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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]
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]
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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1252Audio: Interview with Dr. M. G. Parameswaran (November 2011)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
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
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Subject:Interview
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
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Subject:Interview
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
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Subject:Interview
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
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Subject:Interview
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
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1247Audio: Interview with Gopal Mondal (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview
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
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
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
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]
1229Audio: Interview with Leena Chatterjee (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview Place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 21st February 2012Table of Contents:• Family, Childhood, and Educational choices• Wanting to Teach: Job hunting • Entering IIMC and causing ripples: Colleagues and Mentors • Literature in the classroom, and the “Management of Self” course• Counselling at the IIMC• IIMC Culture: Freedom to pursue your own teaching methods • Students: then and now• Aspirations for IIMC [show more]
1271Audio: Interview with Malabika Shaw, 7th Batch, 1970-72 (November 2011)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Kaushiki BoseInterview place: IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Early education; Joining IIM-C.• Women in IIM-C; Family support.• Behavioural Sciences; The social, political and cultural scene of West Bengal.• Social and cultural atmosphere on campus; Life at IIM-C.• Diversity of students; Socializing; Music.• Role of directors of IIM-C.• Getting a job with Cholride India; Choosing to live in Calcutta.• Politics in Calcutta; Naxal movement; Focus of the institution.• IIM’s influence; The enduring image of IIM-C.• Energy healing; Family; The early 70’s and breaking traditions.• Connection with the Institution. [show more]
1261Audio: Interview with Mihir Saha (November 2011)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Sarmistha Dutta GuptaInterview place: IIM Calcutta, JokaInterview Date: 14th November 2011Table of contents:• Family background and early life.• Early education; Siblings.• Working with the Naxalites and Congress.• Setting up a shop outside IIM, Joka.• Remembering regular customers.• Running Coffee Corner and Tagore Hostel.• Change in students’ attitudes over time.• Interactions with faculty of IIM-C.• Unions, management and strikes.• Political atmosphere on campus; Holi.• Natural environment of the campus.• Running a resort.• Family life; loss of business;Fishery;Legal issues.• New hostels and contracts; Financial circumstances.• Changes in IIM-C’s campus. [show more]
1246Audio: Interview with Mritiunjoy Mohanty, IIMC Board Member, 2011-13 (June 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Mritiunjoy Mohanty’s Residence, KolkataInterview Date: 28th June 2012Table of contents:• Education and Journey to IIM-C, Rationale for joining.• Diversity in IIM-C.• Salient features of IIM-C (as compared to other IIMs etc.).• Placements: trends and effects.• Campus Culture.• IIM-C and India, Relationship with the government, Culture of dissent.• Human Values in Management.• IIM-C pedagogy. [show more]
1077Audio: Interview with P. K. Basu, Chairman, BOG, 1990 (November 2011)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
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Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Tata Hall, IIM Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 15th November 2011

 Table of Contents:

  • Context of joining IIM (sent for by Prime Minister); educational background.
  • Managerial experience; management as a performing art.
  • Impact of Chairmanship; interest in recruitment; recruiting experienced faculty.
  • Being woken up by Krishna Menon; collaboration between Sloan and the Government.
  • Setting up Tata Hall with the help of J. R. D. Tata; other achievements.
  • Establishing the Centre for Public Enterprise; interactions with Directors of IIM-C.
  • IIM’s global brand image; the Institute’s managerial orientation.
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1239Audio: Interview with Prem Shankar Jha (September 2011)MovingImageInterview
Type:MovingImage
Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Prem Shankar Jha’s home, Golf Links, New DelhiInterview Date: 14th September 2011Table of contents:• Context of joining IIM-C; Political turmoil; Faculty meeting.• Issues with students and faculty at IIM-C.• Academic atmosphere; Political and business environment of Bengal.• ‘Indian-ness’ of management education.• Institution building; The campus; Context of leaving IIM-C.• Diversity of students; Differences between IIM-C and IIM-A.• Women students; Importance of behavioural sciences. [show more]
1049Audio: Interview with Prof. Amitava Bagchi (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Indira Chowdhury Interview Place: Heritage Institute of TechnologyInterview date: 22nd February 2012 Table of Contents:
  • Family and educational background.
  • Teaching in IIT; Context of joining IIM-C; Move to Joka.
  • PGDCM courses; Courses offered by IIM-A; Industry’s influence on teaching; Support from the director and board.
  • Role of different directors; Characterization of different phases; Academic Identity.
  • Culture of IIM-C; Diversity of students and faculty.
  • IIM-C’s contribution to management education; IIM-C’s academic focus; Colleagues and women faculty.
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1266Audio: Interview with Prof. Anindya Sen (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Professor Sen’s Office, IIM CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012Table of contents:• Educational background; first job at IGIDR.• Joining IIM Calcutta.• The uniqueness of IIMs and IIM Calcutta.• Differences between the IIMS.• The introduction of case-studies; perception of star faculty at IIM-C; job placements for students.• Student salaries versus faculty salaries.• The industrial environment in India post-199.• Transition period; economics and other subjects at IIM- Calcutta [show more]
1272Audio: Interview with Prof. Anup Sinha (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: Anup Sinha’s Office, KolkataInterview Date: 16th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background and childhood.• Growing up in a political household; The Naxalite movement.• Dislike for organized politics; Financial situation at home; First job.• PhD in the USA; Joining IIM-C.• Economic reforms ; Teaching at IIM-C.• Student Funding.• Government involvement in the IIM System.• Culture at IIM-C and its affect on students.• Conflict between the Board and Faculty; The faculty council.• IIM-A vs. IIM-C; Reflections on the time spent at IIM-C. [show more]
1054Audio: Interview with Prof. Ashok Banerjee, Former Dean NIER (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:

Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview Place: Indian Institute of Management CalcuttaInterview Date: 23rd February 2012

 Table of Contents:

  • Educational Background; Interest in teaching
  • The CA institute vs. the IIM system; Flexibility at IIM-C
  • Move from IIM-Lucknow to IIM-C; Intellectual stimulation of IIM-C
  • Collaborations within the IIM group; Development of the vision statement
  • Ethical considerations in Finance; Finance Lab
  • Culture and uniqueness of IIMC
  • New initiatives; Centres of Excellence
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1225Audio: Interview with Prof. B. B. Chakrabarty (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Shreyasi KarInterview place: IIM-CalcuttaInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family Background and education• First impressions of IIM-C; Living at IIM-C• Campus life; Anecdotes from the past• Joining Finance• Changes in the curriculum and environment• Return to IIM-C as a Professor• Differences between IIM-C and the Industry• IIM-C’s uniqueness, opportunities and traditions• Final words on IIM-C• The Finance Lab• Future plans of the Finance Lab [show more]
1274Audio: Interview with Prof. B. N. Srivastava (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Indira ChowdhuryInterview place: B. N. Srivastava’s Office, IIM-Calcutta, KolkataInterview Date: 17th February 2012Table of contents:• Family background; Interest in psychology.• Job offers; Joining IIM-C; Colleagues.• Changes in IIM-C; Behavioural sciences; Differences in teaching OB between the IIM’s.• IIM-C’s contributions.• First memories of IIM-C; Campus life; Hiten Bhaya.• Faculty-student relationship.• Living in Calcutta; Family life.• Student culture; Expansion of infrastructure; Anecdotes.• Cultural and hostel life; Rajiv Gandhi; Concluding reflections. [show more]
1050Audio: Interview with Prof. Balram Avittathur (February 2012)MovingImageInterview
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Subject:Interview
Description:Interviewed by: Mahua BishtInterview Place: Professor Avittathur’s office, IIM-CalcuttaInterview date: 23rd February 2012Table of Contents:
  • Family background and early education
  • Dissertation
  • Context of joining IIM-C
  • First impressions of IIM-C
  • IIM-C’s uniqueness
  • Research environment at IIM-C vs Industrial environment of IIM-A
  • Differences of being in Calcutta
  • Incorporating research
  • Culture of the students
  • Activities beyond the classroom; Involvement in the IPC
  • Campus of IIM-C VS IIM-B
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