WED Bureau
New Delhi
Highly motivated working professionals
in India will soon be able to earn a Global MBA from a US university, without
quitting their jobs. Illinois Institute of Technology’s Stuart School of
Business in Chicago, Illinois, USA is launching a Global MBA programin ‘Business
Innovation’for working professionals. Keeping in mind the convenience of Indian
students, this program will be a 2-year, part-time course delivered online
using interactive technology that provides a rigorous high-quality learning experience.The
course aims to prepare working professionals globally for the next phase in
business innovation in the age of Big Data and technological transformation.
The Illinois Tech program is designed
with a focus on business innovation to prepare experienced, mid-career
professionals for leadership and management positions in India and abroad. The
program will enable international students to take classes online in a live,
interactive session once a week, using Blackboard Collaborate technology.The technology
will also facilitate student-to-student interaction; projects in global, virtual
teams; the flexibility to appear for exams from anywhere.The program also
offers an opportunity for students to participate ina short international
immersion experience in Chicago.
Dr. M. Krishna Erramilli, program
director, associate dean &professor of marketing, said, “India is a growing
global hub in the business of technology and Big Data. Through this course, we
aim to enhance the skills of working professionals,providing a global
perspective, broadening their thinking, giving them experience with strategic
innovation methods, and empowering them to recognize and seize new
opportunities. The program also comes as an advantage to every Indian student
who cannot afford education in an international university as we are offering
this course at an affordable cost. Also, online format of the course will
further reduce the cost of travel and accommodation, benefiting the student at
large.”
Commenting on the launch, Dr. Alan W
Cramb, president, Illinois Institute of Technology said, “Our
University pioneered a synchronous delivery of advanced courses in computer
science and engineering to working professionals in India’s “Silicon Valley”20
years ago.We have seen how students and their employers have benefited. We are
delighted to be able to extend these benefits to in–career professionals, who
wish to pursue an MBA, and their employers."
The mission of Stuart Business School
is to provide courses designed to enhance real world and socially responsible
perspectives. The Illinois Tech Online MBA for Global Professionals in Business
Innovation has a unique focus on management challenges in technology-intensive
organizations, financial modeling, Big Data analytics, design thinking, innovation,
and sustainability. These topics are incorporated through the
multi-disciplinary components of strategically competitive leadership to
globally diverse in-career students.
Its very difficult to be a management consultant, right after MBA. An MBA in any of the core fields like Finance or Marketing can act as a stepping stone.
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