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IIM-I Executive Education
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In an era where businesses are held accountable not just for
profits but also for their impact on society and the environment,
the need for strategic leaders who can drive Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainable Development is greater than
ever.
Advanced Programme in CSR and Sustainable Strategic
Leadership
participants with the skills and insights required to lead this
charge.
This programme is designed for professionals who wish to influence decision-making in both the public and private sectors through sustainable strategies. It provides a deep dive into the role of CSR in achieving long-term success, enhancing corporate reputation, and fostering sustainable growth. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and real-world applications, participants will gain the knowledge to create meaningful change within their organizations.
This programme is ideal for mid-career and senior professionals who are looking to deepen their understanding of CSR and sustainable development, including:
Utilizing a proven pedagogy developed by the esteemed faculty at IIM-I, refined through industry Programmes offered over the past two decades.
Successful completion of the Programme bestows participants with the esteemed IIM Indore Executive Education Alumni status.
Participants will experience 3 days of Intensive Learning at the IIM Indore Campus, situated atop a scenic hillock conducive to contemplative learning.
The Programme incorporates insightful use cases and a discussion-led, hands-on learning approach, culminating in a Capstone Project.
The Programme facilitates networking opportunities with industry peers.
IIM Indore ranks among India's top 5 IIMs and stands within the top 1% of global MBA schools, having received the prestigious Triple Crown accreditations from AMBA (UK), AACSB (USA), and EQUIS (European Union). The institute offers a distinct interdisciplinary learning approach, focusing on participant-centred management education that seamlessly merges concepts, tools, techniques, and perspectives to address real-world challenges. Renowned for excellence in education and research, IIM-I employs contemporary pedagogies and leading-edge content to encompass emerging management domains.
VCNow, a flagship initiative by Unified Collaboration Services
LLP, is dedicated to delivering high-quality executive education
through strategic partnerships with top business schools such as
IIMA, IIMC, IIML, IIMI, IIMN, SPJIMR, XLRI, and more. Our
mission is to equip executives with the advanced knowledge and
skills needed to excel in today's dynamic business environment.
Our programmes encompass a wide range of technical and
management domains, tailored to meet professional development
goals. Delivered by esteemed faculty, our courses blend academic
rigor with practical insights.
Dr. Biswanath Swain is an Associate Professor of Ethics at IIM Indore, with a PhD from IIT Kanpur and postgraduate degrees from the University of Hyderabad. He teaches a range of ethics-focused courses, including Ethics in Business Management, Marketing Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and Stakeholder Management, across various programs at IIM Indore. Dr. Swain also leads innovative Management Development Programs (MDPs) and Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) on topics such as organizational and marketing ethics.
His research focuses on Core Ethics, Marketing Ethics, CSR, Organizational Ethics, and Business Sustainability. His work has been published in prestigious journals like the Journal of Business Ethics and presented at international conferences across countries, including the USA, UK, France, and Japan, as well as top academic institutions in India. Dr. Swain is a member of prominent academic societies like the Society for Business Ethics and serves on advisory boards, including the Global Corporate Governance Institute and Manipal Centre for Business Practice. He is also part of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility.
The programme emphasizes application and learning through case and discussion methods, encouraging participants to learn by actively engaging in assignments and projects. Simulations will play a crucial role in refining analytical skills, enabling participants to develop the ability to analyze problems from multifunctional perspectives. The culmination of the programme will be a Capstone Project, in which all the acquired knowledge will be applied to a real-life case scenario, integrating the various aspects of learning.
Participants are expected to attend all sessions of a given course. Participants may take leave on account of emergencies, subject to the approval of the Programme Coordinator. However, a 75% minimum attendance requirement would be considered for the final grading.
FEES TOWARDS | DEADLINE | AMOUNT |
---|---|---|
Registration Fee* |
Payable at the time of registration (excluding GST) |
Rs. 2,500 |
Programme Fee (1st Installment) |
Payable at the time of acceptance of offer letter (Excluding GST) |
Rs. 66,000 |
Programme Fee(2nd Installment) |
Payable within 2 months of admission (excluding GST) |
Rs. 60,000 |
Programme Fee (3rd Installment) |
Payable within 3 months of admission (excluding GST) |
Rs. 58,000 |
Total Fee (Exclusive of GST) | Rs. 1,86,500 |
*In case a participant profile is rejected by the institute, INR 7000/- is refunded to the participant and INR 3000/- of registration fees is non-refundable.
The programme emphasizes application and learning through case and discussion methods, encouraging participants to learn by actively engaging in assignments and Participants who successfully complete the programme will receive the prestigious status of Executive Education Alumni. To attain this status, they must submit a separate application along with the necessary registration fee. The benefits offered to Executive Education Alumni include:
Participants who have successfully completed the programme need to apply separately to register their names with the IIM Indore Executive Education Alumni. This registration requires a fee of INR 1000 + applicable taxes for a 2-year membership and INR 10,000 + applicable taxes for a Lifetime membership. Please note that the one-time fee for the Executive Alumni Status, which is an add-on to the programme fee, is subject to revision based on the discretion of the IIM Indore management.