World-Class Management Education to Middle East
Bahwan CyberTek (BCT) Group has signed an MOU with Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, to provide Executive Education courses in the Middle East. Mr.S. Durgaprasad, Director and CEO, represented Bahwan CyberTek Group (BCT) while Mr. Ramanathan Hariharan, senior director, CEE, ISB, signed for ISB .
Under the agreement, the Centre for Executive Education (CEE) at ISB would deliver executive education courses in the Middle, that will fulfill the strong need among corporate houses of the Middle East for professional training programmes for their senior and middle management.
BCT, an associate of the Suhail Bahwan Group, one of Oman's foremost business houses, delivers innovative IT products and Services industry verticals like BFSI, Governments, SCM & Logistics and Energy & Utilities. With 1500+ professionals in its workforce, BCT has delivered solutions 20 countries across USA, Dubai, Egypt, Brunei, besides India. Bahwan CyberTek has its centre of excellence in Chennai, India.
To start with, the program will be delivered in Oman from September this year for 50 to 100 people in the first year. BCT plans to expand this to the UAE, Qatar, Egypt and other countries in the region. ISB will focus on the design and delivery of the programmes, which will be conducted by ISB's globally renowned faculty. The CEE, which offers open and custom designed programmes, is also looking at creating case studies relevant to the region.
Sharing his views on the partnership, S Durgaprasad, Director and CEO, BCT, said, "In line with our corporate goal of being a leading player in the knowledge economy, we see tremendous synergy with the ISB in bringing world class education to the Middle East region that is keen to transform itself from just being an oil based economy. With the signing of this MoU, we see the beginning of a new journey in this space.
Making the announcement, Ramanathan Hariharan, Senior Director, Centre for Executive Education, ISB said, "We are delighted to partner with Bahwan Cybertek Group to provide executive education programmes in Oman. This is another step towards achieving our mission of bringing global best management practices to the emerging markets Our collaboration with one of the most trusted business conglomerates in the region highlights our equal dedication in enhancing business potential as well as preparing a pipeline of future leaders in the Middle East. We are confident that this association will generate tremendous opportunities for cross-collaboration between the two countries and contribute to the growth of business and industry in the Middle East"
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About BCT
Bahwan CyberTek established in 1999, is a global IT provider of innovative software products and services. As a CMMi Level-5 Ver 1.3 organization, BCT is committed to delivering world-class solutions for its customers. Bahwan CyberTek's 1500 professionals excel in engineering and product development, middleware and integration solutions, business process management, business intelligence, business process outsourcing, and infrastructure management solutions. Capitalizing on the vast implementation experience, industry expertise and a CUstomer Enterprise CENTric approach, BCT has developed CUECENT BPM a comprehensive Business Process Management Suite with an integrated middleware platform CUECENT ESB that leverages leading-edge technologies to automate and optimize complex business processes allowing organizations to focus on accelerating change rather than on technology limitations. Our focus verticals include Banking, Government, Energy & Utilities and Logistics and SCM. BCT has delivered solutions in twenty countries across North America, Middle East, Far East, Africa and Asia. Bahwan CyberTek's offerings span across Product Development, Systems Integration, Outsourced Application Development, Migration and Customization, Training and Consulting Services.
About CEE at ISB
Over the last decade, CEE at the ISB has evolved into a hub for meaningful exchange between business leaders and academia. The Centre attracts some of the finest faculty from leading business schools and has become a knowledge centre for practical understanding on emerging economies. At the CEE programmes, participants learn both from the cutting-edge management research of the faculty, as well as from the wide experience of fellow learners. It provides an ideal platform for gaining new insights in order to be successful in an increasingly complex world. Through its alumni initiatives, the Centre reaches out to past participants and conducts knowledge events on management thought leadership. The programme design team at the CEE identifies current business and industry challenges through extensive research on business environment and discussion with industry experts, management thinkers and corporate leaders. This ensures the learning solutions at the ISB remain relevant to the dynamic business scenarios.
For further information, please contact:
Kavitha KK ,BCT ,M: 99520 90129, kavithakk@bahwancybertek.com,
Sriram Gopalakrishnan - Sriram_gopalakrishnan@isb.edu
Satyan Bhatt,Prism PR, M : 98400 85411,prism123@airtelmail.com
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