IIM Indore, Abu Dhabi School of Management, UAE collaborate for joint courses & research

Valid for five years, the MoU will strengthen the academic relations between IIM Indore and ADSM and facilitate a path for academicians from both nations to come together and contribute to research in mutual interest.

Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore has collaborated with the Abu Dhabi School of Management (ADSM), Abu Dhabi, UAE, to strengthen the academic relationship between India and UAE. The MoU was signed by Professor Himanshu Rai, Director, IIM Indore, and Professor Abdullah El-Kwafi Abonamah, President, ADSM.

Professor Himanshu Rai noted that ADSM aims to develop entrepreneurial managers and leaders with the knowledge and skills at international standards to contribute to sustainable socio-economic development in the knowledge economy. “This aligns with IIM Indore’s mission to develop socially conscious leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs who contribute to nation building’, he said. IIM Indore focuses on offering courses that enable the participants to grow at personal and professional levels by providing them opportunities to learn from real-life experiences,” Rai said.

Joint programmes & dual degree courses

“This association with ADSM will provide a platform for students from both nations to come together, learn, and share experiences, cultures, and values. We plan to offer joint programmes and dual degree courses that will be subject to the UAE Ministry of Education – Commission for Academic Accreditation,” the Professor added.

The association also includes student and faculty exchange, promoting activities that encourage joint research, exchanging educational data for training purposes, and conducting lectures, conferences, and workshops.

MoU to strengthen research

Expressing delight over collaboration, Professor Abdullah El-Kwafi Abonamah said that this partnership would help the two institutions to mutually benefit from the substantial accomplishments in research, education, and international collaboration. “We strongly believe that our involvement with IIM Indore will further enhance the opportunity of collaborative research, promoting and encouraging the exchange of academic staff and students,” he said.

Valid for five years, the MoU will strengthen the academic relations between IIM Indore and ADSM and facilitate a path for academicians from both nations to come together and contribute to research in mutual interest.

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