Executive Programme in
Design Thinking for Strategic Leadership
Master the Blueprint for Breakthrough Innovation

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Early Bird Registration Benefit
INR 14,000 + GST
We are offering an early bird registration benefit on the programme fee exclusively for participants who apply by Mar 10, 2023.
The final Early Bird fee will be INR 1,51,000 + GST.
Learning Hours
Cutting-edge Modules
Capstone Project
Days of In-campus Immersion
IIM Lucknow has designed the Executive Programme in Design Thinking for Strategic Leadership to help you become a catalyst for creativity and deliver accelerated business outcomes enabling transformation, deliver delightful CX, and achieve leadership excellence. This programme will advance your journey of developing creative, targeted solutions, leading source of differentiation, and driving sustainable value. You will learn to ideate boldly, collaborate effectively, evolve constantly, and ultimately create scalable opportunities and new sources of value.
Why enrol in Design Thinking for Strategic Leadership | ![]() Design Thinking for Strategic Leadership Programme |
Other Design Thinking programmes (Online via recorded lectures) |
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All classes are delivered via LIVE ONLINE format by IIML faculty & industry experts | ||
FACE-TO-FACE sessions at IIML Campus | ||
PEER-TO-PEER learning through weekly interactions with other participants | ||
Accredited institution | Dual accreditation | No accreditation |
Best-in-class curriculum | Created by one of India’s premier B-School | Created by a non-accredited institution |
FLEXIBLE PAYMENT options with multiple instalments |
of Indian CEOs are prioritising innovative ways to engage consumers.
India entered the top 50 innovating countries for the first time in 2020 of the Global Innovation Index.
Hands-on Business Simulations on Innovation and Design Thinking
Immersive 8-month programme
Learn from leading IIM Lucknow faculty and industry experts
Three-day campus immersion*
Network with peers and learn from their rich experiences
Gain hands-on experience with a real-world design innovation capstone project
This programme is designed for senior professionals across industries eager to augment their understanding of developing creative and collaborative solutions, deliver product & process excellence, and attain scale. Executives keen on creating an impact through strong culture of innovation and looking to drive transformation by integrating design thinking principles with technology and strategy will benefit from the programme.
The capstone project provides participants with an opportunity to apply their learnings from the programme to industry-specific challenges. It is a comprehensive project that participants will work in groups from conception to completion. At the end of the project, the participants will turn in their work for consultation with faculty members.
Note:
- Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/ adapted to fit the
total programme hours.
- Recordings from live sessions will be available to the participants till two weeks (approx. 14 days) after the live session is
conducted, only at the discretion of the Programme Directors/ Faculty. All faculty may not permit it.
Upon successful completion of the programme, with a minimum 75% attendance and satisfactory academic performance, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion. Participants are expected to have 75% & above attendance. The cumulative overall percentage of marks should be 50% and above. Those participants who do not meet these criteria will receive a certificate of participation from IIM Lucknow. No certificate shall be awarded if the attendance is less than 40%.
Note:
- The certificate shown above is for illustrative purposes only and may not be an exact prototype of the actual certificate.
- IIM Lucknow reserves the right to change the certificate and specifications at any time without notice.
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What is it like to learn with the learning collaborator, Emeritus?
More than 300,000 professionals globally, across 200 countries, have chosen to advance their skills with Emeritus and its educational learning partners. In fact, 90 percent of the respondents of a recent survey across all our programs said that their learning outcomes were met or exceeded. All the contents of the course would be made available to students at the commencement of the course. However, to ensure the program delivers the desired learning outcomes, the students may appoint Emeritus to manage the delivery of the program in a cohort-based manner during the course period the cost of which is already included in the overall Course fee of the course.
A dedicated program support team is available 7 days a week to answer questions about the learning platform, technical issues, or anything else that may affect your learning experience.
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