The last 2 batches at IIM Indore have had more than 120 women out of the batch of 450 which is a decent 25%+. Why then would IIM Indore want to compromise on merit and add gender diversity points?
A brief profile
In the second part of our interview with Prof. Himanshu Rai, Dean of MISB Bocconi, we managed to elicit his views on management education - the impact of Online Courses from entities like Coursera, as well as the impact of increasing batch sizes in MBA education in India. We also got his an insight into his elective courses - which are some of the most popular elective courses at IIM Lucknow, and his views on leadership, on how businesses should conduct themselves in society. (You can read the first part of the interview here.)
Exam day is over. For some of you, the anxiety would have finally evaporated. For the rest, it would be soaring towards a crescendo. We are creating a summary of the salient points from yesterday's Live Chat with ARKS Srinivas. This will give you pointers for fine-tuning your strategy in case you are yet to take the exam. Also, for those of you who've already taken the exam - it will give you a range of expected percentiles which can tell you which schools to target.
In the 29th week of his extremely popular series on the best articles curated from the world wide web, Shreyas picks up stories about Sweden- The cashless society campaign, know why the VC fund structure simply isn’t good for startups, the emoji language and a lot more.
Know more about the uniqueness of the PGDM Programme in Communications in MICA – Click here. Last date to register is 18th January 2015
Last week, I finally made it to the campus of Ashoka University in the Rajiv Gandhi Educational Area near Sonepat on the outskirts of Delhi. Ashoka has been the obsession of my good friend Pramath Sinha for the last few years, but I was unable to make it to the formal inauguration of the university some months ago.
Margaret Fuller, 19th century journalist, critic and women’s rights activist said “If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”
The last 2 batches at IIM Indore have had more than 120 women out of the batch of 450 which is a decent 25%+. Why then would IIM Indore want to compromise on merit and add gender diversity points?
A brief profile
In the second part of our interview with Prof. Himanshu Rai, Dean of MISB Bocconi, we managed to elicit his views on management education - the impact of Online Courses from entities like Coursera, as well as the impact of increasing batch sizes in MBA education in India. We also got his an insight into his elective courses - which are some of the most popular elective courses at IIM Lucknow, and his views on leadership, on how businesses should conduct themselves in society. (You can read the first part of the interview here.)
Exam day is over. For some of you, the anxiety would have finally evaporated. For the rest, it would be soaring towards a crescendo. We are creating a summary of the salient points from yesterday's Live Chat with ARKS Srinivas. This will give you pointers for fine-tuning your strategy in case you are yet to take the exam. Also, for those of you who've already taken the exam - it will give you a range of expected percentiles which can tell you which schools to target.
In the 29th week of his extremely popular series on the best articles curated from the world wide web, Shreyas picks up stories about Sweden- The cashless society campaign, know why the VC fund structure simply isn’t good for startups, the emoji language and a lot more.
Know more about the uniqueness of the PGDM Programme in Communications in MICA – Click here. Last date to register is 18th January 2015
Last week, I finally made it to the campus of Ashoka University in the Rajiv Gandhi Educational Area near Sonepat on the outskirts of Delhi. Ashoka has been the obsession of my good friend Pramath Sinha for the last few years, but I was unable to make it to the formal inauguration of the university some months ago.
Margaret Fuller, 19th century journalist, critic and women’s rights activist said “If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”
