Acquire a wider perspective of the multidimensional context for doing business;

Develop a strategic vision that would enable them to develop structured responses to an unpredictable and dynamic technological environment;

Analyze emerging opportunities, available resources and the effectiveness of organizational structures, systems and processes;

Formulate and implement corporate policies to gain competitive advantage.

For: The Programme is designed for top / senior level executives and decision- makers of both public and private sector enterprises who are likely to assume corporate / board level responsibilities in the near future.

Program Contents: AMP 2006 will be in two modules. Nominations can be sent either for both the Modules or for only the first Module.

Module I: Two-week On-Campus Programme

The two-week Module I would incorporate the following areas: -

Business and Economic Environment: Factors influencing the Economic, Political, Social, Legal, Financial, Physical and International Environments and their Impact on Organizational Performance. Issues in Corporate Governance.
Strategic Management: Global Competition & Corporate Strategy, Strategic Alliances, Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring, Technology Strategy & Management, Knowledge Management and Strategy Execution.
Organizational Issues: Management of Change, Leadership, Conflict Management & Negotiation Strategies, Issues in Right-sizing the Organization.
Management Functions: Functional strategies in the areas of Finance, Marketing, Projects, Operations, and Human Resources. Decision Support Systems and Information Technologies. Issues in Integration of Functional Strategies.

Module II: Foreign Study Visits

This Module is a twelve day study tour abroad with the purpose of familiarizing participants with the corporate culture and management practices of some leading enterprises in at least three countries out of Spain, Portugal, South Africa, Brazil, Chile and Venezuela. This visit would provide an opportunity for understanding some of the corporate practices and innovations of successful firms in these countries. The visit will also help participants understand the nature of their business environment and how it influences corporate strategy and performance. A country-wise study report will be required from the participants at the end of the study tour.

Mail your queries to:
Prof. B. B. Chakrabarti : bbc@iimcal.ac.in

Mail your nominations and cheques/drafts to:
The Manager (CMDP),
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta,
Diamond Harbour Road, Joka,
Kolkata - 700104.
Phone: +91-33 2467 9189 / 8300-04
E-mail: mgrmdp@iimcal.ac.in
Website: www.iimcal.ac.in
Refer: CoolAvenues' MDP Alert

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