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Workshop on Foreign Trade Policy
Jagannath International Management School (JIMS), Kalkaji, organised a national workshop on the New Foreign Trade Policy of India (2004?2009).
Jagannath International Management School (JIMS), Kalkaji, organised a national workshop on the New Foreign Trade Policy of India (2004–2009). Twenty-five participants from export and import business houses, export promotion organisations and consultancy organisations participated in the programme. The objective of the workshop was to deliberate on various provisions of the new policy. Speakers included experts from the government, consultancy organisations and banks.
ISB's info session
The Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad provides an unparalleled model of education. It has formal tie-ups with the Wharton School, the Kellogg School of Management, and the London Business School. Its student strength includes investment bankers, army officers, architects, doctors etc.
The ISB’s programme provides a comprehensive overview of how businesses function. On an average, there was a 67 per cent increase in salary post-MBA. More importantly, students were able to make a transition in their job roles and rise to become heads of their divisions. The ISB is holding an information session on October 30 at Taj Palace, Delhi. For further details log on to www.isb.edu.
National design camp
National Institute of Design (NID) conducted a pilot workshop in the form of a National Design Camp at its campus in collaboration with the British Council. The workshop explored the possibility of introducing design and creativity module as a part of school education. The workshop was participated by 15 teachers and an equal number of students from across the country. Apart from resource experts from NID, professionals from Britain and Japan were also present. Subsequently, based on the feedback of the schools followed by a discussion with the experts, a monograph on the introduction of design in school curriculum will be put forth by the NID.
