On 19 August 2017, SP Jain’s Postgraduate students experienced a truly local cultural experience – a Rugby match between the champions at Sydney Olympic Park! The world champions, New Zealand’s All Blacks, were coming to play Australia’s national team, the Wallabies. 

Topics: Global Learning at SP Jain, Sydney, GMBA, MGB

“Be your own life coach – because it is not about the right or wrong, it’s about what is best for you”, said TM Love Charmaine, a seasoned toastmaster, as she gracefully chose to become the Toastmaster of the Day (TMOD) at the 10^th successful meet of SPJ Toastmasters Club on 12^th August, 2017.

Topics: EMBA; Toastmaster

When we talk about creativity in branding and marketing, we tend to think about hip, young, and mostly fast-moving consumer products. Our minds do not really move towards the real estate industry. On the contrary, even if its market can be exciting and lucrative, real estate is often seen as something more conservative and boring.

As our Master of Global Students (MGB) students found out recently, nothing can be further from the truth.

On 14 July 2017, a group of students from SP Jain’s Singapore Campus visited the Singapore office of PropertyGuru Group (PropertyGuru) at their Somerset Triple One office. Voted by consumers as “Asia’s Most Influential Brand for Online Property Search” in 2016, PropertyGuru Group helps millions of people every month find their homes.

So, what is the secret to their massive success?

Topics: Global Learning, Master of Global Business

Did you know that the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is the world’s fastest Stock Exchange? The BSE takes around 500,000 orders a second at 6 micro-seconds’ response. Home to a whopping 5800 listed companies on its exchange, the BSE is Asia’s first stock exchange listed in 1875. On July 9, 2017, it celebrated 142 years of its existence. The BSE is also the first Exchange in the country and second in the world to receive Information Security Management System Standard BS 7799-2-2002 certification for its Online Trading System (BOLT).

Topics: BBA, Industry Visit

“One needs to understand the nuances of business in different cities and be able to adopt their culture and, if possible, learn the language”

Topics: Alumni

Creating Awareness of Physical and Mental Health at SP Jain Singapore Campus

This year, SP Jain was invited by the Indian High Commission to be a venue sponsor of its 3rd edition of International Day of Yoga (IDY). The event took place on Sunday, 18 June 2017 at SP Jain’s Singapore Campus.

Topics: International Yoga Day, Singapore

As part of the “Principles of Management” course, SP Jain’s BBA Jags of the Jan 17 cohort from Mumbai were treated by Prof. Shrinivas Shikaripurkar to a practical understanding of Total Quality Management(TQM) practices by touring the state-of-the-art facilities of TajSATS at Mumbai near the Mumbai Airport’s International Terminal.

Topics: BBA, Mumbai

To help students get exposure to the nuances of the corporate world, as part of their SCSR subject, BBA Jags witnessed 3 impressive Guest sessions at SP Jain’s Mumbai campus. The 3 guest speakers invited by Prof Shrinivas Shikaripurkar included Harsh Gandhi (Executive Director, Gujarat Reclaim & Rubber Product Ltd), Homi N Daruwalla (Chairman, IGBC; Deputy Chairman, CII Energy Efficiency) & Cristiana Peruzzo (CSR Specialist, Innovaid India).

Topics: Visiting Wisdom

On 19th May, 2017, the MGB and GMBA batch of SP Jain’s Dubai Campus visited the Emirates Facilities to understand the functioning of one the largest airline services in the Middle East, Emirates.

Topics: Industry Visit