Events 2012

S P Jain Alumni Chapter in Singapore Hosts Annual Gathering to Celebrate Key Milestones
Celebrating to be ‘Together Forever’, over one hundred GMBA and EMBA alumni came to the reunion event to discover S P Jain had achieved new milestones, the key ones being a name change to S P Jain School of Global Management since 2012, launch of the BBA tri-city program, ABEST21 accreditation, sustained Financial Times Global MBA Rankings for being among the Top 100 business schools in the world, the Sydney campus starting in third quarter of 2012 and the formal registration of the S P Jain Alumni Chapter in Singapore.
20^th April, 2012 | Category: Alumni | Read more

 

S P Jain participants visit Louis Vuitton Warehouse at JAFZA-Dubai
The participants of S P Jain School of Global Management from Logistics & Supply Chain and Marketing streams had an opportunity to visit the LV’s warehouse at JAFZA Dubai which caters to serving the demand in Near & Middle East (NME) region.
19^th April, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain participates in the The Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) 2012
S P Jain School of Global Management participated for the 8th year running and stood out with its innovative stand design which incorporated the theme “Why climb the corporate ladder when you can take the elevator”.
19^th April, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

A Singapore Spin in 12 Hours: A Unique Business and Cultural Experience for S P Jain’s New Cohort of GMBA Students
The incoming GMBA cohort of S P Jain Global MBA (GMBA) program received a business and cultural tour of Singapore as part of their orientation program. The tour was arranged for the international students to learn about Singapore, history and the country’s phenomenal growth by visiting established local institutions and experiencing local culture and cuisine. The tour provided space and time for the new cohort of students to team up and get to know one another as peers before the classes commenced the following week.
18^th April, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

The 2012 New Generation Y Icons Emerge at the ‘Proud to be Me!’ Competition in Singapore
Run similar to a pageant, ‘Proud to be Me!’ aims to select youth icons who can best represent the ideals of Generation Y, who must display intelligence, wit and humour to accompany outward beauty. The competition, held at YMCA Auditorium, saw the participation of 26 students, 13 male and 13 female, from five colleges: S P Jain, National University of Singapore, James Cook University, Singapore Institute of Management and University of California, Long Beach.
8^th April, 2012 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Global MBA students scour cultural roots of Dubai
Lined with restored merchant’s houses, art galleries, cafés, and boutique hotels, Bastakya is an old neighborhood in Dubai established at the end of the 19th century by well-to-do textile and pearl traders from Bastak, Iran.
31^th March, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Global MBA students Win NUS Business Case Competition 2012
Five teams from S P Jain Global MBA program competed against 15 teams from the other leading local universities and foreign business schools. The teams were given four days to prepare a challenging business case focused on Strategy and Finance on the Al-Hilal Bank in the Middle-East.
30^th March, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Students Attend ‘Bridging Asia’, A Series of Regional Debates Hosted by Channel NewsAsia
Channel NewsAsia brought together some of the region's experts and thought leaders in a series of debates set to give the channels regional audience fresh perspectives on challenges facing Asia. Some of the issues that were debated in Channel NewsAsia's new series, "Bridging Asia -- The Singapore Debates", include economic growth and the environment as well as the impact of social media.
28^th February - 27^th March, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain hosts 1st ever HR Conclave 2012 in Dubai bringing together best-in-class senior HR and Business Executives from the Middle East region
The theme of the 1st conclave was “Managing Human Capital in the Middle East”. The conclave explored best practices in human capital management and talent management in the Middle East. More specifically, plenum sessions focused on what the Middle East HR leaders encompass to achieve success, the pitfalls they have to avoid and the technologies and services that are used to facilitate their success.
27^th March, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain, Singapore hosts 2nd Annual HR Conclave 2012: Human Capital Powering Asia Growth
Thought leaders, industry stalwarts and senior HR experts convened to explore best-practices in Human Capital Management (HCM). Panel discussions focused on what the best-in-class are doing currently to achieve success, the pitfalls they are avoiding and the technologies and services that are enabling their success.
16^th March, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain School of Global Management, Dubai receives delegates from Roger Williams University, USA
It was another eventful day at S P Jain’s Dubai campus. A 12 member student delegation team from Roger Williams University led by Dr. Michael R. Melton, Director of Center for Advanced Financial Education and Associate Professor of Finance arrived in the early hours of the morning to further mutual academic and strategic interests.
12^th March, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

Giving Back, S P Jain Students in Singapore Explore Ways of Enabling Disadvantaged People at Dignity Kitchen
The Global MBA November 2011 cohort received a tour on how to give back to society with honor by visiting the Dignity Kitchen, Singapore’s first food court training school for the handicapped and other disadvantaged people in the society.
10^th March, 2012 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain BBA students’ 'Building Lives' project enhances living conditions of the underprivileged people in Cambodia
It all started with Prof. Golo Weber posing one question in our Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility class – “Is it possible for us as a community to synthesize our learning, come together and make class real by raising money for home-building in extremely poor areas of Cambodia?” This stirring idea soon transformed into one of the biggest tasks the BBA (BBA) student body at S P Jain strove to achieve.
27^th - 29^th February, 2012 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain GMBA cohorts tour facilities of beer giant Asia Pacific Breweries in Singapore
The Global MBA (GMBA) cohorts of S P Jain received an industrial tour of Asia Pacific Breweries, Asia's leading brewery based in Singapore. The tour led by Merrjeash N., Tour Ambassador provided the group a history of beer and how Tiger Beer came about in the 1930s.
24^th February, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Dubai, in association with Supply Chain and Logistics Group (SCLG), organizes a conference on “Technology Trends in Supply Chain Management”
The Supply Chain and Logistics Group (SCLG) is a pre-eminent professional body in the Middle East that supports and promotes the cause of the Logistics and the Supply Chain Industry. It works with governments, logistics and supply chain professionals, educational institutions and member organizations to establish a forum to share best practices, information and knowledge about the industry.
15^th February, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain School of Global Management Team 'Free Falling’ is 1st runner up at HR Challenge 2012 in Singapore
Into its fifth year, the Singapore HR Challenge 2012 serves to engage future leaders, people managers, critical thinkers, and contributors of the new workforce. This year, it offered more mind-challenging Human Resource (HR) issues at the workplace, and required participants to brainstorm strategies and present on what HR challenges organizations would face by 2020, and how they can work towards achieving success and sustainability for their businesses. Participants needed to look into how organisations can leverage on technology to embrace the challenges ahead as technology would play an integral role in shaping HR Challenges for the future.
11^th February, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain School of Global Management in association with Dunia Finance organizes an event 'Visit Visa', a 90 minute performance (comedy)
The curtains opened to Dilip in a typical bachelor’s accommodation in Dubai. On a 60 day visit visa, Dilip is hopeful to get a job. During his job hunt period, Dilip is encountered with a trillion experiences in a new city, Dubai. The whole melodrama is enacted with such passion by U.A.E's most loved radio jockey, Gagan Mudgal, keeping the audience in splits throughout the show.
3^rd February, 2012 | Category: Alumni | Read more

 

S P Jain students celebrate the Year of the Water Dragon in Singapore
In celebration of the Year of the Dragon, the S P Jain students and faculty who could not be at home with their ‘original’ families shared with their ‘S P Jain’ family what Chinese New Year is about to them and how it is celebrated.
25^th January, 2012 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

Global MBA participants of S P Jain attend the World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi
Global MBA (GMBA) participants of S P Jain School of Global Management attended the World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi hosted by Masdar on 19th January, 2012. The four day summit showcased the latest developments in the field of clean and green energy technologies.
19^th January, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

CMEMP Event: Riding the Waves of Uncertainty - A Post Modern Marketing Perspective
True to its tag line, the CMEMP event ensured the participants and audience a ride on the waves of uncertainty with its perceptive on “Post-Modern Marketing”.
18^th January, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

Global MBA participants of S P Jain visit Gulf Processing Industries at Dubai Investment Park
Global MBA (GMBA) participants of S P Jain, Dubai, had an industrial visit to Gulf Processing Industries, located at Dubai Investment Park. It is a subsidiary of Sharaf group of companies. This trip was specially organized for the marketing cohort so as to facilitate understanding of the manufacturing, processing, packaging and marketing strategies used by Gulf processing.
14^th January, 2012 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

Events 2011

S P Jain hosts participants from AGSM on their visit to India
S P Jain hosted participants from Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) on their International Business Strategy in Asia (IBSA) visit to India in December 2011. The program comprised academic sessions led by faculty from S P Jain and AGSM, in-depth informative sessions on India-specific business topics presented by prominent experts, and company and cultural visits.
8^th - 16^th December, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain Blood Donation Drive
S P Jain successfully conducted their 9th blood donation drive. The response to the drive was excellent, with 19% of students, faculty, and staff participating. More than 100 people registered and 62 units of blood were collected.
13^th December, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain graduates shift tassels as the 2010 cohort receives their MBA in Singapore
S P Jain Global MBA and Executive MBA candidates attended the 2011 Convocation, celebrating the milestone with their family and friends. The Guest-of-Honor, Mr. Girija Pande, Chairman of Tata Consultancy Services APAC, addressed the graduates and their families and friends, many of whom had travelled far to attend the commencement ceremony
7^th December, 2011 | Category: GMBA & EMBA | Read more

 

"Leaders in Logistics"
Dr. Rajiv Aserkar, Professor, Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Mr. Nihar Kumthekar, Academic Manager, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the S P Jain School of Global Management attended and actively participated in a day-long conference on "Leaders in Logistics" in Dubai.
7^th December, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

Latin American Business and Culture Forum 2011 at the S P Jain School of Global Management, Singapore
The Latin American community at the S P Jain School of Global Management recently hosted Vamos Latin America - a pan-Latin American forum to showcase foreign direct investment, trade, and economic ties between Singapore and South American countries.
1^st December, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain's 'Got Talent 2011' a hit with campus crowd in Singapore
The evening of November 24th started with a dance and it ended with a dance. Between these enticing performances, more talent was flaunted at the S P Jain's 'Got Talent.' A sandwich of an entertainment experience was devoured over two-hours.
24^th November, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Melaka Day Trip - "..truly a combination of cultures.."
Thankfully, history has left buildings and artifacts for us to contemplate and gain a sense of the past. One particularly interesting place is Melaka, Malaysia. It boasts six hundred years rich Asian and European heritage. On the 20th November, 2011, a group of S P Jain students, staff, and faculty traveled to Melaka to experience its rich cultural legacy
20^th November, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain students get to experience old Singapore at Pulau Ubin
On Sunday, November 13^th, S P Jain held its 8^th semi-annual day trip. Unlike previous day trips to Pulau Ubin, this was the first to combine students from the BBA program and MBA programs. The purpose, besides recreation, was to enhance their friendships.
13^th November, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

Global MBA participants at S P Jain, Dubai attend the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport event
The participants of S P Jain School of Global Management from Logistics and Supply Chain stream, had an opportunity to attend the CILT (UAE) event on 30th October, 2011 held at Emirates Aviation College in Dubai. The theme for the event was "Where the Logistics Industry is taking us". The event gave insights into the involvement of entities like Strategy, Policies, Infrastructure and People in the Logistics operation in UAE region.
30^th October, 2011 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

India - An inside view
S P Jain hosts participants from IE Business School, on their visit to India, to gain first hand view of business opportunities in the country
10^th - 14^th October, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

External Examiner Paul Willman from London School of Economics visits S P Jain School of Global Management in Singapore
Visiting examiner Paul Willman, Professor of Management from the London School of Economics, discussed the growth of the S P Jain School of Global Management during his visit to Singapore earlier this month.
3^rd October, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

BBA Students at S P Jain Singapore organize the Open Mic Night
September 26, 2011 – Michael Jackson didn’t rise from the dead, Phil Collins didn’t stage a comeback, it wasn’t The Police, Wham, or Blondie. Nobody’s going to mistake the student performers for David Bowie, Madonna, or even Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers. But the 80’s were back at Open Mic Night at the S P Jain School of Global Management in Singapore, and even if the stars were missing, the fun was not.
26^th September, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

BBA freshmen at S P Jain, Singapore, celebrate the World Peace Day on campus
September 21, 2011 – When scarce natural resources, power hunting political games and civil unrest beckon instability in the world, the youngest lads at S P Jain, BBA ’11 took the initiative of contributing to World Peace. World Peace Day is celebrated every year on September 21st by the United Nations. And this year, this festive spirit made way to the S P Jain campus, Singapore.
21^st September, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

Students from CUOA Business School, Italy, attend a 3 day workshop at S P Jain, Dubai, for their study tour in UAE
Students from CUOA (Centro Universitario di Organizzazione Aziendale) Business School in Italy studying the Masters in Retail Management and Marketing chose S P Jain, Dubai for a 3 day study tour from the 13th to 15th of September.
13^th - 15^th September, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

Global MBA participants at S P Jain Dubai celebrate the Indian Independence Day
On 15th August 2011, India celebrated its 65th Independence Day; and cultural committees of the April 2011 and November 2010 cohorts of S P Jain Dubai ensured that the batch did not miss out on the celebrations!
15^th August, 2011 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Global MBA participants attend the inaugural South Asian Diaspora Convention 2011
Singapore hosted the first South Asian Diaspora Convention at the Resort World in Sentosa Island on 21st - 22nd July 2011 which was inaugurated by Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. President of Republic of Singapore S R Nathan and Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong graced the gala dinner while the Former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was invited for a dialogue with plenary speakers made up of notable and distinguished multi-industry leaders from the finance and banking, bio sciences, consumer, ICT, media and other industry sectors.
21^st - 22^nd July, 2011 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

The Council of Middle East Marketing Professionals (CMEMP) in association with WSI hosts the Online Reputation Management Seminar - Swimming in the Virtual Spaces of Internet Oceans
On July 11th, 2011, the eagerly awaited second CMEMP event commenced with a welcome address by Dr Ianna Contardo, the Associate Dean of S P Jain's Global MBA program, reminding us that reputation can be defined as the beliefs or opinions generally held about something or most importantly, someone.
11^th July, 2011 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P JAIN hosts MBA executives from FIA Business School, Brazil
A delegation of 40 MBA executives from FIA Business School, Sao Paulo, Brazil visited S P Jain School of Global Management, Dubai on the 30th of June 2011 to get an insight into Dubai - its development and business prospects.
30^th June, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain organizes its second Bridge to BBA program - A Slice of College Life
After a successful launch of the Bridge to BBA 2010 program last year, S P Jain hosted its second Bridge to BBA program at its Singapore Campus from 27th - 30th June, 2011. 50 aspiring students from Singapore, China, Australia, USA, UK, India, Qatar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and South Korea, participated in the event to get the rare opportunity of experiencing a slice of college life.
27^th - 30^th June, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

The most anticipated event at S P Jain, The Brain Triathlon, declares its World Champions
It has indeed been the grandest of the events at S P Jain. The contest initially saw IB school students from 15 different countries participate; later 28 IB schools students from 11 different countries - UK, USA, Australia, India, China, Singapore, Qatar to name a few - were short-listed to compete for the World Championships from 24th to 26th June, 2011 at S P Jain, Singapore.
24^th - 26^th June, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P JAIN DUBAI MARKS ITS 10TH CONVOCATION CEREMONY
S P Jain School of Global Management, Dubai marked its 10th convocation ceremony on 26th May, 2011, an event that witnessed around 100 graduates successfully being conferred with their MBA degrees.
26^th May, 2011 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Dubai launches the Council of Middle East Marketing Professionals (CMEMP) in the U.A.E
S P Jain Dubai successfully launched the Council of Middle East Marketing Professionals (CMEMP) in the U.A.E. on May 4, 2011. The launch of the Council of Middle East Marketing Professionals (CMEMP) commenced with a networking High Tea, which provided a platform for marketing professionals from diverse industries in the UAE to network and engage with each other.
4^th May, 2011 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Singapore hosts an inspirational event - 'empowering women to realize their true potential'
Raise Your Voice - empowering women - turned out to be a successful and inspirational event on April 9, 2011. The aim was to increase awareness in respect to various issues concerning today's women and empowering them to overcome these issues.
9^th April, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

Photography Exhibition and Auction to 'Build Lives'
On April 4th, 5th and 6th two BBA students Anny Atella and Roxanne De Blegiers hosted a Photography Exhibition and Auction in order to raise funds for the BBA Big Project next semester called “Building Lives” wherein several students would travel to Cambodia and personally build homes for poor and deprived families that need shelter.
4^th - 6^th April, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain organizes the Global Dream Run - a marathon for a noble cause
On Sunday, March 27th 2011, the first ever milestone event was held by the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) students at S P Jain Singapore - the GLOBAL DREAM RUN.
27^th March, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain Singapore hosts an all-Africa Exhibition to showcase business and investment opportunities in Africa
(Singapore) - African students at the S P Jain School of Global Management hosted Dynamic Africa, an all-Africa Exhibition to showcase foreign direct investment and other business opportunities in Africa.
18^th, 19^th March, 2011 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

S P Jain hosts HR Conclave 2011, bringing together senior HR Executives from India, Middle East and South East Asia
On the 27th of January 2011, S P Jain organised the first edition of 'HR Conclave 2011' to envision the HR challenges at Global Workplace 2020 - The emerging trends seen and their strategic impact on HR functions and corporate strategy.
27^th January, 2011 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

Events 2010

S P Jain Dubai, in association with the Supply Chain and Logistics Group (SCLG), successfully launches the SCLG Industry Forum, 2011
The inaugural S P Jain - Supply Chain and Logistics Group (SCLG) Industry Forum 2011 has been hailed a success with over 100 delegates across the Middle East supply chain and transportation sector in attendance.
7^th December, 2010 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain Singapore marks its 8th Convocation Ceremony
It was a poignant moment that would linger in their memory for many years to come. And this moment arrived for several MBA graduates on the 7th of December, 2010.
7^th December, 2010 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain participates in welcoming Her Excellency, the Honorable President of India to the Dubai International Academic City (DIAC)
November 24, 2010 witnessed the visit to the DIAC, Dubai, by the first woman-President of India, Smt Prathiba Devi Singh Patil, who addressed around 1000 students and academia of four eminent Indian institutions of higher education in Dubai.
24^th November, 2010 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain emerges triumphant at IIM Kozikhode's festival - Backwaters
Backwaters, the annual business and cultural fest of Indian Institute of Management Kozikhode (IIM-K) was held between November 19 and 22. The much awaited event in the b-school fraternity saw participation from more than 50 premiere b-schools of the country.
19^th - 22^nd November, 2010 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

It was raining Gold and Silver for S P Jain at the Singapore MBA Olympics 2010 held at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
Premier business schools of Singapore including Singapore Management University, National University of Singapore, participated in the MBA Olympics 2010 organized by NTU.
14^th November, 2010 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain wins the 2nd position at Avalon Consulting's prestigious business strategy competition, Finding Sun Tzu Challenge (FSTC), 2010
The current edition of FTSC had over 300 Entries from over 50 schools including the IIMs, XLRI, AIM Manila and B-schools from Europe and USA.
30^th October, 2010 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain hosts Alumni Achievement Awards for Professional Excellence
A reminiscing, emotional and excited mood took over the evenings, as more than 200 S P Jain Alumni witnessed the Alumni Achievement Awards, at Delhi and Mumbai on October 5 and 6 respectively.
5^th , 6^th October, 2010 | Category: GMBA | Read more

 

S P Jain organizes a Supply Chain Career Seminar jointly with Supply Chain Asia Singapore
A Supply Chain Career Seminar, jointly hosted by S P Jain and Supply Chain Asia was organised at S P Jain Singapore campus on Friday, September 24, 2010. The theme of the seminar was "Survival, Growth & Excellence in a Logistics and Supply Chain Career".
24^th September, 2010 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

Students from 16 nations join S P Jain's BBA Program at its Singapore campus
Sixty four students from 16 nations spanning all six inhabited continents embarked on a momentous journey on Monday, September 6, 2010 as they were inducted to S P Jain's newly inaugurated Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program.
06^th September, 2010 | Category: BBA | Read more

 

Industry Interface Director of S P Jain, Dr. Dhrupad Mathur, invited at the United Nations Headquarters, New York
On behalf of the United Nations Secretary General, Dr. Dhrupad Mathur was invited to the PrepCom meeting on the Millennium Development Goals eCenter that was organized at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on September 1 - 2, 2010.
1^st, 2^nd September, 2010 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain Dubai organizes the IT Trendscape
Prof. Subbraman Iyer, Head of Singapore campus and the IT specialization, presents his talk to senior executives of leading companies at the Dubai Creek and Gold Club
26^th July, 2010 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

ABEST 21 (Japan)
International Symposium organized by ABEST21 (Japan) and Ministry of Education (Japan) held at S P Jain School of Global Management, Singapore
2^nd, 3^rd July, 2010 | Category: Other Events | Read more

 

S P Jain hosts the IIT Alumni Meet at its Dubai Campus
The IIT Alumni meet at the S P Jain campus was the first of its kind and was attended by over 130 alumni
18^th June, 2010 | Category: Other Events | Read more