Blog Entries for Vivek Agarwal

Intermodule Assignments & Return to INSEAD(Jan09)

vivek@bhorukapower.com — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 08:00:00 +0100

Hi,

I am back, this time to talk about the inter-module assignments and also the reading and the classes for the next session.

Basically as mentioned we completed the following sessions in the last module at Fontainebleau, Financial Accounting, OB, Price and Markets, Uncertanity Data and Judgement,

We already did a final exam on Price and Markets and Uncertainty Data and Judgements, and OB.

Financial Accounting has a take home assignment - an 8 pager [...]

Picture of GEMBA 2009

vivek@bhorukapower.com — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:00:00 +0100

This is a picture of the GEMBA 2009 Class.

I am going to get the official copy of this some other time, this was taken from a friends camera.

I would buy you a beer if you were able to find me in lets say 1min.....

Hmmmmm.,.......

Typical Day

vivek@bhorukapower.com — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:00:00 +0100

Classes started at 8:30am,

we were 65 students - GEMBA 2009, between 2 sections,

classes ended at 6:30pm and in between we had an hour for lunch as well as every 90 minutes we were given a tea/coffee break.

The entire day was filled with activity, class, group work, group assignments, and finally participation,

At first it seems overwhelming, but as you go on with the routine it gets easier and also you get less tired at the end of the day

The [...]

INSEAD BOOT CAMP - 2 weeks - done

vivek@bhorukapower.com — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:00:00 +0100

Day 1:

We began with orientation, and meeting with our immediate faculty, the Dean Professor Galunic, Joanne and Sven (administrators), Edo(Director of EMBA) 65 GEMBA students, Janine Serieys (Admissions Director for EMBA Program), and a few more,

It was exciting to meet all of the students in one class, we were all told about the program and the other details.

We were then asked to identify ourselves with one sentence which would last the length of [...]

INSEAD GEMBA (2009)

vivek@bhorukapower.com — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:00:00 +0100

Hello All,

This is my first ever blog... and I mean EVER!!

I am a student at the INSEAD EMBA (2009),

I was keen on the INSEAD in particular and this was due to the reason that I was going to be in Singapore for with regard to my work, and hence this choice seemed like the logical option.

I met with Nagi and Michael in Singapore to coach me for my GMAT, this was a painful process and they made it easy for me,

I will write more on this as and when I have more [...]