What comes to your mind when you hear the word “IIM”? (Take a small pause and think of the top 3 words you associate with the word IIM) For most people, the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are synonymous with CAT (Common Admission Test), MBA degrees, and placements. While these are significant aspects of IIMs,...Read More
Aero India 2025, held at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bangalore from February 10th to 14th, is a premier event that serves as a comprehensive platform for aerospace and defence stakeholders. It encompasses an international exhibition, conferences, business networking opportunities, and engaging air shows featuring fighter jets and helicopters demonstrating their deft manoeuvres in...Read More
The boardrooms of Indian companies are undergoing a significant transformation, reflecting a commitment to diversity, transparency, and governance excellence. The latest trends, as highlighted by the Excellence Enablers’ Survey, paint a promising picture of corporate boards in India—particularly in the Nifty 100 companies. These changes pave the way for sustainable growth, with independent directors (IDs)...Read More
On December 8, 2024, the IIM Bangalore Auditorium hosted an Alumni Meet of all Advanced Management Programme (AMP) participants. The event kickstarted following the valedictory ceremony of the 18th batch of AMP, where the families of the latest batch participants also joined to celebrate their accomplishments. Organized by the IIMBAA (IIMB Alumni Association) along with...Read More
In today’s fast-paced business environment, executives are expected to navigate complex challenges, make data-driven decisions, and lead with strategic foresight. To meet these demands, executive education programs focus on practical, impactful learning approaches that combine academic research with real-world applications. Business cases along with Strategic & Analytical Frameworks are a winning combination taught in B-schools...Read More
In an era of rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer expectations, and global competition, the success of New Product Development (NPD) lies at the intersection of product innovation and strategy. For Indian companies operating in the landscape of NPD, creating successful new products is no longer just about keeping pace; it’s about setting new standards and...Read More
In today’s volatile and interconnected world of business, efficient supply chain management (SCM) is more important than ever. Whether it’s manufacturing inputs, service deliveries, or e-commerce distribution, every supply chain component has a direct impact on business performance, customer satisfaction and profitability. While the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and natural disasters have highlighted the weaknesses...Read More
Building on the success of last year’s International Symposium, IIM Bangalore is excited to host the second edition of its International Symposium on ‘Financial Inclusion, Digital Innovation, and Sustainability‘. This much-anticipated event is scheduled for November 18-19, 2024, and promises to further the conversation on how technology can innovate and drive sustainable, inclusive growth in...Read More
There have been multiple success stories of individuals rising through the ranks based on their strong technical or functional capabilities, often distinguishing themselves as star performers within their respective fields. However, being a top performer does not always translate into being an effective leader at the executive level. This critical transition requires more than technical...Read More
The healthcare industry is one of the most complex and rapidly evolving sectors in the world. It encompasses far more than just hospitals and patient care; it includes pharmaceuticals, medical technology, supply chains, cold chain logistics, healthtech startups, and more. Every part of this ecosystem is interconnected, and poor management in any one area can...Read More