www.sankara.ac.in INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE Accredited with 'A' Grade by NAAC, An ISO 9001-2008 Certied Institution Afiated to Bharathiar University and Approved by AICTE, New Delhi Saravanampatty Coimbatore - 641035, Ph: 0422 4313540a cet 3 /~ 7 } 4 “aes \ we” “DELIVERING™ pe rae RSM ee i. a >.¢ T”re) bo Uu t S | NA S) SIMScript - A Quarterly Newsletter Since its inception in 2000, Sankara Institute of Management Science (SIMS) has been one of the finest B-Schools in South India , providing excellent academic delivery and infrastructure to its students. At SIMS, we adapt innovative teaching pedagogy and excellent training opportunities for overall development. 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No responsibilty is {akan for any information or services which may appear on any linked websites, ‘SIMScript -A Quarterly Newsletter 7 BUILDING A LEARNING ORGANISATION an EN af o | [o>] From the Secretary's desk Joint Secretary's message Editorial board From the editor's desk Bhoomi Madha Day Student Endeavour Faculty Endeavours Get Invigorated 16th Batch Inauguration Outbound Training Placements @ SIMSfrom the Secretary's desk Pera cs eran Tee neo quarterly newsletter of SIMS. The publication ofthis Deen eS crm ee onc aLy highlighting the multifarious activities and Pee ee EU ec en that the department will march ahead and add more achievements and accolades in the years to come. My best wishes to the Head of the Department, Staff Pee nero kenge eee SR one Sterner ia See See ence eS we prepare you for SUCCESS eee Set eels ate Joint Secretary’s message eee SS Cree en ence Pee een ic a success step of SIMS is the release ofthis quarterly newsletter SIMScript that attempts to highlight the See Ee eee spheres by the department. The second edition of Seer eee Re tOe nec ie seco Pee ee Cee eee ol would ike to send my best wishes to the Head of the Deu a eS te unm eee ue ena once Pee ence hee Memes Cena! STR C Ras CI Seen teen ue7 mie editorial boa S = ey Chief Editor . Dr.C.Priyesh ’ Director Sankara Institute of Management Science Editors Prof.K.P.Radhika Dr.S.Sundararajan Dr.S.Gowri Digital Creator Prof.S.Nithyanandh From the Editors Desk of Management Science!!! S Volume III of SIMSCRIPT, the quarterly newsletter of . The editorial committee and the student contributors have expressed great zeal in ‘contributing towards this newsletter through their participation in varied activities. Our sincere thanks to the team, whose hard work and enthusiasm has made it possible to record and cherish all the dynamic efforts, activities and laurels of our students and faculty in large. Have a pleasant reading! Page 6‘SIMScript - A Quarterly Newsletter Bhoomi Madha Day Sankara Educational Institutions observed Bhoomi Matha day on 29th July to nurture and preserve the resources of the earth and to express gratitude to our mother earth. The students of Sankara Polytechnic (SPC), Sankara College of Science and Commerce (SANSAC) and Sankara Institute of Management Science (SIMS) observed ten minutes silence with power and electronic gadgets off and by not touching the ground with foot during this time. Mr. Hardik, II MBA spoke on the importance of this day and he took pride along with the students in observing this day. He gave tips on the reduction of CFCs that cause global warming by stressing on the fact that during traffic signals the vehicles and the AC of the vehicles can be put off and to plant trees for enhancing the quality of air and protecting environment from disasters. Student Endeavours Students of SIMS were invited by The Indian Express on 28.7.2016 to express their opinion on the topic “The controversy Ridden Rio Olympics and India’. The final year MBA students organized the freshers’ day and Onam celebrations on 8.9.2016. The event had many activities which bridged the gap between the freshers and the senior students. Cultural events added flavour to the show with music and dance by the students. Dr. C. Priyesh, Director of SIMS addressed the students and motivated the students to have healthy and fruitful relationships. CONTROVERSY-RIDDEN RIO OLYMPICS AND INDIA boeing. sundons of Samara ative of Management Science sre tne views on ds Scat prospects ‘nnd partormance tone ol the Wold’ Wages! wporting sree #ic “Management is doing things right, leadership is doing the right things” Peter.F. Drucker xSIMScript - A Quarterly Newsletter Faculty Endeavours Dr. Sundarrajan, Associate Professor was the Invited Speaker at the International Conference on "Diversity of Entrepreneurship Role and Strategies of Micro finance" organized by Shri Sakthi Kailash Arts & Science College for Women, Salem held on 22.7.2016. Prof. Satyanarayana Rentala participated and presented a paper in the Xith International Conference on Public Policy and Management organized by IIM Bengaluru during Aug 8th to 10th 2016, Prof. K.P. Radhika participated and presented a paper in the International Conference on Financial Markets and Corporate Finance organized by Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras held on 12th and 13th of August 2016, Prof.S.Sundararajan published an article entitled “Role of higher educational institutions in reinventing the skills for global competency’ in the ‘Indo Global Journal of Applied Management Science’; August 2016, Vol.4, Issue 3 pp 20-25 ISSN No.2320-7892. Prof. K.P. Radhika and Mr. Rojan Prakash — II MBA participated and presented a paper entitled “Telemarketing strategies of Foreign Banks in India - A case analysis" at the International Conference on Emerging Trends and Innovations in Digital Marketing, organized by Department of Commerce, Sankara College of Science and Commerce on 28.09.2016. Dr. S. Gowri was invited as Chief Guest for the release of the Journal of Intercontinenetal Management Research Consortium organized by Nirmala College of Women, Coimbatore on 28..09. 2016. WE ARE CONFIDENT THAT SUCCESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE INSTITUTE SHOULD SYNERGIZE IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF MUTUAL ACCEPTANCE, SUPPORT, GOODWILL AND TEAMWORK”SIMScript - A Quarterly Newsletter Sankara Institute of Management Science, Coimbatore organized the first series of industry oriented guest lecture for its students in the name of Get Invigorated on 2/08/2016, Mr. Phalani Kumar, General Manager, NCR Corporation was the speaker who addressed the students on “Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management Strategies”. The speaker gave the students an elaborate highlight of the theme logistics and supply chain management. The brain storming session of Mr. Phani Kumar was made interactive with many questions by students and he concluded saying that “Without change there can be no improvement”. Mr. Sooraj, II MBA welcomed the gathering and Mr. Hardik, II MBA proposed the vote of thanks. A Get Invigorated on the topic “An overview of Logistics Mgt” was organized on 16th August 2016. Mr. Santhosh, Il MBA welcomed the gathering and Mr. Hardik, Il MBA proposed the vote of thanks. Mr. C. Manoharan, Executive Operations of Lol Logistix India Pvt. Ltd., highlighted the four modes of transportation in international trade and the integration of logistics with human and physical geography. The Get Invigorted Ill on Labour Welfare and Industrial Relations was organized on 20.09.2016 when Mrs. P. Kavitha, Practising Lawyer, Chennai High Court addressed the students. Mrs. Kavitha brought out the conceptual framework of industrial relations, the characteristics and the recent trends in industrial relations in India with lucid examples for the students. Mr. Dereck Daniel of | MBA welcomed the gathering Get Invigorated IV was organized on 29.09.2016 when Dr. Y. Sridhar, HR Manager, CTS Technologies, Coimbatore addressed the students on “Career Options in HR’ The interactive session by Mr. Sridhar highlighted the significant role played by HR in an organization. The linkages between HR and the various departments of the organization were demonstrated with adequate corporate scenario examples. . Mr. Akhil. S. of | MBA welcomed the gathering and introduced the chief guest and Miss. Soundarya.M. of | MBA proposed the vote of thanks.SIMScript - A Quarterly Newsletter Inauguration of 16th Batch of MBA Sankara Institute of Management Science (SIMS) commenced the 16th batch of MBA program with a grand inauguration on 10.08.2016 from 10.00 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. The inaugural was honoured by Smt. Sandhya Ramachandran, Joint Secretary, Sankara Educational Institutions and Miss Nithya Ramachandran, Deputy Joint Secretary, Sankara Educational Institutions, who presided over the inaugural session. . Dr. C. Priyesh, Director SIMS, welcomed the students and appreciated the students for having chosen SIMS as the destination for MBA and highlighted the need to be aware of all the latest happenings to probe opportunities for growth. The Director ensured that every student of SIMS will have to be confident and that will lead to the path of their goal of getting the best placements after getting their MBA degree. Dr. S. Gowri proposed the vote of thanks. The first year MBA students were exposed to an outbound training program organised in association with Leap Academy, Coimbatore. 60 students participated in the outbound training that took place in Mathampalayam camp site of Leap Academy, Karamadai. Mr. Premnath and his team including Commander Velu and Miss. Neelima had organized series of activities for the students. The outbound training program was organised for a period of two days from 11th August to 12th August 2016.SIMScript - A Quarterly Newsletter The final year MBA students with HR, Marketing and Finance specialization, Students participated in the off campus pooled placement drive organized by KCT Business School, Coimbatore and Jaro Education Company on 21.09.2016. Mr. Hardik, II MBA-A has been offered for the post of Management Trainee. End Note Hope you will find the latest edition of SIMScript with all the information. Our next edition is underway and it will show you the tremendous events and happenings at SIMS. We look forward to share that with you soon. to be continued... ey Gy g I 2 o bf ES = = Page 11right MBA for the right student at the right time here's where it all comes together MBA«SIMS Loading through Sun directorsims@sankara.ac.in 0422 4313 502 www.sankara.ac.in facebook.com/SIMSCBE