Any business school will vouch for the fact that it is the faculty that makes a difference to the school. Our faculty includes eminent management intellectuals with research and teaching experience from the best B-schools in the world. The distinctive research of our faculty members ensures that the programme offers content that is contemporary and global in its perspective.

Unique Faculty Portfolio

With an ideal mix of resident and visiting faculty, we give you the benefit of a strong research base and international exposure. The ISB has over 30 resident faculty, who are available on campus at all times, and over a 100 Visiting Faculty from some of the leading B-Schools of the world like Wharton, Kellogg, London Business School, Cornell, Chicago, Duke, and UCLA, among others.

The School attracts the best Resident as well as Visiting faculty. Each of them holds a Doctorate and is actively involved in research. It is through their experiences and insights that the curriculum is always kept up-to-date. With the School gaining international recognition, many research scholars from around the world visit the ISB on long-term sabbaticals. You have the opportunity to gain from an exchange of ideas with them and with Academic Fellows affiliated with the various Centres of Excellence.

Professors of Management Practice

In keeping with the best practices followed by world class B-schools, the ISB invites eminent industry leaders and professionals to teach and share their practical experiences and insights with students. Inspirational encounters with industry stalwarts have proved to be extremely enriching experiences for the aspiring business leaders.

Some of these influential speakers over the year are as follows:

• Ram Shriram, Founder & CEO, Sherpalo Ventures
• K P Singh, Chairman, DLF Group
• Julia Middleton, Founder and Chief Executive, Common Purpose
• Ranjit Shahani, Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Novartis India Limited
• Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chariman and Manging Director, Biocon
• Habil Khorakiwala, Chairman, Wockhardt
• L Brooks Entwistle, Managing Director and CEO, Goldman Sachs
• N R Narayana Murthy, Chairman of the Board and Chief Mentor, Infosys
• S Mohan, Vice President, Cognizant
• Ian Thomas, Vice President, Boeing International and President, Boeing India
• Srini Koppolu, Corporate Vice President and Managing Director, Microsoft
• Willie Walsh, CEO, British Airways
• Michael J Christenson, President and Chief Operating Officer, CA 
• Atul Singh, President and CEO, Coca-Cola, India