Decoding Decision Making in a VUCA World

Management Development Program (MDP) On

Decoding Decision Making in a VUCA World

Detailed Schedule

Date: 7 th Feb 2026 (10:00AM - 4:00PM)
Resource Person: Dr. Anubha & Dr. Himanshu Sharma
Venue: Online

About the Program

In a rapidly shifting VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) environment, managers are expected to make sound decisions despite incomplete information, market unpredictability, and operational complexities. This MDP is designed to help participants build clarity, analytical strength, and strategic confidence while navigating high-pressure business scenarios.

The program introduces modern decision frameworks, multi-criteria evaluation tools, hands-on case analysis, and AI-enabled insights. By blending analytical techniques with practical applications, participants learn how to assess risks, interpret data, identify critical factors, and make informed decisions that create measurable business impact.

Why Should You Attend?

  • To overcome VUCA uncertainty using tried-and-true methods like AHP, decision matrices, and AI prompts that help you make better decisions under pressure.
  • Decode internal team dynamics and external market shifts to achieve faster, smarter results across projects and budgets.
  • Master case-based frameworks for real-world scenarios ranging from crisis response to growth strategies.
  • Leave with knowledge of using AI decision accelerators and collaborative strategies for improved team alignment and agility. Essential for all managers managing today’s
    unpredictable business environment.

Who Should Register?

  • Senior and Mid-Level Managers who manage teams, markets, and operational decisions
  • Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs seeking structured, analytical decision approaches
  • Functional Heads from Sales, Marketing, SCM, Retail, Operations, and Analytics
  • Consultants and Strategic Advisors involved in problem solving and business evaluation

MODULE

Session 1: Decision Making in a VUCA Market

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

  • Best habits of effective decision-makers
  • Types of decision-making environments
  • Challenges and opportunities in VUCA conditions

Session 2: Investment Planning, Risk Assessment and Portfolio Diversification

11:45 AM – 01:15 PM

  • Identifying critical internal and external variables
  • Applying AHP, weighted scoring, and decision matrices
  • Choosing optimal solutions when multiple factors are involved

Lunch Break

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM

Session 3: Case-Based Decision Making

1:45 PM – 3:00 PM

  • Applying decision frameworks to FMCG and service sector challenges
  • Excel simulation of structured decision-making models

Session 4: AI-Driven Managerial Decision Making: Smart Generative AI Prompts

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM

  • Role of AI in modern managerial decisions
  • Using effective AI prompts for HR, Marketing, Finance & Operations
  • Importing, cleaning, and visualizing business data
  • Integrating analytics with managerial judgment
Resource Person: Dr. Anubha & Dr. Himanshu Sharma

Program Fees: INR 1,000/ participant

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Management Development Program (MDP) On

Stress Management for Working Professionals

Detailed Schedule

Date: 22 nd Mar 2025 (10:00AM - 1:00PM)
Resource Person: Dr.Devi & Ms.Sarika
Venue: Jaipuria Institute of Management, Ghaziabad

About the Program

In the VUCA world,  individuals and organizations are facing unprecedented challenges that disrupt traditional business practices and employees’ emotional well-being. This Management Development Program (MDP) is designed to address the increasing prevalence of stress in both professional and personal spheres, emphasizing the need for effective management strategies that promote a more humane and sustainable work environment.

Objectives of the Program:

  1. To understand the various causes of Stress in the workplace and bust the myth
  2. To encourage participants to internalize various management concepts and practices, enhancing their ability to apply these insights in real-world scenarios
  3. To design a well thought out stress-free zone at workplace
  4. To equip participants with tools to manage stress effectively, improving overall performance and quality of life

Module/ Contents of the Program

Module 1: Understanding Stress in the current context

  • Analyze the impact of VUCA realities on mental health and workplace dynamics
  • Discuss the implications of stress on performance and well-being

Module 2: Exploring Management Concepts and Internalization Processes

  • Introduce key theories and frameworks related to stress management
  • Examine case studies of organizations successfully implementing stress reduction practice
  • Facilitate workshops where participants can share personal experiences and reflections
  • Encourage collaborative learning through discussions on insights from historical thinkers and modern leaders

Module 3:  Practical Application and Action Planning

  • Develop personalized action plans for integrating stress management techniques into daily routines
  • Set measurable goals for enhancing workplace relationships and overall effectiveness

Module 4: Approaches to manage stress

  • Introducing stress management techniques
  • Introducing mindfulness, mediation techniques and its role in enhancing mental well being

Outcome:

This MDP offers a holistic approach to understanding and managing stress, recognizing its critical role in shaping a healthier work environment. By blending time-honored wisdom with contemporary practices, participants will leave equipped to navigate the complexities of modern life and work with resilience and compassion.

Pedagogy:

Case Study & Audio Video Presentations, Dialogues and Discussions, Team activities, Experiential Processes

Intended Audience:

The composition of audience can be of every level of management including lower and middle level.

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