SP Jain in the News

The Economic Times recently published an article about SP Jain Global’s Innovation Labs, preparing students to work with emerging technologies.

With the concept of cryptocurrencies still being grasped by millions, Bitcoin has been constantly in the news. The highly fluctuating prices of the same have been a topic of discussion among the masses. Vikram Pandya (Director - Fintech Program) speaks about this development to Business Today, highlighting the rising price in Bitcoins and the concern central bank and monetary authorities have across the globe.

“The revolutionary impact of technology is about to be felt in higher education. Technology is disrupting business, quicker and faster than anything else we have known in the history of mankind. At SP Jain Global, we’ve already set up labs: a blockchain lab and internet of things lab, a machine learning lab.” shares Nitish Jain (President – SP Jain Global) as he talks to The Australian.

Dr. Nawazish Mirza (Director – Industry Interface Projects; Associate Professor) recently published an article titled "Asset Pricing in a Developing Economy: Evidence from Pakistan" in Economics Bulletin. This research was supported by a research grant from Croatian Science Foundation. The Journal "Economics Bulletin" has a Scopus Impact Factor of (0.2) and is included in category C of ABDC rankings.

SP Jain has been featured by Gulf News for being ranked among the world’s Top 20 Best International 1-year MBAs. “Our students have the unique benefit of studying in three cities — Singapore, Sydney and Dubai. They understand how to operate in a global business environment — a skill much valued by recruiters,” says Dr Indu Niranjan (Dean, Postgraduate Programs) while talking about this achievement.

An article written by Dr. Nawazish Mirza titled “With VAT, Gulf banks will experience cost variations” has been published in Gulf News. “Given that VAT is on consumption, it is sometimes considered regressive in nature. However, given some of the unique characteristics of the proposed tax reforms, it is likely to be quite progressive,” says Dr. Mirza in the article.

Dr Suneel Sharma (Professor-in-charge, Big Data & Visual Analytics; Director, Virtual Reality Program – SP Jain) and Mr Srikant Rajan (Strategy & Technology Consultant) recently co-authored a paper in the magazine Analytics India, analysing the role of Machine Learning in the future of Human Resources.

Dr. Gulnara Z. Karimova (Assistant Professor, Business Communication) recently published a paper with Central Asia Business Journal Vol.8 No.1 titled “Developing Directives for Designing Responses to Negative Comments on Facebook: Case Study of SB JSC Sberbank in Kazakhstan”.

SP Jain’s Forbes ranking for the 1-year Global MBA Program has been mentioned in StudyInternational.com, a popular site that provides free, independent help and advice for international students looking to study abroad, connecting students with a global network of universities.