Great Lakes Institute of Management - Great Lakes Institute of Managementis built around a single theme that shapes all its strategies, policies and plans - it is called customer-centricity. Great Lakes defines "customer" to include all its beneficiaries - the students who receive the best and most practical business education, with emphasis on the honing their entrepreneurial potential; the world of business, industry and commerce whose need for managerial talent of the highest quality is met and the top notch faculty and staff that provide such an educational experience. We also add value to this customer-centricity with meritocracy and quality.
The institute has adapted the best features of the American management education adapted to the Asian values and ethos. With the commitment and focus as enunciated here, our objective will be to offer world-class program, designed to help each student realize his or her full potential
Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM)
The one year full time Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) is uniquely designed to deliver Customer-Centricity, Meritocracy and Corporate Ethics in one year. It facilitates students to understand the interactions between the various functional areas of a business system and thereby appreciate the need for developing cross-functional perspectives in business. This highly intensive program demands a high caliber of students, with a proven record of academic brilliance along with an ability to demonstrate vision, initiative, leadership and hard work.
The PGPM course will meet the emerging trends in imparting management skills to the students and help them in making value enhancing decisions
Post-Graduate Global Executive Program in Management (PGXPM)
As part of the (inevitable) Globalization of Businesses and hence the business management practices, Great Lakes has revamped the Executive MBA program - meant for the identified fast-track senior managers to be groomed into General Managers and future Business Leaders – and renamed it as “Post-Graduate Global Executive Program in Management (PGXPM)”
The Post Graduate Global Executive Program in Management for Executives is Great Lakes' answer to unfolding global changes in business perspectives. It helps to lift one's career beyond expectations with an international life-changing experience. This six-term, rigorous, fully mentored program takes the work experience of the participants into consideration and focuses on sets of core courses in Finance, Marketing, Operations, Technology and Human Resource Management.
Admission criteria
1. A Bachelor's degree in any discipline is the primary qualifying criteria.
2. Should be a high performance middle / senior / manager with strong leadership potential and communication skills.
3. Complete application packet: the application, letter of recommendation, letter of sponsorship from the applicant's organization, photocopies of the educational certificates.
4. The selection process will include written test, group discussions and interviews besides screening for academic performance and quality of work experience.
5. Clarity of purpose in pursuing executive management education as evidenced by performance in interview and overall assessment of academic achievements will be the basis for final selection.