Centres Of Excellence

To focus on new and emerging areas of research and education, Centres of Excellence have been established within the Institute. These ‘virtual' centres draw on resources from its stakeholders, and interact with them to enhance core competencies

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Faculty

Faculty members at IIMB generate knowledge through cutting-edge research in all functional areas of management that would benefit public and private sector companies, and government and society in general.

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IIMB Management Review

Journal of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

IIM Bangalore offers Degree-Granting Programmes, a Diploma Programme, Certificate Programmes and Executive Education Programmes and specialised courses in areas such as entrepreneurship and public policy.

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About IIMB

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) believes in building leaders through holistic, transformative and innovative education

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Faculty at IIMB are involved in several national and international research projects. As a premier business school located in India’s high technology capital, IIMB is in close proximity to some of the leading corporate houses in the country, ranging from IT to consumer product companies, giving it the added advantage for industry collaborations, research and development. IIMB’s research community, with its excellent international academic background, is committed towards making IIMB an innovative hub of research. During the academic year 2011-12, there were about 70 research projects, of which 52 were externally funded and 18 were funded by the institute. The details of current and completed projects are given below:

Research Projects

The Public and Social Innovations That Changed India: Characteristics and Trajectories
Project Team : Rishikesha T Krishnan
Sponsor : T V Mohandas Pai
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2010)
Area : Strategy
In Her Name: Measuring the Gender Asset Gap a Pilot Study to Collect Sex-Disaggregated Asset Data in Ecuador, Ghana, and India
Project Team : Hema Swaminathan
Sponsor : MDG3 Fund Dutch Gov, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2009)
Area : Public Policy
Legal and Institutional Perspective on Citizen Centric Urban Governance
Project Team : Anil B Suraj
Sponsor : Union Ministry of Urban Development, GOI
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2009)
Area : Public Policy
Strategic-level Decisions in Sourcing: Competitiveness of the Indian Auto Component Industry
Project Team : Haritha Saranga
Sponsor : EADS–SMI Chair
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2009)
Area : Production & Operations Management
The Profile of High Growth Entrepreneurship in India – Inferences from IPOs
Project Team : K Kumar and Rejie George P
Sponsor : NSRCEL
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2009)
Area : NSRCEL
Research on Creative Industries
Project Team : J Ramachandran
Sponsor : British Council
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2007)
Area : Strategy
What Underpins Sustained Growth of Indian IT Companies?
Project Team : S Raghunath
Sponsor : Motorola
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2007)
Area : Strategy
Making Common Services Sustainable in Rural Areas
Project Team : Gopal Naik
Sponsor : Supported by CPP as a part of commitment to GOK
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2009)
Area : Economics & Social Science
A Comparison of Sustainability Reporting Practices of Fortune 100 Companies with Indian Firms
Project Team : P D Jose
Sponsor : (NFGC) National Foundation for Corporate Governance
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated 2013)
Area : Strategy
Examining the Impact of Social Policies on Health Equity
Project Team : Arnab Mukherji and Hema Swaminathan with collaborators in McGill University, HSRC South Africa, University of Bristol, and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.
Sponsor : Canadian Institute of Health Research
Project Status : Ongoing (2012–2016)
Area : Public Policy
A Unified Joint Modeling of Multivariate Longitudinal Measurement and Time to Event
Project Team : Pulak Ghosh
Sponsor : Department of Science and Technology, GOI
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2012-2015)
Area : Finance & Accounting
Market Access for Services Exports from Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges
Project Team : Rupa Chanda and Selim Raihan (Professor, Dhaka University)
Sponsor : World Bank, Washington DC
Project Status : Economics & Social Science
Area : Economics & Social Science
Regional Integration of Services in South Asia: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges
Project Team : Rupa Chanda
Sponsor : World Bank, Washington DC
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2012-2013)
Area : Economics & Social Science
Developing a Knowledge Base on India-EU Migration
Project Team : Rupa Chanda
Sponsor : European Commission funded project (in collaboration with the European University Institute, Maastricht University, and the Indian Council for Overseas Employment-Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs)
Project Status : Ongoing (Initiated in 2011-2013)
Area : Economics & Social Science