The first session is held in September and its objective is to integrate the group and transform it into a team capable of working together on complex issues. In addition, the practical aspects of the MBA course are presented there. The cost of an introductory session is included in the tuition.
The session was organized in collaboration with one of India's best business schools - S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR). The university, founded in 1981, has been consistently ranked among the top ten business schools in India since its inception, and also holds the world's most prestigious AMBA accreditation. Establishing a partnership with an Indian university has given our students the opportunity to get acquainted with the possibilities of establishing business contacts in the largest and one of the most dynamically developing regions of the world..
This year’s visit started with an acclimatization in the city (one of the largest and most culturally diverse metropolises in the world, according to official data of more than 17 million inhabitants) and sightseeing such as the Mount Mary Catholic Church, the famous Dhobi Ghat laundry, the Ghandi Museum, the historic Indian Gate, Jain Temple, Marine Drive boulevard, historic train station and other places.
The educational part of the Doing Business in India module started with prof. Prema Chandrami, a graduate of such colleges as London Business School and Wharton, a professional manager who has held managerial positions on several continents - Asia, Australia and North America. Professor Prem Chandrami was also an extremely open-minded tutor for a group of students.
In October 2013, students of the 21st edition of the EMBA Program participated in the session "Innovative leadership in a connected world", which took place in the United States, on the Campus of the College of Business, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and Chicago. The session included classes taught by professors of the College of Business as well as a visit to renowned American corporations located near Chicago.
The first part of the session was held at the headquarters of the College of Business in Chicago. Prof. Elisabeth Oltheten, an expert in the functioning of financial markets, delivered a lecture on the lesson that the world economy has learned from the economic crisis that started in Greece. Prof. Oltheten focused on the ways of recognizing similar threats and the analysis of global efforts to restore the equilibrium after the perturbations in the financial markets.
In March, the students of the Program participated in a session "Doing Business in India", which is held in India from this year on.
The session was organized in collaboration with one of the best business schools in India - S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR). This school was founded in 1981 and has been considered one of ten best Indian business schools almost since its beginning. It has also the most prestigious AMBA accreditation. Cooperation with the Indian school let our students establish business contacts in this largest and most dynamic region.
The visit was started at a place that gave the students time for acclimatization – Mumbai, one of the largest and most culturally diverse metropolitan areas in the world, which according to official figures has a population of more than 17 million inhabitants. The participants had the opportunity to see the Catholic Church of Mount Mary, the famous Dhobi Ghat laundry, the Gandhi Museum, the Prince of Wales Museum, the monumental historic Gateway of India, the Temple of Jain, the famous Tower of Silence, the beautifully situated Marine Drive boulevard, the historic Rajabhai Clock Tower.
The educational part of the “Doing Business in India” module started with a lecture delivered by prof. Prem Chandrani, a graduate of universities, such as the London Business School and Wharton, and a manager who gained experience holding managerial positions on several continents – in Asia, Australia and North America...
