ISPP ISPP

Strategic Stakeholder Management in Government Relations and Social Impact

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    Date

    4 - 5 April 2025

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    Model of
    training

    In-person

  • Programme Fee

    Programme Fee

    45,500*

    *Excluding GST. Discounts available
Ajay Khanna

Ajay Khanna

Co-Founder, Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI), Professor of Practice

About the Programme

The course is designed to enhance participants' abilities in stakeholder engagement, social impact understanding, and data-driven decision-making within public affairs. Participants will gain skills in strategic planning and execution, resource management, and cross-department collaboration. The course also emphasizes ethical and democratic considerations in public affairs and deepens understanding of public policy frameworks and economic reasoning, ultimately equipping participants to effectively advocate for policy changes.

Faculty

Ajay Khanna

Ajay Khanna

Co-Founder, Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI), Professor of Practice

Ajay is a leader in Strategy, Public Policy & Public Affairs, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement and Strategic thinking with a demonstrated history of working across sectors & strong global connections.

Exclusively Tailored For

  • Corporate Affairs Manager

  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager

  • Public Affairs Manager

  • Policy Advocacy Consultant

  • Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Manager

Programme Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding the stakeholder theory by exploring the concepts and principles behind it, identifying and analysing various stakeholder groups and their interests

  • Create strategic alliances and train team members in effective stakeholder communication techniques, conflict resolution techniques, and collaboration.

  • Analysing current government policies and social issues to identify opportunities for aligning goals with social impact initiatives and public affairs efforts.

  • Emphasise the importance of ethical behaviour in stakeholder interactions and corporate social responsibility.

  • Develop AI-powered solutions to predict trends, assess public needs, and enhance the effectiveness of public affairs strategies.

  • Conduct regular training and review with stakeholders to ensure compliance with ethical standard and democratic values, addressing any potential issues effectively.

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Tentative List of Modules

Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Strategies

Techniques for effective engagement with stakeholders, fostering strong relationships, and strategic communication planning.

Social Impact and Government Affairs

Understanding the interplay between social impact and government policies and developing strategies to address social issues.

Use of Data Analytics and AI in Public Affairs

Utilizing data analytics to inform public affairs strategies, avoid pitfalls, and leverage advanced tools for data-driven decision making.

Strategic Planning and Execution

Methods for creating and implementing effective public affairs strategies that align with organizational goals.

Resource Management and Cross-Department Collaboration

Optimizing resource allocation and fostering collaboration across departments to achieve public affairs objectives.

Ethical and Democratic Considerations in Public Affairs

Ensuring ethical practices and adherence to democratic principles in public affairs activities and decision-making processes.

Public Policy Understanding and Economic Reasoning

Enhancing knowledge of public policy frameworks and economic principles to better influence and advocate for policy changes.

PAFI

Public policy is a complex and strategic endeavour, encompassing a wide range of challenges and opportunities. The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) endeavours to tackle this complexity by employing design thinking to innovate the policy-making process. In parallel, the Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) contributes to this evolution by championing smart regulation, which not only stimulates innovation but also cultivates the expertise necessary to navigate emerging trends.

ISPP and PAFI aim to offer enhance the existing knowledge of the public policy professionals by designing few short-term courses to broaden participants' focus and cover a wide array of contemporary public policy topics, linking them with real-time examples and case studies to enhance practical understanding.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Eligibility Curriculum and Pedagogy Networking Discounts
Is there an age limit for applying for the Strategic Stakeholder Management programme?

There is no minimum age limit for applying for the Strategic Stakeholder Management programme. We encourage everyone interested in Stakeholder Management who wants to pursue a part-time programme to apply.

Do I need to have work experience to join this programme?

All participants are expected to have at least 5 years of work experience, irrespective of the sector.

What is the minimum eligibility required for this programme?

The minimum eligibility required for this programme is having at least 5 years of work experience.

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