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SP JAIN GLOBAL BLOGS

Welcome to SP Jain Global Blogs – where the heart of our community comes alive through inspiring stories, industry insights, and first-hand experiences. From expert perspectives to real-life journeys, this is your space to explore, connect, and feel at home in a world of ideas and inspiration.

Data Is the New Oil in Digital Economy

 Of all the phrases coined to capture the spirit of our time, "data is the new oil" has become one of the most ubiquitous. It’s a powerful metaphor, but its profound implications are best understood not in the abstract halls of Silicon Valley, but in the vibrant, complex, and rapidly transforming landscape of India. Here, the comparison isn't just theoretical; it's a lived reality, a blueprint for a national leap into the future.  

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor of Data Science, Data Science, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

The SP Jain Global DBA: What it is, how it differs from a PhD, what makes it unique, and why its strengths stand out

The SP Jain Global Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) is a three-year, advanced doctoral program targeted at experienced professionals seeking to solve real-world business problems using academic research, distinguishing itself through its strong focus on practical impact, flexibility, and global business relevance. Unlike a traditional PhD, which prioritises theoretical and academic research for potential academic careers, the SP Jain Global DBA is purpose-built for executives aiming for higher organisational leadership and the direct application of research to contemporary business challenges.

Topics: Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights, Doctor of Business Administration

Corporate Valuation – A dynamic moving piece

The central theme of financial management is maximising value.  
 Across geographies, business decisions are made in the context of political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and legal factors, etc., some having higher influence over others in different situations. Owners and other stakeholders of the company need to understand whether the decisions have created the right outcome at the relevant time, or any course correction is required to meet the overall objective. 

Topics: Executive MBA, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

Leading with Integrity: A Compliance Leader’s Perspective on Fintech Growth Stanford Cardoz (EMBA 2015)

Behind every fast-growing fintech lies a strong foundation of trust, and trust begins with compliance. For Stanford Cardoz (EMBA 2015), that’s more than a job description, it’s a career calling. From guiding one of the UAE’s first regulated crypto exchanges to now shaping the compliance strategy at Robinhood MENA, Stanford has been at the forefront of balancing innovation with responsibility. His story is not just about keeping pace with regulation, but about using it as a catalyst for growth. In this interview, he reflects on his journey, the challenges of leading in a rapidly changing sector, and how his SP Jain Global EMBA equipped him to bridge governance with innovation.

Topics: Executive MBA, Thought Leadership, Alumni Stories

Risk Advisory in Uncertain Markets

Markets today are not just volatile—they are structurally uncertain.

Geopolitical conflicts disrupt trade routes, cyberattacks destabilise digital systems, and trade or monetary policy shifts ripple through economies. Increasingly, risks arise from outside traditional financial models. For finance professionals—especially those early in their careers—risk advisory has evolved into a strategic discipline central to decision-making.

Topics: Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights, Master of Applied Finance and Wealth Management, Wealth Management

Mergers and Acquisitions: How an EMBA Prepares Leaders to Drive Value in a VUCA World

In today’s VUCA world—marked by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity—corporates face relentless technological disruptions, global competition, and evolving investor expectations. In such an environment, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are no longer seen as optional or merely tactical. Instead, they have emerged as powerful strategic levers to unlock value, drive innovation, accelerate growth, and create sustainable wealth for stakeholders.

Topics: Executive MBA, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

What Recruiters Really Want in a Data Science Graduate

 It is overwhelming to enter the world of AI with the rise of competition in the field. When I first joined SP Jain School of Global Management, I was under the impression that acquiring coding skills would be enough for me to land a job in the data science sector.But it was later, when I interacted with my seniors and professors, that I realised that soft skills and technical skills both hold equal importance to enter the tech world.

Topics: Careers, Bachelor of Data Science, Thought Leadership, Student Life & Experiences

Financial Awareness: Planning Today for a Resilient Tomorrow

Each year, August 14 is observed as Financial Awareness Day—a timely reminder of the importance of taking control of one’s financial journey. Financial literacy, often seen as a technical subject, is in fact a deeply personal life skill. From navigating uncertainty to making empowered choices, the ability to understand, plan, and manage money is what truly enables us to live with dignity and independence.

Topics: Finance, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

Four Cities. One Journey. A World of Global Learning & Student Life at SP Jain School of Global Management

One of the greatest strengths of SP Jain Global’s Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs is that we don’t confine learning to four walls. With campuses across Sydney, Singapore, Mumbai, and Dubai, our students experience a truly global education—not just by attending classes but through Global Learning and Student Life that bring life, culture, and careers into focus.

Topics: Study Abroad, Thought Leadership, Student Life & Experiences