Five-Day Induction Program Kicks Off Strathclyde Skil Business School (SSBS) Year
Online, November 2, 2011 (Newswire.com) - A five-day session from September 19-23 introduced the first program to be offered from the Strathclyde Skil Business School campus in Greater Nodia - the Masters in Management (MiM).
As Prof. Phil Taylor, academic director of programs has said: "This two-year Masters builds on Strathclyde's long established excellence in research and teaching.
"Following a foundation first year in India, students will spend a semester taking specialist elective classes at our Glasgow campus, where they will become a member of our global community of post-graduate students studying in Glasgow.
"The company-based project will provide an invaluable opportunity of applying the knowledge gained from full-time studying to a concrete business setting. This high-quality mix of theory and practice makes our pre-experience Masters a unique learning experience, ideal preparation for managing in today's challenging business environment."
The five-day induction program got underway with high tea, followed by welcoming addresses to SSBS by: Prof. Taylor; Ms Simrat Joshi, chief operating officer, SSBS; Dr. Sanjeev Verma, in charge of the MiM program at SSBS and Prof. B. Metri, dean of the school.
This in turn was followed by a presentation about Strathclyde SKIL Business School by Prof. Taylor and a question and answer session for students, along with an address via Skype by Prof. Susan |Hart, dean of the Strathclyde Business School in Glasgow.
The first day of the program wound up with a session covering the library and e-resources facilities, conducted by Prof. Taylor and one on developing the culture of entrepreneurship by Manoj Uthup.
Over the course of the next four days there were presentations on: The Navco Case Study - Decision Making in the Company of Today by Prof. Taylor, Prof. Metri and Dr. Sanjeev Verma; reading research and report writing (Prof. Taylor and Dr. Verma); how to become a corporate leader (Sanjay Goyal, vice-president of Ericsson and Prof. Metri) and case teaching and case analysis (Dr. Verma).
The Strathclyde Business School, Scotland, (one of Europe's top 20 business schools) is affiliated with Strathclyde SKIL Business School (SSBS), which shares its seal of approval from: AMBA (Association of MBAs) the only one the three main bodies to accredit MBA courses; AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) the U.S.A.'s best known accreditation body and EQUIS (the European Quality Improvement System).
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