The 4th Working Managers’ Programme inaugurated at IIML’s Noida Campus

IIM Lucknow’s Noida Campus inaugurated its 4th batch of Working Managers’ Programme (WMP), which was launched in 2005 as a three-year part time program, in Noida on Tuesday. The dean of the Noida campus- Prof. Punam Sahgal, the chairman of the WPM-Prof. Amit Mukherjee, the chairman of MDP and CIC- Prof. Ajay Singh and other faculty members were also present here on the occasion.

While addressing the 68 students enrolled for the current session, Dr Singh said, “ Our focus is on imparting the management knowledge to an experienced professional that allows him to become a top-notch manager.” Later, Prof. Mukherjee explained, “The WMP will help its students to become management leaders and change agents to take leadership roles in the global arena. The program has proved to be very successful in providing practical and advance management education to the middle and senior level managers while on the job.”

Dr Singh also made a mention about introducing dual degree programs, with North American business schools and IIMs, in the field of finance and executive management. Talking of steep rise in application forms for this course, Dr Singh added, “We thought there is no other place better than Delhi and NCR for tailor-made programs to the business managers. So, whatever we do here has the IIM Lucknow’s brand.”

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