upgrading skills

In today’s highly competitive corporate world, working professionals are keen to upgrade their skills and qualifications like never before. SP Jain Center of Management, a business school that offers programs of intensive management business, both working for executives as well as full-time students, recently sought applications for its Executive MBA second batch of sixty and [...]

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Lancaster partners with Indian institutions.

Paul Wellings, the vice chancellor of the Lancaster University, United Kingdom was recently in the Capital on a brief visit. During his visit a memorandum-of-understanding was signed between the Lancaster University and Jawaharlal Nehru University for conducting joint research in social sciences, says a press release.
Apart from this, Lancaster University has recently entered into partnerships [...]

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Indian business groups wary of Thai FTA.

Under pressure from local industrialists who fear they are losing out to foreign competition, the Indian government is reviewing a number of free-trade pacts, including those pending with Thailand and Asean.
“Bilateral agreements having divergent standards with different countries may not help India remain competitive in the international market,” said R.V. Kanoria, a international trade expert [...]

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IT the key to banking revolution

Information Technology (IT) holds the key to kick-starting a revolution in banking, said Radha Unni, chief general manager, State Bank of India, here.
She was inaugurating a national conference on `Braving new frontiers in banking,’ organised by the ICFAI Business School, here.
She called for standardisation across banks and appealed to them to take the services to [...]

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Robert Wareham Weds Darice Grippo

Darice Paula Grippo, a vice president in the investment-research division of the Putnam Management Company in Boston, was married yesterday to Robert Leonard Wareham, a senior trust officer with the Old Colony Trust division of the First National Bank of Boston. The Rev. David Drew Rose, a United Church minister, performed the nondenominational ceremony at [...]

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60 Are Chosen for National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences, a private organization established by Congress in 1863 to advise the Federal Government, has elected 60 new members. The election brings the number of active members to 1,683.
The academy also named 15 nonvoting foreign associates, bringing their total to 298.
Election to the academy is considered one of the highest honors [...]

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Duane Laible, 1940-2007: the businessman knew the value of the sale of science

Duane Laible, Seattle Marine architect, engineer and Business Leader sea snails, died Monday of pancreatic cancer at her home in Hood Canal Hans City. He was 67
“His talents have been true when the merger of science and economy,” said John “Mike” Wallace, a longtime friend and business associate, he is a professor of atmospheric sciences [...]

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