This program opens up a completely new world of ‘Career Possibilities’ as compared to a traditional BBA or MBA program. Besides usual management roles, WUD graduates will be able to find important roles in Innovation management, new ventures, venture capital, private equity, management consulting, strategic planning, product planning, product marketing, product development and other exciting areas of work. Graduates will be highly valued by employers in technology-related or consumer products industries. Students will be ready to take on the roles of team managers, project managers, and functional managers and will be on the fast track to become general managers, vice presidents or CEOs.
This program enables improvising and up gradation and also the program is aligned to the typical needs of the current & future Indian retail scenario and brand spaces, as also to emerging retail spaces like exhibitions, events, museums etc. The course provides students with the knowledge, insight and skills needed to follow a successful management career in the retail or wholesale fields. The variety of retail and wholesale business is virtually unlimited and includes departmental stores, hyper marts, shopping centers, specialty stores, general dealers, chain stores, supermarkets, factory stores, boutiques, brand stores and restaurants. This qualification will form a strong base for further specializations.
Careers:
The retail industry offers national and international career opportunities for the graduate. Graduates can choose from a wide variety of Strategic level positions, e.g. as a trainee manager or a position in buying, stock control, merchandising, sales, administration, logistics, housekeeping or the finance section of a retail business. Graduates who want to start their own businesses will benefit from the entrepreneurship component of this course.
1 SEM |
2 SEM |
3 SEM |
4 SEM |
Core Specialization |
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Design Principles |
Strategy & Innovation |
Start up and new venture Management |
Innovation Management |
Principles of Marketing |
Human Centred Design |
Systems Design |
Merchandise Management |
Design Strategy & Management |
Design Research Methodolgies |
Design Audit |
Design Business Creation |
Capstone I |
Business Design |
Self - Project / Internship |
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Non - Core |
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Accounting for Business Decisions |
Operations & supply chain management |
Business, Government & Society |
Business Planning |
Management Fundamentals |
User Experience Design |
Business Informatics & Systems |
Entrepreneurship |
Capstone II |
Capstone III |
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Electives |
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Common Elective |
Common Elective |
Common Elective |
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Common Elective |
Common Elective |
Common Elective |
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Industry Ready |
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Case Study |
Case Study |
Case Study |
Case Study |
Industry visit |
Industry visit |
Industry visit |
Industry visit |