LIBA partners IIFT to introduce South India’s first Certificate Program in Export Management

LIBA partners IIFT to introduce South India’s first Certificate Program in Export Management
Six month course to enable executives to better manage increasingly globalized trade and competition

Chennai, January 11, 2011: LIBA (Loyola Institute of Business Administration), the only private B-school in South India to consistently rank in the Top 10, today announced a new certificate program in Export Management in partnership with IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade).. Arguably, South India’s first such program in this area, the six month course is designed to give attendees advanced training in handling the complex and constantly changing international trade scenario. The course which commences in Jan 29th 2011 will be taught by senior faculty from IIFT & LIBA besides industry experts. The range of teaching methods used in the programme includes - formal lectures, followed by discussions, case studies, group discussions and exercises. In addition to classroom activities, seminars and workshops involving industry experts would be organized as a part of the learning process. Throughout the programme, participants are encouraged and given opportunities to do projects for greater effectiveness of the teaching-cum-learning process. More details can be had by visiting www.liba.edu

Announcing the course, Fr. Christie, Director, LIBA, said, “Today’s business is essentially global. International trade and commerce is increasing at a pace never known before. The industry in India and the world in general are suffering from lack of qualified personnel who can adeptly manage import-export. I am sure that this highly specialized program will have enhanced value since it is floated in partnership with IIFT – two institutions known for excellent and specialized management programs.”

About IIFT:
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) established in 1963 by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, has played a pivotal role in the evaluation and advancement of International Business Education and Research in the country. It visualizes its future role as a catalyst for new ideas, concepts and skills for the internationalization of Indian economy. The Institute’s portfolio of educational programs is diverse and caters to the requirement of aspiring business executives and mid-career professionals. Besides education, the Institute is a primary provider of training and research based consultancy to both the Government and corporates. The Institute has trained over 45,500 professionals in trade policy through its Management Development Programs besides carrying out collaborative projects with WTO, World Bank, UNCTAD, University of Central England and EU.

About LIBA:
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), established in 1979, is a premier management institute known for its academic excellence and value-based education. It is the only private B-school in South India to consistently rank in the Top 10 of such institutes in India. LIBA provides management education to both fresh graduates seeking world-class management education and also to those who are already employed and want to enhance their managerial skills. In addition, it offers a doctoral program, one year executive PG Diploma, certificate programs, blended learning (E-Learning) and executive PG programs. The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (full-time) is being offered since 1995. Both the part-time and the full-time PGDM programs are approved by the AICTE and the full-time program is recognized by the AIU as equivalent to the MBA degree of Indian Universities. LIBA also has collaborations with several Universities overseas and seeks to imbibe a global mindset in its students.
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