IIM Ahmedabad Launches Madan Mohanka Centre of Excellence in Case Method of Learning

The Centre will work to train faculty members to become top-notch case method teachers and aid case development with funds, research support, editing, and review.

IIM Ahmedabad Launches Madan Mohanka Centre of Excellence in Case Method of Learning

The Centre's initiatives will range from training its faculty to be top-notch case method teachers to funding, researching, reviewing, and editing support for developing cases.

Professor Saral Mukherjee, Chairperson of the newly-opened Centre, stated, "With the opening of the centre dedicated to building the case pedagogy, IIMA wants to help young scholars and doctoral students learn how they can develop powerful learning experiences for tomorrow's management students."

Professor Bharat Bhasker, Director, IIMA, said in an event, “The case method of learning was pioneered in India by IIMA, shaping leaders who can think critically and view challenges from multiple perspectives. The establishment of this Centre will strengthen our ability to innovate in case pedagogy and serve as a hub for research, collaboration, and faculty development in this field. We thank Mr. Madan Mohanka for his kind support, which will enable us to go further in this direction and spread its influence in management teaching.

Before the opening of the Centre, an invited conference named 'Case Method in 2025:=

'Taking Stock and Moving Forward' was also convened by MMCoECML on August 30. It had faculty members and delegates from different management institutes presenting case pedagogy-related initiatives in their respective colleges. This was accompanied by a roundtable discussion on the potential for institutes and stakeholders to work together to enhance the case ecosystem.