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IIM Kozhikode, TimesPro launch Strategic Management Programme for CXOs

IIM KozhikodeThe Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK), in collaboration with TimesPro has launched a Strategic Management Programme for CXOs. This programme is specifically designed to equip CXOs and Senior-Level Executives with the strategic knowledge and leadership skills essential to excel in today’s dynamic business landscape.

The Strategic Management Programme for CXOs is a 10-month programme that aims to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the decision-making process and cultivate competencies necessary for spearheading large-scale organisational transformations.

It empowers them with strategic foresight, analytical tools, and leadership skills that are essential to effectively navigate the complexities of today’s business landscape. The programme helps CXOs gain a deeper understanding of strategic management principles and practices that enable them to analyse complex business problems, develop strategic initiatives, and implement them effectively. Furthermore, the programme focuses on strategic leadership, enabling participants to develop the necessary leadership skills that are essential for driving organisational success.

Speaking at the announcement, Prof. Debashis Chatterjee, Director, IIM Kozhikode said, “IIM Kozhikode is steadfast in its commitment to empowering executives with the knowledge and skills requisite for excelling and becoming catalysts for growth and sustainability. The Strategic Management Programme for CXOs epitomises the institute’s dedication to furnishing executive education of the highest calibre, one that is both pertinent and transformative. We eagerly anticipate welcoming our learners to this pioneering programme and assisting them on their path towards leadership excellence.”

Sunil Sood, Chief Business Officer – Executive Education, TimesPro said, “In the rapidly evolving business environment, CXOs encounter unparalleled challenges and prospects. The IIM Kozhikode Strategic Management Programme, in collaboration with TimesPro, is crafted to provide learners with the strategic acumen and pragmatic tools required for effectively propelling organisational triumph. By amalgamating scholarly rigour with real-world perspectives, our learners will acquire actionable knowledge that will lead to transformational changes in their organisations.”

The programme will be conducted via TimesPro’s Interactive Learning (IL) platform and delivered through the Direct-to-Device (D2D) mode. The pedagogy consists of a blend of the cutting-edge academic curriculum will be a judicious blend of case-based teaching, simulation, lectures, and in-class exercises where participants will gain invaluable insights into driving sustainable growth, fostering innovation, and leading transformative change within their organisations.

Learners will be exposed to various modules such as Strategic thinking, Business planning and risk management, Data science and analytics, Profit Planning and Corporate Finance, Digital Transformation, Corporate Leadership and Accountability, among others. It also includes a campus immersion module of three days each and alumni status for the learners.