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4 unusual facts about Indian School of Business


Geeta Menon

Menon has held appointments at leading business institutions, including the Laura and John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School (2008-2010), Visiting Professor at the Indian School of Business (2009, 2011), and Visiting Scholar at Stanford (Fall 2000) and the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (Spring 2000).

Indian School of Business

Rajat Gupta became the school's first chairman and was succeeded by Adi Godrej as chairman in 2011.

Co-founders Rajat Gupta and Anil Kumar (both McKinsey & Company senior executives) worked together and directed teams of McKinsey consultants to start the school.

ISB has chosen not to apply for accreditation by AICTE as according to the recent judgement passed by the Supreme Court of India under the jurisdiction of Justice Gowda: "The role of AICTE vis-à-vis universities is only advisory, recommendatory and one of providing guidance and (it) has no authority to issue or enforce any sanction by itself."


Ajay Bhalla

Ajay Bhalla BCom, MBA, PhD, is Professor of Global Innovation Management at Cass Business School, City University London, a Visiting Scholar at Indian School of Business and an Associate Director at Stratevolve.


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