Interactions with the industry experts has become a notable means of honing our students’ skills and knowledge in the luxury ecosystem. Abiding by our weekly rituals of the conversation series, on 14th July, 2017, the MGLuxM students had the noble opportunity of reaping expert advices from a panel comprising of:
Topics: Luxury Management
Did you know that the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is the world’s fastest Stock Exchange? The BSE takes around 500,000 orders a second at 6 micro-seconds’ response. Home to a whopping 5800 listed companies on its exchange, the BSE is Asia’s first stock exchange listed in 1875. On July 9, 2017, it celebrated 142 years of its existence. The BSE is also the first Exchange in the country and second in the world to receive Information Security Management System Standard BS 7799-2-2002 certification for its Online Trading System (BOLT).
To help the BBA Jags get a feel of the real Investor World, Prof. Shrinivas Shikaripurkar took the Mumbai Jags over to an educational tour of this vast complex. The moment the BBA Jags reached the venue, there was a pleasant surprise in store for them: a visit to the nerve centre of the exchange, the area where all the transactions are monitored over computer screens, which is a highly-restricted zone & requires special permission to gain entry. BBA Jags were briefed about the various procedures that are followed in this sensitive area followed by which they were taken to a briefing session.
Topics: BBA, Industry Visit
The SP Jain Toastmasters Club completed its 8th meet on the 8th July 2017, in a fun and chocolaty way. It was a great learning experience, with an interesting theme, ‘Le Chocolat’. The event was attended by the SPJ Toastmasters Club, consisting of the EMBA, GMBA and MGB students.
Topics: EMBA; Dubai
The MGLuxM Conversation Series has been augmenting with neoteric series week after week. The latest event was conducted on 30th June,2017, where the students gained broad vision into distinctive sectors. The students learnt from the industry artists various spectrums of entrepreneurship, consumer behaviour and market structures.
Topics: Luxury Management
Business students, every day, witness how the current business atmosphere is changing and how essential it is to be able to adapt to it. Every sphere of life has become digitally transformed, from education to business. On the 28th of June, 2017, Mr. Faisal Ameer Malik, the Chief Technology Officer of Huawei Technologies Enterprise, delivered a session titled ‘the Era of Disruption’.
Topics: Visiting Wisdom
“One needs to understand the nuances of business in different cities and be able to adopt their culture and, if possible, learn the language”
Topics: Alumni, Singapore
The SP Jain Toastmasters Club completed its 7th meet on 24th June, 2017. It was a fantastic experience with the theme, “Leave a Legacy”.
Topics: Executive MBA, Dubai
This year, SP Jain was invited by the Indian High Commission to be a venue sponsor of its 3rd edition of International Day of Yoga (IDY). The event took place on Sunday, 18 June 2017 at SP Jain’s Singapore Campus.
As part of the “Principles of Management” course, SP Jain’s BBA Jags of the Jan 17 cohort from Mumbai were treated by Prof. Shrinivas Shikaripurkar to a practical understanding of Total Quality Management(TQM) practices by touring the state-of-the-art facilities of TajSATS at Mumbai near the Mumbai Airport’s International Terminal.
Topics: BBA, Mumbai
SP Jain’s Executive Career Acceleration Pathway (ECAP) initiative conducted a Corporate Interface Session on 17th June, 2017, for the EMBA cohort at its Dubai Campus. The session focused on Business Intelligence and Big Data Analytics, and called upon Mr. Safdar Hussain (Head, Operational Excellence & Data Analytics, ADCB) to share strategic & innovative insights on the topic.
Topics: Executive MBA, Dubai