SP JAIN'S EVENTS

Just before the break of dawn on a crisp autumn morning, while the rest of the world was still adding another blanket to their cosy beds, Poland had experienced something that would change the future of humankind forever. The German army under Adolf Hitler had invaded the country, plunging the world into a six-year-long war that would claim the lives of tens of millions of people. The World War 2 had officially begun.

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My entrepreneurial journey started around 8 years ago when I came to Singapore along with the other co-founders of our company to start Comm-IT Consultancy Services – an IT consulting firm. It was around the same time that I got accepted into the SP Jain Executive MBA program, and I could immediately see a difference in how I handled business. I used to apply the learnings from my class directly to the company operations, and we were soon able to expand our start-up to the other parts of ASEAN. One of the most important learnings from my MBA journey was that what matters is not what you think, but what your customers think. Design thinking may seem like a recent buzzword to many – but what people often do not know is that all successful businesses have been applying this concept forever.

Topics: Alumni, Careers, Executive MBA, Alumni Stories, Disruptive Technologies

Thinking of starting your own business? With emerging technologies revolutionising the current economy, we are seeing a notable shift in the trends that transmute the sphere of business. What are the top 4 business trends we have seen this year, and how can you benefit from them? Let’s take a look!

Topics: SP Jain School of Global Management, Articles, Disruptive Technologies

Parmita Debnath, Manager – Strategic Projects (Academic and Professional Development – Executive MBA) and Manager – Quality Assurance (Dubai Campus) at SP Jain School of Global Management, shares her experience of attending the CX Day Conference: Digital Wisdom for Smarter Marketing in Dubai.

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As a budding retail strategy planner, the Retail Summit was exactly the place I wanted to be at! Meeting and greeting CEOs of renowned companies, gaining knowledge about the current global market scenarios and innovative business ideas gave me an insight about what the biggest companies in the world are thriving to achieve and what our focus, as young entrepreneurs, should be!

Topics: Dubai Campus, Marketing, Thought Leadership, Student Life & Experiences, Disruptive Technologies

A lot has already been said about Blockchain, the technology at the heart of bitcoin, and its potential to transform the world. The most cutting-edge technology today, blockchain has already attracted high attention, and is rumored to be bigger than even the internet.

Topics: Alumni, SP Jain School of Global Management, Thought Leadership, Articles, Disruptive Technologies

Uma Mounika Karukonda (BDVA Class of 2018) recently aced her interviews with Fractal Analytics, landing a job coveted by many. What is her success story? We caught up with Uma to find out.

Topics: Careers, Mumbai Campus, Student Life & Experiences, Big Data & Visual Analytics, Disruptive Technologies

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.

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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, Disruptive Technologies

Dr CJ Meadows, Director of the Innovation & Insight Centre, SP Jain lends expertise on the workforce of tomorrow.

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