IIM Bangalore alumnus Saumil Majmudar, alongside his co-author Vijay Krishnamurthy, shares insights into their book “Get Kids to Play” in an exclusive interview. Saumil, drawing from his extensive experience with Sportz Village over the past two decades, sheds light on the challenges parents and school leaders face in encouraging children...
IIMB Alumni Gautham Krishnan C G Honored as ISM 30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Star It is with great pleasure that we share the distinguished achievement of one of our own, Gautham Krishnan C G, a PGP 2018-20 cohort member. Gautham has been bestowed with the esteemed title of...
Get Kids to Play: An EduSports tool-kit For Parents and School Leaders – Saumil Majmudar (PGP 1995) and Vijay Krishnamurthy About the Book Get Kids to Play is designed like a Swiss knife and is written with two critical decision-makers in mind – parents and school leaders. Both groups want...
With profound sadness, we share the passing of Amit Bhagat, a beloved member of the PGP 2001 cohort, who courageously battled cancer until his passing earlier this year. In remembrance of his remarkable life, his fellow batchmates have penned a heartfelt tribute to honor his memory. Amit Bhagat from the...
TOHANDS Tohands, a startup emerging from NSRCEL’s Launchpad pre-incubation program, pioneers the creation of the world’s inaugural Smart Calculator. Designed to assist shopkeepers in monitoring their finances, this innovative tool signifies the startup’s commitment to revolutionizing conventional business practices. By crafting essential business utilities through unconventional means, Tohands aims to...
PGPEM Scholars Swati Bhargava and Gurender Singh Secure National First Runner-Up Position at IIT Guwahati E-Summit ‘UDGAM 2024’ Swati Bhargava and Gurender Singh, first-year students of IIM Bangalore’s Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM), clinched the national first runners-up title at the IIT Guwahati E-Summit, ‘UDGAM 2024’, in the...
Fireside Chat Hosted by Economics Area Featuring Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence On February 15th, 2024, the Economics area of IIM Bangalore held a fireside chat featuring Nobel Laureate Prof. Michael Spence. Chaired by Prof. Manaswini Bhalla, the session welcomed esteemed guests including Rohinton P. Medhora, Robert Johnson, and Prof....
– Prof. Mukta Kulkarni(IIMB) and Shanti Raghavan Namma Yatri: Ways Forward for Accessible Ride-Hailing Almost four months ago, ride-hailing app Namma Yatri launched the ‘Purple Rides’ initiative in partnership with one of us. Since then, over 16,000 rickshaw drivers have completed more than 40,000 accessible rides and have earned over...
– Prof. Gopal Naik (IIMB) and Gopi Sankar G We need to recognize that the ongoing farmers’ protests are a manifestation of a persistent agrarian crisis that has not received adequate attention for a long time Farmers’ protests have again hit the national headlines. The past few days have seen farmer...
– Prof. S Ramesh KumarIIM Bangalore From adding sugar to tea to buying a home, we are involved in our actions. It is just the degree of involvement that varies, and the challenge for marketers is to raise the involvement of their offerings through several initiatives, including social media. Infact,...
– Prof. K GaneshAdjunct Faculty Member at IIMB Democratising education in India means making it inclusive, equitable, and accessible to all, irrespective of socio-economic background. Here’s how it can be done While India has many top educational institutions of world standard, like the IITs, IIMs, AIIMS and other top colleges,...