The MBASkool Article Writing Contest June 2013 saw a great competition where students from the finest MBA Institutes participated!
Over 303 articles were submitted with students from 59 B-Schools participating in the article contest.
The three parameters on which the articles were evaluated were idea/topic, quality of the content of the article and the language & writing style.
After a series of plagiarism checks for originality of content, quality of the language and evaluations on the basis of the above parameters, 80 articles have been short-listed for being published in the articles section on MBASkool.
The “Winners” of the contest, “Special mention” articles and other articles which have been selected for publication on MBASkool, are mentioned below:
WINNERS
1st PRIZE: Aneev Davis and Akhila Kakani (IIFT)
India And Apps
2nd PRIZE: Pradeep Krishnakumar (IIM Ahmedabad)
Banks - A Necessary Evil
3rd PRIZE: S. Priya (LBSIM)
Poaching Or No Poaching?
3rd PRIZE: Dheer Kapoor (XIMB)
Venturing Into The Urban Appetite
* The judges decided to give a combined 3rd prize.
TOP B-SCHOOL RECOGNITION
We have also recognized the top 5 B-Schools on the basis of overall participating entries, quality of submissions and final selection for publication.
S No |
Institute |
Coordinator |
1 |
IIM Ahmedabad |
Alok Agarwal |
2 |
LBSIM |
Neha Khanna & Surbhi Bhardwaj |
3 |
MDI Gurgaon |
Mayur Srivastava |
4 |
XIMB |
Shweta Rajput |
5 |
SIMSR |
Kopal Agarwal |
We would like to emphasize the efforts of these MBASkool coordinators and also all other coordinators who have made this contest a magnificent achievement!
SPECIAL MENTION ARTICLES
The “Special Mention Articles” are those articles which have been appreciated by our panel of experts and are recognized by our panelists. Since the competition was extremely close, and the winners could be only few, we appreciate and honor the efforts shown by these participants.
Name |
Institute |
Article |
Agrim Verma |
University Business School |
Celebrate Celebrities Or Create One- The Indian Advertising Arena |
Arushie Mangla, Urvi Agrawal |
IIM Ahmedabad, A.T.Kearney |
Cause Related Marketing: Giving More Than Just Spare Change? |
Neha Srivastava, Geetansh Sawhney |
Indian Institute of Management Indore & IIFT Delhi |
Lets Bank On Women: India'S First Women-Only Bank Proposed - Do We Really Need One? |
Ishitabhuyan |
IIT ROORKEE |
Marketing Ethics |
Komal Agrawal |
Schneider Electric |
Pulp Fiction And Internet |
Ananya Rath |
IIM Ahmedabad |
Overcoming Ethical Issues In Network Marketing |
Rahulverma |
IIMU |
Go Glocal–The New Success Mantra! |
Abhinavbhatia |
IMI Delhi |
SME Exchange |
Sanal Nair |
University of South Wales |
Reindustrialization Of The US, So Long China As The World'S Factory |
Debarun Chatterjee |
IIM INDORE |
Advertising During Recessions |
Manan Shah |
LBSIM |
World Is Getting Small |
Hemanth Crpatna |
Google India Pvt. Ltd |
Is Online Shopping Booming In India? - An Empirical Study |
Sarat |
NMIMS |
Addressing Income Inequality In India |
Sangramkm |
IIMAhmedabad |
Pie In The Sky Aakash |
Sinjana Ghosh, Chayan Roy |
VGSoM & IIM Calcutta |
Disembarking The CAMELS To Walk INROADS |
Shubham Shukla |
NMIMS MUMBAI |
I Agree I Am Child-Marketing |
Shubham Singh |
LBSIM |
Impact Of Technology On The Investment Process |
Saket Joshi |
IIM-A |
Social CRM |
Ayush Kanwar |
IIM Ahmedabad |
Shale Gas: A Revolution In The Making? |
To all who submitted their entries, your efforts are recognized, and thank you for your contribution.
MBASkool would again like to give its best wishes to all those who made the “MBASkool Article Writing Contest” June 2013 edition a remarkable accomplishment!!
MBASkool Team