The development of knowledge is not a discipline or function, but a mindset— a way of approaching all endeavors. In FPM, the candidate discovers how to challenge conventional wisdom, pushing the boundaries of current thought to open new avenues of knowledge and understanding.

The program includes intensive formal courses as well as individually pursued self study courses on special topics and research programs. The Research Scholars are expected to work closely with the Institute’s best-well- known faculty, both inside and outside the classroom.

The FPM is designed to prepare men and women for careers in research, teaching and consultancy in technical and theoretical disciplines underlying business administration. These skills have become mandatory for careers in academia and are increasingly important in business and government, as well as in consulting, research, and technical advisory firms