COURSE OVERVIEW

Globalisation, consumer orientation, and cost-consciousness characterise the current business environment. Thus, making it imperative for businesses to adopt business strategies suited to the changing business environment. Organisations need to plan, monitor, analyse, and assess all the requirements to achieve their goals and objectives. Advanced strategic management focuses on how strategies should be developed and put into practice across all business verticals and align them with the organisational vision.

IIM Visakhapatnam's Executive Certificate Programme in Advanced Strategic Management assists you in gaining a deep understanding of how firms compete by engaging with advanced analytical approaches. It focuses on how strategies should be developed and put into practice across all business verticals and align them with the organisational vision.

Programme Content

Course Highlights

• Comprehensive and contemporary 12-month programme for aspiring leaders

• 3 days of campus immersion
• IIM Visakhapatnam Alumni status
• Enhanced learning with diverse peer group and case discussions with faculty
• CeSim Simulation Software to recreate realistic business scenarios for enhanced learning

Course Detail

The teaching approach will be highly interactive leveraging technology and deploy diverse pedagogical tools and techniques. However, it will be driven predominantly through case-based discussions. These discussions will simulate real-world decision-making within the classroom.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Learn to analyse environmental factors and how to formulate strategies
• Gain a deep understanding of how firms compete by engaging with critical analytical approaches that underlie the domain of strategic management
• Examine, apply, and evaluate the various types of generic business/corporate strategies firms adopt and strategic choices/decisions firms make to gain and sustain competitive advantage
• Synthesise various aspects of strategy implementation and evaluate strategy implementation as essential to successful strategic management
• Sessions will be conducted via a state-of-the-art Interactive Learning (IL) platform and delivered in Direct-to-Device (D2D) mode that can be accessed by learners on their desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

CAMPUS IMMERSION

• There will be 3 days of campus immersion at IIM Visakhapatnam.

The in-campus modules are subject to the conditions that prevail at that point of time. These conditions pertain to the pandemic or other unavoidable reasons. In case the on-campus module is not confirmed due to COVID-19 situation, the same will be included in the total number of online sessions.

Assessment and Certification

ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION

The performance of participants will be monitored on a continuous evaluation basis through class participation, quizzes, assignments, written tests, examinations and a group project. The participant is required to score minimum marks/grades as decided by the Institute from time to time to complete the course.

WEIGHTAGE

ATTENDANCE CRITERIA

A minimum of 75% attendance is a prerequisite for the successful completion of the programme.

CERTIFICATION & ALUMNI STATUS

Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the requisite attendance criteria, will be awarded a ‘Certificate of Completion’.

Successful participants will also be accorded IIM Visakhapatnam Alumni status.

Date & Fees

PROGRAMME FEE

• In case the candidate rejects the offer issued by the Institute; and
• In case the application is rejected due to submission of incomplete documents and/or providing incomplete information and/or eligibility criteria not fulfilled.