Abstract:
This paper traces the success story of the Postgraduate Institute of
Management, highlighting what it is, what it offers and what it does
differently, in exploring the triple dimensions of excellence, viz,
performance, perseverance and pro-activeness. Past, present and
future of PIM is logically linked to people, processes and practices.
Among the multiple dimensions of PIM, its social responsibility aspect
is elaborated by the discussion of its involvement in Tsunami-related
development projects. PIM’s vision, mission and values are discussed
in related to its “edifice of excellence”. Its five pillars, namely,
teaching, research, partnerships, infrastructure and governance are
also discussed with linkages to initiatives. Competitive challenges
faced by PIM also have been highlighted.