Mysore: SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD) will be commencing its annual fest namely Naissance 2011, from January 6, 2011. The three day fest will conclude on January 8, 2011. As per sources, nearly 300 students from B-Schools across the country will take part in the event. Theme for the fest this year is Social Media Revolution, sources added.
Further, sources informed that the event is being organized in alliance with the Next Big Idea-A DST-Intel-NSRCEL (Nadathur S Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning) initiative, Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B). In addition, sources informed that the winners of the event will get entry into The Next Big Idea a business plan programme at IIM-B.
Ramesh Venkateswaran, Director, SDMIMD said that their students have come up with an innovative approach as the theme for this year is Social Media and the fest would be updated at quick intervals on Facebook. In addition, he said that this will help all the supporters of participant colleges to follow Naissance 2011 and support their colleges on Facebook.
As per sources, various events like The Hub (Retail Game), KotlertoTwitter (Marketing Game), Paypal (Finance Game), Expound (Paper Presentation), Matador (The Best Manager), Tagged (HR Game), Concurso (Business Quiz), B-Emperor (Entrepreneurship), Technager (Systems) and Dashboard (Operations) will be presented in the fest.