“I hate the way it sounds like a deadline dude!†Preeth grumbled the night before his first blog-post for this space was due. “I don’t even understand why they chose me in the first place; I write such random stuff!†he went on while I just kept giving him what I thought was an empathising [...]
Posts Tagged ‘MBA’
Of arranged marriages, math and chemistry
That ISB is a T-20 business school is a pretty mundane actuality; the spicy tidbit is that the institute conducted 89 arranged marriages in 2008, and the numbers are slated to cross the three-figure mark next year. Hell no, I’m not talking about the campus lovebirds who gatecrash 3AM post-submission ramblings that can’t tolerate Black-Scholes any [...]
Farewell Section F…
Dear Section F, This qualifies as my first spam (last?) to our section. My farewell song to our stupendous section is an adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s famous Sunscreen Song. It was great knowing you folks. I take with me lots of memories and learnings; a big heartfelt thanks to each one of you. Love, K [...]
Crass Participation and Corporate BS : The untold causal link
It is probably apt that one’s first post on this Blog starts with a Dilbertiian view of the corporate world. “We should inventorize our core competencies“, thundered NCX-10, the CEO of BS industries, Inc. at one of their never ending corporate meetings. To which, his close right hand IFRS9000, the CFO replied “But our degree [...]
The Matrix, MBA and Superstar Rajnikanth
If you’ve already concluded that my psychosis got the better of my 300-odd months of survival on this planet thanks to the title of this post, let me assure you that I was sane not longer than 5 months ago. I remember that funny feeling in the depths of my abdominal cavity when I opened [...]
