Material Girl and Mother Monster

Besides the obvious similarity in their profession and the huge popularity enjoyed by the two music artists, the other common point between Madonna and Lady GaGa is that they both have been chosen the subject of case study at B Schools.   I remember having an interesting start to the strategy class at London Business… Read More Material Girl and Mother Monster

Stuck in the middle – Kingfisher Airlines

Kingfisher is losing ground. Vijay Mallya is seeking investment, investors are not exactly willing to oblige.  Brand Kingfisher is a strong brand known for its excellent product & service offering. So what went wrong with the airlines? Captain Gopinath, the founder of Air Deccan believes that Mallya’s big mistake was to change Air Deccan to… Read More Stuck in the middle – Kingfisher Airlines

Endowments and spending in B schools

While the program fees for MBA and other executive education programs in B schools is widely known,  funding of the B schools remains a key area of interest for any B school’s management team. In B schools, funding comes in mainly through 3 sources: MBA Tutions, Development Activities and Executive program fees. Development activities generally… Read More Endowments and spending in B schools