GLOBAL ENERGY EXECUTIVE MBA (GEMBA 2010-2012)

• Mission - Making India leaders in Energy Management
• A program of National and Regional Importance
• In teaming with the Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston, we are able to tap the best talent in Academia and the energy industry in Houston to offer a program for Senior Energy Managers of the Indian and South East Asian geographies
• Houston’s stature as a global city and the energy capital of the world is remarkable - an energy education from industry leaders and academics from Houston is unparalleled
• The GEMBA program will produce graduates who are well prepared and poised to bring advanced knowledge to the world’s largest industry
• More than Oil & Gas, to cover other Energies – Nuclear, Renewable Energies like wind, solar and Hybrid energies which include shale and natural gas, Biomass etc besides coal which India has in abundance
• Leadership in Energy Management
• Energy Industry Strategy for the coming decade
• Energy Project Management
• Great Lakes has also signed an MoU with the Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, India, the premier institution in the energy technology and management, to provide the inputs in Nuclear Energy in this program, with various world-class institutions in solar, wind, biomass and other alternate energy sources
• Break-through project – Each participant takes on one of the major strategic initiatives from the Company’s Business Outlook and long range Plan and leads that as an individual project during the 2nd year of the program under the dual guidance of a Faculty from Great Lakes and a Business Leader from the Company
• Business Leaders as Co-faculty – In line with credo to produce Business ready Energy Leaders, this program will have business leaders of proven track / expertise coming in as co-faculty in key courses, working in tandem with his / her academic faculty counterparts
• There will be a Research Journal published in 2012 that will feature selected Project Findings of the Participants of the GEMBA class, on Applied Research in Energy Management, along with invited articles of Energy Leadership, balancing Academic Elegance with Business Relevance
• Outstanding Advisory council headed by Mr. John Mc Nabb Jr., Chairman of an Oil Company and a Private Equity company from the USA side and on the India side a group headed by Mr. P. Murari, IAS (Retd), Advisor to FICCI President & former Secretary to President of India