Category: News and events

     The 3-day fiesta of music, dance and drama, will culminate in a show by Amit Trivedi on January 29 09 January, 2017: IIM Bangalore’s cultural fest UNMAAD, in its 21st edition, is scheduled from 27th-29th January 2017. This edition of Unmaad will host the musician and singer Amit Trivedi along with Jonita Gandhi, Divya Kumar and the stand-up comedian Zakir Khan at the Pronite on 29th January. Indian Rock bands ‘The Local Train’ and ‘Agam’ will also be a part of the festivities. This time, Unmaad goes international with the ‘World Cultural Fiesta’, which will have artistes from…

Women in Management (WIM) Club at IIM Bangalore has announced the 3rd Annual Women Leadership Summit to be held at IIMB on Sunday, 15th January 2017. WIM at IIMB has launched a number of initiatives to create awareness about issues faced by women in industry and the role to be played by various stakeholders in encouraging and developing women leaders. A flagship event of the club is the Women Leadership Summit, which witnesses multiple events, a large footfall and an engaged audience. Themed ‘To the Helm’, this edition of the summit has a stellar line-up of…

03 JANUARY, 2016: This year the conference received a large number of competitive submissions from doctoral students in India and overseas. A Faculty Review Committee has shortlisted 12 papers for presentation and discussion at the conference. Invited faculty discussants will critique these selected papers and provide feedback on them. We have also facilitated a wider representation of the work of doctoral students through parallel fast track sessions, where 20 papers are scheduled to be presented. The conference will also witness a keynote session, a workshop and invited talks by noted international scholars in…

Abhinav Gupta, Anshul Arora and Kumar Parimal outshine participating teams from 14 of India’s top-tier B-schools to win the competition 26 December, 2016, Bengaluru: A three-member team of Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) students from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), ‘Concept Crew’, comprising Abhinav Gupta, Anshul Arora and Kumar Parimal, has won the national-level prestigious start-up challenge ‘The Enterprisers’ Inc.’ The competition which has continued over the last three months, covered the initial days of independent research by participating teams from 14 of India’s top-tier B-schools, to being mentored by senior HUL…

Global accreditation body makes special mention of the premier management school’s high quality students, well-ranked programmes & industry connect 21 DECEMBER, 2016, Bengaluru: The EQUIS Accreditation Board has voted to confer the EQUIS Accreditation label upon the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) for a further period of five years. Five year accreditation, the highest that EQUIS confers, is a testimony to the fact that the evaluating team was confident about IIMB’s ability to sustain its efforts undertaken to achieve excellent standards in education, internationalization and research. The Accreditation Board took particular note of the quality of…

One of the nine shortlisted authors this year, Pavan proposes a model of capability creation, with a focus on managerial actions, while offering rich insights from several Indian firms across industries 9 December, 2016, Bengaluru: The book proposal of Pavan Soni, a student of the Fellow Programme in Management of IIM Bangalore, has made it to the shortlist of the Bracken Bower Prize 2016 Best Business Book of the Year. The Bracken Bower Prize is an award instituted by Financial Times and McKinsey, where they identify potential business authors under the age of 35, to…

IIMB will host workshop on ‘Building Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains in India’ on December 16 Inaugural address by Krishna Byre Gowda; invited talks by scientists, agro & retail industry heads & policy makers 6 December, 2016, Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) will host a one-day workshop on ‘Building Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains in India’ on December 16, 2016. The workshop is a part of the Fifth Biennial Supply Chain Management Conference, jointly organized by the Airbus Group Endowed Chair for Sourcing and Supply Management at IIMB and the Supply Chain Management Centre at IIMB on December…

IIMB and Toulouse Business School launch 3rd edition of the Management Programme on Aviation Tuesday, December 6, 2016 Partnership offers Certification in General Management Programme at IIMB Campus Bangalore, November 29, 2016: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) and Toulouse Business School (TBS) will launch the third edition of the partnership programme, on May 8, 2017 at the IIMB campus. This is a unique programme that offers its graduates a GMAE certificate (General Management Programme for Aerospace and Aviation Executives) from Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) at the end of the first year and an MBA…

For the 8th year in a row, in 2016, Eduniversal, Paris, ranks IIMB the Top B-school in Central Asia; confers the 5 Palmes of Excellence award on the institute IIM Bangalore heads the 2016 rankings 29 November, 2016, Bengaluru: For the eighth year in a row, in 2016, Eduniversal, Paris has ranked Indian Institute of Management Bangalore the top business school in Central Asia and has conferred the 5 Palmes of Excellence award on the institute. Professor Sourav Mukherji, Dean (Programmes), IIMB, received the prestigious award in Perth, Australia, on…

Prof A Damodaran, MHRD Chair Professor on IPRs at IIM Bangalore     MHRD Chair Professor on IPRs at IIM Bangalore gets the award under the ‘Best Professor in Economics’ category   29 November, 2016, Bengaluru: Professor A Damodaran from the Economics & Social Sciences area of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore has been conferred the Dewang Mehta Award, under the category ‘Best Professor in Economics’, at a function held in Mumbai on November 26, 2016. The award is in recognition of Professor A Damodaran’s work for extending economics research to IPRs,…