ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad Professor Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Prof. Debapratim Purkayastha, Associate Dean at ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad, has won the prestigious “Lifetime Achievement Award” for the excellent contribution to the case method for the year 2015. This ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Case Method’ honor to Debapratim Purkayasta, shows how the ICFAI Business School has developed a tradition of Case teaching and case writing. Debapratim is also the youngest recipient of this award, and bears testimony to the rapid strides that ICFAI Business School had taken in Case-based teaching and learning in the last few decades. For the first time the award was bagged by a faculty member in India” says the Case Centre’s Director.

Debapratim Purkayastha is internationally renowned as a case method expert and much required
After speaking about the assignment and workshops in this area. He has conducted many workshops on Case Teaching and Case Writing in India and in abroad.

The Case Centre’s annual Awards, now in their 25th year, celebrating the excellence in case writing and teaching in business education all over the world and are now considered the case method community's annual 'Oscars'.

The Case Centre:

The Case Centre is a not-for-profit organisation based in United Kingdom that works towards advancing the case method worldwide, sharing knowledge, and wisdom and experience in order to inspire and transform business education across the globe. Each year, an award is made to recognise an individual who has made an Outstanding Contribution to the Case Method.