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Executive MBA [EMBA] | Product Leadership

  • Objectives: The MBA program is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in business, management, and administration, preparing them for success as professionals in competitive work environments.
  • Core Competencies: The program covers key areas such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour, and International Business.
  • Coursework: Students engage in a combination of lectures, case studies, group projects, and hands-on learning experiences, fostering both theoretical knowledge and practical application.
  • Career Outcomes: Graduates of the program are equipped with the necessary skills and expertise to pursue leadership roles across various sectors, including corporate, government, and non-profit organisations.
  • Networking Opportunities: The MBA program provides ample opportunities to connect with alumni, business professionals, and peers, facilitating valuable industry networking.
  • Global Outlook: The program includes a global perspective, featuring international study trips and the possibility of studying abroad, ensuring graduates are prepared for global business challenges.

duration

2 Years

Programme type

Executive Mode, with classes held during weekends and directed learning during weekdays, allowing working professionals to balance their career and education.

Programme Regulations

Programme Structure

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have passed with minimum of 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates) in aggregate in the Bachelor’s degree of minimum three (03) years duration in any discipline from a recognized university.
Also, a minimum of 3 years post qualification managerial /executive/ supervisory work experience in industry / educational institutions is a mandate.

Key Features

An MBA program at CMR University equips students with a diverse set of skills and expertise necessary for a successful career in business and management. Key areas of expertise include:
  • Leadership and Management: Gain skills in leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, strategic planning, and team management.
  • Financial Management: Learn to analyze financial statements, make investment decisions, and master the principles of financial management and accounting.
  • Marketing: Understand market research, product development, branding, and the fundamentals of effective marketing strategies.
  • Operations Management: Master the processes involved in managing and optimizing operations, including supply chain management, production planning, and inventory control.
  • Entrepreneurship: Learn how to start and grow a business, including market analysis, product development, and financial management.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develop critical thinking and the ability to analyze complex business challenges and make informed decisions.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Enhance your ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships, key to success in any business environment.

Scope and Objectives 

  • Objectives: Provides students with a broad-based knowledge of business, management, and administration to equip them as professionals in competitive workspaces.
  • Core Competencies: Accounting, Finance Marketing, Operations Management, Strategic Management, Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour, International Business.
  • Coursework: A combination of lectures, case studies, group projects, and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Career Outcomes: Graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge to pursue leadership positions in a variety of organisations, including corporate, government, and non-profit.
  • Networking Opportunities: MBA programmes provide opportunities to connect with alumni, business professionals, and peers in the industry.
  • Global Outlook: The CMRU MBA programmes have a global focus and include international study trips and the opportunity to study abroad.

Programme Structure

 
  • Value Proposition Design
  • User Experience Design and Prototyping
  • Leadership Skills for Product Leaders
  • Product Marketing & Growth Hacking
  • Product Labs
  • Strategic Acumen for Product Leaders
  • Leaders Advanced Leadership Skills for Product Leaders
  • Product Operations
  • Business Finance for Product Leaders
  • Product Labs – 2
  • Data Analytics for Product Leaders
  • Technology Trends
  • Leadership Portfolio
  • Capstone Project

Programme Assessment

An MBA program at CMR University equips students with a diverse set of skills and expertise necessary for a successful career in business and management. Key areas of expertise include:
  • Leadership and Management: Gain skills in leadership, decision-making, problem-solving, strategic planning, and team management.
  • Financial Management: Learn to analyze financial statements, make investment decisions, and master the principles of financial management and accounting.
  • Marketing: Understand market research, product development, branding, and the fundamentals of effective marketing strategies.
  • Operations Management: Master the processes involved in managing and optimizing operations, including supply chain management, production planning, and inventory control.
  • Entrepreneurship: Learn how to start and grow a business, including market analysis, product development, and financial management.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develop critical thinking and the ability to analyze complex business challenges and make informed decisions.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Enhance your ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships, key to success in any business environment.

Programme Outcomes

  • Inculcate skills in product optimization.
  • Enable product-line demand and profitability.
  • Employ pricing tools and systems.
  • Apply systematic methodologies in allocating scarce resources across products to maximise business results.

What expertise will you gain?

Leadership and Management

Financial Management

Marketing

Operations Management

Entrepreneurship

Strategic Thinking

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Career Opportunity

  • Management Consultants
  • Financial Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • HR Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Entrepreneur

Placements at

CMR University

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Testimonials

"I loved the infrastructure of CMR University and its management. As a club coordinator I learnt how to manage team and the events helped me to grow my confidence level. I would like to specially thank the placement cell for guiding me and providing me a good platform (company) for my career."

Radheshyam Thakur

:BCA

"I loved the infrastructure of CMR University and its management. As a club coordinator I learnt how to manage team and the events helped me to grow my confidence level. I would like to specially thank the placement cell for guiding me and providing me a good platform (company) for my career."

Radheshyam Thakur

:BCA

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FAQs

The Executive MBA in Product Leadership focuses on developing leadership skills related to product strategy, innovation and decision-making in technology-driven environments.

This programme is suitable for working professionals, mid-level managers and individuals interested in product strategy, product management, innovation and leadership-oriented roles.

Students often choose CMR University for its academic environment, location and exposure to leadership-focused management programmes. Applicants usually review the university’s official programme details to ensure alignment with their goals.

Universities may include subjects such as product strategy, customer insights, innovation frameworks, leadership principles, product lifecycle understanding and decision-making. The exact curriculum varies by institution.

Many working professionals find this programme beneficial as it supports career progression in product-focused and innovation-driven roles. Its suitability depends on individual career goals and the programme structure.

Graduates may explore roles in product strategy, product management, business innovation, customer experience oversight and product-led business functions. Career growth depends on skills, experience and industry demand.

Executive MBA programmes are usually offered in flexible formats, and the duration varies across universities. Students should refer to the specific schedule provided by the institution.

Practical and industry-oriented components depend entirely on the academic design of each university. Students should review official course documentation to understand the level of experiential learning offered.

A regular MBA covers broad management themes, whereas an Executive MBA in Product Leadership emphasises product strategy, customer insights, innovation and leadership skills tailored for product-driven roles. Programme design varies by university.

Yes. Bangalore’s strong tech and product ecosystem makes it a favourable location for leadership-oriented MBA programmes, offering exposure, networking and industry engagement.

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