"B-Schools Should Leverage What's Unique To India"
Sangeet Chowfla, President and CEO, Graduate Management Admission Council, which conducts the Graduate Management Admission Test, speaks to Sonal Khetarpal of Business Today about the demand for specialised courses and rise of non-US B-schools. Edited excerpts:Massive open online courses, or MOOCs, could be the most convenient way to upskill or reskill people and drive professional growthA motley group of coaching institutes has extended its reach by offering supplement online content for studentsAny improvement in the education sector in India has been in fits and starts. So, while the draft National Education Policy suggests changes in all segments of the sector, online coaching courses and MOOCs help fill in the gapsOrganisations, both new and old, big and small, are tying up with MOOC players to help their employees learn and grow
Slowdown Impacts Investment Too
Market leader Maruti Suzuki, which registered dismal financial results in the first quarter of FY2020, has reportedly put on hold plans to expand capacity at the Gujarat factoryThe cash-strapped Andhra Pradesh under new chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is keeping investors in a wait and watch mode with clarity yet to emerge on the way ahead on infrastructure, renewable energy and educationAt the heart of the fight between co-founders of the IndiGo airlines are certain questionable Related Party Transactions or RPTsIn a welcome change, the first session of the 17th Lok Sabha appears to be the most productive in the last two decadesFor nearly 16 years, DoT and telcos were at loggerheads as they differed on the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) calculationsThe Delhi-based firm finances owners of e-rickshaws and electric two-wheelers, and will soon support cleantech product manufacturersAmid talk about recent amendments in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, what got missed was the fight over authority between the judiciary and the government, an issue on which the latter seems to have prevailedThe recent Budget decision on super tax has already led to an outflow of dollars by foreign investorsThe new CSR norms will force companies to focus on short-term projects
"People Are Exaggerating EVs, But We Cannot Burn Fossil Fuels Like In The Past"
It is very important for a country and its politicians to set the right targets. It has become clearer than ever that we (the automobile industry) have to contribute to fighting climate change: Volkmar Denner, the Global CEO of BoschDairy cooperatives need to shed their political tone and focus on business to stay afloatLack of competitiveness, paucity of risk capital, infrastructure issues and a strong rupee are preventing exports from taking offIs the truce between the warring co-founders of IndiGo for real?White Knight Or Great White Shark?
In a fund starved market, private equity firms with oodles of cash are stepping in to pick up anything they can. But there are dangersEven if the government decides to go ahead and issue sovereign bonds in foreign currency, its rising borrowings will continue to put pressure on liquidity in the domestic market
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