The trek sets a perfect context for the “Sustainability and Business” course in term 1. The course primarily focusses on how sustainability can increase profitability in business.
When I was asked “Why IIM Shillong?” during my admission interview, I confidently quoted the mission of the institute – “To generate and disseminate knowledge in all aspects of management education for sustainable development and to develop innovative leaders with strong ethical values.”. However, I could understand its meaning only when I joined the institute. Professionalism and academics are part and parcel of every b-school, but the along with those, the kind of attention given to mission of the institute is sure to bring about a change in the way we perceive our environment.
Aditya Birla Group
I have a family background in insurance sector. So, I would like to join Birla Sun Life insurance and help the company to improve insurance penetration in India which currently stands at around 4%.
Sheth Neel Dharmesh
PGP 2nd Year
IIM Shillong
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