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UNITEDWORLD
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
STUDY
HIGHLIGHTS
ŸStrong focus on applied learning,
an approach highly valued by
employers
ŸExperienced and highly
supportive faculty, including
some of the best in the industry
ŸCourse based projects
embedded in the programme to
provide practical experience
ŸFrequent guest lectures by
renowned personalities of the
industry
OVERVIEW
The aim of Business Schools should be to
fashion themselves as mirrors of the business
world. This ideology is at the heart of
Unitedworld School of Business (UWSB),
which was established to give a critical and
fundamental responsibility to its students,
faculty, and recruiters to create and maintain a
culture that aligns with the capacities we seek
in our next generation of business leaders.
UWSB has achieved recognition for its
academic excellence owing to its worldwide
network of extremely qualified academicians,
adjunct faculties from Ivy-league business
schools, and brand linkages.
At UWSB, we not only train our students to
aspire for managerial excellence and effective
leadership, but also to help mould themselves
in ever-changing roles and render them with a
competitive edge to manage efficiently the
dynamic social and economic needs of the
country.
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JAYANTA SENGUPTA
IIM Calcutta
Prof. Sengupta, an alumnus of IIM
Calcutta, is a professional with more
than 35 years of experience in
advertising, brand building,
academics & corporate training. He
has worked for renowned advertising
agencies such as Draft FCB-Ulka,
Rediffusion Y&R & Lowe and has
handled clients such as Tata Sons,
Eveready, SRF, B.P., FedEx, and
Raymond. He has also been a visiting
faculty for IIM-C, IIM-L, Narsee
Monjee, SP Jain, and Symbiosis..
He has written a book 'WrapAround –
Delivering a Great Brand Experience',
and another on the growth of the
Polypropylene industry globally, titled
"Polypropylene at 50". Prof. Sengupta
brings to Unitedworld a rich wealth of
experience in blending corporate
branding and academic.
AMITAVA GHOSH
B.Sc Physics - Calcutta
University, PGDM - IIM Calcutta
Prof. Ghosh earned his B.Sc. (with
Hons in Physics) from Calcutta
University, followed by a P.G.D.M. from
the IIM-C. He blends 16 years of
corporate career with Hindustan
Steelworks Construction Ltd. and
Andrew Yule Group of Companies with
more than 20 years of academic
experience. He was the Course
Coordinator for the M.B.A. programme
of Jadavpur University and has served
as a guest faculty at several B-schools
in addition to teaching M.Phil. classes
under WBUT. His achievements
include a Certificate of Honor at the
JBNSTS examination of 1970.
MANAS CHAKRAVARTHY
IISW & BM - Kolkata, ACI - Hyderabad
He has over 3 decades of experience
in the field of Human Resources. As a
practicing manager, he moved
through a variety of businesses such
as infrastructure, engineering,
logistics, and healthcare before
switching over to academics. In
addition to teaching courses in HRM,
IR and OB, he has conducted learning
and development programmes at
leading organizations like BHEL, L&T,
Eureka Forbes, RBI, Reliance, Wipro
and Infosys.
PROGRAMME
COORDINATORS
JAIDEEP BANERJEE
PGDM Advance Diploma in Retail -
London, CFRM - IIM-A
A dynamic professional with more than
30 years of Experience in Sales,
Marketing, Retail & Retail led
Operations, Supply Chain
Management, Product Development,
Business Development, Channel
Management & Brand Management.
He is a proven performer with excellent
track record in Retail Sales & Business
Development across assignments
with leading brands like MRF Tyres,
Titan Watches, Tanishq-Jewellery,
Piramyd Retail, Raymond , Reliance –
CDIT division & DLF Retail Developers
Ltd.
Prof. Banerjee is a visiting Faculty with
Nirma Inst. of Management, MICA,
EDII and teaches in the areas of
Marketing, International Business,
Entrepreneurship & Retail
Management. He is also a Consultant
to Govt. of Gujarat for Vocational
Training Courses and has vocationally
trained over 1,500 youths.
DR PRAKASH MATHURE
Engineering Graduate , Electrical And
Mechanical Engineering, Post
Graduate in Advanced Manufacturing
Technology from University of
Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Mathure is an Engineering
Graduate both in Electrical and
Mechanical Engineering and a Post
Graduate in Advanced Manufacturing
Technology from University of
Melbourne, Australia. He has done his
MBA in Finance & MBA in Marketing
from Melbourne Business School,
University of Melbourne, Australia.
Dr. Mathure has completed his
doctoral & post-doctoral in
International Business from
prestigious Harvard Business School.
He was a visiting / adjunct faculty for a
numbers of years in various
Universities / Institutes in Australia,
New Zealand, Canada, USA, and
Europe (UK, Germany, Netherland
and Iceland) for various management
courses in the areas of Finance,
Marketing, Operations, Quantitative,
General and Strategic Management,
and Engineering. He has successfully
supervised / guided three candidates
for their doctoral (Ph.Ds.).
Unitedworld School of Business has two
campuses at Ahmedabad and Kolkata.
Ahmedabad campus offers PGDM which is
recognized by AICTE, whereas Kolkata
campus offers PGPM with optional MBA which
CAMPUSES
is recognized by UGC. Both the campuses
offer B.B.A. (Hons.) Programme from
University of Hertfordshire, U.K. So students
with different career preferences can choose
the campus accordingly.