Curriculum

The PGPM Flex curriculum is designed to cater specifically to the requirements of working professionals, allowing them to harness their experience within the program and seamlessly integrate the knowledge gained into their professional roles. The PGPM Flex Curriculum has following components - Foundational Courses, Functional Courses, Integrative Courses, Hone Your Skillset Workshops, Demonstrate Your Expertise and Specializations:

Foundational Courses

Foundational courses are essential components that provide professionals with a solid grounding in core business disciplines. These courses serve as the building blocks upon which more specialized and advanced business knowledge is developed throughout the program.

  • Financial Accounting
  • Managerial Economics
  • Marketing Management
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Optimization
  • Statistical Methods for Decision Making

Functional Courses

These courses focus on developing specialized knowledge and skills within specific functional areas, enabling you to take decisions as leaders irrespective of your domain of expertise. Functional courses are tailored for professionals like you to provide in-depth understanding and practical knowledge in below mentioned domains.

  • Business Analytics
  • Financial Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Management Accounting
  • Business Research
  • Operations Management

Integrative Courses

These integrative courses play a crucial role in management by synthesizing knowledge and skills from various functional areas. They encourage participants to apply their cumulative learning to real-world situations, fostering a holistic understanding of business and leadership.

  • Business Strategy Simulation
  • Leadership
  • Legal Environment of Business
  • Design Thinking and Innovation
  • Strategic Management
  • Project Management
  • Sustainability & Business Ethics

Hone Your Skillset (HYS) Workshops

These workshops offer valuable opportunities for skill development and personal growth, addressing key competencies that are required to be better managers and leaders.

  • Building Your Personal Brand
  • Communicate with Confidence
  • Analytical tools - Excel & Python
  • Navigating through Negotiation
  • Problem Solving Techniques

Demonstrate Your Expertise

Participants of PGPM Flex are required to engage in two projects as part of their curriculum. These projects serve as integral components that facilitate the practical application of the knowledge and skills acquired throughout the course within a professional context.

  • Application Oriented Social Project
  • Integrated Application Oriented CAPSTONE Project

Specializations & Electives

Incorporating a blend of required and elective courses ensures that our participants receive a well-rounded learning experience that aligns with their career objectives and equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their chosen fields.

Business Analytics

  • Time Series Forecasting/Advanced Business Analytics
  • Marketing Analytics*#
  • Data Visualization and Business Intelligence*
  • Applied Machine Learning in Business
  • Financial Risk Analytics*#
  • Big Data Analytics

Finance

  • Financial Risk Analytics*#
  • Behavioural Finance
  • Financial Analysis & Modelling
  • Investment Analysis
  • Strategic Financial Management

Family Enterprise Management (FEM)

  • Family Business Succession & Managing Family Dynamics*
  • Scaling Business*
  • Governance of Family Businesses*
  • New Venture Planning and Entrepreneurship*

Marketing and Sales

  • Marketing Analytics*#
  • Brand Management
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Digital Marketing
  • Sales and Distribution Management *

Operations and Manufacturing Excellence

  • Lean, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, and Process Improvement
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Advanced Manufacturing Methods
  • Enterprise Resource Management
  • Sustainable Operations and Manufacturing
  • Time Series Forecasting

Notes

To form their elective course pool, participants have to choose 8 elective subjects, out of which 4 have to be from their choice of specialisation, the other 4 can be assorted as per interest.

Some of the elective subjects are mandatory in each specialisation, i.e., participants opting for any specialisation have to mandatorily choose the corresponding marked (*) elective subjects

Some electives are cross listed (#). Cross listed subjects can be selected under two or more separate elective domains (under which they are listed).

Associations

  • Cornell University
  • Chicago Booth
  • Skema Business School
  • Universite Bordeaux
  • IESEG
  • Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
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