Who will conduct the CAT this year-2010

Exit NIIT, enter Everonn and Merit trac for CAT conduct

Given the (in) famous internet based CAT glitches of 2009, it is no surprise that Prometric who manages CAT for the IIMs has divorced NIIT and found new allies in fast growing Education enterprise Everonn and assessment major Merit trac.
Fewer centres and more days seem to be the new mantra for glitch-free CAT administration this year.
The test will be spread over twenty days in 33 cities, a press release said.
CAT aspirants can pull up their socks and get ready for the onslaught.

The MBA oath – is anyone listening?

As a manger my purpose is to serve the grater good by bringing people and resources together to create value that no single individual can create alone. Therefore I will seek a course that enhances the value my enterprise can create for society over the long term. I recognize my decisions can have far-reaching consequences that affect the well being of individuals inside an outside my enterprise, today and in the future. As I reconcile the interests of different constituencies I will face choices that are not easy for me and others.
Therefore I promise:

• I will act with utmost integrity an pursue my work in an ethical manner.
• I will safeguard the interest of my stakeholders, co workers, customers and the society in which we operate.
• I will perform my duties in good faith, guarding against decisions and behaviours that advance my own narrow ambitions but harm the enterprise and the society it serves.
• I will understand and uphold, both in letter and in spirit the laws and contracts governing my own conduct and that of my enterprise.
• I will take responsibility for my actions and will represent the performance and risks of my enterprise accurately and honestly
• I will develop both myself and my coworkers so that the organization grows.
• I will be accountable to my peers and they will be accountable to me for living by this both.