PIM develops another batch of JKH managers

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The Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM) inaugurated a Management Development Program (MDP) for the second batch of Managers of John Keells Holdings PLC. Management Development Programs are designed to develop and sharpen an identified set of competencies of a particular group of employees.

Dilani Alagaratnam, President, HR, Legal and Secretarial, John Keells Holdings addressing the participants

The programs are carefully designed and tailor-made to meet the training and developmental needs of today’s managers who have to function in complex and dynamic environments and work settings. The batch of managers of John Keells represents a number of companies and functions. An identified set of cross-cutting key managerial competencies formed the intent and content of the Management Development Program for John Keells.

The PIM pioneered the MBA program in Sri Lanka some two and a half decades ago and continues to conduct the leading MBA program in the country. The Management Development Programs (MDPs) are an important offering from PIM which are of a short duration and are designed to meet the particular training needs of a given set of managers.