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Programme
PGP
Term
V
Academic Year
2021-22
Course title
Making of a CEO
Area
Human Resource Management
Credits
0.50
Instructor(s)
Prof. Sandeep Krishnan (VF)
Course Description & Objectives
Objectives:
The course is designed with the following specific objectives:
a. To understand the role of a CEO and the competencies that drive them
b. To have an overview of the role that a CEO plays in driving the organizations of different nature through different contexts – Startup, Established firms, consulting, family businesses, educational institutions, NGOs.
c. Learn from real life examples, how a professional evolve as a CEO.
d. To have a general management outlook towards career and professional life.
Pedagogy
The course will be based on Case studies, Videos, experience sharing by CEOs, and student projects that involves profiling of CEOs.
Recommended Book: “The Making of a CEO”, Penguin Random House India, Author: Sandeep K. Krishnan