IIM Visakhapatnam, TimesPro launch executive certificate programme in advanced strategic management

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIM-V) and TimesPro, a higher EdTech platform have partnered to launch the executive certificate programme in advanced strategic management. The 12-month programme is open to working professionals. Applications for the certificate course are open at- iimv.ac.in.

The programme aims to build skills in developing and executing strategies that will help in strengthening organisational communications and mitigate risk. The candidates enrolling into this programme will be able to equip themselves in management, leadership and decision-making capabilities.

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According to a press statement, the IIM-V and TimesPro executive certificate programme will also help in building skills to achieve higher sales, improve productivity and profitability along with boosting efficiency, increase employee engagement and initiating transformational processes within organisations.

The executive certificate programme in advanced strategic management will be held via TimesPro's interactive-learning (IL) platform and will be delivered in direct-to-device (D2D) mode. The certificate programme also includes a three-day campus session for the enrolled students. The syllabus covers topics such as business strategies, strategy process, resilience, corporate strategies, functional analysis, international business, leadership and strategy, corporate governance and entrepreneurship, innovation, digital disruption and innovation,

Speaking at the announcement, TimesPro, executive education, chief education officer, said: “We are extremely pleased to be associated with the Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam to offer the Advanced Strategic Management programme that will equip working professionals with strategic decision-making abilities. It will help them strategise and execute organisational objectives while building vital leadership competencies.”

Talking about the learners' benefit in the executive programme, IIM Visakhapatnam, programme director and assistant professor, Amit Baran Chakrabarti, said: “The Executive Certificate Programme in Advanced Strategic Management will help professionals integrate innovative practices and strategies towards organisational growth, ensure sustainability and boost profits. Learners will benefit from TimesPro's best-in-class technology platform and gain vital insights and expertise from our faculty and industry experts.”