Students of the Manufacturing & Operations Club at the Indian School of Business (ISB) partnered with the Breakthrough Management Group India (BMGI) for a series of Workshops on Six Sigma Capabilities for Countering Business Challenges at the ISB’s Mohali campus.
Designed to augment student learning outside the classroom, the objective of these workshops was to help students acquire advanced problem solving skills that will help them in the future when they step into the corporate world. They were taught concepts of Lean Six Sigma Green belt which is a structured problem solving techniques to solve complex business problems like reduction of product defects, increase in productivity etc. In addition students also had a practical hands on learning opportunity as they worked on a live project.
The diverse backgrounds of students such as finance, operations, marketing etc enriched the discussion as they shared examples from across industries drawing on their respective work experience.
Gautam Chawla, the coordinator for Learning & Development shared that ISB was very happy to have engaged BMGI recognized for their best-in-class workshops on structured problem solving such as Black Belt (BB) / Green Belt (GB).
Student Quotes
“The programme was a brilliant experience. Coming from an operations background I had used these tools earlier. But this programme taught me to approach a problem methodically. The trainer stimulated enough interest to sustain interesting conversations even after we left the classroom!!” said Arvind Sivakumar, student PGP, Class of 2015.
“Session was very informative. Best insight was how to differentiate and identify problems/ improvement areas and then apply structured approach to problem solving.” – Ankita Goyal – Class of 2015.
“I enrolled with BMGI for Six sigma green belt training and certification and the standards were really set high by Tushar Singhal from BMGI. The training technique was very methodical and the trainer’s approach ensure I could get many useful insights into the nitty-gritty of Lean and Six Sigma. Even the course material for the training was extensive and comprehensive. I would strongly recommend their services to anyone willing to take up the training and certification” – Nilanjan Sen – Class of 2015.
About BMGI: Breakthrough Management Group International (BMGI), is a global consulting firm with a strong focus on delivering results, and partners with organizations in various stages of their business life cycle to transform their business performance. Today, BMGI is recognized as the world leader in harnessing the power of cutting edge techniques in the area of Innovation, Strategy, Problem Solving and Business Transformation for achieving tangible business results.
About Manufacturing and Operations Club at ISB: The Club provides a platform for the interaction of students, faculty, alumni, business leaders and researchers. Various initiatives are taken to ensure the seamless transfer of knowledge and to tackle the challenges posed globally to these sectors. The focus is on getting the insight in business strategy as well as the intersection of these fields with investment banking, private equity, and consulting. The goal of the Club is to utilize the knowledge and efforts of today’s business leaders to create the executives, entrepreneurs and policymakers of tomorrow.