SP Jain in the News

With COVID-19 bringing the world to a standstill, universities are racing to adapt their programs and classes to online alternatives. In this landscape, SP Jain School of Global Management has become a game-changer of sorts using its new Engaged Learning Online (ELO) technology which was developed in anticipation of the need for high quality and customised online education.

The COVID-19 outbreak has provided a unique opportunity for business schools to test their readiness for online teaching. In these dynamic times, a good online pedagogy provides much-needed flexibility to the students while not compromising on their skill development. How can institutions ensure students get the same learning experience online as they would in a conventional classroom? Dr Nawazish Mirza (Associate Professor and Area Head – Finance, SP Jain School of  Global Management) shares his insights in an article published in Edarabia, a leading education portal in the Middle East.

The EdTech sector was already booming but the COVID-19 outbreak has made online classes and homeschooling the only way of learning. How will this shift the paradigm of the education sector? Is it a viable solution? Nitish Jain (President, SP Jain School of Global Management) shares his insights in an interview with The New Indian Express’ Edexlive.

Every industry has a “spark” moment. Y2K was that moment for the Indian tech sector. COVID-19 has caused lockdowns and is the spark moment for online education. With millions of students shifting to the online mode of learning, will virtual classrooms prove as effective as its physical counterpart? What makes platforms like SP Jain’s Engaged Learning Online (ELO) stand out from the rest? Nitish Jain (President, SP Jain) shares his insights in an article featured in PagalGuy, a leading education portal.

We are proud to share that Dr Silvia Vianello (Associate Professor and Director – Innovation, SP Jain School of Global Management) has published a book titled ‘The Proven Secret of an Outstanding LinkedIn Profile’ (Assigned ISBN-13: 979-8626309256).

How can young professionals develop design thinking and formulate a successful design strategy? Dr Silvia Vianello (Associate Professor and Director – Innovation, SP Jain) shares her insights in an article for Shiksha.com, a leading education portal.

According to a study published by the global management consulting firm McKinsey & Co, the senior management of most companies have revealed that as many as 45% of the positions are vacant because they are unable to find people with the right skills. How can this growing gap between what the corporates want and what the management graduates are able to offer be bridged? Dr Balakrishna Grandhi (Dean – Global MBA & Master of Global Business and Professor of Marketing & Strategy, SP Jain) shares his ideas in Business World Education and Brainfeed Higher Education Plus Magazine.

What are the key differences between having a global education and studying in one country? How do these experiences shape the students’ mindset and influence employment opportunities? Prof Christopher Abraham (Head of Campus – Dubai, SP Jain School of Global Management) shares his insights in Higher Education Digest magazine.

The year 2019 saw some incredible technological advances in education. With EdTech platforms all set to disrupt the future of education, 2020 promises to continue strongly on this path of innovation, writes Nitish Jain (President, SP Jain School of Global Management) in articles for India Today and Hindustan Times, two of India’s leading English news publications.