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The Ugly Side Of B-School Sports Tournaments

Sangram 2017; the annual sports meet between the south IIMs (IIM Bangalore, Kozhikode, Trichy and Vizag) ended on Sunday. It was hosted by IIM Kozhikode who were eventually crowned the champions. This seems like an arbitrary article up until here. But there is more to it than what meets the eye. Although the trophy was presented to IIM K at the end of the tournament, it would have been in everybody’s interest to award them the trophy at the start and then play the tournament! Read on to find out why…

Amol Aranake23 Nov 2017

Learning From The Best In Every Field - SPJIMR Mumbai

Education with a holistic perspective is concerned with the identification of a person's unique talent, allows a person to be exposed to a myriad of diverse opinions and polish one’s persona. Undeniably, the growing need for well -rounded individuals at the workplace cannot be stressed upon enough.

SPJIMR Mumbai23 Nov 2017

SPJIMR Heroes Speak 2017 With Shaheen Mistri

On 10th October, 2017, the Development of Corporate Citizenship (DoCC) Committee of SPJIMR hosted its annual event, Heroes Speak. Heroes Speak is a platform where management students meet social heroes and discuss their journey.

SPJIMR Mumbai23 Nov 2017

5 Management Lessons From Group Projects At A B-School

The word “learning” has different a connotation for different people. Most leading b-schools have this concept of “peer-learning”, both formally and informally. And to incorporate that in the pedagogy, group assignments and projects are conducted. As fancy as it may sound, there is much more to it than what meets the eyes. To a person like me, who’s held managerial/mentoring roles in my previous organisation, group projects seemed like a piece of like. That was, of course, before I was actually a part of one.

Sambhavi Ganguly23 Nov 2017

Design Thinking - The Future Of Workplaces As A Course At SPJIMR, Mumbai

Designing umbrella carrying drones, women safety bands and product quality monitors in business schools? Whoa, that’s creative! But wait a minute, isn’t this supposed to be a ‘b-school?’ Isn’t ‘Creativity’ beyond the realm of b-schools?

SPJIMR Mumbai22 Nov 2017

5 Things That Perfectly Describe Life At TISS Mumbai

A lot has been said and written about why you should want to join Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, HRM&LR, reasons ranging from fieldwork to placements and to the fact that it has one of the best HR programmes in the country.

Aspirants Relations and Branding Committee20 Nov 2017

2 Months At Barclays, A 325 Year Old Bank - Akash Choudhury, SPJIMR

An MBA program is known for throwing together a curated assemblage of characters with diverse experiences, talents and stories with the hope that all of them would learn from the collective pool of resources that is at their disposal. There is a sense of belonging across all such programs based on learning through interaction that is prevalent in the fun we have during our 2 years on campus. However, ask any serious aspirant to measure the success of their investment and chances are you would receive an answer that has something to do with the organisations you join for your internship.

SPJIMR Mumbai19 Nov 2017