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ISH PGP Brochure - Service Operations Management
ISH PGP Brochure - Service Operations Management
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Postgraduate
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OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT
WELCOME TO INDIAN SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY
Part of Sommet Education, Indian School of Hospitality (ISH) is one of India’s finest institues,
delivering programmes with some of the world’s leading higher education institutes. The
ISH philosophy is to impart lifelong skills to students to help them succeed as leaders of
tomorrow, giving them the tools they need to shape one of the biggest industries worldwide.
At our international campus in Gurugram, ISH offers degree, diploma and certificate
programmes in hospitality management and culinary arts at the undergraduate and
postgraduate level. We provide students with a global education and the opportunity to learn
from renowned academicians, industry experts and researchers.
Our undergraduate culinary programmes are offered with the expertise, know-how and
industry recognition of the global École Ducasse brand, the diploma programmes with Asia’s
leaders AtSunrice GlobalChef Academy, and hospitality managementand service operations
programmes in alliance with Les Roches, one of the world’s leading hospitality business
schools.
ISH students benefit from global articulation pathways and Sommet Education’s alumni
network. Our education structure is aimed at providing the ideal foundation for managerial
and leadership development, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning.
At ISH, we are proud of our strong industry connect and a global talent network. With the
campus serving as the heart of our community, we’ve created an ecosystem that brings
together students, employers, industry leaders, community members as well as global
partners in education all under one roof. Our strong advisory council consists of accomplished
experts who are leaders in their respective sectors and provide us credibility not only in the
academic world, but also in the industry they serve.
WHAT’S INSIDE
Global trends
The Future of Customer Experience
Industry & Opportunities Landscape
The Indian School of Hospitality
The ISH PGP in Service Operations Management
Course Curriculum and Global Pathways
Programme Androgogy
Graduate Profile & Learning Objectives
ISH’s Learning Philosophy
Eligibility, Enrolment & Fee Details
Programme Faculty
Are you ready and are you skilled is the question leadership, creative, and communication skills are
Think of the PGP at ISH as an always in demand.
that looms at large for the global workforce.
investment into yourself. The 11-month The top 5 soft skills which will be the most valued in
Blake Morgan, Customer Experience Futurist and PGP will give you a solid foundation in the market in the future are:
Author with Forbes points to two key trends related to business principles while helping you gain
Creativity | Persuasion | Collaboration |
customer experience: strategic skills which will future-proof
Adaptability | Emotional Intelligence
your career. The opportunity to further
1. Thoughtfulness Is In pursue global pathways in alliance with “In the age of robots, soft skills will reign
Customers who feel they have an emotional connection to
Les Roches, along with real-world learning supreme” - LinkedIn
a brand become loyal advocates, make repeat purchases
and industry engagement, it’s just the
and recommend the brand to family and friends. Instead
right mix for an express entry into the Skills gaps create real business gaps. Building upon
of focusing solely on the technology solutions they offer
this fact, L&D professionals globally, rank the following
customers, brands first need to build trusting, thoughtful
flourishing services industry.
three skills the highest when it comes to professional
relationships. How does a customer feel about a brand?
development programmes:
KUNAL VASUDEVA
Does the customer value the service? How could the
Chief Operating Officer Leadership & Management: 57%
customer connect emotionally with a brand?
Indian School of Hospitality Creative Problem Solving and Design Thinking:
Our accommodation - CoHo 04
42% Communication: 40%
WHY STUDY AT ISH? KICKSTART YOUR CAREER POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME
IN SERVICE OPERATIONS
Choosing to study at the Indian School of Hospitality We’re dedicated to providing you with support and
MANAGEMENT
provides you with an international standard of advice on your future career throughout the course
hospitality education from a faculty of industry of your studies. Our partnerships with some of the The programme is aimed at aligning young
experts as well as some of the world’s most renowned biggest names in the hospitality and it’s allied sectors professionals with skills that the workforce of the
names in the field. We’re dedicated to providing will provide you access to exclusive internships, future requires. An 11-month fast-track PGP, the
you with a world class education, cutting-edge placement and opportunities that will help you gain programme provides classroom learning, industry
professional experience, and a career path that’s set practical experience from some of the world’s best. interactions, case studies, internships, and career
up for success. opportunities with leading brands.
The services sector encompasses a major part of the thereby increasing market share. ‘Service’ has become CURRICULUM
Data Analytics for Decision Making, Technology in
global economy today, contributing to more than 60% an essential part of every business.
Service Operations
of the GDP in major economies including India, US and Customer Centric Culture and Orientation
China. Gone are the days when flawless manufactured While in some industries, service remains a support
The programme encourages students to explore
products sufficed to create competitive advantage. or tertiary segment, in most sectors; creating ‘service Service Excellence Quality and Design, Service
how various digital technologies and platforms are
experiences’ is now an essential strategy to build perations
used by organizations to help drive business results
Market leaders across sectors incorporate services value. These mainstream Customer Centric Culture is a culture of keeping the
and provide greater value to the customer through
into their businesses to create customer value, industries include: customer at the centre of everything that a company
innovative products and services, immersive customer
does. These modules help understand the difference
experiences, and path-breaking business models.
between good and bad service, and how to deliver
exceptional service to customers leading to memorable
Executive Presence
and magical experiences. The course involves a Service
Design project that uses the framework of Design Personal Growth & Development, Business
Thinking to solve services-related problems faced by Communication, Effective Leadership
companies in the real world.
Executive Presence is a set of skills required to build
LUXURY RETAIL AVIATION TRAVEL & TOURISM FOOD & BEVERAGE
Business Fundamentals a person who is confident, in control and capable
of managing others. People with strong Executive
Financial Management, Service & Digital Marketing, HR Presence are able to control their emotions, understand
and Organization Behavior, Entrepreneurship Essentials others and react accordingly. They create good first
and Mindset, Effective Leadership, Effective Selling impressions and come across knowledgeable yet
Techniques approachable and easy to talk to.
This module helps students think like a ‘business head’
BANKING & FINANCE HOSPITALITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING
and make informed decisions with the right set of
skills leading to their own growth, along with that of the
company.
GO GLOBAL, PRE-PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT BEYOND
support the programme by sharing specialized
GO FURTHER elective modules that will help prepare students for
COURSES THE CLASSROOM
The PGP is a fast-track 11-month programme being real-world business scenarios comprising of future In line with best global education practices, we have The mental and physical wellbeing of the ISH
delivered at the ISH campus in Gurgaon. After opportunities and challenges. three weeks of pre-programme courses which ensure community is our priority. To ensure a holistic
successful completion of the programme, students
that our students hit the ground running when the development, we have trainers and coaches who
have the option to articulate to Les Roches Spain for a Programme andragogy includes rigorous course starts. These are: teach students how to maintain balance their life, get
Master’s in International Hotel Management or to Les 500+ hours of: • Introduction to finance help and deal with stressful situations.
Roches Switzerland for an MBA in Global Hospitality
Case studies | Roleplays & simulations | Live • Introduction to data analytics (R and python)
While ISH uses industry expert facilitators to
cases, and action learning | Guest lectures, | • Brushing up on excel GUEST SPEAKERS FROM
design and deliver content, our industry partners
Individual and group assessments INDUSTRY
Managagement.
GROOMING CLASSES Our students get to learn from renowned speakers
To ensure holistic development of our students and and industry experts who share invaluable insights
A ‘REAL WORLD’ help them create lasting impressions, we have classes and experience and keep them abreast with various
ANDRAGOGY on effective communication, etiquette and leadership trends.
presence.
By the end of the programme, graduates will acquire management Identify the dynamics of service manage others in a professional environment
to seek additional information
the following skills: operations and the career opportunities it offers Elaborate adequate behaviors and attitudes in different
Applying knowledge and competencies to real world
1.
Discover the course
Find out everything about our programmes from our website or prospectus- or COMPOSITE FEE PAYABLE
simply get in touch with our Admissions Team.
INR 6,50,000 (inclusive of all taxes)
2.
Apply online
Admission Fee*: INR 1,25,000
Apply online by visiting www.ish.edu.in.
(Application fees applicable) Meal Plan: Compulsory half-board charge of INR 17,160
*The meal plan includes buffet lunch for 06 months on campus. This is exclusive of a la carte options available at
3.
Meet us at campus our various F&B outlets on campus.
After your application is approved, you’ll meet us at campus for an aptitude test Indicative cost of living for 6 months: INR 72,000
followed by an interview with Programme Director.
4.
Final round of interviews
You will then proceed to have an interview with the Director of Career Development, IMPORTANT DATES**
followed by a one-on-one with the Dean and Admissions Director.
Round Forms Open Decision Notification Acceptance Deadline
5.
Hear back from us Intake 01 - Feb / March Round 01 30th December 2021 15th January 2022
Following your interviews, we’ll get back to you as soon as possible with a decision.
Round 02 28th February 2022 15th March 2022
You may then secure your seat through an admission fee. 1st October 2021
Intake 02 - Aug / Sept Round 01 30th May 2022 15th June 2022
6.
Accommodation and deposits Round 02 30th August 2022 15th September 2022
Upon acceptance, you’ll need to secure accommodation if required and submit a
deposit.
7.
Begin your ISH journey *This amount is non- refundable and is adjusted against composite fee.
Once your payments, accommodation, and acceptance are secured, you’re ready **Intake for international pathway to Les Roches campuses in 2022 to be announced soon
to begin your ISH experience.
PROGRAMME FACULTY
Dr. Payal is the Dean of Management Studies and Research at the Indian School of Hospitality (ISH). Formerly
Professor & Chair HR/OB and Associate Dean, International Relations at BML Munjal University, Payal is an
award-winning academician and prolific writer. She has published 12 books so far with international publishers
such as Springer and Emerald Publishers, apart from several research papers.She is also the series editor of the
Palgrave Studies in Leadership and Followership, a 5-volume series with volume editors spanning USA, Austria,
Australia and India. As a thought leader, she is frequently invited to write for media publications such as the
Hindu and the Economic Times.
NEHA SHARMA
THE PEOPLE BEHIND Service Excellence, Quality and Design
Neha has 15 years of diverse managerial experience in the hospitality industry. After completing her PG in Guest
THE ‘PGP@ISH’
Service Management from OCLD, she started her career at the Oberoi Udavilas in Front Office. She was part of
the preopening team in Trident Bandra Kurla, Mumbai and later moved to the Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel and
Towers to manage their Front Office operations. After her MBA from Indian School of Business (ISB) Hyderabad,
she joined OYO for managing the Customer Experience for OYO Townhouse.
HARSIMRAN SHERGILL
Personal Image and Grooming
Harsimran has over 14+ years of experience as a Grooming & personality expert. She is a graduate of the
Your partners in academic London School of Makeup and Beauty. She has helped transform the look and aesthetics of some of India’s
largest corporations. During her work with some of the country’s most iconic brands - Jet Airways, Kingfisher
Dr. Chirag Malik has 21 years of work experience in industry and academia. His areas of interest are Data
Science, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics and Marketing Research. His current research areas are
Recommendation Engine, Text Mining, Sustainability, Environmentally Conscious Consumer Behaviour and
Machine Learning for Transforming Education. He has published various research papers in Scopus indexed,
Inderscience, Sage Publications, ABDC (B) indexed national and international journals of repute. He has also
presented papers in many national and international conferences organised by reputed institutions, such as
IIM Indore, IIM Lucknow, IIM Ahmedabad, MDI Gurgaon, and IIT Roorkee. He has been session chair of various
technical sessions at international conferences held at reputed institutions. He has conducted workshops on
research methodology and analytics using various statistical tools such as R, SPSS, AMOS and advanced excel.
JERRALD JACOB PROF. ANURADHA AGNIHOTRI
Business Communication Services and Digital Marketing
Jerrald is a seasoned communication professional with over 10 years of training experience. He received A multi-platform marketing specialist, Anuradha has over 16 years of experience in leading transformational,
his Train the Trainer certification from Glasgow, Scotland in 2009. He specializes in Soft Skills and Language cross-platform global communications campaigns including over 7 years spearheading CNN’s marketing
training with the focus on Global English. In his previous role with IndiGo, he was managing all the customer communications outreach in India and South Asia. With a proven track record in building brands and growing
announcements and cabin crew trainings for his vertical. His proficiency in both English and Hindi makes him businesses, Anuradha has served as a trusted marketing communications partner to leading global brands,
an asset in the Indian training market. He was awarded as the “Most Impactful Trainer” and the “Trainer with the helping them own and shape their narratives in a borderless and dynamic world. A credible and engaging educator,
Best Executive Presence” in his tenure with IndiGo. His voice can also be heard in many announcements and Anuradha effectively motivates diverse student groups to attain academic and professional excellence. She is
e-learning modules. the Marketing Faculty for the postgraduate and undergraduate programmes at the Indian School of Hospitality.
Dr. Shivani Saluja is a passionate and versatile academician with more than eight year of experience in the field Sumit is an Analytics, Operations, Supply Chain and a Business excellence professional. He has supported and
of Information Technology. She holds a doctoral degree in Cloud Computing, M.Tech (Information Technology) mentored various organization for activities related to implementation of tools related to Data Analytics, Lean
(Gold Medallist), B.Tech (Computer Science & Engineering). She has done extensive research in the field of cloud Six Sigma, IATF, SPC, MSA, Minitab etc. His clients are from both service and as well as manufacturing sectors
computing, machine learning, cyber security and computer networks. She holds AWS Certification for Solution like Banks, E-commerce, automobile, education, minerals and metals. He has been a recipient of numerous
Architect, IBM Certification for Business Intelligence & Cloud Computing and Cyber Security Certification from prestigious awards for his contribution in Industry like Emerging CEO of the Year 2020 by TIMES group & NEWS
IIT Kanpur. She has more than ten research papers and two patents to her credit. 18, India 500 CEO Award 2020 (Start-ups), Young Personality of the year 2020, Young leader of the year 2020
by American college of Dubai, Young Leader of the year 2019, Best Guru Award 2019, Economic Times Young
Leader finalist 2017.