GS-BATM welcomed IIM Jammu leadership to explore future-focused collaboration in graduate business education.
Assumption University of Thailand (AU), through its Graduate School of Business and Advanced Technology Management (GS-BATM), welcomed Rev. Bro. Sirichai Fonseka, f.s.g., Ph.D., President of AU together with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanintorn Jittawiriyanukoon, Vice President for Research and Academic Services and Dean of GS-BATM and program directors of the Graduate School, for a high-level meeting with Dr. B. S. Sahay, Director of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, India, at the Hua Mak Campus on December 2, 2025.
A Meeting of Educational Leaders
The courtesy visit provided a platform for open dialogue on how both institutions can deepen cooperation in graduate business education and management. Leadership from GS-BATM and IIM Jammu exchanged perspectives on emerging trends in global business, management education, and the skills future leaders need to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world.
Focus on Collaboration and Impact
Key areas of collaboration discussed included student exchange programs, joint academic activities between faculty members, and forward-looking research initiatives. These pathways are designed to shape future global leaders, strengthen academic excellence, and support innovation in teaching and learning across both institutions.
Building Bridges Across Borders
This engagement marks the beginning of a shared vision to “build bridges without borders” in higher education—fostering knowledge exchange, expanding international exposure for students, and encouraging collaborative research that addresses real-world challenges. Both institutions reaffirmed their commitment to empowering learners worldwide and creating a lasting, positive impact on the global academic landscape.
WRITER : MARISSA L FERNANDO
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