SP JAIN'S EVENTS

We are honoured to share that Dr. Gary Stockport, Dean - Executive MBA at SP Jain School of Global Management, and co-authors Ms. Benita Hube (SP Jain Global’s Doctor of Business Administration student) and Dr. Geoff Soutar (from the University of Western Australia) presented their refereed conference research paper titled 'A Case Study of a University Context - Analyzing Environmental Turbulence and Identifying Dynamic Capabilities' at the prestigious International Conference on Management Cases (ICMC) 2018.

Topics: Conferences

We are honoured to share that Ms. Parmita Debnath, Manager - Strategic Projects (Academic and Professional Development - EMBA) & Manager - Quality Assurance (Dubai Campus) at SP Jain School of Global Management, participated and presented a case study at the prestigious International Conference on Management Cases 2018 (ICMC 2018).

Topics: Conferences

SP Jain School of Global Management had the honour of welcoming Mr. Sandeep Khanna, People & Organisational Development (OD) Lead of Grab (Singapore), for its Visiting Wisdom – Industry Insights guest lecture on 29th November 2018 at the Singapore campus. Grab is a Singapore-based company that offers ride-hailing, ride-sharing, food delivery service and logistics services through its app, which operates in Singapore and neighbouring Southeast Asian nations including Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia.

Topics: Visiting Wisdom at SP Jain

On 29th November 2018, SP Jain School of Global Management’s Master of Global Business (MGB) students specialising in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, with an innate interest to learn about the UAE’s port operations, visited Jebel Ali Port – the world's ninth busiest port, the largest man-made harbour and the biggest and, by far, the busiest port in the Middle East.

Topics: Industry Visit, Global Learning at SP Jain, Dubai Campus, Master of Global Business

After hosting successful chapters of the IT Management Conclave 2018 in Singapore (5^th October 2018) and Dubai (24^th October 2018), SP Jain School of Global Management organised the event at its Mumbai campus on 16^th November 2018 in partnership with CNBC TV18, one of India’s leading business news channels. With a theme on ‘Leadership and Governance in the Digital Age: Building Successful Digital Enterprises’, the conclave focused on understanding the qualities essential for a digital leader, key challenges of digital governance faced by organisations and the critical factors for building successful digital enterprises. Results of SP Jain’s IT Management Conclave 2018 Industry Survey, led by Dr. Karippur Nanda Kumar, Associate Professor and Area Head - IT at SP Jain, were also presented at the event which was attended by senior business leaders and industry players.

Topics: IT Conclave, Mumbai Campus, Global Events at SP Jain

SP Jain School of Global Management kickstarted the end of 2018 on a memorable note with an engaging alumni-driven session at its last Xpressions Talk of the year on 28th November. Having the pleasure of hosting 45 guests at the Singapore campus, the evening had two key speakers – Mr. Mustafa Rasheed, Project Head at SME Centre@Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) and current SP Jain Executive MBA (EMBA) student, and Mr. Priveen Raj Naidu, CEO at Reapra Aviation Partners.

Topics: Alumni, Singapore Campus, Global Events at SP Jain

SP Jain School of Global Management’s undergraduate business students made a visit to the Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) on 4th November 2018. DFA is one of the initiatives launched by the Dubai Future Foundation which attracts the world’s thinkers and innovators. It is an intensive 12-week program in which participants work closely with industry experts, mentors and the government of Dubai to create breakthrough solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges through the use of cutting-edge technologies.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Dubai Campus

In celebration of International Men’s Day, SP Jain School of Global Management (SP Jain) welcomed 120 guests to its Singapore Campus on 24th November 2018 as the Knowledge and Venue Partner of the inaugural ‘Man of Substance 2018’ event.

Topics: Singapore Campus, Global Events at SP Jain

SP Jain School of Global Management’s Master of Global Business (MGB) students specialising in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management visited The Sustainable City in Dubai on 25th November 2018. The objective of the visit was to connect key learnings from their current course on Project Management to projects in the UAE business environment.

Topics: Industry Visit, Global Learning at SP Jain, Dubai Campus, Master of Global Business

SP Jain School of Global Management was among the selected top business schools and Universities from around the world to participate in the first Kazakhstan International Education Fair in Almaty, Astana, Atyrau and Shymkent from 10th November 2018 to 17th November 2018.

Topics: Dubai Campus

SP Jain School of Global Management’s Master of Global Business (MGB) September 2018 cohort, specialising in Global Finance, visited Noor Bank in Dubai on 15th November 2018 as part of their global learning exposure to understand the role and growth of digital transformation in banking and the growing global trends of Islamic banking.

Topics: Industry Visit, Global Learning at SP Jain, Dubai Campus, Master of Global Business

SP Jain School of Global Management’s Master of Global Business (MGB) September 2018 cohort specialising in Marketing visited PepsiCo – Dubai Refreshments, situated in the heart of the industrial hub Dubai Investment Park, on 15th November 2018.

Topics: Industry Visit, Global Learning at SP Jain, Dubai Campus, Master of Global Business

As part of the ‘Global Thought Connect’ initiative for the month of October 2018, SP Jain School of Global Management conducted a guest session with Dr Hrant Davtyan, AI & Data Science Strategist from the American University of Armenia (AUA), at its Dubai campus where he spoke about the pitfalls of data-driven decision-making.

Topics: Visiting Wisdom at SP Jain

SP Jain School of Global Management organised a Knowledge Share event with Prof. Joseph Konstan, Director - GroupLens Labs, Minneapolis, USA, on 12th November 2018 at its Mumbai campus. Students and guests got the opportunity to learn about User Centric Computing and Recommender Systems from Prof. Konstan.

Topics: Visiting Wisdom at SP Jain, Bachelor of Data Science

SP Jain School of Global Management’s Master of Global Business (MGB) students (Sep’18 intake) got an opportunity to interact with Mr. Amith Sequeira, Associate Vice President – Zomato, at a guest session conducted for them at the Dubai campus on 11th November 2018.

Topics: Global Learning at SP Jain, Dubai Campus, Master of Global Business

Entrepreneurship is not defined solely by billionaires and tech geniuses. Entrepreneurship, in fact, is a type of leadership characterised by perseverance, optimism, and strategy.

Topics: Alumni

Prof. Christopher Abraham, Professor and Head of Campus (Dubai) at SP Jain School of Global Management, was the lead moderator for an engaging panel discussion on ‘Integrated Education for Life’ organised by the CEO Clubs Network, UAE on 7th November 2018 at the Rashid Centre for people of determination.

Topics: Dubai Campus

SP Jain School of Global Management (Dubai) was among the top three higher education universities invited to share their insights on improving students’ well-being and success at the Global Forum 2018.

Topics: Dubai Campus, SP Jain in the News

SP Jain School of Global Management celebrated its annual traditional Jaguar Spirit Week at its Dubai Campus from 28th October 2018 to 2nd November 2018 to instil campus pride and the spirit of togetherness. The Student Council, Committees, Volunteers and Happiness Ambassadors organised an array of activities throughout the week to engage the undergraduate students (our Jaguars).

Topics: Global Events at SP Jain, Dubai, Dubai Campus