SP Jain in the News

“Be Authentic” Joanne Chua Regional Account Director, Robert Walters

Topics: Executive MBA,Singapore

Dr Nawazish Mirza has published an article in Economic Research, Volume 30 (1), 2017 titled “Domestic and cross-border returns to bidders in acquisitions into the E.U”. Economic Research (Taylor & Francis Publication) is a peer reviewed journal with a JCR Impact Factor of 0.46 (Clarivative Analytics). The article analyses cross border mergers and acquisitions of United Kingdom’s banking sector between 2006 – 2013 and reports negative synergies for regulatory driven M&A activities.

Topics: Taylor & Francis Publication

Action Learning Projects serve as an integral part of Term 3 for the Global MBA Students. Team SP Jain is proud of our Students, Vikrant Sharma and Nikhil Subramanian, who have done a tremendous work for their ALPs. Their outcomes have been very well acknowledged and appreciated by their external corporate mentors from Emirates National Oil Company Ltd (ENOC) – one of the oldest and biggest oil companies in the U.A.E.

Topics: GMBA, Action Learning Project

“2016 saw relatively weak private equity deal flows within the GCC and can be best described as a watershed year as the demand and supply gap further narrowed, promising well for more activity in 2017.” — says Prof. Arindam Banerjee in his article, Undiscovered Horizons, published in Banker Middle East, April Edition.

Topics: Dubai Campus, Faculty in the News

Congratulations to Dr Rajiv Aserkar (Professor and Area Head – Logistics & Supply Chain, S P Jain School of Global Management) who presented his paper titled “Making Sourcing Decisions Through Total Landed Cost Exercise” in The International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association (IPSERA) Conference in Budapest, Hungary. The paper received appreciations from fellow educators from the top universities and leading industries from across the world. The Conference was co-hosted by University of Pannonia, Corvinus University of Budapest and Supply Chain Finance Community.

Topics: Faculty in the News

Dr. Nicolas Hamelin has been invited to chair the 26th World Business Congress of the International Management Development Association (IMDA), which will be held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, between the 19th and 23rd May, 2017. Dr. Nicolas will chair the congress as well as present at the Session II.14: Global Marketing Management and Business Strategies. His keynote address will focus on the topic “How neuroscience can help package design.”

Topics: Faculty in the News

Hearty Congratulations to our PG - GMBA students Gurtejbir Sandhu and Sumanta Deb who won ‘First – Global Runners Up Winners’ at TATA Crucible Campus Business - International Finals 2017.

Topics: Tata Crucible

The human brain is one of the most complex living structure in the known universe. It is no surprise then, that neuroscientific methods, such as eye tracking, are often used by organisations to get an insight into the human brain. How does neuroscience affect the packaging designs of various products? Dr Nicholas Hamelin, Director-Neuroscience Lab & Nikhita Kishore (Student, GMBA) explain.

In the ever-evolving world of Family Businesses in the 21^st Century, why are women much less involved in managing the family businesses than the men? What are the societal factors which cause this gender bias? Prof Parimal Merchant comments.

Topics: Global Family Managed Business, Faculty in the News