New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS): Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur launched two new-age programmes -- Executive MBA and Executive MBA in Digital Transformation and Analytics. 

The IIM said that these programmes are to equip working professionals with future-centric skills that help them critically analyse data, improve business practices, and accelerate career development.

Prof. Prafulla Y. Agnihotri, Director, IIM Sirmaur, announced the two-year hybrid EMBA programmes in Delhi.

He said that these MBA programmes will create numerous opportunities for executives where they will gain a strategic outlook towards businesses, help aspiring leaders strengthen their decision-making and managerial skills and develop cross-functional competencies.

It is the first EMBA offering from the IIM Sirmaur in a hybrid mode and contextually developed in adherence to the evolving business ecosystem and the VUCA world.

Both these programmes are highly relevant in a ‘Data and Tech Centric’ universe and provide an opportunity for working professionals to upskill their capabilities to steer their career path and fine-tune businesses by utilising business analytics as a ‘core’ for predictions and precise decision-making.

Agnihotri said: "Our offerings are attuned to industry requirements and will lead to a plethora of opportunities for our professionals. The Executive MBA and Executive MBA in Digital Transformation and Analytics are pathways for professionals to build exceptional competencies and implement business analytics and modern practices to achieve sustainable growth.These executive courses will also offer an opportunity to the working professionals to upgrade their qualification without quitting their jobs.”

The Executive MBA programme will enable participants to build expertise in operations, marketing, finance, strategy, human resources, etc.

The Executive MBA in Digital Transformation and Analytics will prepare learners to leverage data and emerging technologies to drive sustainable growth for their organisations, he added.

Learners who successfully complete the programme will receive a degree from IIM Sirmaur during the Annual Convocation and bestowed with the prestigious IIM Sirmaur Executive Alumni Status.