The Indian School of Business (ISB), with campuses at Mohali and Hyderabad, today entered a Memorandum of Understanding with the Singapore Management University (SMU) to collaborate, share best practices and leverage each other’s expertise. The partnership will allow both the institutions to contribute to industry and academic developments in India, Singapore and the Asia Pacific region.

The MoU was signed by Professor Rajendra Srivastava, Dean and Novartis Professor of Marketing Strategy and Innovation, ISB and Professor Arnoud De Meyer, President, SMU, in the presence of Gerard George, Dean and Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU, Professor Sanjay Kallapur, Chair, Faculty Performance Management, ISB, as well as faculty and senior management staff of ISB.

The collaboration is for an initial period of five years between the ISB and SMU commencing April 15, 2016. Through the agreement, ISB and SMU will collaborate to develop new thinking and practices in the areas of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, new joint programmes  including executive education programmes, research projects, student and faculty exchange programmes, and co- host international research conferences and seminars.

For further details, please refer the press release here.