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A world without jobs? Information Systems Prof. Pankaj Setia, who also runs the Centre for Digital Transformation at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A), on revisiting human purpose and work in the age of artificial intelligence.

Govt signs MoU with IIM-A for training Panchayati Raj representatives

During the inaugural session, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Joint Secretary Vikas Anand and IIM-Ahmedabad Director Professor Bharat Bhasker to operationalise Leadership and Management Development Programme.

When IIM graduates were called 'shampoo salesmen' by Amul boss Dr Verghese Kurien

Dr. Verghese Kurien's speech was far from polite; it was filled with bluntness, sarcasm, and condescension, Sanjeev Bikhchandani recalled.

ABCD: IIT Delhi disrupts management education hierarchy in India; 6 IITs among top 20 B-Schools

Six IITs find a place among top 20 B-Schools in India. And it shows that older IITs are gradually becoming comprehensive beyond their repute as elite institutions in the technology and engineering space.

IIM-A rolling out Bhagavad Gita course aimed at helping execs navigate dilemmas and trade-offs in business

As an ancient Indian scripture, Bhagavad Gita provides many ways to explore contemporary management concepts, conflicts, dilemmas, and trade-offs in business, according to IIM-A.

Exclusive interview | Technology, understanding of government key shifts in management education: IIM-A director Errol D'Souza

Management grads must understand political economy, the culture of a place and how government and businesses interact and work together, D'Souza tells Moneycontrol

IIM-A sets ups retail tech consortium for consumer research, Flipkart joins as partner

Through the collaboration with IIM-A and insights gathered from the consumer surveys, Flipkart claims it “intends to identify opportunities and create forums for knowledge sharing…that will help transform the retail ecosystem and drive value for Kiranas, retailers and customers".

IIM Kozhikode completes final placement in three days, consulting firms recruit 41%, average salary up 31%

The elite B-School said on February 21 that 116 companies from various domains hired 546 MBA graduates, the largest so far from the Kerala-based management school.

IIM Ahmedabad, NIIF to set up India’s first ESG research chair

The industry is increasingly realizing the importance of incorporating ESG in their operations, says IIM-A. NIIF says it is crucial for fund managers to create a sustainable and responsible investment community to unlock significant value.

Graduate Employability: IIT-D, IISc, IIT-B among top 100 universities in the world

The finding underscored that Indian universities see clear improvement for the first time in years, due to strengths in subject specialisation and graduate skills. IIT Delhi was ranked 27 in the world, and IISc was placed at 61 ahead of many marquee names.

IIM Ahmedabad, BITS Pilani graduates launch $1 million VC fund gradCapital

The founders Abhishek Sethi, and Prateek Behra will invest in 100 startups in the next three years. They will invest $25,000 in each of the 20 startups they select over the next year, according to a statement.

Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2020: 4 Indian B-schools make it to top-100 list

These are the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B), the Indian School of Business (ISB), the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A).

Fees soar at top business schools, others expected to follow suit

Business school officials said that unlike earlier when fees were increased once in every two to three years, now the hike is almost on an annual basis.

In a first, IIMA launches 2-year distance learning course

The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) today launched a two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (e-PGP) through distance learning using satellite-based education technology.

Cooling comfort at workplace can up productivity by 12%: IIMA

Worker productivity can be enhanced by up to 12 per cent by increasing the level of cooling comfort at workplace, according to a study by Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A).

When startups cut jobs or defer hires, what does it mean?

Lately, Flipkart told its campus hires they will have to wait six months more before they could join work at the etailer. Flipkart was in the midst of a ‘rebranding exercise‘, it said. But that has been the reason for a lot of startups who have cut jobs in the past, too.

IIM-A to present whitepaper on Gold Monetisation scheme

Deliberations with various stakeholders are already underway to prepare the whitepaper, IGPC Head Prof Jayanth Varma told PTI. According to Varma, who is currently a Professor in the Finance and Accounting Area at the IIM-A, the whitepaper would be submitted in about a month.

IIM-A faces the LIME challenge

Watch IIM-A facing the Happily Unmarried‘s challenge at LIME.

IIM-Ahmedabad gets a new Dean from Harvard

As a sign of change, Harvard professor Ashish Nanda will take over as director of IIM Ahmedabad. He is the first academician from an overseas institute to head any of the 13 IIMs.

India is not my top priority for investment: Mittal

Unhappy over delay in getting clearances for his projects, the world's largest steelmaker L N Mittal said India was not his top priority for investment. Speaking to newsmen on the sidelines of convocation of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad(IIM-A), where he was the chief guest.