Results For Article Contest September 2011

Published in MBASkool Contests category by MBA Skool Team

“The MBASkool Business Article Writing Contest” held in September 2011 received an overwhelmingresponse from all the top B-Schools across the country!
During the 10 days that the contest was active, MBASkool received over 130 entries from the entire B-School fraternity. It was a herculean task for the MBASkool Team to shortlist the entries which would be published after rounds of plagiarism checks and multiple evaluation rounds.

Each article was evaluated on three parameters namely uniqueness of the topics, quality of the content and the language & writing style. Three independent industry experts were chosen as judges to evaluate the same.

It gives us tremendous joy and pleasure to announce the “Winners” of the contest along with the contributions which are praiseworthy.


WINNERS

1st Prize:  KHALID KAMAL RUMI (IIM INDORE) 
Bad Roads: Are they really ‘bad’?

2nd Prize: UJJWAL GARG (IMT GHAZIABAD)
Sensory Branding: Opening up the sense of the Customers


SPECIAL MENTION ARTICLES


MBASkool would also like to give a special mention of the articles which were very near to finishing on the top two positions. All these selected articles would be published over a period of 2 to 3 weeks on MBASkool along with the author pages.

(Not in any order of ranking)

Authors

Article

College/ Institution

Nikhil Budhiraja

Regional Aspirational marketing

SIIB

Arpan Banerjee

The Profits of Death

KJ Somaiya

P Subrahmanyam-Nikhil Raj

Google-Motorola Acquisition

Indian Institute of Finance

Ankit Goel

The curious case of Technology Enablers

IIM B

Abhinav Yadav

Volkswagen- DAS Innovation in Print Media

MIB, DELHI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS

Diksha Srivastava

Are  Humans Just Resources

TAPMI

Sonam Doshi

Mom n Pop Stores Score Over Giant Supermarkets

GIM

Nitin Bandgar

Valuation of Social Networking Companies- Facebook

IIM B

Stuti Rai

Glass Ceiling

GIM

Arivazhagan

Critical Success Factors for devising strategies for Airline Players

IIM A


PUBLISHED ARTICLES

We are also happy to announce that the below mentioned articles have been selected to be officially published on MBASkool in the business articles section. All these selected articles would be published over a period of 2 to 3 weeks on MBASkool along with the author pages.

Authors

Article

College/ Institution

Kaushal S.Sheth

Indian Pharma sector

SIMSR

Piyush Singh

Human being On PLC

XIMB

Prateek Wadhwa

China-an opportunity to emerging economies

KJ Somaiya

Puneet Kapoor

Hero Honda Rebranding

GIM

Sangeeta Patel

Branding at the Bottom of the Pyramid

IIM B

Sayantan Banerjee

Globalization- Is Labor Market falling behind the Global Consumer Market

IMT Nagpur

Kaushal S.Sheth

Microfinance

SIMSR

Sahita- Harris

Banks going GREEN!

NMIMS

Aachal

Ready for Downfall

Welingkar

Neeraj Patki

Euro Zone Crisis

SCMHRD

Vijeth Pandit

Aspirational and Inspirational Advertising

FMS

Rohil Mitra

Co-creation in India

NMIMS

Gaurav Kumar Agarwal

Open Systems Thinking

KJ Somaiya

Priyansh Modi

Sales Vs Marketing

IIM Shillong

Priyansh Modi

Branding in Rural India

IIM Shillong

Prafulla Tekriwal

The Power within Oneself Personal Branding

SMS,MNNIT

RohitD

Supply chain optimization- The next frontier in Indian retail

IIM L

Sidharth Panigrahi

Global Debt Crisis

TAPMI

Sandip Kadam

When Big Apple Fails: The Rotten Supply Chain of Apple

Rizvi

Mayank Kamal

Supply Chains in Disaster management

IIM L

Mihirkul Vikram

Systems Thinking

DOMS, IIT Roorkee

Manu Agarwal

Dirty Marketing

SIMSR

Anandh Sundar

Geodisic Ltd-most undervalued or another Satyam in the making

IIM A

Asmita

Developing Indian Bond Market

SIBM Bangalore

Avirupa Bhattacharya

Cadbury- Adding chocolate to the flavors of India since 1948

IMT Ghaziabad

Umesh Kumar

Diwali Anomaly Excess Returns in the Indian Stock Market

IIFT

Rahil Ahmed Khan

Gold - The Ultimate Form of Money

XIMR

Rohit Gupta

Standardize or Localise

NMIMS

Deepak Panwar

European Debt Crisis: The Current Situation& its consequences

FMS

Sanju Mathew

Strategic Operations Management

School of Business Logistics

Umesh Arya

Marketing with multiple channels

IIM K

Gunjan Sheth & Snehal Punjani

Fast Drive Into-Retail

NMIMS

Paraag Sabhlok

Financial innovation pros and cons

IIM Ranchi

Abhinay, Varun, Tofik

Oil and Gas - Fueling India's Growth

NMIMS

Harshit Upadhyay

HR Strategies for the Changing Business World

Welingkar

Hetal Gutka

Problem of larger than life CEO

KJ Somaiya

Arpita Bhattacharya

Maharaja's Downfall

TAPMI

Pamela

Africa- the new market

GIM

Ernestina Fernandes

Coal- The Hidden Treasure

Sydenham

Nitin Bandgar

Building Trust in Online Environment

IIM B

Nitin Bandgar

How to improve PPP projects in India

IIM B

K.S.G.Tarun

FDI in Multibrand Retail in India

IMT Ghaziabad

Alok Jaiswal & Ameya Wagle

A Roadmap for Lean Transformation

NIRMA

Meenakshi Nilakantan

Time to target the rural population

KJ Somaiya

Rohit Nema Green Buying Behaviour in Indian Consumers LBSIM


We would like to once again congratulate all the winners and thank all the participants who contributed in making the “MBASkool Business Article Writing Contest” a huge success.
Regards
MBA Skool Team