The Institute was established in November 2005 with the aim of fostering joint collaborative research. From its modest beginning in 1969, Christ College, Bangalore has taken giant strides and is today rated as one of the premier institutions in India by both industry and the media a like. This collaborative partnership, the first of its kind, will further the concept of trans-national research in an effort to ensure that teaching remains research informed. A number of exciting research areas have already commenced: change management; cross cultural influences on corporate social responsibility; leadership and
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