Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Chief Operating Officer Programme (COO)

Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Leadership And General Management Programmes

About Programme

The C-Suite roles are all experiencing disruptive upheavals due to drastic changes in the macro environment in which they have to operate. Chief Operating Officers (COOs) are no different in facing this challenge. The primary role of the COO is that of a central architect in executing the Business strategy of the firm. Amid the growing business uncertainty due to geopolitical and technological changes, the redesign and de-risking of supply chains at an unprecedented speed and scale, and the evolving landscape of process innovations with AI, along with the related impact on human capital, the role of the COO has become even more critical in successfully managing organizational complexity. The measurable impact on the business model to drive operational excellence and efficiency is achieved through the strategic intent and decisions of the COO.

Programme Content

Module 1 ( Strategic role of Chief Operating Officer)

Understanding the macroeconomic context of business
COOs role in Strategy formulation
Aligning Operations strategy to Business strategy
Strategic Supply Chain design and Capacity Planning
Developing Financial understanding in Strategy
Digital Strategies and Operations relation

Module 2: Leading Business Transformation and Operational Excellence

AI and Business Transformation
Developing Supply Chain capabilities and increasing competitiveness
Optimization models for operational efficiency
Achieving Operational Excellence in strategy execution
Understanding financial and costing analysis in execution
Leading and managing Transformation and Change
Engaging with C-suite

Module 3: COO’s Role in Boardroom

Frameworks and Issues in Corporate Governance
AI and Ethical responsibility
Role and Responsibility of Executive Board member (Leadership issues and dilemmas)
Enterprise Risk Management

Alumni Benefits

LDP participants who complete the programme successfully become the Alumni of IIMC Executive Education, which currently has over 35,000 members.
LDP Alumni are given an email-id in the IIM Calcutta domain.
LDP Alumni can register in the IIM Calcutta Alumni portal either with this email-id or with their personal email-ids. The IIM Calcutta Alumni portal is a common platform for Alumni of all programmes of the Institute to interact with each other and stay connected with the Institute.
The Institute shares newsletters, important news and articles about the Institute and its activities, the achievements of the Institute's faculty, staff, students and alumni, upcoming events and programmes etc., on the portal.
Alumni can post their achievements, write about jobs or LIVE project opportunities for other alumni to see.
The IIM Calcutta alumni network can also be accessed on mobile phones through the mobile app.
Executive Education Alumni are entitled to a discount of 5% on the programme fee if they opt to do another LDP.
By using the different features of the IIM Calcutta portal, alumni across programmes can engage with each other in many meaningful ways. It is up to the alumni themselves to leverage the platform

Pedagogy

Pedagogy

The pedagogy will be highly interactive. It will leverage use of technology and will consist of, depending on the subject, a judicious blend of lectures, real life case studies, quizzes and assignments. On – Campus visit will include sessions on aspects which require greater face to face interaction and access to other subject experts at IIM Calcutta.

The pedagogy will be highly interactive. It will leverage use of technology and will consist of, depending on the subject, a judicious blend of lectures, real life case studies, quizzes and assignments. On – Campus visit will include sessions on aspects which require greater face to face interaction and access to other subject experts at IIM Calcutta.

Programme Audience

Professionals with minimum 10 years of work experience.

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Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Executive Education Office

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9652950077
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Chief Operating Officer Programme | IIM Calcutta