Category Archives: Education

Now Industry Sets up a B-School of their Own

It is an initiative by Industry leaders this time, School of Inspired Leadership (SOIL) has been set up to build to offer transformational learning experience enable by quality faculty from across the world. It is a consortium of 30 companies with a common vision of creating future business leaders. They have been involved in every aspect of creation of this B-School. It curriculum focuses on sound fundamentals, immense practical knowledge, and a freedom to explore. It has many other attractive features to help the students learn leadership. It offers a full time postgraduate management programmes in business leadership, HR leadership and marketing leadership.
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Employment in Mumbai

Mumbai has a lot of business opportunity due to its booming trade and birth of various Industries. In 1980s it was mainly a manufacturing hub together with service, trade/finance taking the 2nd and 3rd spot respectively. But with the liberalisation of Indian Economy a lot of service sector jobs have come up. Many software companies, BPOs have set up their operations in the city and thus provide employment to many. With so many companies and offices in Mumbai, it attracts many people who can find a suitable employment opportunity.
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Now a Study to Map Depression in Mumbai Campuses

As per a study one in every 4 suffers from some degree of depression in Mumbai Campuses. Fourteen in every 100 have thought about suicide sometime or the other. The current system creates a lot of pressure even for small kids; children as young as five and six testing clinically depressed. Indo-US researchers who had carried out the first study on the same topic are planning to do it the 2nd time. They would carry out their research in Mumbai and Boston from January ’10 to April ’10.
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Now watch out for reforms in Education Sector

Continuing its objective to attract NRIs, government on Saturday assured them at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (as told by Montek Singh Ahluwalia) that regulatory constraints would be relaxed to encourage them to invest in the Education sector. It is very important that the country concentrates on skill development to achieve 10% economic growth.
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