GLIM joins hands with Yale University to set up a research centre
By Our Economy Bureau | 06 Jan 2005
Chennai:
The city-based Great Lakes Institute of Management (GLIM)
and Yale University, USA, will jointly set up a management
research centre in India.
Commenting on the joint initiative by Yale and GLIM in
the field of management research in India Dr.Bala V Balachandran
founder and honorary dean, Glim said, "Such interaction
with an Ivy League institute like Yale will go a long
way in cementing a mutually synergetic bond between US
academia and Indian industry. With supply chains as well
as customer networks gaining global dimensions, Indian
industries that are in the process of internationalizing
their products / services will stand to benefit by such
an association."
According to him the Yale-GLIM Centre for Management Research will undertake management related research activities and consultancy projects, which contribute to the development of basic and advanced applied knowledge in the field of management. The programme will involve faculty exchanges, joint research, concurrent case studies and publications, which will create an academic symbiosis between the two management institutions.
