for the webinar today
Prof. Seema Mahajan
Director-PDSE&FBM
Academic and Professional Qualification
GCPCL, Harvard Business School
M Phil, University of Mumbai, 1993
MS, 1989 (Marketing)
Bachelor of Commerce, 1987
Experience
Professor Mahajan is the founder member and instrumental in developing this initiative MBA - Family Business at NMIMS. Under her leadership, the School has sustained and scaled to a different level, from one program to five focussed full time graduate and undergraduate programs with over 4500 alumni, budding entrepreneurs of the nation. The School has won various accolades nationally and internationally and has been ranked consistently in top position in the country for nurturing entrepreneurship and creating "Atma Nirbhar India" for last two decades.
Professor Mahajan is seen as a pioneer in the field of family run businesses and entrepreneurship education in the country and her deep rooted understanding and significant contribution in the said sector is mentioned and often recognised on national and international forums.
Prof Mahajan's research and consulting areas have been: -
Dr. Alaknanda Menon
Chairperson - MBA(REM)
Dr Alaknanda Menon, is the Program Chair of MBA Real Estate Management at School of Business Management, NMIMS, Mumbai. She is also an Asst. Professor of Business Environment & Strategy at SBM. Alaknanda has a mix of Industry and Academic experience specializing in Strategy and International Business. She has worked on corporate strategy and business structuring of conglomerates across three continents. During her last Industry stint, she was leading the Investments and Business Development for South India Region for Country Garden Holdings, a fortune 500 Real Estate company.
NMIMS has been at the forefront of creating innovations & responding to the market changes much more than any other institution in the country. Started as a management school in 1981, NMIMS has been devoted to excellence in education and research, and creating leaders who are socially sensitive & responsive to the environment and can make a difference globally. Based on institution’s performance and contribution to industry & management education, NMIMS was conferred the Deemed University status in 2003 by Government of India. Since then, institution has put its footmark in several other disciplines like Engineering, Science and Technology, Management, Commerce, Architecture, Law, Economics, Pharmacy, Aviation, Design, Performing Arts, Liberal Arts, Hospitality Management, Mathematical Science, Branding and Advertising, Agricultural Sciences and much more.
All NMIMS schools have state-of-the-art infrastructure which is ever expanding. NMIMS challenges norms by putting theory into practice, reflects on ideas through the prism of experience by logical & innovative thinking by pushing the boundaries & beating the limitations through innovation, student development, faculty, research, social corporate & global connect.
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The School of Business Management (SBM) of SVKM's NMIMS, Deemed to be University (as per UGC Norms), one of India's premier business schools with AACSB accreditation is situated in Mumbai - the financial hub and nerve centre of the country. Apart from offering diverse cutting-edge programs for students, it also offers executive education programs for professionals who want to make the key transition in their careers. The SBM educational experience aims to equip students with a bedrock of management skills to help them navigate through the complex business environment of today. A dynamic curriculum designed in conjunction with academics and industry practitioners, provides them the opportunities to master new skills and explore varied perspectives.
The School uses the case method as its chief pedagogical tool to bring to the classroom real world business scenarios that provide compelling opportunities amidst challenging settings. The emphasis here is on practical knowledge and personalized learning. SBM has an abundance of intellectual capital in the form of faculty members who are renowned in their respective fields and are committed to creating a dynamic learning environment.