I had a truly stunning laundry bill from the on-campus hotel here at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), where I stayed during the 10-day residency in Bangalore together with the Gothenburg Executive MBA class of 2014-2016: to have a long-sleeve shirt washed, ironed, neatly folded and delivered to my room cost me 2,31 SEK […]
Early in the Gothenburg Executive MBA programme’s fourth and last term, our participants spend 10 days in residency in Bangalore, located in the state of Karnataka in the southern part of the Indian subcontinent. Today, Bangalore has become the IT capital of India, but interestingly, since the early 20th century the city has been a center […]
Executive MBA 2015-2017 kicked off on 1st October with some 20 high-calibre ambitious executives. The inauguration day began with orientation delivered by the Programme Director, Roger Schweizer, then followed by an ice-breaking session. Each participant had a few minutes to present himself / herself. Very soon after the presentations, a sense of supportive and constructive […]
In the June week 25 issue of Veckans Affärer, I develop my vision of how to apply Big Data technology on societal challenges and how to take advantage of current and future technological possibilities to render the logistical solutions around social responses (such as disaster response) more effective, to increase our understanding of social issues and […]
By Karin Broman, Executive MBA Class: 2012-2014 (III) Creative Leadership in India The second part of the module included leadership matters. My own experiences of leadership is that it is very contextual and that my challenge as a leader is to assess what type of leadership in my management toolbox is suitable in […]
By Karin Broman, Executive MBA Class: 2012-2014 Part (II) Doing business in India The first part of the module we spent in the relaxed and beautiful scenery of the campus at the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore (IIMB) and under the guidance of Dr. Sandeep Shastri, we got increased understanding for the […]
By Karin Broman, Executive MBA Class: 2012-2014 Part (I) Inclusive India As I write, we are about to wrap up the Executive MBA module in India before returning back to Sweden tomorrow. This module has truly been a journey – in many respects – and I dare say to most of us, if not […]
It was a great learning journey with the Executive MBA 2012-2014 group at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB). The first impressions that I had of Bangalore, India were “crazy driving”, “chaotic traffic condition” and “dirty and broken pathways”. We were told that “Everything you find that is true about India, the opposite is […]
“The next 50 years will see major changes in country shares in world GDP…India is projected to surpass Japan in the next year or two and the Euro area in about 20 years” quoted from The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. India is a country with much growth and business opportunities. In the 10 […]
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