When I set out to apply for business school, my wife was 6 months pregnant and although I knew the intensity of a one year MBA program would be rough, I always knew we could do it.  We are now halfway through the program and as I look back to reflect, I can say this [...]

Things to brag about being a student of Oxford Saïd Business School
1)      That as per the latest FT ratings, we are now the second best Business School in UK and the sixteenth best in the world.  Yay! Yay! Yay!
2)      Oxford is a cute little town with 800 years of history. That means that the college [...]

After a long break of about 4 weeks, we are all back to Oxford again. Frankly, while I thoroughly enjoyed vegetating during the break after a very stressful exam week, towards the end of the break I was missing the school and being with the classmates. It was sort of revisiting the school days again [...]

“If we cannot make a profit, that means we are committing a sort of crime against society. We take society’s capital, we take their people, we take their materials, yet without a good profit, we are using precious resources that could be better used elsewhere.”
- Konosuke Matsushita(1894 – 1989), Founder of Panasonic Corporation
What makes the [...]

Now that we are done and over with our first term at Saïd, in the classic spirit of an Oxfordian, I have been doing a mental analysis of time spent with almost three hundred of the most wonderful, well-educated and of course, diverse group of students. Of all the trouble with the study group, of [...]