Judge Business School will launch the Centre for India & Global Business today at an event in New Delhi.

Professor Jaideep Prabhu, the first Jawaharlal Nehru Professor of Indian Business and Enterprise at the University of Cambridge, gave the first of four inaugural lectures on the inauguration day. In his lecture Professor Prabhu will address senior policy-makers, diplomats and elected officials. He will identify the opportunities and challenges facing India in its quest to emerge as a global research and development hub.

Commenting on the launch of the new Centre, Professor Jaideep Prabhu said: "India stands today at a threshold of greatness. Its young population combined with its service economy predisposes it to play an important role in the global knowledge economy of tomorrow.