Pg 1 BUSINESS SITUATION

WRITING COMPETITION

Pg 3 AIMA

Pg 4 TEACHER’S DAY

CELEBRATION

Pg 4 CDC - INITIATIVE

Pg 5 INTERNAL AUDIT

Pg 5 SUMMER INTERNSHIP VIVA

Pg 5 PROQUEST TRAINING

PROGRAMME

Pg 6 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Pg 6 CEO SERIES

SGPC’s

Guru Nanak Institute of Management Studies (Approved by AICTE and Affiliated to University of Mumbai)

Volume 5, Issue No. 9

EDITION: SEPTEMBER – 2016

Pg 7 EMBA LIBRARY ORIENTATION

Pg 7 PGDM PROQUEST TRAINING

Pg 7 SOCIAL INTERNSHIP @ GNIMS

Pg 9 BOOK EXHIBITION

Pg 10 FIRST OPEN INTER- COLLGIATE

CHESS TOURNAMENT

Pg 11 INDUSTRIAL VISIT

Pg 11 BOOK EXHIBITION

Pg 12 SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAYS

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BUSINESS SITUATION WRITING COMPETITION

(Sept 02, 2016)

GNIMS Library organized a Business Situation

Writing Competition on September 2, 2016 in

the Library Premises. 18 students

participated in this competition form MMS /

PGDM 1st year and 2nd year Students took

part, as well as part time student.

The parameters for judging the competitions

were given to the students and they had to

write around 500 words on any one topic

from the six topics given to them. The topics

were given to them on the spot.

CONGRATULATIONS

The first Winner of the Business Situation Writing Competition was Ms.

Maheswari Nadar from MMS - B, Semester III, Batch 2015-2017 and

the second winner was Ms. Nayomi H. Mehta from PGDM, Batch 2016-

2018. Heartiest Congratulations from to both of them.

All the participants were awarded participation Certificate.

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All India Management Association as

Management Teachers

CONGRATULATIONS

We congratulate our five faculties who have been accredited by All India

Management Association as Management Teachers. Congratulations to

each one of you – Mr. Kapil Bhopatkar, Mr. Imran Siddhiqui, Mr. Sameer

Salunkhe, Ms. Channpreet Kaur Bhatia and Ms. Kuljeet G. Kahlon.

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Teachers Day Celebration .

(September 5 2016)

GNIMS students organized a Teacher’s Day Celebration for our faculty

members, on September 2, 2016. This event was organized in Room No.

202 from 09.30 noon till 10.30 pm. The students sang songs and

felicitated all the faculty members with a memento.

CDC Initiative .

(September 3 2016)

A CDC initiative – 7th Session of the Series was based on Creativity &

Problem Solving – The speaker for the session was Dr. Satvinder Singh

Madhok - an Australian Citizen working for JP Morgan Chase Technology

operations in Mumbai, India. He is an Asiapac Executive Director for

Chase Cards, Merchant and Auto (CMA) Technology leading all

Infrastructure, Application Support Operations, Technology Risk

remediation, Audit compliance, SOX compliance and Infrastructure

projects for all CMA Infrastructure and Application Support for Asiapac

region.

The session highlighted through the case study – “The Dessert Exercise”

the management graduates were made aware of the techniques,

strategies and various steps involved in Creative Problem Solving.

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Internal Audit

Internal Audit was conducted on August 31, and September 2, 3 and 6,

2016 for all the departments. This was conducted by Dr. Vidya

Hattangadi, Ms. Gurjeet Multani, Ms. Kuljeet G. Kahlon and Mr. Sameer

Salunkhe.

SUMMER INTERNSHIP VIVAS

Vivas were conducted on September 3, 2016 for our 2nd year students

who had completed their Summer Internship during the month of May

and June 2016.

ProQuest Training Programme

A training programme was organized by the Library for the 1st year full

time Students (MMS) 0n September 7, 2016 from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

Mr. Vikram from ProQuest, gave detailed explanations on how to use the

online database from basic search to advanced search and other features

of ProQuest. Mr. Prasad Bhattacharya from MMS B (2016-2018) gave the

vote of thanks.

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GUEST LECTURE ON TRAINING NEEDS ANALYSIS AND

PATH FORWARD – INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

On September 10, 2016, Ms. Kavitha Alva (Behavioral Consultant and a

Strengths Coach) addressed Second Year MMS Semester III HR & PGDM

Trimester IV HR students on ‘Training Needs Analysis and Path Forward

– Industry Insights’. Students learnt about “Mind mapping” - TNA the

Industry way. Live cases discussed by facilitator was well appreciated by

the students.

CEO SERIES .

(September 17 2016)

CDC organized the III CEO Series on September 17, 2016, in the Seminar

Hall. This interaction with Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Joint CEO, Mirum India, was

very informative and interactive for the second year students.

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EMBA LIBRARY ORIENTATION .

(September 17 2016)

Library Orientation for the EMBA students Batch 11 (2016-2018) was

given by Ms. Neeta Malik on September 18, 2016 in Room No. 102. They

were also given the tour of the library after the orientation.

PGDM – ProQuest training .

(September 19 2016)

ProQuest Training for the PGDM batch 2016-2018 was conducted on

September 19, 2016 from 4.30 to 5.30 pm in the Computer Lab. Mr.

Sanjay Rajan, Training and Consultant Partner Asia Pacific, ProQuest

conducted this training session. Ms. Kuljeet G. Kahlon, Library Manager

gave the Vote of thanks.

SOCIAL INTERNSHIP @ GNIMS: .

(September 20 2016)

GNIMS started a unique program “Samvedna” (Community Outreach and

Development Internship) with PGDM (2015-17). Students went out and

worked for social causes like women empowerment, child welfare, animal

welfare, environment protection and many more. The Internship is an

integral part of their course and it concluded with their evaluations on

September 20, 2016. Dr. Narayan Iyer (CEO & National Co-coordinator,

Indian Development Foundation) evaluated the work done by students.

IDF has an excellent track record of over three decades of humanitarian

service to the nation. Students shared their field experiences and

learnings. This initiative aroused the sensitivity in students and many

students are still continuing the good work started through the Social

Internship. Dr. Iyer also shared some thoughts on Social Internship with

the current PGDM (2016-2018) Batch.

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BOOK EXHIBITION .

(September 22 2016)

GNIMS Library organized the book exhibition on Thursday, September 22,

2016. All the faculties as well as students were requested to recommend

books for the library. Lots of students visited the library and

recommended books for the library.

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FIRST OPEN INTER COLLEGIATE CHESS TOURNAMENT .

(September 22-24, 2016)

PGPSM (Sports Management) organized the first open inter collegiate

chess tournament from September 22-24, 2016. There was an enormous

response from different colleges for this event. The event got coverage in

the print media also.

Some glimpses of the event –

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INDUSTRIAL VISIT: .

(September 24-30, 2016)

PGDM and MMS students (2015 – 2017) went on the Industrial Visit to

Bangalore/Mysore/Coorg from September 24, 2016 till September 30,

2016. They visited various Industries to gain the working knowledge

about the various departments.

Book Exhibition - B. M. N. College of Home SciencE .

(September 38, 2016)

Ms. Kuljeet G. Kahlon, our Library Manager was invited as the chief guest

to inaugurate the two days Book Exhibition on September 28, 2016 at

10.30 am at the Sewa Mandal’s Education Society’s B. M. N. College of

Home Science.

She also addressed the first year students on “Reading and Reading

Skills”.

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Wishing you a very Happy birthday

Dr Ajit Singh 14th September

S Gurinder Singh Bawa 26th September

Ms Annie Pillai 07th September

Mr Alankar Bhosle 4th September

Ms Ami Gandhi 22nd September