Research is an integral part of the Indian School of Business. Through specialised research centres and institutes, ISB brings together faculty, researchers, industry leaders and policymakers to explore important challenges across business, technology, finance, healthcare, public policy and other sectors.
These centres and institutes contribute through research, education, industry engagement, knowledge creation and policy insights.
Exploring Business Through Specialised Research
ISB's research centres focus on specific areas of business, management and education, bringing together academic research and practical perspectives.
Centre for Analytical Finance
The Centre for Analytical Finance focuses on high-quality research in finance, with work spanning financial markets, financial systems, regulation, technology and financial inclusion.
Centre for Business Innovation
The Centre for Business Innovation explores business innovation across areas such as digital transformation, FinTech, GovTech, corporate governance, healthcare innovation and marketing.
Centre for Learning and Teaching Excellence
The Centre for Learning and Teaching Excellence promotes teaching innovation and excellence at ISB through faculty development, instructional design, pedagogical research and evidence-based teaching practices.
Srini Raju Centre for IT and the Networked Economy
The Srini Raju Centre for IT and the Networked Economy studies how information technology, emerging technologies and digital transformation influence businesses, industries and society.
Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise
The Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise focuses on family business research, leadership, governance and the long-term sustainability of family enterprises across generations.
Advancing Research Across Critical Sectors
ISB's research institutes bring together interdisciplinary expertise to address complex challenges across public policy, data science, healthcare, manufacturing and infrastructure.
Bharti Institute of Public Policy
The Bharti Institute of Public Policy is a research and education centre focused on evidence-based public policy. Its work spans areas including agriculture and food, environment and climate change, public finance and education.
ISB Institute of Data Science
The ISB Institute of Data Science focuses on data-driven innovation, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, connecting research, education and industry to address business and societal challenges.
Max Institute of Healthcare Management
The Max Institute of Healthcare Management works on healthcare research, education and leadership, with a focus on improving health systems, healthcare delivery, financing, policy and innovation.
Munjal Institute for Global Manufacturing
The Munjal Institute for Global Manufacturing focuses on operational excellence and innovation in the manufacturing ecosystem, bringing together industry, academia and government.
Punj Lloyd Institute of Infrastructure Management
The Punj Lloyd Institute of Infrastructure Management focuses on building management capacity for the infrastructure and real estate sectors through education, research and industry outreach.
Knowledge That Extends Beyond the Classroom
ISB's research centres and institutes create opportunities for academic research, industry collaboration, policy engagement and knowledge sharing. Together, they contribute to a deeper understanding of complex business and societal challenges while strengthening ISB's role as a centre for research and management education.