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EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS

MDP on ‘Business Etiquette’ for the executives from Power Grid Corporation
of India Ltd.

21 SEPTEMBER
A three-day MDP on Business Etiquette for the executives of
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. was inaugurated on
September 21, 2022, at IIMV. This 3-day training programme,
led by Prof. Chandreie M and Prof. Sunitha T (Program
Directors), is aimed at developing a comprehensive
understanding of Business Etiquette, and includes modules
such as impression management, the psychology of
interpersonal interactions, conflict management, digital civility,
etc.

Prof. SK Ghosh (OBHR), IIM Indore, addressed the inaugural gathering about the importance of networking
and creating productive relationships at work by harnessing the potential of "relational power". The chief
general manager of Power Grid Corporation in Visakhapatnam, Shri. AVLN Rao, also addressed the
gathering, underscoring the need and applicability of the programme to bridge the academia-industry divide
and maximise the organization's growth and productivity.

Executive Development Program in SHRM for HR Professionals

24 SEPTEMBER
IIM Visakhapatnam concluded the 5-month Online Executive
Development Certificate Program in Strategic Human
Resource Management (SHRM) on September 24, 2022. In his
valedictory address, Prof. M. Chandrasekhar, Director, IIM
Visakhapatnam, urged the graduating batch to be cognizant
of the changes in the corporate world and the increased
emphasis on decentralisation, engagement, participative
management, and work-life balance. He also spoke of recent developments concerning moonlighting, quiet
quitting, and active disengagement at work, and said that the new-age HR must sit at the strategic table to
deal with the new-age challenges. Sharing their experience, the participants, who come with widespread
HR experience across industries such as banking, consulting, pharmaceuticals, hospitality, and education,
listed the active classroom discussions, the pace of the program, case-based learning, and the alumni
network as the most valuable takeaways. Prof. Bishakha Majumdar and Prof. Balaji Subramaniam, Program
Directors, also addressed and congratulated the graduating batch. The ceremony marks the graduation of
the 2nd batch of the Certificate Program in SHRM, in partnership with NuLearn. The program was attended
by 74 HR professionals, and covered modules such as HR Strategy, Talent Management, Employee
Engagement, Design Thinking and HR, and Basic Finances for HR, using case studies, exercises, and
capstone projects.

Executive Education Program on Digital Supply Chain and Logistics
Management

25 SEPTEMBER
The 2 cohort of the Executive Education Program on Digital Supply Chain and Logistics Management was
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inaugurated on September 25, 2022. 51 senior executives from 44 organisations joined the program. Prof. S.
Chatterjee, Senior Professor at MDI Gurgaon, was the chief guest at the inauguration. He congratulated the
participants and emphasised the significance of digital supply chain and logistics in enhancing the efficiency
and effectiveness of supply chain processes for businesses worldwide.

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