A Session on Design Thinking & Behavioural Science
Date: 19/03/2024
The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) of Sheila Raheja School of Business Management and Research organized a Session on Design Thinking and Behavioural Science on 19th March 2024.
The session was organized to equip students with the necessary knowledge and strategies to approach complex problems, generate innovative ideas, and design effective solutions. The speaker for the session was Mr. Mandeep Singh Toor, design Thinker at Tinkerlabs. He explained to the participants the importance of developing critical thinking abilities, which include the capacity to analyze problems, identify underlying assumptions, and evaluate evidence.
Marathi Bhasha Divas
Date: 27/02/2024
The DLLE and Cultural Team of Sheila Raheja School of Business Management & Research (SRBS) organized "Marathi Bhasha Divas" for the BMS & MMS department of SRBS on 27th February 2024 to honour the birth anniversary of famous Marathi poet Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, who was popularly known as 'Kusumagraj'.. The purpose of holding the event was to preserve Marathi language and to aware students about Marathi. The event started in the presence of Dr. Harish Kumar S. Purohit and Dr. Samadhan Khamkar.
The celebrations began with the traditional Lezim performance. Following it, invoking the blessings of the almighty, lighting of the lamp was done by our esteemed Director and Faculties. Dr. Harish Kumar S. Purohit (Director) welcomed and greeted the audience for participating in the celebrations. The MMS and BMS students had put up wonderful performances. This included dance performances and songs. Through an enactment, the students guided the audience on the importance of the day. The performances also included poems in Marathi that were penned down by the students themselves. The audience was enthralled by the performances and gave a wonderful presence and appreciation throughout the event.
Session on Design Thinking, Critical Thinking, and Innovation Design
Date: 24/02/2024
The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) of Sheila Raheja School of Business Management and Research organized a Session on Design Thinking, Critical Thinking, and Innovation Design.
The session was organized to equip students with the necessary knowledge and strategies to approach complex problems, generate innovative ideas, and design effective solutions. The speaker for the session was Mr. Subhod Lagade, Sr. Solution Architect and Associate Director of the leading MNC connected online from Canada. He explained to the participants the importance of developing critical thinking abilities, which include the capacity to analyze problems, identify underlying assumptions, and evaluate evidence.
The speaker shared real-life use cases from the finance and accounting domain where effective applications of design thinking are used. The session was highly interactive, where participants engaging with the speaker and asking thought-provoking and explorative questions. The speaker offered assistance to participants who had further questions or doubts related to design thinking and its implementation using artificial intelligence and analytical tools.
Session on Entrepreneur's Skill Attitude & Behaviour on 10th February '24
Date: 10/02/2024
The Institution Innovation Council of Sheila Raheja School of Business Management and Research organized a Session on Entrepreneur's Skill Attitude & Behaviour on 10th February '24. The session aimed to equip the students with the mindset, competencies, and insights necessary to succeed in entrepreneurial endeavors. The speaker for the session was Mr. Shatrunjay Tripathi, Founder of Goldfinch Capital Solutions & Technologies. He highlighted on various facets of Entrepreneurship such as mindset development, skill enhancement, and behavioural insights among other touch points.
The primary objective of the session was to cultivate attitudes conducive to entrepreneurship, such as resilience, determination, adaptability, and a growth mindset. These attitudes are essential for navigating the challenges and uncertainties of starting and running a business. The outcome of the session was that students learnt to cultivate a mindset characterized by creativity, innovation, resilience, and a willingness to take risks, which are essential for entrepreneurial success.
Tree Plantation Drive
Date: 17/01/2024
On January 17, 2024, the Sheila Raheja School of Business Management and Research (SRBS), along with the H East Ward of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) and the University of Mumbai, Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension (DLLE), organized a Tree Plantation Drive at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Ground, Kherwadi, Bandra (East), Mumbai.
The event's objectives are to promote environmental sustainability and raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving green spaces. SRBS has provided a different variety of plants to the students and staff, which include flowers and fruit plants (Sunflower and Tulsi Saplings, Mango Plants). Altogether twenty (20) plants were planted by the students. The tree plantation activity was followed by an informative DLLE training session conducted by Dr. Shanti Iyer; field Coordinator- DLLE, University of Mumbai. Her knowledge and expertise equipped the audience, with valuable knowledge and practical insights related to various community development programs that can be organized by SRBS under DLLE activities.
Tree Plantation Drive promoted environmental sustainability and fostered a sense of community engagement and learning. The collaborative efforts of SRBS students & staff and the Local Municipal Corporation, i.e. H East Ward of MCGM, made the event a meaningful and impactful initiative.