Professor Rishikesha T Krishnan was announced as the new Director of IIMB in April 2020 and has officially taken charge in July 2020 following the superannuation of Professor G. Raghuram. He has served as Director of IIM Indore and is known as a thought leader on the management of innovation. He...
Storytellers have the magic to paint beautiful stories that inspire, educate and entertain. Even legends and famous people owe their significance in history to these talented writers who have narrated them so alluringly. One such brilliant Writer, Author is Nayanika Mahtani who has made a mark for herself with her...
The Bhagavad Gita literally translates to The song of God, and has been a source of guidance and motivation to many. It is believed that an understanding of The Gita can help us with our daily lives and is an invaluable practical guide. However, it is not very simple to...
Treebo Hotels is an Indian Premium Budget Hotels chain conceptualized and founded by Sidharth Gupta, which has revolutionized the hospitality industry. Treebo has made a mark for itself and created a whole new category in this segment. The brand name has become synonymous with a high-quality experience at affordable prices,...
Automation is one industry that is being eyed upon with high expectations considering the current pandemic. This industry has tremendous potential for development and bringing positive changes in society. NextFirst is a pioneer in industrial automation and provides sustainable solution-based services to many industries. NextFirst was founded jointly by Ms....
Binge on your favorite snacks, chocolates, desserts, etc guilt-free. Sounds unbelievable?? pinch yourself ..it’s true. Sudarshan Gangrade has a vision of a healthier nation and his entrepreneurial venture Lo! Foods is doing exactly that. Assertion on good health has never been more need of the hour than now. Eating healthy...
IIMBAA Chapter Elections went off smoothly and got over at mid-night of 3rd Aug. We had more than 1630 registered voters and 78 nominees contesting for 28 positions across 7 chapters. We had an average voting participation of 73%. The tenure of the elected office bearers is three years – until 2023....
IIMB welcomes Ph.D. and NSR Pre-Doc students IIMB welcomes Ph.D. and NSR Pre-doc students with an inauguration and orientation program on August 03. The new batch has 21 students joining the Ph.D. and seven students joining the Pre-doc programmes. Read more: https://bit.ly/30keQHY IIMB welcomes PGP & PGP in Business Analytics students...
Prof. G Raghuram superannuated from the post of the Director of IIM Bangalore. A Ph.D. from Northwestern University (US), Prof. Raghuram, had been a faculty member at IIM Ahmedabad, before taking over the responsibilities as the Director of IIM Bangalore in February 2017. He served as the Director of the Institute...
The student corner is an exclusive section of LSquare which brings to you the literary creation, pencraft, creative content contributed by students. Trapped “It started out, so dark and cold, Nothing could be seen. I had nothing to hug, or hold, Nothing brown, nothing green. I saw nothing to relieve...
Every successful establishment can be traced back to the seed of an idea. That is what happened with the Founders of SmartPuja – Nishchay Chaturvedi and Pooja Chaturvedi. They were seeking pooja services to celebrate the birth of their younger child and were unable to find anything online. A need...
Karan Bajaj’s venture WhiteHat Jr. acquired by BYJU’s for $300 million Karan Bajaj’s (PGP 2002) entrepreneurial venture WhiteHat Jr. is making headlines in the business world. The acquisition of White Hat Jr has got everyone talking for its multiple facets – an 18-month old startup made one of India’s largest and...
Transition, Pandemic, Travel, Empathy, MGNF A typical morning in the city of Vijayapura (then Bijapur): Wary of outside painters, a man in his late forties uses a roller to paint the rustic walls of his house, while a decked-up cow, as is routine, comes to the gate for a regular...
When you examine the cognitive biases that are shaping your work-from-home experience, you can see that the productivity code lies in understanding the human mind, and yourself, better At this juncture, I am reminded of Kabir’s couplet: “Kaal kare so aaj kar, aaj kare so ab, pal mein parlay hoyegi,...
We must rectify the colossal failure of the discipline to consider a policy of shorter work hours Colossal job losses are ongoing globally due to the corona calamity. In a recent article, I suggested pragmatic policies, when demand drops drastically, to reduce hours per worker (‘Ignore the work week; Reduce...
Cashless, Digital India, Cyber Security “Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head” With the covid pandemic hitting nations around the globe, there are several disturbances observed in the way the Indian economy traditionally operated. One such...
CourseBook enables educators to create, market and distribute online courses through the platform. Educators can deliver a smooth learning experience for their learners using a host of inbuilt features like interactive live classes, self-paced courses, group chats and mock tests on the platform. We also give educators an additional channel...
We are saddened to report the demise of Mr. Mihir Saxena, PGP 2006. He suffered a cardiac arrest. Mihir was working with Intel Corp as a Finance Manager in Sales & Marketing. He is fondly remembered by his friends, colleagues, biker’s group for his warm-hearted nature, who was always ready...