Strategic Management Certificate Program - IIM Kozhikode

Offered by IIM Kozhikode, this comprehensive program empowers professionals to become visionary strategists. The curriculum combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, covering strategic management, leadership, innovation, and digital transformation through live classes, case studies, and simulations.

Instructors:

Prof. Salman Ali

English

Course Start Date:
5th January 2025
Applications Deadline:
Registration Closed
Duration:
1-1 Year

₹ 1,82,000

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Overview

Transform your strategic thinking and leadership capabilities with IIM Kozhikode's Professional Certificate Programme in Strategic Management. This comprehensive program combines academic rigor with practical applications, featuring expert faculty, case studies, and a unique campus immersion experience.

Why Leadership & Management?

This program offers distinct advantages including IIM Kozhikode's academic excellence, executive alumni status, weekend flexibility, and comprehensive curriculum. The 5-day campus immersion provides hands-on learning while maintaining work-life balance.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

Certificate of Completion from IIM Kozhikode
Executive Alumni Status
Live Classes by Expert Faculty
Weekend/After-Hours Flexibility
5-day Campus Immersion
Peer Learning and Mentoring
Practical Learning Approach
Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Who is this programme for?

Mid-level managers seeking strategic roles
Professionals with 2+ years experience
Aspirants to executive leadership
Functional specialists transitioning to strategic roles
Industry professionals seeking broader perspective

Minimum Eligibility

Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma Holders
Minimum 2 years work experience
Selection based on profile and SOP

Who is the programme for?

The selection process evaluates candidates based on their academic background, work experience, and Statement of Purpose. The program follows a structured approach with continuous assessment through assignments, projects, and examinations.

Important Dates

Selection process

How to apply?

Curriculum

The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of strategic management topics across 21 modules. Key areas include strategic thinking, competitive analysis, corporate strategy, leadership, innovation, and digital transformation. Learning is reinforced through case studies, simulations, and practical projects.

There are 21 semesters in this course

The program delivers content through 21 interconnected modules covering strategic management foundations, external analysis, competitive strategies, corporate governance, leadership, and innovation. Each module combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications through case studies, simulations, and projects.

Module 1: Foundations of Strategic Management

Module 2: Managerial Economics and Business Environment

Module 3: Finance Essentials for Business Managers

Module 4: Case Pedagogy Workshop

Module 5: Analyzing the External Environment

Module 6: Leveraging Resources and Competencies

Module 7: Crafting Competitive Strategies

Module 8: Introduction to Corporate Strategy

Module 9: Growth Strategies

Module 10: Global Strategy

Module 11: Emerging Business Themes

Module 12: Change Management

Module 13: Leadership in the Digital Age

Module 14: Managing Family Businesses

Module 15: Strategy Implementation

Module 16: Corporate Governance

Module 17: Sustainability and CSR

Module 18: Entrepreneurship and New Ventures

Module 19: Design Thinking & Innovation

Module 20: Consolidation & Capstone Project

Module 21: Integrative Business Simulation

Programme Length

The one-year program includes live online sessions on weekends/evenings, self-paced learning, and a 5-day campus immersion. The flexible schedule allows professionals to balance work commitments while gaining strategic management expertise.

Tuition Fee

Total program fee is INR 1,80,000 + GST with an additional application fee of INR 2,000 + GST. Payment can be made in installments: Booking Amount (INR 80,000), Installment 1 (INR 60,000), and Installment 2 (INR 40,000).

Fee Structure

Payment options

Learning Experience

The program employs a multi-modal learning approach including live online classes, case discussions, simulations, and group projects. The 5-day campus module provides intensive hands-on learning and networking opportunities.

University Experience

IIM Kozhikode, ranked 3rd in NIRF 2024 Management category, provides world-class learning resources and facilities. The institute's global recognition (#70 in FT Rankings 2024) and extensive industry connections enhance the learning experience.

About the University

Founded in 1996 through collaboration between the Government of India and Kerala State Government, IIMK is the fifth IIM established in India. Located on picturesque hillocks in Kunnamangalam, Calicut, the institute has pioneered several innovations in management education and is known for its commitment to academic excellence and sustainability.

112.5 acres

Campus size

1,200+

Total enrollment

103

Faculty size

Affiliation & Recognition

EQUIS Accreditation

AMBA Accreditation

Institute of National Importance Status

Career services

IIMK provides comprehensive career development support through multiple channels. The institute's placement cell facilitates strong connections with leading employers worldwide, offering extensive networking opportunities and professional development programs. Through partnerships with corporate leaders, students receive practical experience and career advancement opportunities.

67.02 LPA

Highest package

24 LPA

Average package

Course Start Date:
5th January 2025
Applications Deadline:
Registration Closed
Duration:
1-1 Year

₹ 1,82,000

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Whom you will learn from?

Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.

Instructor

Prof. Salman Ali

Associate Professor, Strategic Management, IIM Kozhikode PhD, IIM Ahmedabad

Prof. Salman Ali is an Associate Professor specializing in Strategic Management at IIM Kozhikode, where he contributes significantly to the academic and research landscape of the institution. He holds a Ph.D. from IIM Ahmedabad, which underscores his deep expertise in strategic frameworks and their application in real-world business scenarios. His research interests likely encompass various aspects of strategic management, including competitive analysis, organizational strategy, and innovation management.

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Instructor

Prof. Salman Ali

Associate Professor, Strategic Management, IIM Kozhikode PhD, IIM Ahmedabad

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