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Over the years I have been asked by many BBA grads for advice on the best career choice and how to achieve it. My answers have changed over the years, but my recommended process has not. Being a visual person, I like to see things, so the first step in starting a career as a fresh grad is to choose the/a position that you aspire to and work backwards to come up with the right starting position and the associated pathway to achieving your goal eventually.

Topics: BBA, Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, one field is grabbing attention across all industries: Data Science. With its blend of statistics, programming, and computer science, Data Science is driving decision-making in everything from marketing to sports analytics. For Commerce students wondering if they can join the Data Science wave, the answer is a resounding yes!
This blog explains how, why, and what it takes for a Commerce student to transition to a bachelor’s degree in data science—and thrive in the field.

Topics: Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Thought Leadership, BDS

Today’s globalised world is characterised by greater business and trade facilitations between nation states & a strong impetus towards entrepreneurial ventures. As students complete their 12^th standard examinations, both students and their parents grapple with which course or program to choose from amongst the diverse range of options that are presented to today’s young generation. Once they zero down to the discipline of ‘Management Courses’ at the undergraduate level, the next dilemma that they seem to face is a choice amongst the provided program alternatives; namely a BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies) and a BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration).

Topics: BBA, Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Thought Leadership, BDS, Faculty Insights

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are at the forefront of innovation. They are not only changing how we interact with technology but also reshaping industries and transforming everyday life. For students who are eager to be at the forefront of future explorations in these areas, it's fundamental to understand the impact that AI has on IoT.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Thought Leadership

As a data science student, understanding the role of ethics in our field is essential. Data science has become a transformative force in various industries, from healthcare and finance to social services and marketing. However, the powerful tools and techniques that allow us to extract valuable insights from data also present ethical challenges. In our pursuit of solutions, we are often handling sensitive data, which can deeply affect people's lives, privacy, and even societal structures. This is why it is critical to prioritise ethical considerations at every stage of data science work.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Academics, Thought Leadership, BDS

People all over the world still remember the hardships that they faced during the Covid-19 pandemic. This was the biggest disruption mankind faced in the recent past.

Topics: Thought Leadership

In the increasingly complex and competitive business landscape, compassionate leadership is emerging as a transformative force. Contrary to traditional views that equate compassion with softness or inefficiency, evidence highlights the profound impact of compassion on effective leadership.

Topics: Thought Leadership

Prior to COVID, the global economy was fairly “global”, i.e., countries, markets, customers, and value chains were reasonably interconnected. However, post-COVID, the world is experiencing unprecedented turbulence in the macro business environment showing major trends of deglobalisation. Every company, regardless of size, sector, product/service offering, markets it is present in, is needed to reconsider its business model. Current challenges to overcome for ensuring survival and profitable growth include:

Topics: Thought Leadership

In today’s constantly evolving global job market, the essentials of upskilling or reskilling are a must for all professionals to stay relevant and competitive. It is an indispensable need as rapid automation, technological advances, and market shifts continue to reshape all industries, and the skills required to thrive are consistently changing.

Topics: Thought Leadership