The 12th Convocation of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham was held at Coimbatore campus on September 7, 2015. Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Honourable Union Minister, Ministry of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Government of India and Shri. N. Chandrasekaran, CEO, TCS, were the Guests of Honour at the convocation ceremony.
Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore celebrated UTSAV 2015- the three-day annual sports and cultural extravaganza. The program saw an enthusiastic participation of students in a variety of competitions, ranging from badminton to throw ball in sports, and face painting to street plays in cultural games.
Among the 40+ top business schools competing at the 6th Indian Management Conclave 2015 (IMC 2015), organized by MBAUniverse.com in partnership with the Indian School of Business (ISB), Amrita School of Business (ASB) Coimbatore faculty members Dr. Rajiv Prasad and Prof. Udhayakumar C. S., both Associate Professors, have won as the finalist for the theme ‘Innovations in Teaching Methodology’.
IBM Business Analytics Lab was inaugurated by Mr. Kaushik Bhaskar, Vice President, India Software Labs IBM India and Dr. P. Venkat Rangan, Vice Chancellor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham at the Amrita School of Business (ASB) Coimbatore.
The Amrita Center for Economics and Governance (ACEG), Amrita School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) with The Australian National University (ANU) as represented by the Australia South Asia Research Centre (ASARC) at the Crawford School of Public Policy.
For the proof that Amrita School of Business (ASB), Coimbatore believes in spreading knowledge beyond its own circumference, look no further than the faculty publications published from the campus. The recent publication is from Dr. R. G. Priyadarshni, Associate Professor, ASB.
Dr. Sanjay Banerji, Founder Director and Professor Emeritus, Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore participated in the Third International Conference of Alternative Energy for Developing Countries and Emerging Economies (AEDCEE) held at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand from 28-29 May 2015.
Collaboration with foreign universities paves the way to high-quality research and outstanding academic programs. For this reason, Amrita School of Business (ASB) encourages students and faculty members to collaborate with renowned universities across the globe, organizing exchanges between researchers and lecturers, participating in fellowship programs and inviting international professors for campus interaction.
A two-day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Case Method of Teaching was organized by Amrita School of Business (ASB), Coimbatore from June 8-9, 2015. Prof. S. Manikutty, Retired Professor, IIM Ahmedabad was the resource person of the program.
Assistant Professor of Operations Management, Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore Dr. M. Suresh presented a paper titled ‘Selection of New Product: A Case of Clay-Pot-Refrigerator’ at the 5th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM 2015) held at Hyatt Regency Dubai, UAE during March 3-5, 2015.