Swedish Institute Management Program India
The Swedish Institute Management Program India is carried out in collaboration with Enact Sustainable Strategies and offers a unique combination of theory and practice. The core of the curriculum constitutes advanced business-related problem-solving, seminars and meetings with prominent figures in the commercial, political and cultural fields, as well as company visits.
The ultimate goal of the training is to build up an international robust network of emerging leaders who can strengthen relations and business ties between India and Sweden in the years to come. By bringing together individuals of remarkable accomplishments in their mid-career the program aims at challenging their approaches, reinforce professional skills, deepen cross-cultural perspectives and unite them in a long lasting and active network.
The participants are progressive and internationally oriented, aged 25-45, in leading positions within trade, industry and public sector. The program is held in English; proficient command of both written and spoken English is therefore a requirement. Only citizens of India are eligible to apply.
Gains for the participant
- Exceptional insights into business-integrated CSR
- Increased personal competitiveness on a global level
- Access to the knowledge of top leaders in business and the public sector
- International network of future top management
Gains for the company
- Increased understanding of CSR and its links to business on a global level
- Exclusive management training of key personnel
- Exposure to business opportunities in other markets
- Positive international exposure of the company brand
Program content
The Swedish Institute Management Program comprises three weeks of intensive training. This is divided into one kick-off day and two modules, spread over a period of five month.
Kick-off Day: Welcome to the Swedish Institute Management Program | India | 1 day
Content: Introduction to the program curriculum. Practical information and Q&A session. Networking with destinguished representatives of the Swedish business life.
Module 1: CSR, management and leadership | Sweden | 14 days
Content: Leadership in a globalized world. How CSR relates to successful business in regards to strategies, innovation and production. Exclusive visit to a modern Swedish business location or public administration. Coaching of CSR project. Cultural excursion in Sweden.
Module 2: CSR management in practice | India | 4 days
Content: In-depth analysis of well-defined business problems and focus on the CSR project in the participants own organizations. Custom-made coaching. CSR from a local perspective. Networking conference with selected guests from the local business arena, as well as alumni of the Swedish Institute Management Program.
Contact information
For questions about the program, please contact Max Lundgren, Program Manager, 
In cooperation with:
Enact Sustainable Strategies
Enact specializes in corporate responsibility and sustainable business development by supporting companies and organizations to become more successful by behaving in a more responsible way, turning responsibility and reputational challenges into true and lasting progress. Enact has a diverse team of experts in responsibility and sustainability management and a wide international network. Among their clients are large corporations such as Electrolux, AstraZeneca and Volvo Cars.
The Swedish Trade Council
The Swedish Trade Council (STC) is focused on business and provides all services required to establish a company and its products, services or ideas in new markets. STC assists companies in developing and implementing internationalization strategies. STC is a global organization, physically present in more than 40 countries which virtually cover nearly all markets worldwide.