Varun Nagaraj
Dean, SPJIMR
"Advancing wise innovation is our North Star. We believe that we must harness technology and innovate to create meaningful impact. True innovation must be responsible, inclusive, and serve a larger purpose with a focus on the three Ps—people, planet, and profit—to ensure sustainability, long-term value, and positive societal impact. At SPJIMR, our goal is to nurture future leaders who balance business success with ethical responsibility."
Thought leadership
Beyond degrees: Building future-ready
business leaders
Success now depends on curiosity, resilience, problem-framing, and global leadership
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January 04, 2025
Sustainability and ethical leadership: Preparing future CEOs
Business leadership requires a balance between profit and purpose, with a focus on ethics and sustainability.
December 06, 2024
Wise innovation: A confluence of ambition, empathy and creativity
Management education requires a commitment to challenge conventional wisdom and build pathways where there were none.
December 05, 2024
What does innovation entail?
Even as organisations pursue commercial success, the onus is on them to become responsible innovators.
June 12, 2024
Need for embracing ‘wise innovation’
‘Wise innovation’ aims to bring together innovation, wisdom, compassion, and a comprehensive definition of success.
Podcasts
Future of B-schools likely to be new format courses, with fewer 2-year MBAs
The urgent imperatives of sustainability, inclusion and competitiveness demand a transformation to ensure education remains relevant.
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