New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) on Thursday said it has signed a partnership agreement with Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC), Japan, for research, advisory and student projects.
According to a media release, the IIMA-SMC partnership will start with a research project led by IIMA faculty to advise SMC on their future business diversification strategy in India and globally.
Professor Errol D’Souza, Director, IIMA, said, “Our faculty have built a rich repository of research in strategy, mobility and transportation areas and this collaboration will create more opportunities for us to contribute to the world of practice.”
“SMC has had a successful journey in India and a significant impact on the Indian economy over the past many decades. The partnership will also open avenues for our students to work with the SMC teams on projects and to understand how they have had a sustained impact on the Indian market,” he said
Kinji Saito, Director, and Senior Managing Officer, SMC, said, “We are excited for this new partnership with IIMA. We are looking forward to the unique ideas created through this collaboration.”
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