For more than three decades, IIMB has exemplified excellence in management education. From an emphasis on the public sector, to information technology to a focus on emerging economies, IIMB has traversed many boundaries to develop its own expertise in management education and research. In 2008 we developed a shared vision of the Institute which will help us position IIMB as an international management school with a strong bias for research. India is changing and so is the world and IIMB is an exciting bridge to view these changes and actively engage in making history.

Journal Publications

Building the BoP Producer Ecosystem: The Evolving Engagement of Fabindia with Indian Handloom Artisans

Recent research on the Base of the Pyramid ('BoP') has called on firms to initiate market-driven interventions directed at the BoP population with the objective of identifying and pursuing mutually profitable means of attaining meaningful poverty alleviation outcomes.

Author(s) Name: 
J. Ramachandran, Anirvan Pant, and Saroj Kumar Pani
Journal Name: 
Journal of Product Innovation Management
Published Date: 
Vol. 29(1), PP 33-51, 2012
Year of Publication: 
2012

The Value Relevance of Consolidated Financial Statements in an Emerging Market: The Case of India

India is one of the few countries where companies are required to give both consolidated financial statements (CFS) as well as parent-only financial statements. While parent-only statements are in existence for a long time, CFS was introduced recently. This study examines the value relevance of consolidated financial statements in India.

Author(s) Name: 
Padmini Srinivasan and Narasimhan M S
Journal Name: 
Asian Review of Accounting
Published Date: 
Vol. 20(1), PP 1-30, 2012
Year of Publication: 
2012

Books

Case Studies in Marketing Management

Author(s) Name: 
S. Ramesh Kumar

Case Studies in Marketing Management provides a rich set of cases that are structured to be compatible with any textbook in the basic marketing course. Several cases are drawn from the renowned Ivey Business Case collection in discussion with Prof.

Integrating Services in South Asia- Trade, Investment, and Mobility

Author(s) Name: 
Rupa Chanda

In this book, published by Oxford University Press, Professor Rupa Chanda explores the prospects for and challenges to service integration in South Asia through an in-depth analysis of services such as telecommunications, energy, tourism, health, and education.

Encircling the Seamless India, Climate Change, and the Global Commons

Author(s) Name: 
A Damodaran

The volume discusses global commons against the complex global political relations. It explores the nature of the global economic crisis, the search for finding a solution to the climate change problem, and efforts to conserve biodiversity in their centres of origin.

Global Outsourcing and Offshoring - Managing core outsourcing to address fast market growth

Author(s) Name: 
Raghunath Subramanyam

The strategic management literature defines outsourcing as a fundamental strategic decision to reject the internalization of an activity. This means that outsourcing can arise in two ways. First, it may involve the substitution of market transactions for internal activities. This occurs when an organization ceases performing an activity in-house and shifts it to an outside supplier.