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Revision as of 20:38, 27 December 2008

Canadian Institute of Management
Founded1942, Federal Charter 1956
Websitewww.managers.org.uk

History

The Canadian Institute of Management is Canada’s senior management association. It was founded in 1942 as the Society of Industrial Methods Engineers and in 1946 became the Canadian Industrial Management Association. Becoming a multidisciplinary organisation, it settled on its current identity in 1970. As a Federally Chartered non-profit organisation, the CIM operates through 17 branches across Canada. The CIM has a long history of servicing managers and aspiring managers within Canadian industry. Since its foundation, the CIM has trained over 55,000 managers and grants several well-recognised professional and academic qualifications.

Mandate

By providing support to its members, the Canadian Institute of Management promotes management development and publishes a widely read quarterly periodical, the Canadian Manager. The CIM also provides a framework for networking and knowledge exchange across Canada though regular events and encouraging publication.

Designations

The Canadian Institute of Management offers the following designations:

  • Certified in Management (C.I.M.)
  • Professional Manager (P.Mgr.)
  • Chartered Manager (F.CIM)