COVER PAGE MDI 19-10-11 - Management Development Institute
COVER PAGE MDI 19-10-11 - Management Development Institute
COVER PAGE MDI 19-10-11 - Management Development Institute
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Intellectual Capital<br />
The community of nationally and internationally<br />
acclaimed, full-time faculty members is one of the<br />
strongest assets of <strong>MDI</strong>. The faculty is actively involved<br />
in national and international academic activities like<br />
seminars, workshops, meets and conferences. <strong>MDI</strong><br />
played host to the following conferences in the previous<br />
calendar year:<br />
• International Conference on Information<br />
Systems, Technology and <strong>Management</strong><br />
• International Conference on Sustainable<br />
Infrastructure in Emerging Markets<br />
• International Conference on Digital Libraries<br />
and Knowledge Organization<br />
• International Conference on Financial<br />
Innovations and Change for Survival and<br />
Growth<br />
Faculty members have been involved in disseminating<br />
their research outcomes through books, research articles<br />
published in reputed journals, and presentations in<br />
conferences at national and international levels. <strong>MDI</strong> has<br />
been consistently ranked very high in terms of Research<br />
Output among Indian Business Schools.<br />
Careers 360 ranking: Ranking the Intellectual Capital of<br />
B-Schools<br />
Research Output : # 1<br />
Faculty Quality : # 5<br />
Pedagogy & Recognition : # 6<br />
Apart from the nation’s largest pool of full-time<br />
faculty, the institute also boasts of a large number of<br />
visiting faculty members, which include<br />
experienced and reputed members of the industry<br />
and academia. The academic community brings<br />
extensive research, training and industry experienc<br />
and offers a comprehensive outlook and better<br />
education. Hardly does a day go by, without a guest<br />
lecture taking place in <strong>MDI</strong>.<br />
Full-time Faculty : 78<br />
Visiting Faculty : 38<br />
Guest Lectures : 238<br />
Being taught by such a diverse set of faculty<br />
sensitizes the students to the inner workings of the<br />
industry and prepares them to face the increasingly<br />
dynamic and competitive work environment. It<br />
gives them an edge, allowing them to emerge as the<br />
change masters and thought leaders of tomorrow.<br />
Faculty<br />
<strong>MDI</strong> maintains high levels of academic excellence in management. It has around 80 full-time faculty who<br />
have several years of experience either as academicians or having worked at senior positions in the industry.<br />
The faculty is thus able to deliver a healthy mix of practical insights and academic rigour in the class room.<br />
<strong>MDI</strong> has strong links with leading International Business Schools, which aid in delivering a globalized<br />
management curriculum. As part of the global initiatives, student and faculty exchange goes on regularly, and<br />
joint research projects are also undertaken and encouraged.