Coursera launches PGDM Online with SPJIMR; 2 new certificate programs with IIMA

Coursera launches PGDM Online with SPJIMR; 2 new certificate programs with IIMA

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New Delhi, Updated on May 19, 2023 15:54 IST

The 2-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management offers an integrated approach to functional management and related problem-solving tools, and includes a choice of three micro specializations in areas of marketing, supply chain, and finance.

Coursera has announced several new partnerships, degree and certificate programs from top-tier Indian institutions, platform innovations powered by ChatGPT, and expanded immersive learning experiences at its annual conference – Coursera Day in association with IIT Bombay. The company also launched Coursera Hiring Solutions, which aims to connect learners in India with entry-level digital jobs worldwide.

“We're excited to see our continued momentum in India, driven by the efforts of institutions and the government to equip individuals with skills for a digital future,” said Shravan Goli, Chief Operating Officer, Coursera. “India is one of our fastest-growing markets and is critical to our global strategy. We're proud to support and empower learners with several new content and platform innovations to accelerate the next phase of their education and career."

New partnerships with S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) to offer their flagship degrees online, Tata Institute of Social Sciences and industry experts like Zoho and Fractal Analysis to prepare learners for in-demand digital jobs

PGDM (Online) from SPJIMR: The 2-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management offers an integrated approach to functional management and related problem-solving tools, and includes a choice of three micro specializations in areas of marketing, supply chain, and finance.

Expanded partnership with IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) to offer 2 new certificate programs:

Decision-making Using Game Theory: The program covers key behavioral economics & strategy concepts like Nash Equilibrium, Prisoner’s Dilemma, and Network Effects. It provides practical, interactive learning experiences through real-world case studies, live games, and experiments, enhancing students' strategic thinking and decision-making skills. The course is designed for working professionals in strategy & general management, entrepreneurs, and graduate students.

Elephants & Cheetahs - Operations strategy: The course is meant for general management professionals and early to mid stage functional managers. Students will learn interlinkages between various functions such as sales, marketing, HR, and operations to develop integrated business strategies. The 100% case study-based program encourages live discussions and peer learning.

To make learning and teaching more interactive, effective, and personalized, Coursera is introducing ChatGPT-powered tools and VR features.

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