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IIT Bombay to offer EMBA with Washington University in St Louis
New programme is the first of its kind to confer an MBA degree from both an Indian and an American university
 "IIT Bombay to offer EMBA with Washington University in St Louis")
Storm in an ice cream cup
Amul's super premium range might trigger a price war
 "Storm in an ice cream cup")
Twin set of wheels for Nissan's comeback
The Japanese car manufacturer has quite a distance to cover before breaking into the top-five in any of its segments. Sales network and brands are ready
 "Twin set of wheels for Nissan's comeback")
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 "Facial coding to measure brand affinity")
 "Five lessons from 'Rethink'")
Traditional approaches to leadership are ineffective: Josh Brand
Interview with Senior director, global delivery-corporate learning Harvard Business Publishing
 "Traditional approaches to leadership are ineffective: Josh Brand")
Book Extract: A boardroom with a view
A Board that uses poor judgement in removing a CEO too soon is just as much of a value destroyer as one that passively allows a non-performing CEO to overstay, says a new book
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Pay and productivity
At the Goafest 2014, when corporate clients took stage to voice their unfulfilled expectations from their agencies, little did they expect to be at the receiving end with creatives voicing their conce
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The growing cult of personalisation
Why the death of mass production could actually be good news for brands
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 "Digital to transform corporate marketing")
 "Rethinking cost-cutting")
Learning the 'ABC' of Big Data
While corporations lay emphasis on the importance of Big Data and data analytics, what are B-schools doing to ensure students are well equipped in this aspect?
 "Learning the 'ABC' of Big Data")
IIM-A to board: Contribute to building conservation under CSR
Asks corporate board members to pitch in and spread word among peers
 "IIM-A to board: Contribute to building conservation under CSR")
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Working on response to your directives: DU to UGC
UGC had directed university to revert to three-year undergraduate programme, from the four-year course
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Standing out in a Chinese branded assembly line
Challenger Chinese phone brands are controlling their supply chain to differentiate from leading players
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IIM-L moves to gender equality in campus
New batch has 46% girl students compared to 38% in the previous batch
 "IIM-L moves to gender equality in campus")
Avanse Education Finance to lend to educational institutions
The loans will be given only to already established institutions for expansion
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