Name: Senior Management Programme | ISB Online
Uploaded: 2025-11-13T12:06:43.762Z
Duration: 1 min 34 s
Description: Develop skills to make better decisions using AI, create strategies for India’s unique market, and lead digital change responsibly. The programme guides you through real-world challenges, leadership assessments, ethical governance, and board engagement to prepare you for complex enterprise leadership.

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Understand fundamental economic principles, formulate strategic initiatives and learn how to discern disruptive forces to sharpen your strategic acumen.

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Optimal business strategies are complex to formulate and execute, especially in the face of potentially disruptive innovations and discontinuous change. This programme is designed to help you sharpen your strategic acumen, develop an innovative mindset, and equip you with the essential tools and knowledge to make the right decisions towards creating an effective strategy.

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Gain essential skills to elevate your impact and effect change to confidently navigate complex settings.

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In today's competitive business environment, executives must project influence and inspire diverse stakeholders. The programme on Mastering Executive Presence equips executives with skills to build their leadership potential by gaining self-awareness, mastering storytelling and building a distinctive brand for themselves, enabling them to confidently navigate complex settings.

Delve into best leadership practices, lead diverse high-performing teams and excel in change and stakeholder management to lead decisively in your workplace.

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This programme is designed to enrich and elevate your leadership skills, focusing on enhancing your knowledge, behaviour, and mindset to lead decisively in the workplace. This comprehensive programme aims to cultivate a dynamic leadership style, enabling you to lead yourself effectively, excel in stakeholder engagement, boost team performance, and increase agility and responsiveness to change

Gain practical knowledge of AI, ML, and generative AI to transform decision-making, enhance efficiencies, and improve outcomes in your function.

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Effective integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business processes is transforming organisations worldwide. The programme AI in Business equips professionals with essential AI knowledge and practical know-how of advanced tools to enhance decision-making, streamline processes, and drive innovation. Explore foundational concepts, generative AI, and ethical AI practices while gaining hands-on experience with widely popular and accessible models and tools like GPT, Llama, DALL-E, Perplexity AI and more to drive impactful business outcomes.

Gain practical knowledge of Blockchain, IoT, Cybersecurity, AI, and Machine Learning and apply them to enhance your business management and operations.

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Effective business management requires a sound understanding of traditional principles and a keen awareness of emerging technologies and their business applications. This programme equips you with essential elements of emerging technologies like Blockchain, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and their application in business operations. 

Understand core business principles, lead cross-functional initiatives, and apply data-driven insights to drive strategic decisions and organisational impact.

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Businesses today need professionals who can think beyond their roles and drive impact across teams and functions. The Executive Programme in Business Management equips professionals to lead with a cross-functional mindset, make strategic decisions, and drive business results. Participants build the confidence to lead teams, influence outcomes, and solve complex challenges. With a strong focus on practical application and peer learning, the programme enables professionals to deliver real impact from day one.

Execute projects with precision amid shifting priorities, hybrid teams, and tighter budgets. Master the full project lifecycle using proven frameworks and real-world case studies. Build practical skills in planning, risk management, and execution to deliver faster, smarter, and more reliable outcomes in today’s dynamic environments.

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Lead enterprise transformation with strategic clarity, agility, and AI-driven decision-making under uncertainty

Accelerate digital initiatives to fuel sustainable growth and gain a competitive edge

Enhance boardroom influence with governance mastery, risk management, and decisive communication skills

Deliver enduring organisational impact via action learning, expert mentorship, and collaborative peer engagement 

Anita is a business unit head at a leading technology conglomerate. Recently promoted, she faces the urgent challenge of steering her division through disruptive market shifts, digital transformation pressures, and rising expectations from the executive board for sustainable, enterprise-level growth.

She is tasked with integrating digital technology across her division, but faces internal resistance and uncertainty about ROI from key stakeholders.

She needs to connect technology investments to measurable business outcomes, secure board alignment for transformation, and build confidence within her leadership team.

Anita works to link digital adoption to improved financial performance—using strategic frameworks and stakeholder engagement to demonstrate clear value and manage transformation risks.

With programme-driven guidance and peer support, Anita builds board-ready business cases and leads her division through successful digital transformation, earning trust and recognition for commercial impact.

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Lead enterprise transformation and boardroom impact through strategic agility, digital leadership, and responsible governance for senior executives.

Develop skills to make better decisions using AI, create strategies for India’s unique market, and lead digital change responsibly. The programme guides you through real-world challenges, leadership assessments, ethical governance, and board engagement to prepare you for complex enterprise leadership.

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Advanced sessions conducted by ISB faculty at the ISB Hyderabad campus

Days of Campus Immersion

Engage in Live-Virtual sessions offering interactive learning and real-time insights from leading experts

Hours of Live-Virtual Sessions by ISB Faculty and CXOs

Gain strategic insights through exclusive sessions, designed to deepen your understanding and enhance your professional capabilities

Hours of Industry Expert Sessions

Take part in a structured capstone track that enables participants to apply learning to a strategic growth initiative

Business Leadership Challenge

Advance as a strategic leader, mastering transformation, innovation, governance, and complex enterprise decision-making

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Join a network of peers with continued access to learning opportunities and events

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Senior executives learn to interpret complex markets, frame long-term strategy, and execute with clarity. This phase builds enterprise-wide thinking - from identifying growth arenas to integrating marketing, global expansion, and M&A logic into sustained business performance. 

In today’s dynamic hybrid work settings, it’s imperative for managers and newcomers to adapt swiftly, leading teams across various locations and disciplines. The Art of Storytelling course, integral to the Management Essentials track, is specifically designed for professionals seeking to:<ul><li>Enhance their skills in stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and fostering high-performance teams</li><li>Elevate team efficiency on diverse projects and undertake pivotal decisions that enhance customer value</li><li>Impactfully influence others, establish a strong workplace presence, and propel their managerial or leadership trajectories.</li><li>Refine communication abilities, boost self-confidence, and hone negotiation tactics</li><li>Tackle the intricacies of motivating employees and spearhead agile teams to achieve customer satisfaction and drive forward business achievements</li></ul>

Strategic Thinking and Enterprise Growth

<ul><li>Navigating Complexity: Strategic Thinking for Leaders</li><li>Driving Growth Through M&amp;A and Alliances</li><li>Global Strategy and Market Expansion</li><li>Strategic Marketing in the Digital Era</li></ul>

This phase helps senior leaders connect technology strategy with business outcomes. Participants learn how to harness AI, platforms, and operational agility to enable transformation at scale - aligning digital investments, data governance, and organisational readiness to deliver measurable enterprise value.

AI, Technology, and Business Transformation

<ul><li>Leading with AI: From Insight to Impact &nbsp;</li><li>The Future of Value Creation: Platforms and Partnerships &nbsp;</li><li>Operational Agility for Strategic Advantage&nbsp;</li></ul>

Develop the agility to adapt quickly, the judgment to navigate uncertainty, and the insight to understand stakeholders. Lead with clear communication, build trust, balance diverse interests, and align teams to overcome challenges and drive coordinated action toward shared goals. 

Agile Leadership and Stakeholder Management

<ul><li>Agile Leadership and Organisational Transformation &nbsp;</li><li>Leading Through Uncertainty and Disruption &nbsp;</li><li>Leading with Financial Insight: From Numbers to Narrative &nbsp;</li></ul>

This phase helps participants operate confidently at the highest levels of decision-making. Through immersive modules on board governance, accountability, and ethics, senior leaders learn to structure transformation proposals, ensure transparency, and sustain trust - aligning business performance with purpose and stakeholder confidence. 

Governance and Strategic Accountability

<ul><li>Managing the Boardroom &nbsp;</li><li>Ethical Leadership and Organisational Integrity&nbsp;</li></ul>

This phase brings the learning journey full circle - from strategic thinking to leadership presence. Participants refine their ability to communicate, inspire, and align senior teams, translating purpose into performance. The focus is on leading with composure, shaping organisational culture, and demonstrating the executive presence needed to earn trust at the top. 

Creating and Leading High-Performance Organisations

<ul><li>Leading with Purpose and Impact &nbsp;</li><li>Sustainable Strategy and Responsible Leadership &nbsp;</li><li>Presence, Power and Persuasion in the C-suite &nbsp;</li></ul>

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Sripada Chandrasekhar (Chandra) is a Clinical Professor of Organisational Behaviour at the Indian School of Business (ISB), combining extensive practitioner experience with strong academic interests in leadership, talent, culture, and human capital in digital economies. A seasoned CHRO with over 25 years of cross-border experience in public, private, and multinational firms, he brings deep expertise in building human capital strategies across diverse cultures. At ISB, he teaches courses on power, influence, change, leadership, strategic HR, and the future of work, and contributes extensively to executive education. As a certified executive coach and board member for several organisations, Chandra's recent work includes the edited volume Leading Human Capital in 2020s (SAGE) and research on talent strategies in high-growth contexts.

Professor of Organisational Behaviour (Practice), ISB

Experience enhanced learning through our meticulously crafted Integrative Thinking Activities, designed to hone your problem-solving skills and broaden your strategic mindset.

Integrative Thinking

Come together to strengthen your network and build lifelong connections with your cohort in person at the ISB campus. On successful completion of the track you will be invited for a half-day session, culminating in a valedictory on campus.*

Campus Visit

Hear industry and academic experts on the nuances of business, management and leadership in our MasterClasses carefully curated to complement the frameworks learnt as part of the courses.

MasterClasses

<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Managing critical portfolios with enterprise scope</li><li>Preparing for enterprise or board leadership roles</li></ul>

<ul><li>Building credibility and a distinctive leadership brand</li></ul>

Senior Leaders and CXOs

<ul><li>Driving growth, profitability, and market expansion</li><li>Leading cross-functional teams for strategic impact</li></ul>

<ul><li>Aligning initiatives with enterprise-wide objectives</li></ul>

Business Unit or P&L Heads

<ul><li>Overseeing multi-site teams and operations</li><li>Ensuring efficiency across diverse functions</li></ul>

<ul><li>Engaging regularly with boards and stakeholders</li></ul>

Regional or Functional Heads

<ul><li>Leading established or high-growth ventures</li><li>Seeking to institutionalise leadership and strengthen governance</li></ul>

<ul><li>Aspiring to scale strategically</li></ul>

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Drive enterprise transformation with strategic clarity and AI-powered insights. Master decisive leadership amid uncertainty, accelerate digital and ESG initiatives, and influence boardroom decisions to deliver sustainable growth and lasting value in today’s complex, fast-evolving business landscape.

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ISB Advantage

ISB email and other benefits:&nbsp;<ul><li>Exclusive ISB Executive Education email ID to connect with your network 10% discount on other ISB Executive Education programmes 20% discount on ISB Online programmes Access to ISB Executive Education alumni support team over email</li></ul>

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Access to resources:&nbsp;<ul><li>ISB Executive Education Alumni portal</li><li>Podcasts, async content, articles, newsletters and more</li><li>Exclusive invitations to events like MasterClasses, webinars and conferences, amongst others</li></ul>

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Networking and continuous learning:&nbsp;<ul><li>Networking opportunities via ISB Executive Network Group on LinkedIn</li><li>Connect with your peers via the ISB Executive Education Alumni Portal</li><li>Access to city-level alumni chapters and special interest groups (SIGs) via ISB Executive Education Alumni portal</li><li>Opportunity to be a guest speaker at ISB Executive Education events</li></ul>

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Completing all courses in the programme awards you the prestigious Programme Certificate, recognising your hard work and symbolising your professional growth.

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