Established to meet the growing demand for skilled managerial talent, ZIM offers a range of educational programs, training courses, professional certifications designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to succeed in today's dynamic business environment..[1] The institute's membership is categorized into individual, corporate and student members.
The institute also offers certificate courses in various fields of management in addition to customized in-house programmes to corporate clients.
The 1978 awards were made possible by a donation from Kurt Kuhn, an ex-repatriate managing director at Zisco Steel.
The awards are available for presentation each year to personalities who, in the opinion of the Institute have made outstanding contribution to management in Zimbabwe.
Assessment depend on this supplied information and include non-statistical factors such as management of people, tasks, processes, macro-environment fundamentals, recognition by internal and external stake-holders, quality of social responsibilities, human resources development and leadership.