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  The Indian Institute of ManagementBangalore (IIMB) has been actively pursuing Supply Chain Management as a major area of teaching and research. With a distinguished faculty line-up including world-class scholars and a talented pool of researchers and doctoral students (Fellow Programme in Management), IIMB has carried out dedicated research, teaching and consulting activities in different aspects of Supply Chain Management covering logistics management, inbound/outbound transportation, network design, modeling and optimization, partnership and negotiation, information technology and e-commerce and end-to-end Supply Chain Management strategies. Recognizing the need for an effective mechanism to promote closer and…

PGPPM Policy Speaks talk on ‘Serving the Tribals’ on November 11, 2016 A special talk on ‘Serving the Tribals’ has been organized by IIM Bangalore’s Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy & Management (PGPPM), to be held on November 11, 2016 (Friday), from 10 am to 11.30 am, as part of PGPPM’s event ‘Policy Speaks’, a Public Policy talk series. The talk will be delivered by Dr. H Sudarshan, social activist, and founder of Vivekananda Girijana Kalyana Kendra (VGKK). About the speaker: Dr. Sudarshan, a recipient of Padma Shri and the Right Livelihood Award, is a social…

Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management   The Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) is a 22-month weekend residential management programme. It is a masters level diploma granting programme offered by the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB). It is equivalent to Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) offered by IIMB in terms of credits and rigour, but is scheduled on Friday afternoons and Saturdays over about 22 months to make it accessible to working professionals. The purpose of the programme is to complement the excellent functional knowledge and experience,…

‘ The Internet of Things begins and ends with people, nothing else ’ Reliance Group CEO of IoT Business Juergen Hase provides an insight into the IoT space, its background, driving forces, future, business models and many other facets during Sammantran 2016, the EPGP annual business conclave 24 October, 2016: “The IoT space needs people who are crazy — people who want to do new things to change the world; people who say yes to innovation,” observed Juergen Hase, CEO – IoT Business, Reliance Group, during ‘Sammantran 2016’, organized by…

Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy & Management About The Programme The PGPPM was introduced in 2002 by the top leading Center for Public Policy (CPP), which was established by IIMB with initial support from the Department of Personnel and Training, GOI and UNDP. It integrates public policy and general management skills into a single programme. PGPPM was extended to the non-government, ‘open’ candidates in 2008 and enables cross learning between participants from the private and public sectors. The top PGPPM programme has helped position IIMB’s CPP as an important…