The Case Study Approach

As the Master Degree Programs are uniquely designed to develop management perspective and skills, the case method is integrated as a dominant tool in the education methodology. It is not enough for the student to be equipped with merely the management tools and techniques. To be an effective management professional, the student has to be trained to think and act like one. Thus, the program has a very strong case study orientation.

The program will use case studies of reputed Indian and international companies. These cases will help the student understand the complexities in various business, political, legal and social environment.

Advantages

Case studies are widely acknowledged as a very effective learning aid. A case is usually a depiction of a managerial situation or dilemma that calls for the best possible plan of action given the available information.

You will benefit from our emphasis on case-based learning in the following ways:

• You will acquire problem solving and decision-making skills in complex business situations.

• You will be able to apply theoretical learning and test management concepts in real life practical situations.

• You will gain confidence in handling dynamic situations.

• You will understand the workings of the international marketplace.

• You will develop strategic skills and adaptability relevant in the global economy.

• You will develop an all-round personality with the unique advantage of being able to think and act like global managers.

Continuous Learning Inputs

Magazines and journals play a very important role in updating knowledge. Students are provided with the Effective Executive and Case Folio, monthly publications as continuous learning inputs.

Effective Executive : Effective Executive is designed to help students keep themselves abreast of emerging ideas and issues in the management area.

Contents include articles, executive summaries, interviews, debates, case studies and corporate reports on the contemporary issues in management.

Case Folio: A monthly journal with latest case studies covering different aspects of management.