SP JAIN'S EVENTS

One of SP Jain’s BBA 2015 Regional Immersion Project groups has been selected for the 5th United Arab Emirates Undergraduate Research Competition. “Team Happiness”, as they call themselves, have been working passionately on their research topic- Happiness and Innovation in the UAE. Their approach encompasses interviews of various experts from the region who have been involved in initiatives around the science of happiness, as well as an in-depth survey analysis.

The group will be presenting for the finals on the 8th of May 2017, at Abu Dhabi University. SP Jain wishes Team Happiness all the very best for the same! With inputs and guidance from stalwarts, and a thorough guidance from their Academic Mentor, who is also a psychologist and a Happiness Consultant at SP Jain, the team aims to create more awareness about the importance of happiness through their research, and to highlight the efforts made by the government of UAE to make UAE one of the happiest countries in the world.

Topics: BBA, Dubai Campus

After learning about finance and efficient markets in class, the UG jags went out and experienced how the markets in the real-world work. The BEC Jags visited the Dubai Financial Market in Dubai World Trade Center on 19^th March 2017 to learn more about the first financial market which offered its shares through an IPO in the Middle East. The objective was to learn how this reflects the leading role played by the Emirate of Dubai in selling shares of governmental institutions in the region.

Topics: A Jag's Life

During the last week of March 2017, Dr Bhanu Ranjan, Assistant Professor of Communications at SP Jain, organised a 90-seconds elevator pitch in a car for the Global MBA students at the Singapore Campus. Dr Ranjan had invited four individuals from the industry who had to pitch or assess pitches for their day-to-day work, to join in as assessors for the pitches.

Topics: P2E or Passport to Excellence

The BBA Jags visited the facility of the well renowned Industrial conglomerate Godrej & Boyce Mftg. Co. Ltd to better understand how Indian corporate houses address the triple bottom line issue through their CSR initiatives.

Topics: Industry Visit

SP Jain’s Dubai Campus held its first Inter University Business Festival, Magnate 2017, between 14^th – 16^th March. The festival hosted a series of events like Maverick Biz Quiz, Wolf of Stock Street, Jaguar’s Think Tank, InVolve – CSR Business Solutions, as well as Monopolist. The events were held at the Dubai campus, organised by the Center of Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE) Student Club.

Topics: Dubai’s Business Festival

On 2^nd March 2017, Contemporary Marketing Management students of the GMBA May’16 cohort headed to JW Marriott Hotel, Dubai for a Global Learning visit. 

Topics: Business of Luxury Hospitality

The Global Logistics and Supply Chain students of the GMBA May 2016 batch visited the Desert Group Head Quarters located in Dubai on 12^th February, 2017.

Topics: Desert Group UAE

Lavasa is a private, planned city being built near Pune. It is stylistically based on the Italian town Portofino, with a street and several buildings bearing the name of that town. S P Jain School of Global Management’s Mumbai campus began the second semester for its BBA JAGS 2017 with their first outbound Industrial Visit to the same place. On the 3^rd of February, 2017, Lavasa became a part of the various activities S P Jain introduces to its students every semester.

Topics: BBA, Mumbai, Industry Visit

The SP Jain Students Club, titled M.A.D, that stands and dedicates itself to the rich forms of Music, Arts & Dance hosted their first event in the Dubai campus in line with the Chinese Lunar Year, Australian National Day and Indian Republic Day celebrations on 26^th January 2017.

Topics: BBA