SP JAIN GLOBAL BLOGS

SP Jain School of Global Management’s Master of Global Business (MGB) students participated in an exciting two-day Team Building event at the world-class culinary facilities of International Centre for Culinary Arts (ICCA) as part of their extracurricular activity during their academic year in Dubai. The students were divided into two batches and each batch came together to prepare a sumptuous multi-cuisine buffet on two consecutive days under the guidance of the ICCA Chef Instructors and had a fun time exploring the world of culinary!

Topics: Master of Global Business, Student Life & Experiences

Dubai’s buoyant hospitality sector, which is gearing up to host more than 20 million visitors at the World Expo 2020, is way ahead of seven other key global cities in average spend per overnight visitor as well as in the number of hotel keys per resident. Among the many lessons learnt, Karan Sampat, MGB Sep’18 student at SP Jain School of Global Management, recounts three key marketing lessons from his global learning visit to the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in Dubai:

Topics: Master of Global Business, Student Life & Experiences

The SP Jain Singapore campus is located at 10 Hyderabad Road in HortPark – and this is a question that pops up in most of our students’ minds shortly after accepting their admission letters and booking the flight tickets to Singapore. Rated the World’s Best Airport for the sixth consecutive year, Changi Airport is one of the largest transportation hubs in Southeast Asia with four main terminals.

Topics: Master of Global Business, Global MBA, Admissions, Bachelor of Business Administration

Today, Blockchain has emerged as a harbinger to the financial sector for its digital transformation. As a crypto technology, it started off by enabling the most-buzzed about virtual currency, i.e. Bitcoin. However, it is now expanding its range to other sectors as well, such as energy and energy-related sectors. For example, industrial, transportation, and residential.

Topics: Blockchain, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

Speaking to Raghav Bansal, he said, “We had a vision of creating a 2-city undergraduate program (Singapore and Sydney) that would be unlike any the world had ever seen, and this started off with only 64 students.”

Topics: Faculty Insights

Gender disparity has existed in many aspects of life, including recruitment in the technology and computer sciences sector, with only about 20% of tech jobs being held by women as reported by Small Business Trends. Here’s an exclusive interview with Dr. Shalini Chandra who is the Assistant Professor (Undergraduate) at SP Jain School of Global Management (SP Jain Global). She has successfully pursued IT in her field of further education and career – teaching Computer Skills at SP Jain Global.

Topics: Thought Leadership

CAN A ROBOT TAKE MY JOB? Yes, there is no doubt automation destroys jobs. However, job losses are temporary. Indeed, temporary job losses often result from innovation. It is only natural to anticipate layoffs when new technology is introduced but the good news is that jobs that remain are often better paid and new better jobs are created. Robots and AI are changing completely the way companies compete in the market, the way they produce and how they approach different clients.

Topics: Thought Leadership

Aishwarya Saxena (Big Data & Visual Analytics Program – Class of 2018) recently aced her interviews with Ernst & Young, landing a job coveted by many. What is her success story? We caught up with Aishwarya to find out.

Topics: Alumni Stories

Dr Rajiv Aserkar, Professor & Head of Logistics and Supply Chain at SP Jain on  managing these challenges with technology.

Topics: Thought Leadership, Supply Chain & Logistics