How not to choose a business school
Business Case | Premchand Palety 9:58 PM | September 11, 2008
One business woos potential students with a huge number of advertisements that routinely take licence with the truth
Publication in Top Journals Sets Best Business Schools Apart
The Wall Street Journal | Premchand Palety 10:30 AM | May 20, 2010
The fee hike in the top three Indian Institutes of Management has become an annual ritual.
India's B-schools: Growth in Quantity, Not Quality
The Wall Street Journal | Premchand Palety 1:04 AM | October 7, 2009
Quantitatively, it is an impressive growth story. However, the quality of education delivered in most of them is the disturbing aspect of this positive narrative.
IIMs’ Fee Hike Does Not Match Salary Increases
The Wall Street Journal | Premchand Palety 11:11 AM | April 14, 2010
The fee hike in the top three Indian Institutes of Management has become an annual ritual.
AICTE fiat sets the clock back on B-schools
Business Today | Premchand Palety | February 11, 2011
The All India Council for Technical Education, or AICTE, issued a notification on December 27, 2010 that surely spoilt the New Year party of many B-school directors. The notice, which threatens to drastically curtail the autonomy of B-schools and open the floodgates of corruption, will only stymie the growth of quality institutions in the private sector.
B-school faculty needs international exposure
Business Case | Premchand Palety 12:30 AM | June 22,2009
Cross-cultural awareness and networking has become important for business professionals who have to regularly interact with foreign nationals or explore international markets
Investing in faculty crucial for B-schools
Business Case | Premchand Palety 09:33 PM | June 07,2009
Most of the top B-schools, including the IIMs, have good supporting infrastructure and budget for faculty development. They also offer incentives to faculty members to author books and publish papers in refereed journals
A good library and librarian are crucial for faculty growth
Business Case | Premchand Palety 09:23 PM | May 24,2009
A librarian can play a proactive role & transform a library from being just a storehouse of books & journals into a dynamic information centre that facilitates the building of intellectual capital of the institute
Classroom management skills are important for a teacher
Business Case | Premchand Palety 10:54 PM | April 26,2009
A teacher can induce interest for her subject and make students lifelong learners. Or she can make the learning process so boring and painful that the student develops contempt for learning
Good teaching qualities: inducing interest and positive expectations
Business Case | Premchand Palety 9:33 PM | May 10 2009
By contrast, if teachers give up on their students and adopt a negative attitude, the students will sense it and tune out |