Bombay Management Association (BMA) since its establishment in 1954 has pioneered efforts to help enhance managerial effectiveness and improve the standards of Business Management in India. It is widely regarded as one of the best management associations in India resulting in over 1.25 lakh managers trained with BMA. All India Management Association (AIMA) has awarded BMA as ‘Best Local Management Award’ for seven times since its inception.
The membership of BMA comprises of Corporate, SMEs, Entrepreneurs, Individuals and Management Institutes. Some of the corporate members are Tata Steel, Tata Housing Development, Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd., IDFC, Godavari Biorefinaries, Greaves Cotton, ITC, Mastek, Tata Chemicals, TCS, Voltas, Wockhardt, JSW Steel, BASF India, The Shipping Corporation of India, Kores India, Colgate Palmolive (I), BPCL, ACC, Blue Dart, National Peroxide, Electricals, Citizen Credit Co-op Bank, Lupin, J K Ansell, The Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company, Godfrey Phillips India, and Lintas amongst the many others.
Seminars, workshops and trainings are organized on various subjects of Management by BMA. These subjects address needs of industries such as Manufacturing, Finance, Human Development, Information Technology, Public Sector, Private companies and other industries in the new economy. Finance Convention, Marketing Convention and HR Convention are organized annually involving eminent panellists and speakers from various industries.
Networking and association platforms are provided for members through Conceptual Forum and Fellowship meetings. Other services for its members range from industrial visits, movie discussions, evening talks, and library.