Professor Jeane-Pierre Lehmann of IMD Lausanne to address NIIT Imperia seminar on Global Crisis

The seminar will be addressed by Professor Jeane-Pierre Lehmann, Professor of International Political Economy, IMD Lausanne, Switzerland & Founding Director of the Evian Group. The seminar is scheduled for December 16, 2008. It will be delivered live through the interactive Imperia platform to the NIIT Imperia centers across the country.

FMS admission test 2009: No major changes expected

To help the FMS admission test takers, MBAUniverse.com presents expert advice and tips on FMS 09. The exam will test the Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation, Analytical Reasoning, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension.
The FMS admission test last year consisted of 175 questions to be attempted in 120 minutes, with four sections-- Verbal Ability with 35 questions, Reading Comprehension with 40 questions, Analytical & Logical Reasoning with 50 questions and Quantitative Aptitude with 50 questions.

Essay writing tips for XAT; last 5-years essay topics

MBAUniverse.com presents an article by Career Launcher on how to prepare for a unique testing area of XAT: Essay Writing.
Last years paper had 120 questions in total, split into three sections: Data Interpretation & Quantitative Ability (DI/ QA), Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning (VA/ LR) and Analytical Reasoning & Decision Making (AR/ DM). While DI/VA had 44 questions, other two sections had 38 questions each. In addition, there was an essay topic that aspirants had to attempt.

Essay Writing for XAT
By Career Launcher

MDI ties up with Leipzig Management School, Germany for exchange program

The three-year agreement provides students of the two institutes to study at each of the schools leading to award of an additional management degree.

Professor Hans Wiesmeth, Dean and Mr. Frank Hoffmann, Director International Relations from HHL and Professor C.V.Baxi, Acting Director and Mr. V.K.Nangia, Registrar & Secretary from MDI signed the agreement.

IIM A faculty Prof N Ravichandran joins as Director of IIM Indore

IIM A faculty member Prof N Ravichandran has joined IIM I as Director on November 27, 2008. IIM I has confirmed the development with MBAUniverse.com.

Prof Ravichandran has been appointed for the year of five years. His immediate focus is on how to raise the stature of IIM Is flagship PGP programme.

IIM C Intaglio Launches Great Innovation Challenge to encourage entrepreneurship

Boasting of prize money worth INR 2 lakhs, GIC is clearly one of the most closely awaited events of the year in the B-School calendar. Finalists in GIC will get a chance to work closely with Intaglios knowledge partners, comprising of Indias leading Companies from sectors like IT, FMCG and Social Ventures, to solve real life problems from the companies, devise strategies of market expansion and protect market niches, all of this live inside company premises.
IIM C says that this is for the first time, Intaglio has taken the B-School competition to the corporate boardrooms.

Marketing Guru Dr Parasuraman to address forum on Value-creation and Customer-management

The event is scheduled for January 6, 2009 in New Delhi.

At the event, Dr Parasuraman will address ways to leverage intangible assets such as customer service, human capital, information capital, service quality, brand, operations and processes, organization capital, etc and create sustained value.