Doctoral program in entrepreneurship launched by IIM-B

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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has launched a doctoral program on entrepreneurship. According to the institute, the main aim of the program is to provide the required push which will further boost the entrepreneurship in the country and to create a pool of teachers specializing in the field.

According to the institute, the path of entrepreneurship in the country has seen it fair share of ups and downs with many sectors still open to the risk of the unknown. However, the trend is still an emerging trend and there is still lots to discover and therefore, must not be ignored.

The process entrepreneurship demands extensive research into various cultures ad segments and the program aims to provide a new initiative which will redefine the India’s job and business ecosystem.

NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (NSRCEL) Chairperson K Kumar stated “there is a global movement to include entrepreneurship in the curriculum of mainstream education and that a lot of research still needs to be done on the subject. IIMB is India’s first management school to offer an entrepreneurship specialization in FPM.”

The program will be of five year duration with first two year including the coursework.