IIM Indore concludes its first batch of Certificate Programme in Global Supply Chain Management

The first batch concluded with a total of 49 armed forces officers (09 females and 40 males) from the Air Force (17), Army (08), and Navy (29) receiving their well-deserved certificates of completion.

IIM Indore concludes the first batch of CPGSM

IIM Indore has concluded its first batch of the Certificate Programme in Global Supply Chain Management (CPGSM), specially designed for armed forces officers. The first batch concluded with a total of 49 armed forces officers (09 females and 40 males) from the Air Force (17), Army (08), and Navy (29) receiving their well-deserved certificates of completion.

IIM Indore through an official press release said, “The programme recognizes the invaluable contributions of armed forces personnel, known for their self-discipline, courage, and exceptional leadership abilities. In alignment with the demands of the technology-driven era, this programme offers a challenging learning experience that focuses on the intricacies of Global Supply Chain Management. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical exposure, it equips participants to tackle the complexities of today's global and highly competitive markets, enabling them to bring innovation and problem-solving skills to their professional endeavors.”

Professor Himanshu Rai, Director, IIM Indore; Lt Gen PN Ananthanarayanan AVSM, SM, Commandant Infantry School Mhow; Professor Prashant Salwan, Dean-Programmes, and Professor Omkar D Palsule Desai, Programme Coordinator, graced the valedictory function. This momentous occasion marked the culmination of the rigorous and comprehensive programme, equipping the participants with invaluable insights into the complexities and intricacies of global supply chain management.

In his inspiring address, Professor Himanshu Rai emphasized the tremendous power of networking and the importance of remaining open to learning from everyone and everything. He urged the participants to continue networking and maintain humility, highlighting that education instills a sense of humility. “Embrace a spirit of lifelong learning, for your quest for knowledge, should extend far beyond the knowledge you have gained during the programme”, he said. Further, he stressed the significance of compassion, not only passion, in one's journey. He reminded the audience that true success lies not just in personal achievements but also in demonstrating empathy and compassion towards others.

Lt Gen PN Ananthanarayanan, during his address, said, "IIM Indore offers tailored courses catering to specific individuals, and the Certificate Programme in Global Supply Chain Management (CPGSM) is one such example.”

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