About Programme
Equip leaders to navigate climate risk, uncertainty, and sustainability challenges with strategic clarity and informed decision-making.
"Climate change is no longer an environmental issue—it is a strategic, financial, and leadership challenge. Firms do not fail because they lack information. They fail because they: • Misread incentives • Underestimate risk • Over-rely on forecasts • Delay coordination • Lock into irreversible decisions This programme equips leaders to think economically about climate change—to understand trade-offs, manage uncertainty, and design robust strategies. We • Focus on decisions, not science • Use of economic and behavioral tools • Hands-on modelling and scenario analysis • Sector-specific applications • Designed for leaders, not analysts Participants will learn to: • Ask the right climate questions at board level • Distinguish signal from noise in climate models • Evaluate climate strategies under deep uncertainty • Balance short-term performance with long-term survival • Align ESG, regulation, and business strategy • Lead organizations through transition, not compliance By the end of the programme, leaders adopt a new mindset: Climate change is not about predicting the future. It is about making better decisions today when the future is uncertain.
Pedagogy
An interactive, discovery-driven approach focused on real-world application and decision-making under uncertainty.
Discovery-Based Learning & Experiments
Engage in interactive games and exercises to understand risk, cooperation, and decision dynamics.
Simulations & Group-Based Learning
Participate in simulations and discussions to explore complex climate and business scenarios.
Analytical Tools & Numerical Applications
Apply quantitative approaches, including Excel Solver, to evaluate risks and strategic choices.
Applied Projects & Practical Integration
Work on mini-projects to connect concepts with real organizational and environmental challenges.
Programme Audience
Junior & Mid-Level Managers
Professionals involved in operational and strategic decision-making impacted by environmental and regulatory changes.
Team Leaders & Functional Managers
Leaders managing teams and processes affected by climate risks and sustainability transitions.
Business Leaders & Decision-Makers
Individuals responsible for shaping strategy and responding to uncertainty in evolving business environments.
Entrepreneurs & Emerging Leaders
Professionals building or scaling ventures in a context shaped by climate, policy, and market shifts.
Programme Benefits
An interactive, discovery-driven approach focused on real-world application and decision-making under uncertainty.
Discovery-Based Learning & Experiments
Engage in interactive games and exercises to understand risk, cooperation, and decision dynamics.
Simulations & Group-Based Learning
Participate in simulations and discussions to explore complex climate and business scenarios.
Analytical Tools & Numerical Applications
Apply quantitative approaches, including Excel Solver, to evaluate risks and strategic choices.
Applied Projects & Practical Integration
Work on mini-projects to connect concepts with real organizational and environmental challenges.
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Prashansa Uttam
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XLRI - Xavier School of Management
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https://www.xlri.ac.in
Jamshedpur, India
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