Despite all the good intentioned policy announcements, academicians and some of the business leaders involved with the running of some of the institutes argue that there are still a lot of grey areas

A PhD from Chicago-Booth and a top-ranking IIT-IIM alumnus, Krishnamurthy Subramanian is currently working as an associate professor of finance (with tenure) and executive director for the Centre for Analytical Finance at the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.

Online giants, now regulars at B-school campuses, are redefining the yardstick for hunting talent.

More conglomerates are tapping leading business schools to build their corporate leadership development programmes, and groom young talent.

The recent announcement in Mumbai about establishing Krea University inAndhra Pradesh has greater significance than just another liberal artsand sciences institution coming up in India.

The Economic Survey tabled in Parliament by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley has predicted India's GDP to grow 7 - 7.5 percent in 2018-19, an increase from its prediction of 6.75 percent growth this fiscal.

ISB was globally ranked 27th last year but has dropped to 28 this year, while IIM-A that was at the 29th spot last year has dropped to the 31st spot this year.

Some budding entrepreneurs are opting for a B-school course after founding a start-up. Their big attraction - the advantage of networks that a B-school can offer.

B-Schools are breaking the age-old two-year programme template to meet the demand for niche skills.

A new bunch of B-schools promises to reinvent management education but is pulled down by red tape and bureaucracy

The changing business dynamics have ensured that hiring on B-school campuses remains steady despite the economic slowdown.

The study also reveals that liberalisation led to the rise of SFFs in India and they were the primary drivers of accelerating growth in the services sector across the country.

The Indian School of Business (ISB) and the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) have just concluded a first-of-its-kind training programme, called \"ISB-IIMB Doctoral Consortium on Teaching for doctoral candidates.

\"ISB joins the league of just about a hundred select business schools worldwide that have both AACSB and EQUIS accreditations,\" the organisation said.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella joins the chorus of opposition to curbs on entry of immigrants from some countries announced by US President Donald Trump.