Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Business Entrepreneurship:Family Business Management

Globalization and liberalization of Indian economy along with integration of world markets have opened up horizons of prosperity and growth for business. The fast pace of changes has brought out the need to innovate newer ways of establishing and managing business. To address these need the Institute pioneered a full time entrepreneurship education course in 1988 .The programme is now offered as two year Post Graduate Diploma in Management -Business Entrepreneurship (PGDM-BE), approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of HRD, Government of India.

Programme Objectives
The objectives of this accelerated, rigorous and application-oriented program are to:

* Develop skills in successfully initiating, expanding and diversifying a business enterprise in new, up-coming areas, including agriculture and service sectors.
* Develop family business successors as enterprising and knowledgeable owners of the business of their forefathers.
* Create cadres of educators and researchers in the field of Entrepreneurship Development.

Structure Of The Programmes

PGDM-BE is a two-year, full time, residential programme offered through six trimesters. Curriculum offers a strong mix of quantitative, analytical and strategic skills that encompasses the fundamental core to progressive theories and concepts in business and management practices and prepares the students for all aspects of life beyond the campus. It aims at promoting an inquisitive mind, which proactively seeks the right knowledge, acquires the appropriate skills and promotes the right attitude to develop capabilities needed to manage enterprises in the twenty-first century. Because business ventures demand a strong foundation in key functions the programme is offered through series of courses under foundation, perspective, management and application module in six academic areas distributed throughout the programme duration i.e Entrepreneurship, Organization Management, Business Policy and Strategy, Marketing, Business Opportunity and Project Formulation and Economics & Finance.

Family Business Management (FBM):

This specialization aims at developing family business successors into enterprising and knowledgeable owners of the business of their forefathers. Issues, problems and unique concerns of family business management are dealt with in great detail so as to enable the students to come out with a five-year growth plan.