Professor G. Raghuram Takes Charge as Director of IIM Bangalore

Professor G. Raghuram takes charge as Director of IIM Bangalore; says he would like to reach out to all stakeholders to enable the school to reach greater heights 22 February, 2017, Bengaluru: Professor G. Raghuram took charge as Director of IIM Bangalore today. Prof. G. Raghuram has a PhD from Northwestern University, USA, a Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from IIM Ahmedabad and a BTech degree from IIT Madras. In a message to faculty and staff at IIM Bangalore, whom he addressed today, Prof. Raghuram said, “I feel honoured and privileged to get…

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Panel Meet on Demonetization on Feb 25, 2017

The Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) is organizing a panel session on various aspects of Demonetization on Saturday, the 25th of February, 2017 between 4:30 P.M. and 6:30 P.M. The venue is IIMB Auditorium. The speakers are Professor Vivek Moorthy, faculty, Economics and Social Sciences area, IIMB, who will base his presentation on the submission he recently made at the Bank of International Settlements, Asia Pacific Office, Hong Kong; Debashis Basu, Co-Founder and Editor of MoneyLife, a financial news portal, and Sathvik Vishwananth, Founder and CEO, Unocoin – A Bit coin company…

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Dr. Deepak Malghan Wins Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Award in Social Sciences

Dr. Deepak Malghan wins Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Award in Social Sciences. The prize takes note of his original research and recognises his contributions to the development of knowledge in the field of Human Geography and Ecology The prize takes note of his original research and recognises his contributions to the development of knowledge in the field of Human Geography and Ecology 20 February, 2017, Bengaluru: Dr. Deepak Malghan, faculty at the Centre for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore, has won the Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao Award in Social Sciences for the year 2015. In an…

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Make Healthcare a Fundamental Right: Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal

IIMB hosts conclave on Affordable Healthcare on Feb 18, 2017. Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal delivers keynote; Dr. Sujatha Rao launches her book ‘Do We Care?’ At a conclave on affordable healthcare in India, hosted by IIMB and SustainabilityNext, doctors and researchers emphasize the crying need to build India’s health economy, making services available, accessible, affordable and acceptable 18 February 2017, Bengaluru: “India desperately needs a holistic care system that is universally accessible and effectively reduces out of pocket expenditure,” declared Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal, CEO, Manipal Health Enterprises. Dr. Ballal was…

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IIMB’s Centre for Public Policy & Public Policy Club Present ‘Post Budget Insights’ on Feb 19

Panel discussion will feature three stalwarts from the industry, society and government sharing their perspectives on the year-long implications of Union Budget 2017; panel to also evaluate submissions from the Public Policy Club’s essay writing competition – ‘Catalyzta’ 16 February 2017, Bengaluru: The Centre for Public Policy (CPP) of IIM Bangalore, in partnership with the Public Policy Club, will be hosting a panel discussion on the year-long implications of the Union Budget 2017, on February 19 (Sunday), 2017, from 10:15 am to 11:45 am, at the campus. The panel discussion will feature three stalwarts…

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IIM Bangalore, IIM Udaipur and University of St.Gallen Host Unique Workshop for Aerospace Manufacturing Professionals on Feb 17

14 February 2017, Bengaluru: A workshop assessing Indian aerospace manufacturing maturity in the next five years will be jointly conducted by IIM Bangalore, IIM Udaipur and University of St.Gallen on 17th February (Friday) at IIM Bangalore. The workshop is targeted at CXOs, senior executives, business unit heads and entrepreneurs from India and abroad and is aimed at helping aerospace industry executives formulate their India manufacturing strategy. “The Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ program encourages multinational companies to manufacture in India for the world. The question in the minds of many aerospace executives is, ‘Does India have the necessary…

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Special Talk by Roopendra Narayan Roy on Feb 15

Talk Title: Opportunities and Challenges in the age of Competitive Federalism: Inviting investments in Bengal Course Title: Development Economics: Theory and Policy Speaker: Roopendra Narayan Roy Date: 15th February (Wednesday), 2017Time: 11.45amRoom: N202 Course Instructors: Shabana Mitra and Arnab Mukherji Abstract: At the present time, all states are in competition for investments whether they are sourced inside the country or from foreign investors. Are fundamentals of the competing states most important? Or is it image and packaging created by road shows and events like Vibrant Gujarat or Bengal Global Business Summit…

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Vikasana at IIMB Hosts Sahay ’17 on 18th Feb

Panels will discuss skill development and employment generation 13 February, Bengaluru: Vikasana, the social service club formed by the students of IIM Bangalore, is hosting SAHAY 2017 – a platform for various stakeholders in the social sector such as NGOs, government, business, and educational institutions – to discuss ‘Upskill and Upscale: Skill Development & Employment Generation in India’. It is a daylong summit of interactive and informative talks and panel discussions, followed by networking sessions. To register, go to https://goo.gl/forms/9SpRU7CTfMD8Sb5D3 For details, call 7305476745/ 9444979123. Visit @ IIM Bangalore admin

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IIMB’s CCGC & CPP With Sustainability-next to Jointly Host Conclave on ‘Affordable Healthcare – Building India’s Future Health Economy’ on Feb 18

Conclave featuring experts from academia, industry, start-ups, impact funding, the World Bank and Government to contribute to the dialogue on affordable healthcare policy and its execution 10 February 2017, Bengaluru: The Centre for Corporate Governance and Citizenship (CCGC) and the Centre for Public Policy (CPP) at IIM Bangalore, along with Sustainability-Next, an e-magazine which provides relevant content from practitioners and thought leaders, will host a one-day conclave on ‘Affordable Healthcare – Building India’s Future Health Economy’ on February 18 (Saturday), 2017, at the campus between 9.00 am and 6 pm. The purpose of the…

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IIMB Alumni Association Presents 2nd Edition of Saturday Musings on February 25, 2017

Talk by Prof. Sai Yayavaram, Chairperson, Corporate Strategy and Policy, IIM Bangalore, ‘Innovation in India: Opportunities and Challenges’. Panel discuss on Innovation in the FMCG Sector: Nirupama Kaushik (PGP 1991), Brandscapes, Sanjay Singhal (PGP 1995), COO, ITC Dairy and Beverages, and Kapil Khamboj (PGP 1999), Vice President, Johnson & Johnson. Date: 25th February,2017 Time: 10:30 am -12:30 pm Venue: IIMB Auditorium Visit @ IIM Bangalore Share This Story admin

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