Organizational success is defined by its long-term goals, and strategy is the key to achieving these goals. Strategic management helps in formulating a long-term strategy to provide direction and a competitive advantage to the firm. However, one must step out of the everyday details and adopt a birds-eye perspective to take their business to the next level, which requires the right skills, knowledge, and a strategic mindset. This is where IIM Nagpur’s course, Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Strategic Management (CSM) (Batch 04), comes into the picture. This strategic management course assists you in learning the nuances of strategy management, knowledge of various functional areas of management, general management know-how, and sharp problem-solving skills. You will be empowered to take on senior/top-management roles with this strategy management course.
IIM Nagpur alumni status
Capstone business simulation
3 days campus immersion
12-month conceptually designed programme
Introduction to Strategy
Identifying Opportunities in the External Environment
Leveraging Resources and Core Competencies
Strategy Formulation for Competitive Advantage
Impact of Financial Decisions on Strategy
Corporate Strategy
Functional Strategies
International Business Strategies
Tools and Frameworks of Strategy Implementation
Corporate Governance and Ethics
Innovation as a Tool for Building Competitive Advantage
Geopolitics & Business
Emerging Markets
Managing Global Workforce of the Future
CSR and Sustainable Development
Strategic Leadership
Digital Transformation Strategies
Strategies for Emerging Technologies
Blue Ocean Strategies
*Courses are subject to change.
CBS is a multi-round business simulation that requires participants to work in groups and lead their business organization in a competitive industry. In each round, participants decide the company's product portfolio, pricing, promotions, R&D, operations, financial management, HRM, TQM, and other managerial decisions to optimize business performance. The simulation would help participants to:
The certification program employs a flexible evaluation methodology determined by faculty, encompassing online exams, written tests, assignments, case analysis, projects, quizzes, and class contribution. Participants engage in individual/group assignments and projects, aiming to apply conceptual learning to real organizational decision scenarios. Feedback is essential, and a minimum 75% attendance is required for successful completion, leading to a 'Certificate of Completion' and IIM Nagpur Alumni status for those meeting criteria.
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*Internship and training experiences are not considered as full-time work experience.
Participants would be selected from self-sponsored individuals and corporate nominations based on their overall profile and credentials.
Rakesh Gupta is professor in the area of Strategy and Entrepreneurship and teaches courses in the field of Strategy & Entrepreneurship. He is a PhD in Strategic Entrepreneurship from Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi University and moved to academics after a stint of 8 years in industry. He is passionate & prolific case writer and loves to teach through cases. Some of his cases have won awards including the “Best Case Award” at ISB-Hyderabad.
He has attended many Faculty Development Programs including Participant Centered Learning by Harvard Business School (HBS), International Teacher Programme (ITP) at Kelloggs School of Management, Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) at Babson College. He has been trained in the field of Design Thinking from Stanford University.
Prof. Som Sekhar Bhattacharyya has been working as an Associate Professor in the area of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Indian Institute of Management Nagpur (IIMN), Nagpur. He has Bachelor of Technology education from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), ISM, Dhanbad, India. He did his master’s degree from Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) Bhopal, India. He did his doctoral education from Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon, India. Prior to joining IIM Nagpur, he had worked at Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIMM), Mumbai, India for more than a decade.
He has broad research interests in strategic management, entrepreneurship, management of technology and innovation and international business strategy and related topics. He has published research articles in various reputed journals. For his research activities, he received the Emerald Outstanding paper author award and the Emerald Highly recommended paper award. His teaching interests are in the domain of strategic management, entrepreneurship, management of technology and innovation and associated areas. He has successfully conducted several executive education programs for reputed public sector and private organizations.