Name of the organisation : IIM Lucknow Indian Institute Of Management Lucknow (iiml.ac.in)
Description : Admission 2013 PGPSM Post Graduate Programme In Sustainable Management
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Admission Notice :iiml.ac.in/PGPSM.pdf?PHPSESSID=521daca8f78406383570b306f503308b
Application Form : iiml.ac.in/PGPSM_FORM.pdf?PHPSESSID=521daca8f78406383570b306f503308b
Home page : http://www.iiml.ac.in/
Two Year (Full-Time)
POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMME IN SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT (PGPSM)
2014-2016
Background :
In the last two decades increased awareness about environmental degradation, global warming, climate change, and socio-economic implications of ever-increasing corporate power have brought about a radical shiftin business paradigm in India. Evolution of voluntary norms and proactive steps taken by some industry associations have brought Sustainability agenda to the fore front of business strategy and businesses are increasingly aligning their vision with national and global Sustainable Development objectives. Increased pace of industrialization all over the world, and especially in the developing countries, has resulted in unprecedented demand for natural resources, most of which are non-renewable in nature. It is a matter of concern that in the name of industrial development, communities dependent on these resources are being deprived of their only source of livelihood.
About the Programmme :
PGPSMis a two-year full time, residential programme.It is designed to help managers develop an ethos of environment and social responsibility and equip them with holistic thinking and skills to handle varied sustainability challenges in a dynamic and unpredictable environment. The curriculum is designed to develop and hone management and leadership skills to formulate and solve problems at the appropriate scale, and help students recognize the interconnectedness of economic performance of business with coupled social and environmental systems. Students would also be able to produce policy-relevant results. Specifically, the programme will focus on
1. Environmental, Social, and Economic Sustainability
2. Change-management preparation
3. Critical perspectives on policy and institutions
4. Cross-sector collaboration
5. Focus on management and policy analysis
6. Systemic linkages among environmental, social, and economic issues Eligibility
Eligibility : Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PWD category) or equivalent, with at least two years professional experience.
Selection process : Admission to PGPSM will be done based on Common Admission Test (CAT) score (GMAT score for NRI candidates).
Application Fee : Rs. 500/- (nonrefundable) to be paid through demand draft drawn in favor of IIM Lucknow payable at Lucknow
How to Apply :
i) Application format can be downloaded from the website.
ii) Completed application form, along with application fee and two recommendation letters, should reach
Admission Office,
Indian Institute of Management,
Prabandh Nagar,
Lucknow-226013
Last Date : October 31, 2013.