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1068Audio: 2nd Interview with Prof. Hiten Bhaya, , Former Director, 1981 (September 2011)MovingImageInterview
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Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Vasanth Kunj, DelhiInterview Date: 8th September 2011

 Table of Contents:

  • Context of joining IIM-C, job at Patna College; Royal Indian Navy; becoming chairman of Hindustan Steel .
  • Offered Directorship of IIM-C by Nitish De; Unions at IIM-C.
  • Student placements, changes in admission criteria.
  • IIM-C and political events, involvement of students.
  • Changing curriculum, regrouping of faculty; management education.
  • Institution building; context of leaving IIM-C; T-Group experience.
  • Differences between IIM-A and IIM-C, disciplining and teaching.
  • Being called Professor, relation between govt. of West Bengal and IIM-C, studies on sick industries; and joining the Planning Commission.
  • Image of IIM-C, culture at IIM-C, lack of architectural coherence.
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Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Vasanth Kunj, DelhiInterview Date: 8th September 2011

 Table of Contents:

  • Context of joining IIM-C, job at Patna College; Royal Indian Navy; becoming chairman of Hindustan Steel .
  • Offered Directorship of IIM-C by Nitish De; Unions at IIM-C.
  • Student placements, changes in admission criteria.
  • IIM-C and political events, involvement of students.
  • Changing curriculum, regrouping of faculty; management education.
  • Institution building; context of leaving IIM-C; T-Group experience.
  • Differences between IIM-A and IIM-C, disciplining and teaching.
  • Being called Professor, relation between govt. of West Bengal and IIM-C, studies on sick industries; and joining the Planning Commission.
  • Image of IIM-C, culture at IIM-C, lack of architectural coherence.
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1258Audio: 2nd Interview with Sougata Ray (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sougata Ray’s office, IIMC, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Environment at IIM-A.• Joining IIM-Calcutta; Introducing the case study methodology at IIM-C.• Differences between IIM-C and IIM-A; Professors at the IIM’s.• Cultural differences between the IIM’s.• Contributions to IIM-C; Reflections on IIM-C and Calcutta. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Sougata Ray’s office, IIMC, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Environment at IIM-A.• Joining IIM-Calcutta; Introducing the case study methodology at IIM-C.• Differences between IIM-C and IIM-A; Professors at the IIM’s.• Cultural differences between the IIM’s.• Contributions to IIM-C; Reflections on IIM-C and Calcutta. [show more]
1103Audio: 3rd Interview with Amitava Bose (January 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 17th January 2012Table of Content:
  • Involvement with administration, becoming Convener of the Internal Personnel Committee, Faculty Convener and Director; Long Duration Programmes.
  • Setting policy of IIM-C, influence of IIM-A; changes brought about as Director, new mode of funding.
  • Architecture for auditorium, responsibilities of a Director, IIM administration training, interference of the ministry.
  • Fee cut controversy and aspirations for the institution.
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 17th January 2012Table of Content:
  • Involvement with administration, becoming Convener of the Internal Personnel Committee, Faculty Convener and Director; Long Duration Programmes.
  • Setting policy of IIM-C, influence of IIM-A; changes brought about as Director, new mode of funding.
  • Architecture for auditorium, responsibilities of a Director, IIM administration training, interference of the ministry.
  • Fee cut controversy and aspirations for the institution.
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1105Audio: 4th Interview with Amitava Bose (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 28th February 2012
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Amitava Bose’s Office, IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 28th February 2012
1255Audio: Interview with Alok Ray (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Sreyashi KarInterview place: Heritage Institute of Technology, KolkataInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Early years; educational background; joining IIM Calcutta in 1974.• Campus of Emerald Bower; professors at IIM Calcutta.• Working environment of IIM Calcutta; student numbers in the 1970s.• Atmosphere on campus; the commute to IIM Calcutta. • The Naxalite movement in Bengal.• Competition from IIM Ahmedabad; coming from an academic background into IIM Calcutta; the influence of the MIT structure on IIM Calcutta.• The “Ahmedabad” model of case studies.• The Emergency period; personal and professional beliefs; globalization; long-time friends and colleagues at IIM-Calcutta.• Changes at the IIMs due to the liberalization policy of 1991; the Sociology group at IIM Calcutta; the introduction of computers on campus.• The students strike; the floods of 1978.• Characteristics of Joka campus; comparisons with Delhi University campus.• Student freedom at IIM Calcutta; difference in vision between IIMs and American business schools.• Differences between IIM Calcutta and the other IIMS.• The advantages of doing a PhD in the USA.• Joining the Heritage Institute; being visiting faculty abroad.• The advantages of being IIM-C alumni; choosing to return to India after the PhD.• Institutional culture at Emerald Bower; the tubular structure.• Student reunions at IIM Calcutta; changes in student behavior over the years.• The quality of students; the facilities available at IIM Calcutta. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Sreyashi KarInterview place: Heritage Institute of Technology, KolkataInterview Date: 20th February 2012Table of contents:• Early years; educational background; joining IIM Calcutta in 1974.• Campus of Emerald Bower; professors at IIM Calcutta.• Working environment of IIM Calcutta; student numbers in the 1970s.• Atmosphere on campus; the commute to IIM Calcutta. • The Naxalite movement in Bengal.• Competition from IIM Ahmedabad; coming from an academic background into IIM Calcutta; the influence of the MIT structure on IIM Calcutta.• The “Ahmedabad” model of case studies.• The Emergency period; personal and professional beliefs; globalization; long-time friends and colleagues at IIM-Calcutta.• Changes at the IIMs due to the liberalization policy of 1991; the Sociology group at IIM Calcutta; the introduction of computers on campus.• The students strike; the floods of 1978.• Characteristics of Joka campus; comparisons with Delhi University campus.• Student freedom at IIM Calcutta; difference in vision between IIMs and American business schools.• Differences between IIM Calcutta and the other IIMS.• The advantages of doing a PhD in the USA.• Joining the Heritage Institute; being visiting faculty abroad.• The advantages of being IIM-C alumni; choosing to return to India after the PhD.• Institutional culture at Emerald Bower; the tubular structure.• Student reunions at IIM Calcutta; changes in student behavior over the years.• The quality of students; the facilities available at IIM Calcutta. [show more]
1056Audio: Interview with Animesh Basu (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Interviewed by: Swathi SenguptaInterview Place: Mr. Basu's residence, KolkataInterview Date: February 2012

 Table of Contents:

  • Joining IIMC as a stenographer.
  • Handling day-to-day affairs for the EDP office.
  • Memories of the move to Joka: a newly-dug out lake and the first buildings.
  • The floods of June 1978: the academic block becomes a shelter.
  • Violent politics on the street in the early 1970s: A view from Emerald Bower.
  • Tenure as an administrative officer: roles and responsibilities.
  • Memories of faculty members Baumgartel, Glenn Decamp, N. Krishnamurthy, And Chandy.
  • The challenges of being in personnel department.
  • Lasting ties and memories of the institute in retirement.
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Interviewed by: Swathi SenguptaInterview Place: Mr. Basu's residence, KolkataInterview Date: February 2012

 Table of Contents:

  • Joining IIMC as a stenographer.
  • Handling day-to-day affairs for the EDP office.
  • Memories of the move to Joka: a newly-dug out lake and the first buildings.
  • The floods of June 1978: the academic block becomes a shelter.
  • Violent politics on the street in the early 1970s: A view from Emerald Bower.
  • Tenure as an administrative officer: roles and responsibilities.
  • Memories of faculty members Baumgartel, Glenn Decamp, N. Krishnamurthy, And Chandy.
  • The challenges of being in personnel department.
  • Lasting ties and memories of the institute in retirement.
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1270Audio: Interview with Annapurna Shaw (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background prior to joining IIM-C; research methods during Master’s degree.• The environment around IIMC; the job offer at IIM-C.• Transformations in optional courses; RDG and Urban Management course.• Liberalisation at IIM-C; taking classes outside the campus; other work projects. • Changes outside the campus; student initiatives in the community.• Faculty culture on campus; developments in buildings at IIM-C.• Being part of important committees at IIM-C (MOA, Sexual Harassment).• Faculty retreats and brain-storming sessions.• Culture of IIM-C and aspirations for IIM-C for the future.• Students work at IIM-C; student placements.• The importance of urban management education in India. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background prior to joining IIM-C; research methods during Master’s degree.• The environment around IIMC; the job offer at IIM-C.• Transformations in optional courses; RDG and Urban Management course.• Liberalisation at IIM-C; taking classes outside the campus; other work projects. • Changes outside the campus; student initiatives in the community.• Faculty culture on campus; developments in buildings at IIM-C.• Being part of important committees at IIM-C (MOA, Sexual Harassment).• Faculty retreats and brain-storming sessions.• Culture of IIM-C and aspirations for IIM-C for the future.• Students work at IIM-C; student placements.• The importance of urban management education in India. [show more]
1236Audio: Interview with Arun Ghosh (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Sharmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background; independence; Gandhi’s assassination.• Working as a “viewer”; working for the library.• Work at the Provident Fund office; “interesting experiences”.• Librarianship, Public Library Movement.• Working at the Ramakrishna Mission Library.• Involvement in worker and student movement.• Joining IIM through ad in the Statesman; Indira Suktankar.• Interview with Ashok Mitra and Indira Suktankar; poetry with Ashok.• Description of Library building; Ravindra Bharati; understanding management.• Process of procuring library books; funding from IIE, Ford Foundation.• Applicability of social sciences to management which “deals with society at a large”.• Readers and reading culture at the Library.• Student borrowing practices; collaborative procurement with faculty and booksellers.• Problems with the institute, Library malpractice; arrests.• Changes in Library leadership.• Krishna Mohan; background of unions .• Turmoil; lack of benefits and salary scale adjustments.• Infighting—formation of unions—involvement in one union as secretary.• Political milieu outside of campus; Naxalbari.• Divided faculty with respect to union’s demands.• Student involvement in politics; whether IIM-C has been effective in contributing to the growth & development of India.• Using alumni as a way to measure the ways in which IIM-C has helped shape India.• Holistic returns of elite institutions to the economy, society and country.• Reason for leaving IIM-C.• Barun De’s offer to join Centre for Studies in Social Sciences (CSSS); similarities to first days at IIM-C; growth and enrichment providing a deeper job satisfaction than any othe.• Gratitude for life path and encounters with institutions like IIM-C. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Sharmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 22nd February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background; independence; Gandhi’s assassination.• Working as a “viewer”; working for the library.• Work at the Provident Fund office; “interesting experiences”.• Librarianship, Public Library Movement.• Working at the Ramakrishna Mission Library.• Involvement in worker and student movement.• Joining IIM through ad in the Statesman; Indira Suktankar.• Interview with Ashok Mitra and Indira Suktankar; poetry with Ashok.• Description of Library building; Ravindra Bharati; understanding management.• Process of procuring library books; funding from IIE, Ford Foundation.• Applicability of social sciences to management which “deals with society at a large”.• Readers and reading culture at the Library.• Student borrowing practices; collaborative procurement with faculty and booksellers.• Problems with the institute, Library malpractice; arrests.• Changes in Library leadership.• Krishna Mohan; background of unions .• Turmoil; lack of benefits and salary scale adjustments.• Infighting—formation of unions—involvement in one union as secretary.• Political milieu outside of campus; Naxalbari.• Divided faculty with respect to union’s demands.• Student involvement in politics; whether IIM-C has been effective in contributing to the growth & development of India.• Using alumni as a way to measure the ways in which IIM-C has helped shape India.• Holistic returns of elite institutions to the economy, society and country.• Reason for leaving IIM-C.• Barun De’s offer to join Centre for Studies in Social Sciences (CSSS); similarities to first days at IIM-C; growth and enrichment providing a deeper job satisfaction than any othe.• Gratitude for life path and encounters with institutions like IIM-C. [show more]
1235Audio: Interview with Ashok Dhareshwar (May 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: BangaloreInterview Date: 2nd May 2012Table of contents:• Educational background and prior work experience.• Coming to IIM, interview and decision to come.• First impressions, people, music .• Curriculum, subjects and pedagogy.• IIM-C — Bangladesh war — Naxal movement.• IIM-C Student placement preferences .• Working/teaching at IIM-B.• Effect of attending IIM-C experience on interviewee.• Observations and Reflections on returning to IIM-C as visiting faculty.• Stanford and World Bank.• Alumni Meets. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: BangaloreInterview Date: 2nd May 2012Table of contents:• Educational background and prior work experience.• Coming to IIM, interview and decision to come.• First impressions, people, music .• Curriculum, subjects and pedagogy.• IIM-C — Bangladesh war — Naxal movement.• IIM-C Student placement preferences .• Working/teaching at IIM-B.• Effect of attending IIM-C experience on interviewee.• Observations and Reflections on returning to IIM-C as visiting faculty.• Stanford and World Bank.• Alumni Meets. [show more]
3234Audio: Interview with Ashok Mitra (22 June 2011)MovingImage
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ashok Mitra’s residence, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd June 2011Table of contents:• Time at Economic Development Institute, Washington, meeting with K.T.Chandy, arrival in Calcutta, meeting with Tom Hill and other faculty.• Drawing of syllabus, the Economics Department, teaching experience and students from MIT.• Ravi Mathai’s exit, offer from EPW, joining the Agricultural Prices Commission.• Culture at IIM-C, course in collaboration with World Bank in Kota; recruitments.• Paresh Chattopadhyay, Jati Kumar Sengupta, students curiosity in politics.• Thoughts on IIM-C, lack of research orientation, conservative system, British etiquette and playing Bridge. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ashok Mitra’s residence, KolkataInterview Date: 22nd June 2011Table of contents:• Time at Economic Development Institute, Washington, meeting with K.T.Chandy, arrival in Calcutta, meeting with Tom Hill and other faculty.• Drawing of syllabus, the Economics Department, teaching experience and students from MIT.• Ravi Mathai’s exit, offer from EPW, joining the Agricultural Prices Commission.• Culture at IIM-C, course in collaboration with World Bank in Kota; recruitments.• Paresh Chattopadhyay, Jati Kumar Sengupta, students curiosity in politics.• Thoughts on IIM-C, lack of research orientation, conservative system, British etiquette and playing Bridge. [show more]
1269Audio: Interview with Ashok Sengupta (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Shreyasi ThyagarajanInterview place: KolkattaInterview Date: February 2012Table of contents:• Early years and how he ultimately joint IIM-C.• Early experiences (working with different bosses).• Moving from Emerald Bower, challenges.• Becoming an Administrative Officer, challenges of placements.• Relationships with students.• Scope of work in Admin. • Environment at Institute, complications.• Corruption in the Institute.• On contract workers, naxalites and govt. funding. • Conclusion. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Shreyasi ThyagarajanInterview place: KolkattaInterview Date: February 2012Table of contents:• Early years and how he ultimately joint IIM-C.• Early experiences (working with different bosses).• Moving from Emerald Bower, challenges.• Becoming an Administrative Officer, challenges of placements.• Relationships with students.• Scope of work in Admin. • Environment at Institute, complications.• Corruption in the Institute.• On contract workers, naxalites and govt. funding. • Conclusion. [show more]
1234Audio: Interview with Barun De (August 2011 and January 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 3rd August 2011 and 17th January 2012Table of contents:Interview One• Family background; Education; Return from Oxford.• Teaching at Presidency College; Joining IIM-C.• Teaching Industrial History.• Development of the economic history syllabus; Core Principles.• Interaction and contentious issues with MIT.Interview Two• Emerald Bower.• Context of joining IIM-C; Designing the syllabus.• Differences between the faculty; JDP program.• Interactions with other institutions; Political atmosphere.• Context of leaving IIM-C. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: KolkataInterview Date: 3rd August 2011 and 17th January 2012Table of contents:Interview One• Family background; Education; Return from Oxford.• Teaching at Presidency College; Joining IIM-C.• Teaching Industrial History.• Development of the economic history syllabus; Core Principles.• Interaction and contentious issues with MIT.Interview Two• Emerald Bower.• Context of joining IIM-C; Designing the syllabus.• Differences between the faculty; JDP program.• Interactions with other institutions; Political atmosphere.• Context of leaving IIM-C. [show more]
1242Audio: Interview with Binod Kumar (April 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 3rd April 2012Table of contents:• Family background and introduction to Psychology.• Education and Masters Dissertation.• Job and Fulbright Scholarship.• Howard Baumgartel.• Early years at IIMC.• Rotary Club; Library..• Teaching at IIMC; Departments and Centres.• Short term evening programme.• Freedom at IIMC and other Business Schools.• Education Management Centre.• Duality of Indian management studies.• PLAN and Management under Adverse Environments.• Indian Management and Prof. S.K. Chakraborthy.• Special collaborative programmes.• Chairman of Admissions.• CAT and its history.• IIMC and colleagues. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 3rd April 2012Table of contents:• Family background and introduction to Psychology.• Education and Masters Dissertation.• Job and Fulbright Scholarship.• Howard Baumgartel.• Early years at IIMC.• Rotary Club; Library..• Teaching at IIMC; Departments and Centres.• Short term evening programme.• Freedom at IIMC and other Business Schools.• Education Management Centre.• Duality of Indian management studies.• PLAN and Management under Adverse Environments.• Indian Management and Prof. S.K. Chakraborthy.• Special collaborative programmes.• Chairman of Admissions.• CAT and its history.• IIMC and colleagues. [show more]
1254Audio: Interview with C. V. Ramanathan (August 2011)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prithvi Avenue, ChennaiInterview Date: 28th August 2011Table of contents:• Early education and the journey to IIM-C.• The struggle to stay at IIM-C.• Professors at IIM-C.• Indo-Pak war.• Westernisation and Socialism.• The search for a job after IIM-C.• The reputation of an IIM-C graduate in the early days.• The Emerald Bower days.• Lakshmi Mohan and Ishwar Dayal.• Realising the importance of qualitative reasoning.• Naxalism and political involvement.• Corruption in IIM-C.• Further discussion about professors.• Staying in touch with IIM-C friends. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prithvi Avenue, ChennaiInterview Date: 28th August 2011Table of contents:• Early education and the journey to IIM-C.• The struggle to stay at IIM-C.• Professors at IIM-C.• Indo-Pak war.• Westernisation and Socialism.• The search for a job after IIM-C.• The reputation of an IIM-C graduate in the early days.• The Emerald Bower days.• Lakshmi Mohan and Ishwar Dayal.• Realising the importance of qualitative reasoning.• Naxalism and political involvement.• Corruption in IIM-C.• Further discussion about professors.• Staying in touch with IIM-C friends. [show more]
1243Audio: Interview with Dilip Lahiri (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Dilip Lahiri’s Residence, KankurgachiInterview Date: 18th February 2012Table of contents:• Introduction; Background; Education .• Receiving the UGC scholarship; joining IIM-C and faculty members.• Relationship with MIT professors; PGP programme and students .• Nitish De, McGregor; Differences between IIM-A and IIM-C.• Professor – student relationship; Udai Pareek; research work.• Laboratory method versus traditional lecture-based classes; Case method.• Training for trade unionists, personnel administration; Naxal attack.• Return to IIM-C after two years in Kanpur.• Groups at IIM-C; Wang and Honeywell computers .• K. T. Chandy, Ravi Matthai; Jeep scandal; Ashok Mitra.• Warren Bennis and ‘T’ Group.• Development and groups of IIM-C.• Level of Director’s influence at IIM-C; Krishnamoorthy and Nirmala Moorthy; Paresh Chattopadhyay; murder at IIM-C campus.• Classes at IIM-C; image of IIM-C and management education; anecdotes. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Dilip Lahiri’s Residence, KankurgachiInterview Date: 18th February 2012Table of contents:• Introduction; Background; Education .• Receiving the UGC scholarship; joining IIM-C and faculty members.• Relationship with MIT professors; PGP programme and students .• Nitish De, McGregor; Differences between IIM-A and IIM-C.• Professor – student relationship; Udai Pareek; research work.• Laboratory method versus traditional lecture-based classes; Case method.• Training for trade unionists, personnel administration; Naxal attack.• Return to IIM-C after two years in Kanpur.• Groups at IIM-C; Wang and Honeywell computers .• K. T. Chandy, Ravi Matthai; Jeep scandal; Ashok Mitra.• Warren Bennis and ‘T’ Group.• Development and groups of IIM-C.• Level of Director’s influence at IIM-C; Krishnamoorthy and Nirmala Moorthy; Paresh Chattopadhyay; murder at IIM-C campus.• Classes at IIM-C; image of IIM-C and management education; anecdotes. [show more]
3162Audio: Interview with Dinesh Varma, Chief Administrative Officer, 2011 (November 2011)MovingImage
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Description:Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: R. Vaidyanathan’s office in IIM BangaloreInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:
  • Introduction; job background.
  • Soft skills training of administrative staff; transformation of the campus.
  • General impression about IIM and the reality; Shekhar Choudhary.
  • Dealing with a strong union.
  • Current position at TERI; various positions held at IIMC.
  • Responsibilities as CAO; Colleagues and various members of the board.
  • Director’s involvement in administration; PGPEX accommodation for
  • married students and bachelors.
  • Interacting with Panchayat and District Magistrate to get work done
  • on campus; Campus Development Committee.
  • First impression of IIMC; Hyderabad; Balmer Lawrie.
  • Challenge of administering IIMC and TERI; Conclusion.
  • 2011-11-14
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Description:Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: R. Vaidyanathan’s office in IIM BangaloreInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:
  • Introduction; job background.
  • Soft skills training of administrative staff; transformation of the campus.
  • General impression about IIM and the reality; Shekhar Choudhary.
  • Dealing with a strong union.
  • Current position at TERI; various positions held at IIMC.
  • Responsibilities as CAO; Colleagues and various members of the board.
  • Director’s involvement in administration; PGPEX accommodation for
  • married students and bachelors.
  • Interacting with Panchayat and District Magistrate to get work done
  • on campus; Campus Development Committee.
  • First impression of IIMC; Hyderabad; Balmer Lawrie.
  • Challenge of administering IIMC and TERI; Conclusion.
  • 2011-11-14
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1252Audio: Interview with Dr. M. G. Parameswaran (November 2011)MovingImageInterview
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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Origins of the name “Ambi”; educational background prior to IIM; the Emergency period; context of joining IIM-C.• Political environment in the late ‘70s; lifting of emergency; power cuts; “self-contained economy”; Gemini Twins (Boating); floods; core subjects and comparisons with IIM-A.• Academic culture of IIM-A versus IIM-C; interactions with the city; cultural events with other B-Schools [XLRI].• Teaching and teachers; lack of computers; summer internship at Rediffusion. • Women at IIM-C; Recruitment.• Joining a company where other IIM-graduates are working; professionalizing family’s management; response to joining IIM. • Description of the culture of IIM-C; the lake at IIM-C. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Origins of the name “Ambi”; educational background prior to IIM; the Emergency period; context of joining IIM-C.• Political environment in the late ‘70s; lifting of emergency; power cuts; “self-contained economy”; Gemini Twins (Boating); floods; core subjects and comparisons with IIM-A.• Academic culture of IIM-A versus IIM-C; interactions with the city; cultural events with other B-Schools [XLRI].• Teaching and teachers; lack of computers; summer internship at Rediffusion. • Women at IIM-C; Recruitment.• Joining a company where other IIM-graduates are working; professionalizing family’s management; response to joining IIM. • Description of the culture of IIM-C; the lake at IIM-C. [show more]
1347Audio: Interview with Dr. Paul Shrivastava (November 2011)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Tata Hall, IIM-C, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Choosing IIM-C: an alternative to engineering.• First impressions, making friends, Beatles in the common room, teachers.• Coming-of-age at IIM-C: parties, protests, and job placements.• A taste for questioning acquired at IIM-C. • A winding trajectory: management to academia to entrepreneurship and back to academia.• Committed to environment sustainability: why we need to question the way we are. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Tata Hall, IIM-C, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011Table of contents:• Choosing IIM-C: an alternative to engineering.• First impressions, making friends, Beatles in the common room, teachers.• Coming-of-age at IIM-C: parties, protests, and job placements.• A taste for questioning acquired at IIM-C. • A winding trajectory: management to academia to entrepreneurship and back to academia.• Committed to environment sustainability: why we need to question the way we are. [show more]
1250Audio: Interview with Dr. Rafiq Dossani, 11th Batch, 1974-76 (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C.• Style of teaching at IIM-C.• Establishing networks.• PhD in Finance; Diversity and culture of IIM-C.• Experiences as a teacher. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C.• Style of teaching at IIM-C.• Establishing networks.• PhD in Finance; Diversity and culture of IIM-C.• Experiences as a teacher. [show more]
1263Audio: Interview with Dr. Runa Sarkar (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prof. Biswatosh Saha office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 28th February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; Working at Tata Corp.• First impressions and experiences at IIM-C.• FP program; Dissertation; Goals after graduating.• Transition from student to teacher; Differences between IIT Kanpur and IIM-C.• Evolution of economics; Changes in IIM-C.• Culture of IIM-C; Aspirations for IIM-C. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prof. Biswatosh Saha office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 28th February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; Working at Tata Corp.• First impressions and experiences at IIM-C.• FP program; Dissertation; Goals after graduating.• Transition from student to teacher; Differences between IIT Kanpur and IIM-C.• Evolution of economics; Changes in IIM-C.• Culture of IIM-C; Aspirations for IIM-C. [show more]
1048Audio: Interview with Geeta Athreya (March 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Chittaranjan Park, New DelhiInterview date: 12th March 2012Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Family; Early education
  • Bachelors; Masters; and getting into IIMC
  • Getting to Calcutta
  • Earliest memories of Emerald Bower and girls’ hostel at ISI
  • Syllabus and teachers at IIMC
  • MIT orientation of the Institute; Gender ratio
  • Term papers; Naxalism; Social life outside
  • Classmates at IIMC
  • Senior-junior relations; Cosmopolitanism at IIMC
  • Men’s perception of female students; female faculty members
  • T. Chandy; Gouranga Chattopadhyay
  • Gouranga Chattopadhyay’s family and train incident
  • Meeting Mrityunjay Athreya at IIMC
  • Working at Citibank, Glaxo and Farex
  • Paper for EPW; Flat mates in Bombay
  • Impact of IIMC on jobs; enduring images of the Institute
  • Brothers and children – profession
  • Love for art, travelling; Conclusion
[show more]
Description:

Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Chittaranjan Park, New DelhiInterview date: 12th March 2012Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Family; Early education
  • Bachelors; Masters; and getting into IIMC
  • Getting to Calcutta
  • Earliest memories of Emerald Bower and girls’ hostel at ISI
  • Syllabus and teachers at IIMC
  • MIT orientation of the Institute; Gender ratio
  • Term papers; Naxalism; Social life outside
  • Classmates at IIMC
  • Senior-junior relations; Cosmopolitanism at IIMC
  • Men’s perception of female students; female faculty members
  • T. Chandy; Gouranga Chattopadhyay
  • Gouranga Chattopadhyay’s family and train incident
  • Meeting Mrityunjay Athreya at IIMC
  • Working at Citibank, Glaxo and Farex
  • Paper for EPW; Flat mates in Bombay
  • Impact of IIMC on jobs; enduring images of the Institute
  • Brothers and children – profession
  • Love for art, travelling; Conclusion
[show more]
1247Audio: Interview with Gopal Mondal (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Cultivation activities prior to IIM-C campus; participation in construction.• Land acquisition; Nehru’s death; interview with IIM-C.• Jobs between selling agricultural land and working at IIM-C.• Learning new skills in the factory; importance of education in family life; sustaining livelihood in the absence of farmland. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Cultivation activities prior to IIM-C campus; participation in construction.• Land acquisition; Nehru’s death; interview with IIM-C.• Jobs between selling agricultural land and working at IIM-C.• Learning new skills in the factory; importance of education in family life; sustaining livelihood in the absence of farmland. [show more]
1230Audio: Interview with Gourango Chattopadhyay (January 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Chattopadhyay’s house, KolkataInterview Date: 14th January 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and early life• Education; Initial work• Joining IIM-C• First memories of Emerald Bower; Travelling and recruiting students • Diffrences between IIM-C and IIM-A; Influence of MIT• Manchester BuisnessSchool;Group relations conferences• Contribution of the Directors to IIM-C; ‘Indianess’ of IIM• Culture of IIM-C [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Chattopadhyay’s house, KolkataInterview Date: 14th January 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and early life• Education; Initial work• Joining IIM-C• First memories of Emerald Bower; Travelling and recruiting students • Diffrences between IIM-C and IIM-A; Influence of MIT• Manchester BuisnessSchool;Group relations conferences• Contribution of the Directors to IIM-C; ‘Indianess’ of IIM• Culture of IIM-C [show more]
1233Audio: Interview with Ishwar Dayal (September 2011)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ishwar’s House, New DelhiInterview Date: 7th September 2011Table of contents:• Educational and family background• Berkeley, Columbia and New York University; and entry into Clinical Psychology• Clinical Psychology research in India • Return to India; becoming General Manager of import-export company• Foray into market research; working at Phillips and Metalbox• Context of joining IIM Calcutta; the Srinagar Programme • Beginnings as a professor; the faculty at IIM Calcutta; the campus• The first few days at IIM-C; writing a book with Kamini; Evolution of Organizational Behaviour as a discipline in IIM-C and outside • Contribution of MIT to IIM-C’s institutional development; independent from other IIMs teaching structures • Interactions with MIT faculty; colleagueship• Indian business environment; promoting the Institute amongst industry colleagues• Collegiality; lack of groupism; differences between the IIMs• Freedom and people development at IIM Calcutta [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Ishwar’s House, New DelhiInterview Date: 7th September 2011Table of contents:• Educational and family background• Berkeley, Columbia and New York University; and entry into Clinical Psychology• Clinical Psychology research in India • Return to India; becoming General Manager of import-export company• Foray into market research; working at Phillips and Metalbox• Context of joining IIM Calcutta; the Srinagar Programme • Beginnings as a professor; the faculty at IIM Calcutta; the campus• The first few days at IIM-C; writing a book with Kamini; Evolution of Organizational Behaviour as a discipline in IIM-C and outside • Contribution of MIT to IIM-C’s institutional development; independent from other IIMs teaching structures • Interactions with MIT faculty; colleagueship• Indian business environment; promoting the Institute amongst industry colleagues• Collegiality; lack of groupism; differences between the IIMs• Freedom and people development at IIM Calcutta [show more]
1251Audio: Interview with Krishna Palepu (May 2011)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview

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Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Massachusetts, USAInterview Date: 17th May 2011Table of contents:• Peer-learning in the IIM-C dorms.• Family and the freedom to make educational choices.• Getting into IIM-C.• The first day at IIM-C.• MIT involvement in IIM-C.• IIM-C faculty influences.• The impact of politics on student life.• Economic trends and employment opportunities.• Life after IIM-C and the IIM-C's lasting impact. [show more]
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Massachusetts, USAInterview Date: 17th May 2011Table of contents:• Peer-learning in the IIM-C dorms.• Family and the freedom to make educational choices.• Getting into IIM-C.• The first day at IIM-C.• MIT involvement in IIM-C.• IIM-C faculty influences.• The impact of politics on student life.• Economic trends and employment opportunities.• Life after IIM-C and the IIM-C's lasting impact. [show more]