IIM Lucknow launches management course for Defence Officers
Lucknow: The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIM-L) today announced its fifth six-month General Management Programme (GMP) for Defence Officers. The 24-week programme would provide the officers with varied managerial inputs across all functional domains, preparing them for a career in the corporate world. The objective of the GMP is to provide the participants with a basic understanding of the managerial systems and processes. The programme has been designed to provide the Defence Officers with basic functional inputs in subjects such as accounting and finance, decision sciences, organizational behavior, human resources management, communication skills, marketing, strategy, information technology and business environment. Rajeev Karsolia, Principal Director of Employment was the Chief Guest for the inaugural session. The first four programmes conducted by IIM Lucknow received an overwhelming response with the 49 officers of the first programme, 60 of the second and 59 of the ...