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This is no ordinary budget. Coming as it does on the back of demonetization and in the context of uniform tax across the country on Goods and Services, it has generated already plenty of discussion and debate. Analyzing Budget 2017, almost in real time, is a group of experts who will discuss its impact on technology related to MSMEs and skill formation, foreign investment, domestic industries, and on tax laws. CM Envirosystem’s Chairman Dr. Jacob Crasta, Bosch Chairman V.K. Viswanathan, L&T Finance Board Member S. Raghavan, DPK Engineers Chairman S.…

The round table, led by Prof. A. Damodaran, will feature Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Girish Kasaravalli, Alarmel Valli, Sanjna Kapoor, Anmol Vellani, Sharon Lowen, Zasha Colah, Pawan Kumar and Vipin Vijay 20 January, 2017, Bengaluru: IIM Bangalore will host a round table on ‘Creative Sustainability: As Artistes See It’ on January 22 (Sunday), 2017, at the campus on Bannerghatta Road. The workshop, led by Prof. A. Damodaran, the IPR Chair at IIMB, proposes to bring together film directors, leading performing artists, actors and other thought leaders. The focus of the workshop is on how films and other visual arts,…

Friday, January 13, 2017 Bangaloreans need to have the survey number, village, hobli and taluk as found in the registration document to be able to use this portal 12 January 2017: The Real Estate Research Initiative of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB-RERI), with support from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), has launched a web-based portal – www.rajakaluve.org to enable Bangaloreans to know if their property is situated on a storm water drain or ‘raja kaluve’. The website is optimized for mobile viewing and enables searches in Kannada as well. Inaugurating the portal for public use, BBMP Commissioner…

     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…