Amidst multiple competitive activities, classes, exams, and assignments, it ain't easy to always be aware & prepared for an MBA student like you! At InsideIIM, we know this. We've felt this too! This is why we bring you "At A Glance" - your weekly pep talk on news, business, psychology, world economy, trade, and more! This bulletin is designed to help you prepare for -
What's happening in the world of MBA and business? How are b-schools handling the pandemic? What does the current Indian job market look like? In this series, we take a look at the latest headlines from the past week! Let's dive in.
IIM Ahmedabad has released the audited final placement report for its PGPX Class of 2020! The 2020 batch of the one-year executive MBA program at IIM Ahmedabad saw participation from 130 recruiters who offered a spectrum of over 300 different roles to PGPX graduates. The graduating PGPX batch of 2019-2020 accepted a total of 120 offers from top companies like AB InBev, Bank of America, Microsoft, Adani Group, Amazon, EY, PwC, and MasterCard amongst others.
This Teacher's Day, we want to pay tribute to those individuals who have played a crucial role in shaping careers and moulding future leaders. These are individuals who work day in and day out to make every classroom experience packed with pure insights and knowledge. These are individuals who are loved and adored by their pupils, many of whom are even in awe of their teachers and the expanse of knowledge they possess! Here's a curation of our best stories about b-school faculty and interviews with professors who share their invaluable insights and classroom stories with us!
MICA, The School of Ideas is a premiere business school in the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication and is rightly called The Mecca of Marketing. The programs offered here are different from the mainstream courses of other B-schools. MICA is more inclined towards creativity with a special emphasis on marketing and communications. It is not an easy task to get into this hallowed institution. They look for the best and the most innovative and analytical minds.
The pandemic has hit the job market across the world - hard. According to a recent report, nearly 19 million salaried Indians have lost their jobs since the pandemic began. The pandemic also hit the Indian MBA hiring market in the first half of 2020, with job offers and summer internships being cancelled or deferred, even for IIM students/graduates. So what is recruiters' outlook towards hiring MBAs in the near future? Is it largely negative or positive? To find out, the reputed Association of MBAs (AMBA) surveyed over a thousand employers to find out what's on their minds.
It's irrefutable that while choosing a b-school to join, campus placements is a highly influential criterion. While placements do play a major role in the short term, it is the growth in the industry which creates a long-lasting impact. It is very interesting to see where the graduates of top business schools are today. The Alumni Report series attempts to present a rough estimate of the concentration of alumni of top B-schools across top companies in various industries. This part of the Alumni Report series will be concerned with alumni concentration across top Technology & E-Commerce companies as per our latest Recruitment Survey reports.
E-commerce, one of the most lucrative career options open to anyone today. While every other industry is wondering how to stay relevant during this pandemic, e-commerce and all things digital are thriving in many cases. Companies like Amazon, Swiggy, Grofers, Big Basket, Flipkart, Myntra, Uber, etc are going strong right now. And why not. Most of us cannot step out of our homes, so these companies bring the necessities right to our doorstep. Even before the pandemic though, MBA grads were choosing to work with startups, e-commerce giants, etc. Product management, strategy, marketing, there are many roles to take up in an e-commerce business. In this article, look at the stories of some MBA grads who have worked with various e-commerce companies across the spectrum. Find out from them as to what makes e-com a cool sector to work in. What’s more, you also get a chance to foray into an e-commerce career at the end of this article. Read on and find out how!
Amidst multiple competitive activities, classes, exams, and assignments, it ain't easy to always be aware & prepared for an MBA student like you! At InsideIIM, we know this. We've felt this too! This is why we bring you "At A Glance" - your weekly pep talk on news, business, psychology, world economy, trade, and more! This bulletin is designed to help you prepare for -
What's happening in the world of MBA and business? How are b-schools handling the pandemic? What does the current Indian job market look like? In this series, we take a look at the latest headlines from the past week! Let's dive in.
IIM Ahmedabad has released the audited final placement report for its PGPX Class of 2020! The 2020 batch of the one-year executive MBA program at IIM Ahmedabad saw participation from 130 recruiters who offered a spectrum of over 300 different roles to PGPX graduates. The graduating PGPX batch of 2019-2020 accepted a total of 120 offers from top companies like AB InBev, Bank of America, Microsoft, Adani Group, Amazon, EY, PwC, and MasterCard amongst others.
This Teacher's Day, we want to pay tribute to those individuals who have played a crucial role in shaping careers and moulding future leaders. These are individuals who work day in and day out to make every classroom experience packed with pure insights and knowledge. These are individuals who are loved and adored by their pupils, many of whom are even in awe of their teachers and the expanse of knowledge they possess! Here's a curation of our best stories about b-school faculty and interviews with professors who share their invaluable insights and classroom stories with us!
MICA, The School of Ideas is a premiere business school in the field of Strategic Marketing and Communication and is rightly called The Mecca of Marketing. The programs offered here are different from the mainstream courses of other B-schools. MICA is more inclined towards creativity with a special emphasis on marketing and communications. It is not an easy task to get into this hallowed institution. They look for the best and the most innovative and analytical minds.
The pandemic has hit the job market across the world - hard. According to a recent report, nearly 19 million salaried Indians have lost their jobs since the pandemic began. The pandemic also hit the Indian MBA hiring market in the first half of 2020, with job offers and summer internships being cancelled or deferred, even for IIM students/graduates. So what is recruiters' outlook towards hiring MBAs in the near future? Is it largely negative or positive? To find out, the reputed Association of MBAs (AMBA) surveyed over a thousand employers to find out what's on their minds.
It's irrefutable that while choosing a b-school to join, campus placements is a highly influential criterion. While placements do play a major role in the short term, it is the growth in the industry which creates a long-lasting impact. It is very interesting to see where the graduates of top business schools are today. The Alumni Report series attempts to present a rough estimate of the concentration of alumni of top B-schools across top companies in various industries. This part of the Alumni Report series will be concerned with alumni concentration across top Technology & E-Commerce companies as per our latest Recruitment Survey reports.
E-commerce, one of the most lucrative career options open to anyone today. While every other industry is wondering how to stay relevant during this pandemic, e-commerce and all things digital are thriving in many cases. Companies like Amazon, Swiggy, Grofers, Big Basket, Flipkart, Myntra, Uber, etc are going strong right now. And why not. Most of us cannot step out of our homes, so these companies bring the necessities right to our doorstep. Even before the pandemic though, MBA grads were choosing to work with startups, e-commerce giants, etc. Product management, strategy, marketing, there are many roles to take up in an e-commerce business. In this article, look at the stories of some MBA grads who have worked with various e-commerce companies across the spectrum. Find out from them as to what makes e-com a cool sector to work in. What’s more, you also get a chance to foray into an e-commerce career at the end of this article. Read on and find out how!
