Dato’ Vijay Eswaran awarded Doctorate of Management

Jun 21
02:22

2013

Sharad Gaikwad

Sharad Gaikwad

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Dato’ Vijay Eswaran was awarded an honorary degree, a Doctorate of Management from the Swiss Management Center University (SMC).

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The founder and executive chairman of QI group was speechless at this joyous moment. Just before receiving the honorary degree,Dato’ Vijay Eswaran awarded Doctorate of Management Articles he expressed his dream to see a network marketing degree one day. It was a noteworthy moment.

This passionate leader co-founded a multilevel marketing company in 1998 that has eventually grown to a mammoth proportion, the QI Group. This e-commerce based conglomerate has businesses in travel, media, telecommunications, luxury products, wellness, training, and corporate investments.

Dato’ Vijay Eswaran is well known speaker and has spoken at management and business forums such as the sixth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in India and the World Economic Forum. He is especially known for his inspiring speeches on personal life management philosophy. He has built the Vijayaratnam Basis, in his father’s honour, to continue the philanthropic activities that were started 60 years ago by his father, Lt. Mr. S. Vijayaratnam in Malaysia. Through This foundation, he has made significant individual donations to people and charitable trusts from all over the world including orphanages, religious and cultural organizations and individuals who were in need.

His first book was published in 2007. It elucidates his personal life management philosophy and his habit of starting each day with an hour of silence. He has also created an interactive program called the Thought of the Day, or TOD Program. His second book, In the Thinking Zone, aassemblage of reflections on life, was released in May 2008. His third book, 18 Stepping Stones, was launched in 2010. On the Wings of Thought, a collection of his photography endeavours was released in 2011.

Michael Schmelczer, Chairman of SMC, stated that Dato’ Vijay Eswaran deserved the award. It showed his incredible contributions in bettering the lives of millions through the foundation of the QI group. It was a glorious moment and was captured well. Just before receiving the award, he had said, “I’ve always viewed education as a powerful tool. My dream is to see a network marketing degree one day.”

SMC is a leading provider of online learning services and is dedicated towards those people seeking flexible alternatives to traditional education. Their flagship SMC University is a world-leading online university, offering a plethora of advanced academic programs. ABBA (Accelerated Bachelor of Business Administration) the newest offering by SMC is a great way to get more value for the money one spends on his/her education. The Accelerated Bachelor of Business Administration (ABBA) is a degree that aims to produce an extensive understanding of business in its diverse facets within a fast-tracked time frame. With the maximized standardof the academic integrity, the programme’s graduates will be able to develop extensive knowledge in industry related fields and adapt them into practical application.The average duration of the course is only 4-6 months. This program also qualifies one for SMC’s Master of Business Administration degree, which is globally accredited.  

Congratulations, Dato’ Dr Vijay Eswaran! We’re all extremely proud of you!