On November 26, 2008, Mumbai was held hostage. Gunmen stormed into many prominent places in the city and shot down people. One of these places was the Taj Mahal Hotel. Stories of exemplary courage and sacrifice emerged, as ordinary citizens of Mumbai stood united in the face of terror.
Maha Mandi has increasingly become a common name among the B- school gentry. For those of you who are still living under a rock, Maha Mandi is a one of its kind event where students sell educational toys and handicraft products, sourced from NGOs, on the streets of Mumbai. While the academia, students and media alike focus on and rave about Maha Mandi-the event, I am going to lay focus on Maha Mandi-the learning method.
For all the students of IIM Ranchi, the wait finally got over as it once again welcomed its Management Fest -AGON. Ever since its inception last year, AGON had generated great interests and garnered participation from B School from around the country. This year too, registrations poured in as one by one teams from all across India began to arrive in Ranchi. There was an air of excitement as students readied themselves to battle it out not only for the exciting prizes on offer but also for the prestige that comes along with victory in an AGON event.
CineMBA is a series where InsideIIM and Professors from Top Business Schools endeavour to make learning fun and interesting instead of dull and boring. In this video, Mr Carlo Altomonte from MISB Bocconi explains what went wrong with the financial markets of 2008 with the help of the 2015 movie called 'The Big Short'.
The first batch of IIM's Indore's ambitious Integrated Program in Management students have been introduced to the industry this year, and everyone is waiting to find out how well they fair. This interview with a recent graduate tries to answer some questions.
“May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and purer. “
Today, we bring to you the summer internship selection process experience of Utsav Kumar, Class 2015-2017, IIM Lucknow. He did his summer internship with McKinsey. He shares his interview process and a basic consulting preparation guideline.
I did my summer internship with Marico in the Supply Chain function. The internship officially kicked off with me getting a mail from the HR regarding the project details and the location. My location was the corporate office in Mumbai for two complete months. Along with the above, I also received the details of a market visit that every intern in Marico is supposed to undergo before joining. The main objective of the market visit is to ensure that the intern is able to appreciate all the aspects of the Sales system. I had my market visit scheduled on the 15th and 16th of March along with fellow interns of other colleges.
