HBS announces its new executive education programme for India

Updated on: Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Harvard Business School(HBS) announces Leadership and Corporate Accountability—India (LCAI) on September 26, a new programme scheduled from November 19 to 22, 2012 at the HBS style classroom at Taj Lands End, Mumbai as part of its executive education programme portfolio for India.

Leadership and Corporate Accountability - India is an interdisciplinary programme, which will examine the dynamic and ever-evolving role of accountability in 21st century Indian corporations. Led by renowned professor Rohit Deshpande (faculty chair of Leadership and Corporate Accountability-India), who helped design and teach the required MBA course on this topic at Harvard Business School, the programme will provide business leaders with a hands-on framework for promoting socially and financially responsible corporate conduct, in the Indian environment of heightened competition and accountability. Rohit says, "The Leadership and Corporate Accountability - India programme emerged as a response to the internal and external governance challenges facing business leaders globally. The program will prepare participants for leadership in a changing global society. They will return with an understanding of values, incentives and risk management systems."

In accordance to the HBS Executive Education programmes, all programmes in the India portfolio will be taught by members of the School's own full-time faculty using the renowned HBS case method in a newly opened, state-of-the-art multimedia case study classroom at Taj Land's End Hotel. An elite group of global executives will enjoy an interactive experience that extends the learning process through personal and professional networks long after the conclusion of the programme.

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