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Consulate General of Israel in Bengaluru and IIMB Celebrate Mutual Collaboration for Business and Academics

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In keeping with the rapid expansion of engagements between the two countries, plans for IIMB to deepen such ties were discussed during the luncheon celebration, which includes hosting an Israel Center at IIMB to build deeper understanding on issues of importance to both the countries 30 August, 2017, Bengaluru: The Consulate General of Israel in Bengaluru and Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), organized a luncheon at IIM Bangalore, to celebrate the collaboration between the Consulate and IIMB for the development of business and academic ties between India and Israel,…

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Top 3 Reasons Why MOOCs Should Play a Role in the Classroom

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The past decade has seen MOOC emerge as a buzzword – much has been discussed about the hype around it, its efficacy, revenue model, academic rigour and so on. But, is MOOC an emerging technology? Hasn’t distance learning been around for a while? How is a MOOC different from erstwhile distance learning? Is it just old wine in a new bottle? What we need to understand is that MOOC is different; it is a pedagogically powerful tool and is structured to mimic the classroom learning as much as possible. In…

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From Africa, With Love!

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Recently we reached out to the previous learners of our MOOC “Innovation and IT Management.” We were hoping to get some insights on how the course helped them and if the course ware can be redesigned for more learner engagement. While doing so, our interaction with one of the students was very inspiring. It emphasized on one of the major drawbacks of classroom learning – Inaccessibility to classrooms. Nabirye Annette Atugonza is a learner from Kampala, Uganda, East Africa. She is an IT specialist holding a Bachelors in business administration,…

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Tata Group Case, Written by IIM Bangalore and IIM Tiruchirappalli Faculty, Wins Top Honours at 2016 EFMD Case Writing Competition

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      The awards ceremony will take place on the 7th of June in Berlin 23 May, 2017, Bengaluru: A two-part Tata Group case, co-authored by J. Ramachandran, Professor of Strategy, IIMB Chair of Excellence and Bain Fellow at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, K S Manikandan, Associate Professor of Strategy, Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, and K Rajyalakshmi, formerly Research Associate at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, has won the EMFD Case Wrinting Competition 2016. This year was a record for the number of entries received and the quality was exceptionally…

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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Felicitated With ‘AWSM Award for Excellence 2017’ by the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, USA

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08 May, 2017: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairperson & Managing Director of Biocon Ltd., and Chairperson, IIM Bangalore, has been honoured with the ‘AWSM Award for Excellence 2017’ by the Advancing Women in Science and Medicine (AWSM) wing of The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, USA. She is the first Indian woman to win this prestigious award that is dedicated to celebrating outstanding women in science and medicine. Ms. Mazumdar-Shaw received the award at the 6th Annual AWSM Awards held in New York City, on May 4, for the impact she has…

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2 PGPEM Students, From IIMB, Work With AP Govt. On IPR Framework to Strengthen Its Innovation & Start-up Policy

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Mentored by Prof. A Damodaran, Anitha Botta and Jyothi Ganiger, from the PGPEM Class of 2016, are working on ways to safeguard innovators’ ideas, open up new revenue streams, create job opportunities and contribute to economic growth. 17 April 2017, Bengaluru: Two students from IIM Bangalore’s Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) Class of 2016, Anitha Botta and Jyothi Ganiger, have begun a project with the Government of Andhra Pradesh in the area of IPR in order to further strengthen the existing Innovation and Start-up policy in the state of Andhra Pradesh. As…

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IIMB Welcomes 78 Students to the Two-year Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) on April 08, 2017

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Photo Gallery: PGPEM 2017-19 Inauguration Prof. G Raghuram, Director, IIMB, lights the ceremonial lamp to inaugurate Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) batch 2017-19 on April 8, 2017. (L-R) Vinay and Puneet Khurana; PGPEM 2017-19; Prof. G Raghuram; Debahuty, PGPEM 2017-19; Ramya Tarakad Venkateswaran, PGSEM Alumna & Faculty, IIM Calcutta; Dr. Seema Gupta, Chairperson, PGPEM, IIMB. Dr. Seema Gupta, Chairperson, PGPEM, IIMB, welcomes the incoming students. Ramya Tarakad Venkateswaran, PGSEM Alumna & Faculty, IIM Calcutta, delivers the inaugural address. Prof. G Raghuram, Director, IIMB, shares his insights about industry…

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IIMB Welcomes 73 Students to the One-year Fulltime Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) on March 31, 2017

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Photo Gallery: EPGP 2017-18 Inauguration (L-R) Revathi, Founder, INSPIRE, Anuj Gupta, Sakshi Suppal and Nikhil Dhar, participants of the one-year fulltime Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) Batch IX, Prof. Sourav Mukherji, Dean of Academic Programmes and Prof. U Dinesh Kumar, Chairperson, EPGP, at the inauguration of Batch IX of EPGP on March 31, 2017. EPGP Chairperson U Dinesh Kumar welcomes students to EPGP 2017-18. Dean of Academic Programmes Sourav Mukherji offers an overview of the programme and life at IIM Bangalore. Mukundan Srinivasa, Managing Director, NetServ, delivers the…

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