ALLIANCE BUSINESS SCHOOL

Alliance Business School (formerly known as Alliance Business Academy) is the FIRST and still the only B-School in India to be accredited internationally by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education, USA. Recognizing the potential of ALLIANCE to be a world-class institution, the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education has nominated ALLIANCE to represent the Assembly in the Asian Region (Region 12).

           Among all the best B schools including IIM's , Alliance stands 21st in its ranking (Source: Outlook survey, Business Today ,OPEN Magazine, Volume 1, Number 24, September 12 – 18 2009).

ALLIANCE is the FIRST B-School outside the USA to be recognized with the “Gold Award” for TQM Implementation by the American Society for Quality, USA, the world’s foremost body of Quality Professionals. The honor was accorded at the National Quality Education Conference held at Reno, Nevada, USA in November 2008.

           The strategic architecture of ALLIANCE to achieve its avowed mission and vision rests on four strong pillars:

Student Centeredness.

          Excellence in Teaching and Scholarly Research Contemporary and Relevant Executive Education and Development Engaged Citizenship in the Community that ALLIANCE serves Focusing on Innovation, Continuous Improvement and a Service Orientation, ALLIANCE is committed to making a difference to all of its stakeholders. As part of its drive to being a world-class organization, ALLIANCE is currently involved in pursuing multiple global accreditations and enhancing the canvas of its international cooperation, even while strengthening its internal competencies in terms of people and resources

           ALLIANCE offers several rigorous academic programs. The flagship program of Alliance Business School is the PGPM with a global perspective and focus. The PGPM is designed to equip its graduates with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to be successful as managers and/or entrepreneurs.

           The programs offered by ALLIANCE revolve around the principle that world-class business leaders are not mass-produced. At ALLIANCE they are nurtured and developed with individualized care and attention, in small work groups and teams, and in a practical, application-oriented and user-friendly environment. There is a strong emphasis on project work. The programs at ALLIANCE lay the foundation for strong conceptual and analytical reasoning, and give students an insight into the dynamics of the increasingly global business environment. ALLIANCE prepares its graduates to manage and lead in today's complex, competitive and dynamic global economy.

           Developing skills in leading and teamwork is an important facet of ALLIANCE programs, which anticipates the changing practices of many of today's successful organizations. The interactive skills of effective communication, conflict management, negotiation and mobilizing individuals towards common goals are the essential ingredients of effective management education which are comprehensively incorporated into the curriculum at ALLIANCE.

International Programs

          ALLIANCE Business School has a range of articulation agreements with accredited universities and business schools across the world. While some are specific in terms of allowing students to complete an internship or a semester and transfer the credits earned, others are generic – allowing for student and faculty exchanges, collaborative research and exchange of curriculum.

            The following are some of the universities with which ALLIANCE has collaborative arrangements:

  1. American Management Association

  2. American Marketing Association

  3. American Society for Quality                               

  4. Strategic Management Society

  5. European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management

  6. Harvard Business School Publishing

  7. The Free Press

  8. Emerald Publishing