Big Data is such a buzz word today that everyone keeps throwing it around without fully understanding it. In fact we have seen CEOs and CMOs talk about it at various conferences without fully knowing how it can help their company or to the listeners. Big Data is useless without a context and without a clear goal in mind.
Week 24 of Shreyas Panse gives you an insight on Apple's Marketing Strategy, Hong Kong protests, colour of clothes you should wear to an interview , what will Swachh Bharat Abhiyan mean to Indian population and Election Commission's advertising strategy.
We recently started reporting the summer and final placements at the HRM & LR programme. The program is one of the oldest in the country (running since 1962) and it is arguably among the top two HR programmes in the country. We covered the summer placements for the Class of 2015 here and the final placements for the Class of 2014 here. Both round of placements were impressive, especially the final placements which got over in two days.
The External Relations Cell of IIM Calcutta presents the 6th episode of the Insight Series. For this edition, we have with us Prof. Anirvan Pant from the Strategic Management Group, speaking on the evolution of the IT Sector in India and how some of the Indian IT Firms successfully transformed to becoming MNCs. The Indian IT industry as you all know with a strong revenue base of $115 billion has been a significant contributor (8%) to the GDP of India. Prof. Pant, with significant experience in this industry, has shared his insights with us.
France black and white but India so much color, taste, spices, spirituality, Bollywood so much fun! Exclaimed Guillaume, a soft spoken student from Neoma business school, France. His elegant looking friend, Julien from the same b-school sitting beside him added with extreme zeal, I was in Delhi and then travelled to Agra. So short distance but so different culture. India is really exciting as I expected. Full of life, Marco from MISB Bocconi, Italy is anxiously looking forward to one of the courses to be taught by one of the best professors of IIML, Dr. Himanshu Rai. Anna and her friends, Malory and Gautier from EM Strasbourg believe that India is one of the fastest growing economies in the World. They are specializing is Entrepreneurship. Thus, they believe that their one year exchange program will help them immensely giving exposure to various entrepreneurial aspects of India. This avidity to learn about enchanting Indian culture, to explore Indian education system, to closely feel one of the fastest growing economies in the World, students from various top Universities from places like France, Italy, Belgium and Denmark enthusiastically participate in this student exchange program. It is a known fact that, “IIM Lucknow” and “Diversity” has a deep-seated relationship. Student exchange program which witnesses perpetual increase every year adds to this diversity enormously. IIML boasts it's alluring campus and ranking as the major factors which attract students exchange participants. For Julien, IIML was the most obvious choice due to the ranking and the strategic position of Lucknow in the Map of India.
SITM is the pioneer in the field of Telecom Management in the entire SAARC region started in 1996. It has also received "Best Domain-specific B-School" award by Bloomberg-UTV in 2012. In nutshell, SITM is 'Mecca' in the field of Telecom.
Big Data is such a buzz word today that everyone keeps throwing it around without fully understanding it. In fact we have seen CEOs and CMOs talk about it at various conferences without fully knowing how it can help their company or to the listeners. Big Data is useless without a context and without a clear goal in mind.
Week 24 of Shreyas Panse gives you an insight on Apple's Marketing Strategy, Hong Kong protests, colour of clothes you should wear to an interview , what will Swachh Bharat Abhiyan mean to Indian population and Election Commission's advertising strategy.
We recently started reporting the summer and final placements at the HRM & LR programme. The program is one of the oldest in the country (running since 1962) and it is arguably among the top two HR programmes in the country. We covered the summer placements for the Class of 2015 here and the final placements for the Class of 2014 here. Both round of placements were impressive, especially the final placements which got over in two days.
The External Relations Cell of IIM Calcutta presents the 6th episode of the Insight Series. For this edition, we have with us Prof. Anirvan Pant from the Strategic Management Group, speaking on the evolution of the IT Sector in India and how some of the Indian IT Firms successfully transformed to becoming MNCs. The Indian IT industry as you all know with a strong revenue base of $115 billion has been a significant contributor (8%) to the GDP of India. Prof. Pant, with significant experience in this industry, has shared his insights with us.
France black and white but India so much color, taste, spices, spirituality, Bollywood so much fun! Exclaimed Guillaume, a soft spoken student from Neoma business school, France. His elegant looking friend, Julien from the same b-school sitting beside him added with extreme zeal, I was in Delhi and then travelled to Agra. So short distance but so different culture. India is really exciting as I expected. Full of life, Marco from MISB Bocconi, Italy is anxiously looking forward to one of the courses to be taught by one of the best professors of IIML, Dr. Himanshu Rai. Anna and her friends, Malory and Gautier from EM Strasbourg believe that India is one of the fastest growing economies in the World. They are specializing is Entrepreneurship. Thus, they believe that their one year exchange program will help them immensely giving exposure to various entrepreneurial aspects of India. This avidity to learn about enchanting Indian culture, to explore Indian education system, to closely feel one of the fastest growing economies in the World, students from various top Universities from places like France, Italy, Belgium and Denmark enthusiastically participate in this student exchange program. It is a known fact that, “IIM Lucknow” and “Diversity” has a deep-seated relationship. Student exchange program which witnesses perpetual increase every year adds to this diversity enormously. IIML boasts it's alluring campus and ranking as the major factors which attract students exchange participants. For Julien, IIML was the most obvious choice due to the ranking and the strategic position of Lucknow in the Map of India.
SITM is the pioneer in the field of Telecom Management in the entire SAARC region started in 1996. It has also received "Best Domain-specific B-School" award by Bloomberg-UTV in 2012. In nutshell, SITM is 'Mecca' in the field of Telecom.
