Notes from EMBA Series 4 Classes By vijay on April 5, 2016 — 3 mins read Notes from EMBA Series 4 Classes On 11 March and 12 March we had the fourth series of Executive MBA classes with 2 sessions of Business Analytics and Organisational Behaviour each. Business Analytics First session of BA focused on statistics and analysis of data in Series 3. We had our second, third sessions during the week... More
Learnings from EMBA Series 3 Classes By vijay on March 8, 2016 — 3 mins read I attended Session 3 of Executive MBA classes last Friday and Saturday. This week we had one Organisational Behaviour and two Managerial Accounting Sessions. I wrote down what I learned and what happened from my own perspective. The Assignments During this week, we submitted our first individual assignment in Business Analytics and also a team assignment... More
On motivator words By vijay on February 27, 2016 — 1 min read Some advice from Frederick Herzberg, who developed Motivator-Hygiene theory This might seem obvious, but the motivator words have never left industry;the substance has just been rationalized and organized out. Words like “responsibility”, “growth”, “achievement”, and “challenge”, for example, have been elevated to the lyrics of the patriotic anthem for all organizations. It is the old problem typified by the pledge... More
Learnings from EMBA Series 2 Classes By vijay on February 21, 2016 — 3 mins read Friday and Saturday we had 2nd series of sessions, which kicked off two new courses: Organisational Behaviour and Business Analytics. Organisational Behaviour Prof. Patrick Flood from Ireland teaches Organisational Behaviour. During the first session we discussed how to assemble and lead an executive team, the challenges related to it. We used Linda Hill’s Note on Building and Leading A... More
The fantastic first week of EMBA at RSM By vijay on February 6, 2016 — 3 mins read My Executive MBA at RSM has officially started on 1st February, and I had a fantastic time during the week. The week started with the Introduction Day, with Director of the Programme, the Dean, and others explaining the logistics. The day ended with a photo session, for which I hope I posed well. The Class I have a lively... More