April 2023

Alumni Author: How Business Storytelling Works: Increase Your Influence and Impact – Sandeep Das, PGP 2009

Sandeep’s latest book, “How Business Storytelling Works,” is a best-seller that explores the power of storytelling in the context of business. The book provides practical tips and techniques for using storytelling to engage and persuade audiences, making it an invaluable resource for entrepreneurs, marketers, and business leaders. Overall, Sandeep Das...

IIM Bangalore Distinguished Alumni Awards for 2023

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has recently revealed the list of distinguished alumni who will be receiving the institute’s Distinguished Alumni Awards for 2023. Established in 2007, the Distinguished Alumni Awards honor IIMB graduates who have demonstrated exceptional merit and excellence in their respective fields, including industry, management,...

Alumni of the PGP Class of 1994 giving back to their alma mater

The PGP Class of 1994 has shown their appreciation and gratitude towards their alma mater, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), by funding an ambulance for the benefit of the institute’s community. The ambulance will provide necessary medical aid and transportation to students, staff, and faculty in case of...

IIM BANGALORE’S 48TH CONVOCATION

The 48th convocation ceremony of IIM Bangalore witnessed the graduation of 673 students, with eight students receiving gold medals. “India as a country is today at the forefront and has emerged as a major force to reckon with. You, as young professionals equipped with learnings from a premier business school,...

Alumni News

IIMB celebrates the NASDAQ listing of alumnus Shobhit Shukla (PGP’09), President and Co-founder of Near. Shobhit says: “IIMB has played a big role. I hope to share this message with our young graduates: Nothing is Impossible. If we can, you can.” Near is a globally recognized provider of Data Intelligence,...

Book Release

Accidental Gamblers: Risk and Vulnerability in Vidarbha Cotton – Thiagu Ranganathan, PGP 2006 About the Book A study of farmers’ gamble with cotton in Vidarbha, India by relying on historical research and 12 years of longitudinal study. A study of how nineteenth-century’ accidents’ particularly in the form of colonial policies...

IIMB News

The De Gruyter Handbook of Disability and Management, co-edited by Dr. Mukta Kulkarni, has been published by De Gruyter Dr. Mukta Kulkarni, from the Organizational Behavior & Human Resources Management department at IIM Bangalore, has co-edited the book ‘De Gruyter Handbook of Disability and Management’, which was published by De...

Events

Last Lecture 2023 Draws a Full House Professor Chetan Subramanian, who is a Professor of Economics and the Dean of Faculty, recently delivered the “Last Lecture” to the PGP and PGPBA Class of 2023 on a beautiful evening at the Open-Air Theatre. In his address, he playfully asked what advice...

Quick Commerce: Suggestions for Players to Sustain & Grow in India

Dr. Ganesh N Prabhu, Professor of Strategy, IIM Bangalore Q-commerce firms must use mobile apps benchmarked for fast order completion. Quick commerce firms promise door delivery within ten to thirty minutes of placing orders. While customers like quick service, all major players in this space are losing money with losses...

Swept by Intuition: Bad Decisions of good leaders

– Dr. Kanchan MukherjeeOBHRM Area , IIM Bangalore Pattern matching and using emotional information have honed our intuition. But the complexities of the ever-changing modern world demand a more nuanced approach even to the ‘gut feeling’. Here’s a look at some examples of bad decisions of good leaders What do Brigadier...