Faculty in PGP Programme
Faculty
Members of the faculty at IIMA, numbering about 85, design and lead all teaching, research and consulting programmes. Many are involved in the Institute’s academic administration and governance. IIMA’s faculty members are distinguished by their sustained research contributions in various areas of management and strong practitioner-oriented teaching and consulting.
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IIM-Bs faculty development program in Corporate Governance
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalores Center for Corporate Governance and Citizenship announced a faculty development program in Corporate Governance. It will be held between 21 and 26 May 2007. Said Dr N Balasubramanian, Programme Director and Chairman, IIMB-CCGC Faculty Development Programme in Corporate governance to MBAUniverse.com, Our objective is to spread the message of the imperatives of good governance in the corporate sector and to encourage many more educational institutions to offer courses in this area to their students. The purpose of this faculty development programme is to build and strengthen capacity in this field. According to information provided by IIM-Bs Center
IIM Ahmedabad to have full time foreign faculty
Moving ahead from just having visiting faculty on its campus, B-schools are now working towards having international faculty on their rolls. The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), for instance, is toying with the idea of having international faculty on its rolls. The institute is in talks with a French professor to join it full time and conduct classes. Many B-schools in India have international faculty visiting its campuses on an ongoing basis. However, an attempt to have them on the campus as resident faculty is a new experiment by an Indian B-school. More : business-standard.com
Introduction of Doctoral Level Programme
The Fellow Programme is the doctoral-level Programme of the Institute which is recognised as equivalent to a Ph.D. by the Association of Indian Universities and the Government of India. The first Fellow of IIMB graduated in 1980. The programme aims to build in the candidates the perspectives of the specialist, the researcher, and the academician. The program equips students for careers in teaching and research, as staff-level specialists in functional areas in corporate, government, non-government and international organisations, and as consultants. The programme has the first two years in common with the Post Graduate Programme. Beyond the second year, FPM students
Liberal education college hunts for IIM faculty
Liberal education college hunts for IIM faculty With the launch of the Foundation for Liberal and Management Education (FLAME), Indias first liberal education college at Pune, six faculty with an IIM-A background, some of them former deans of the institute, are all set to join the new college. The college, which is set to commence classes from July 2007, is also in talks with various faculty members from other IIMs in the country to rope them in as full-time faculty. FLAME, established by Ahmedabad-based entrepreneur Parag Shah and Nemish Shah, is a Rs 50- crore venture of liberal management education in the country. More
IIM-As Mumbai alumni to fund international faculty
IIM-As Mumbai alumni to fund international faculty In a significant step to counter the faculty shortage at IIM-A, the alumini asssociation of Mumbai has decided to fund faculty from abroad. Also, keeping with its efforts to market itself as a global brand, IIM-As alumini association is all set to enter Cairo, Egypt to establish its seventh international association. Taking the lead in devising a strategy to counter the faculty crunch on the occasion of the silver jubilee reunion of the class of 82, the IIM-A alumini association of Mumbai has decided to fund select professors from abroad who would be taking special electives