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SP Jain in the News

S P Jain announces academic partnership with IBM Watson™ Analytics at the Sydney Campus

In our continuing effort to help give students a competitive edge in the workforce, S P Jain is pleased to announce its academic partnership with IBM Watson Analytics.

Topics: Big Data & Analytics, IBM Watson

Forbes India features SP Jain School's do-it-yourself MBA

A key highlight of the global MBA programme administered by the SP Jain School of Global Management is a trip to the headquarters of Emirates, one of the world’s most profitable and luxurious airlines, in Dubai. Students are taken inside a mock A380 aircraft and, in a simulated environment, exposed to the challenges of serving guests in the sky.

Topics: GMBA

Dr. Nawazish Mirza on how credit ratings can be a force of change in UAE finance.

In a recent communiqué, the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) reiterated its aim of introducing credit rating regulations as part of UAE’s vision of having a well-developed, investment-conducive and resilient financial system. The proposed regulations are likely to address issues related to licensing and workings of credit rating agencies (CRAs) and contribute in encouraging the local fixed income market.

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Topics: UAE

Prof. Christopher's take on how the US election result may affect UAE firms

As the US presidential election campaigns enter their final leg, we asked several UAE’s business and economics specialists how the eventual winner might impact the country’s — and region’s — economy. On the surface, Hillary Clinton’s and Donald Trump’s stated economic policies are remarkably similar, at least as far as US dealings with the rest of the world are concerned.

Topics: UAE

Prof. Christopher Abraham on Reimagining higher education, for DIAC & DKP Yearbook

The time is right to reimagine education. Current pedagogical approaches are insufficient for preparing the billions of students pursuing higher education globally. They are also insufficiently suited for preparing the type of leaders, entrepreneurs and thinkers necessary for the future.

Topics: Business Education, UAE

Dr. Nawazish Mirza (Director IIP and Associate Professor of finance) was quoted in Khaleej Times on his view on Bankruptcy Law in the UAE.

Those who scheme to declare bankruptcy to dodge their debts face a five-year jail sentence and a heavy fine of up to one million dirhams. The punishment was discussed by the ministry of finance, which reviewed the much-anticipated final draft law on bankruptcy in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Topics: UAE

S P JAIN SCHOOL OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LAUNCHES CAREER FOCUSED FULL-TIME PROGRAM IN DIGITAL MARKETING

Mumbai:The Digital Marketing program makes use of an innovative “Discontinuous Learning” approach that combines in-class learning and mentorship training with a practice-based approach that encourages students to test theories by executing campaigns in real-time.

Topics: Digital Marketing

ROBOTS AND FREELANCING COULD SPELL THE END OF JOB SPONSORSHIP

DUBAI: The Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) sponsorship system is unlikely to weather the changes technology and disruption are wreaking in the employment market, Professor Christopher Abraham said on Wednesday.

Topics: Careers

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET BIG DATA JOB: DR. MAHENDRA MEHTA

It's raining jobs for big data analytics. Dont believe it? Check out the job listings of companies like McKinsey, Amazon, Flipkart, Accenture, Genpact, Wipro, IBM, Vodafone, Citibank, KPMG, Google and TCS. All of them are looking for quality data analytics to grow their businesses.

Topics: Big Data & Analytics