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5 Ways In Which IIM Indore Changed Me - Sidhant Kumar Singh (PGP 2015-17)

5 Ways In Which IIM Indore Changed Me - Sidhant Kumar Singh (PGP 2015-17)

It has been a whirlwind of a first season, from July 2015 to June 2016. Summer placements, the screwed up academic schedules, SAC elections, section wars, sports trips, never ending parties, student exchange, summer internship finally and of course personal problems. The first year of B-school has shown me so many ups and downs that it is needless to say I have seen more than a few changes in me. Okay, make that five. I am sure you will relate to one or more points as mentioned below. It is by no means an exhaustive list but it definitely encompasses the finer points.

IIM Indore
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Uber In China - A Journey Which Never Took Off

Uber In China - A Journey Which Never Took Off

Uber entered China in 2013 after a test phase in Shanghai. But the company never really was able to settle in facing stiff competition from the local players. Uber was facing major cash losses (resulting from subsidizing drivers & slashing fares) after replicating its strategy of hiring private car owners. It was losing $1 Billion in cash a year & after losses of $2 Billion over two years, it sold its Chinese business to Didi Chuxing, the local stronger competitor. Now, let’s look at some factors which went wrong for Uber:

Abishake Koul
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E-Commerce In India Is A Bubble - Common Room Quarrels - Student Debate At MISB Bocconi

E-Commerce In India Is A Bubble - Common Room Quarrels - Student Debate At MISB Bocconi

E-commerce industry in India is expected to grow to Rs 2,11,005 crore by December 2016 as per IAMAI. Despite being the country with second largest internet user-base, penetration of e-commerce is low as compared to other countries. Have you wondered what’s going to happen to this booming industry? Are we all converts to online shopping? Why is it thriving at this rate? In this series of common room quarrels, we have students of MISB putting their opinions forward in a debate whilst giving an overview of the current scenario of e-commerce in India.

Career Services Centre
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Make A Difference - IIM Trichy

Make A Difference - IIM Trichy

Life at a B-school teaches us a lot of things - time management, multi-tasking, paraphrasing, and the one thing we are most adept at is, presentations. A B-school graduate is capable of dishing out a presentation with his eyes closed and hands behind his back. All this, to get us up to speed to the corporate world post our b-school journey. But to what extent does it makes us wary of the troubles plaguing our society? Will we all end up becoming straight up white collars, with hedonic career goals and oblivious to the under-privileged populace amongst us?

Aroop Sanyal
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Rewind And Relive - SIBM Bangalore

Rewind And Relive - SIBM Bangalore

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Bengaluru saw an evening where history was repeated all over again. An evening where alumni from all 7 batches came back to college to relive those precious memories which they painted the college walls with. It was the 6th edition of Samaagam, the Annual Alumni Meet, which was held this Saturday, 10th of September 2016. The theme for this year’s Samaagam was ‘Rewind, Relive’ and over 160 alumni took time out of their busy schedules to visit their Alma Mater – SIBM Bengaluru.

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My Journey To DMS, IIT Delhi - Eashwar's Story

My Journey To DMS, IIT Delhi - Eashwar's Story

When you turn round the corner and find yourself facing a wall which appears to be a dead end, you will eventually find a small by-lane which is a shortcut to a bigger and a better route. This, when told to me by one of my professors just fell on deaf ears. However, I could truly realise the potency of those words only when I experienced the situation.   

Media Cell DMS, IIT Delhi
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