SP Jain in the News

Automation is upon us and technology is fast replacing routine jobs. Only those who can use their human skills of empathy and creativity will keep their jobs. So how will India win? Dr Silvia Vianello, Director Innovation Lab - Dubai Campus, SP Jain School of Global Management, has shared her take in an article titled ‘How India can be the world’s most powerful country even after robots take away our jobs’ featured in India Today, one of India’s leading media publications, on 5th November 2018.

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Fresh graduates all over the world dream of having top careers and jobs. For many of them, graduate school is the critical stopover on the road towards their desired career. It often plays a pivotal role in deciding your future. How can you ensure that you get accepted into a top-ranked business school? As Director of Institutional Development and Student Recruitment at SP Jain School of Global Management, Marko Selaković meets hundreds of students across continents with such aspirations. He shares his take in an article titled ‘How to get into a top Grad school, according to an Admissions Director’ published on 28th October 2018 in Edarabia.com, Middle East's top-ranked education guide that connects students, teachers, parents and policymakers.

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Dr Silvia Vianello, Director Innovation Lab, SP Jain School of Global Management was interviewed by Dubai Eye, a popular business radio station in the UAE, on 23rd October 2018. She was invited to talk on the channel’s show, The Agenda, where she covered topics like the future of jobs with robotics, ethical use of artificial intelligence, how disruptive innovations can change our life and the impact of technology on sustainability.

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Dr Balakrishna Grandhi, Dean of Global MBA and MGB and Professor of Marketing and Strategy at SP Jain School of Global Management, on 22nd October 2018 authored an article titled ‘Five-point guide to prepare for your dream job in this placement season’ in Education Times.

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To mark the Mental Health Awareness month, Khaleej Times, one of the leading English dailies in the UAE, on 13th October 2018 published an article highlighting how ‘perfect family’ posts on social media fuels anxiety for parents, according to a survey by Priory Group, the mental healthcare specialists. As many as half of the parents who participated in the survey think that social media channels like Instagram and Facebook create unrealistic and unattainable expectations of family life which fuel anxiety and can trigger depression. The survey was conducted in September among 1,002 parents of youth under the age of 18.

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We are thrilled to announce that Dr Gulnara Z. Karimova, Assistant Professor at SP Jain School of Global Management, presented a paper on ‘Visual Rhetoric in Social Media: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the UAE and the UK Instagram Influencers’ on 8th and 9th October 2018. The paper was presented in Tbilisi, Georgia at the 2nd International Academic Conference on Economics, Business and Social Sciences - "Major Challenges for Modern Society in a Globalised World".

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Dr CJ Meadows, Area Head of Consulting Management, a specialisation offered by SP Jain School of Global Management in its Global MBA program, and Director - i2i (The Innovation & Insights Center), on 25th September 2018 authored an article titled ‘What is Consulting Management? All about the MBA Specialisation and its Job Prospects’ in India Today.

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 S P Jain School of Global Management in July 2018 welcomed Dr Silvia Vianello as the Director of Innovation Lab.

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Dr Nawazish Mirza, Deputy Program Director - GMBA and MGB, SP Jain School of Global Management, was interviewed by CNBC Arabia (in spoken Arabic) on the need for standardisation and liquidity issues in faith-based investing instruments.

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