In today’s world, where technology, management and leadership go hand in hand, the 11-month Executive Programme on Business Leadership offers a unique and transformative learning experience to boost your leadership skills. Designed for leaders who are on the verge of strategic growth in a fast-paced business world, the programme provides a comprehensive blend of functional competence, technological expertise and improved interpersonal capabilities. It is meticulously crafted to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an evolving technological landscape. Get ready to embrace success in the face of constant market shifts with International Management Institute (IMI), Bhubaneshwar and Grant Thornton Bharat’s Executive Programme on Business Leadership.

Key features of the programme

  • India’s first industry-academia designed and delivered business leadership programme for professionals
  • Acquire professional education without taking a break from work with our work-integrated learning programme
  • Quality curriculum delivered by experienced faculty of IMI, Bhubaneshwar and executives from Grant Thornton Bharat
  • Get joint certification and recognition from IMI, Bhubaneswar and Grant Thornton Bharat
  • Three industry-recognised certifications by Grant Thornton Bharat
  • Lifetime executive IMI, Bhubaneswar alumni status benefits
  • Access to IMI, Bhubaneswar learning resources
  • Application-based learning
  • Interaction with corporate leaders
  • Opportunity to experience ‘Gurukul’ during campus immersion

Programme delivery
  • Course delivery: Synchronous, face-to-face through online mode
  • Duration: 180 hours
Programme outcomes
  • Develop a highly informed perspective that will help your organisation seize new opportunities and compete in the business world
  • Understand the relationship between existing concepts and practices in relevant functional areas and emerging challenges in the future
  • Deepen your self-awareness through peer discussion and faculty coaching
  • Understand your role as a change agent and reflect on your personal leadership skills
  • Navigate the financial system while capturing opportunities that add value to your organisation
  • Identify opportunities for your company to capitalise on digital transformation and the latest technologies
  • Refine leadership acumen, strategic thinking, decision-making and problem-solving
Who should enrol?

The Executive Programme on Business Leadership has been specially crafted for high-potential executives with 3-5 years of work experience seeking to play an expanded role as professionals.

  • Executives who seek to acquire comprehensive, cross-functional understanding, competency and skills in business, aiming for leadership roles
  • Functional managers moving to general management roles
  • Managers taking on (or likely to take on) senior management responsibilities
  • Entrepreneurs, business owners or the next-generation directors of family-managed businesses
Eligibility for admission
  • Graduation from any UGC-recognised university
  • Minimum 3-5 years of work experience

Curriculum

The programme comprises ten modules.

Sl No. Course Duration
1 Driving Business using Economics 18
2 Financial Analytics Cost Optimisation 20
3 Business Value and Corporate Investment 12
4 HRM as Strategy 28
5 Strategic Marketing 09
6 Strategic Supply Chain Six Sigma 24
7 Business Intelligence 18
8 Transforming Digitally 15
9 Strategic Leadership and Innovation 30
10 Sustainability and Ethics 12

#Capstone Project: Each participant must undertake a capstone (on-the-job project) to implement the learning from the programme.

Industry-recognised certifications (Embedded in the programme)

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Certificate in Business Consulting
  • Certificate in Leadership and Innovation

Admission procedure

Profile-based selection process

Fee structure

INR 1,50,000 + applicable GST

Know more about the course

IMI Website: https://imibh.edu.in/centres_of_excellence
Email: Ayoushman.Singh@in.gt.com