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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191205
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SUMMARY:Field Trip to Stock Exchange
DESCRIPTION:On the 4th of December 2019\, students of the 5th semester of BBA were taken on an educational visit to the ISE (Islamabad Stock Exchange Towers) organized by their FMI Instructor Ms. Nayyab Javed. \nAt the beginning of the tour\, an insightful seminar with interactive and topical discussions on how modern markets work today was held by an expert trainer. The session highlighted various investment instruments and their pros and cons\, workings of the stock exchange and various rules and regulations of the Islamabad Stock Exchange and its alliance with the Pakistan Stock Exchange. After the seminar\, the students were taken to a room where digitized operations of the listings\, stock prices and company’s index were displayed on large screens; this gave an overview of the role of demand and supply in share prices. \nThe purpose of this visit was to engage the students in the practical application of the concepts taught in their classroom and bridge the barrier between academia and industry.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/field-trip-to-stock-exchange/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191205
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T135356Z
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SUMMARY:3MT Competition
DESCRIPTION:Department of Computer Science SZABIST Islamabad successfully organized 3rd Inter-University Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition\, in which several research students participated from 15 universities of Rawalpindi\, Islamabad\, Taxila and Peshawar presented their research in a simple and concise way. \nFinal round on December 04\, 2019 was followed by Qualifying Rounds-1 and 2 where MS and PhD students from different universities presented their research work in just three minutes. The winners of the event are from Bahria University Islamabad\, SZABIST Islamabad and City University Peshawar.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/3mt-competition/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191203
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T135024Z
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SUMMARY:Industrial Trip to Coca-Cola
DESCRIPTION:A group of BBA students visited Coca-Cola Islamabad. The purpose of the visit was to provide students insights about the marketing initiatives from practitioners and organizational perspectives and strengthen SZABIST –Industry relationship for meaningful collaboration. \nMr. Muddasar Ghani Khwaja (Lecturer- Faculty of Management Sciences) arranged the visit. Students were given an orientation regarding consumer-centric operational endeavors of Coke by the Territory Trade Marketing Manager of Coca-Cola\, Islamabad. The understanding of the consumer psyche and effectively targeting the conscious and unconscious mind was thoroughly elaborated. \nThe students were delighted to experience a real-time interactive session with the industry partners\, keenly explored the dynamics of identifying and meeting consumer’s ever-changing demands and the compatible strategies that the organization is undertaking in the competitive market of beverage industry. The students were enthusiastic about the knowledge of the ever-changing demands of the consumers and what agility the firm needs to respond to the changing paradigm. \nThe visit provided new opportunities for SZABIST – Coca Cola for collaborative initiatives in the days for a meaningful academic and industry linkage for knowledge sharing and resolving business problems leveraging academia expertise.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/industrial-trip-to-coca-cola/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191202
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191201T132951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T133013Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop on SMART PLS
DESCRIPTION:The course of Advance Research Methods entails keeping abreast with latest techniques\, tools and methodologies in research. SZABIST-ISLAMABAD aways strives to keep students updated on contemporary techniques in advancement in tools and software for analysis of research. In continuation to have hands-on knowledge with workshops on APA and SPSS a workshop was arranged by the instructor of the course Dr. Faryal Razzaq to learn mediation and moderation through Structural Equation Modelling techniques using SMART PLS for MBA1- Day and MBA1- Eve. Dr. Muhammad Shafiq very kindly consented to conduct the workshop which was facilitated in full support by the respected HoD Dr. M Asif Khan. \nDr. Shafiq very professionally builds the required knowledge to use the Smart PLS software and explained and entertained students’ queries on how to report results of mediation and moderation. The workshop was concluded by the vote of thanks by the course instructor on behalf of the class.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-smart-pls-2/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191201
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191130T132747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T132816Z
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SUMMARY:COMHEC 2019
DESCRIPTION:Department of Computer Science\, SZABIST Islamabad Campus organized 3rd Inter-University Computer Hardware Projects Exhibition and Competition (COMHEC 2019) on 30th November 2019. Students of BS(CS)\, BS(SE)\, BS(CE) and related disciplines from more than 25 universities participated in this event. \nCOMSATS University Islamabad and SZABIST jointly won the 1st prize\, two groups of Hamdard University won the second prize and City University Peshawar had won the 3rd prize. Winners were awarded cash prizes and participants received their certificates of participation.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/comhec-2019/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191130
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191129T132326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T132352Z
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SUMMARY:Idea Generation and Communication Presentation
DESCRIPTION:To enlighten students that entrepreneurial marketing is less about a single marketing strategy and more about a marketing spirit that differentiates itself from traditional marketing practices. \nIt eschews many of the fundamental principles of marketing because they are typically designed for large\, well-established firms. Class activity under the Supervision of Mr. Bilal Ahmad for business and electronic communication students was planned to present their business ideas.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/idea-generation-and-communication-presentation/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191129
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20200721T074243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T074243Z
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SUMMARY:ZAB – EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) “Fall 2019
DESCRIPTION:Organized by the students of Business Management\, ZAB EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) was held on Nov 28th\, 2019 at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) Islamabad. The event gathered around exhibitors from the undergraduate programs\, providing a one-stop platform for students to learn about business start-up opportunities and support services and get the latest market intelligence. Start-ups play a vital part in driving economic growth and transition. They create job opportunities and keep a country’s economy vibrant. To facilitate this understanding\, the Department of Management Sciences paid host to “ZAB EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) Fall 2019”\, an elaborate platform for business students at SZABIST Islamabad which enables the participants to understand key concepts in entrepreneurial behavior (such as the entrepreneurial personality\, entrepreneurial decision making\, necessity-based entrepreneurship) and to use it to analyze market trends. The Day invited distinguished guests and entrepreneurs from a range of sectors to share their experience and help participants get their start-ups off the ground. Another key feature of this year’s ZAB Extravaganza (Revamped)\, Entrepreneurship Day was the launch of online business startups by the final semesters of BBA the highlight among them was the SZABIST Souvenir Shop.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/zab-extravaganza-revamped-fall-2019/
CATEGORIES:YESClub
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191129
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191128T132027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T132057Z
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SUMMARY:Sports Week Closing Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Victory is gained by resolution and determination “Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)”. First of all thank you\, everyone\, who participated in Sports Fiesta fall 2019 organized by sports society SZABIST Islamabad. \nIt is indeed a pleasure to congratulate Faculty advisor Mr. Bilal Ahmad and his sports society team also SZABIST Islamabad administration for making this event successful. Congratulations to those who emerged Victoriously.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/sports-week-closing-ceremony/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191129
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191128T131728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T131806Z
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SUMMARY:ZAB – EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) Fall 2019
DESCRIPTION:ZAB – EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) “Fall 2019” \nOrganized by the students of Business Management\, ZAB EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) was held on Nov 28th\, 2019 at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) Islamabad. The event gathered around exhibitors from the undergraduate programs\, providing a one-stop platform for students to learn about business start-up opportunities and support services and get the latest market intelligence. Start-ups play a vital part in driving economic growth and transition. They create job opportunities and keep a country’s economy vibrant. To facilitate this understanding\, the Department of Management Sciences paid host to “ZAB EXTRAVAGANZA (Revamped) Fall 2019”\, an elaborate platform for business students at SZABIST Islamabad which enables the participants to understand key concepts in entrepreneurial behavior (such as the entrepreneurial personality\, entrepreneurial decision making\, necessity-based entrepreneurship) and to use it to analyze market trends. The Day invited distinguished guests and entrepreneurs from a range of sectors to share their experience and help participants get their start-ups off the ground. \nAnother key feature of this year’s ZAB Extravaganza (Revamped)\, Entrepreneurship Day was the launch of online business startups by the final semesters of BBA the highlight among them was the Szabist Souvenir Shop.  To the amaze of the participating groups Department\, their products were sold well before in time and were praised by many. Co-organized by the Faculty of Management Sciences\, young entrepreneurs presented their business ideas and plans in the Arena with experts offering valuable feedback. The participating young entrepreneurs and the organizing committee of the Zab Extravaganza received outstanding appreciation by the Chief Guest\, Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan (Head of Campus) along Dr. Muhammad Asif Khan (Head of Department) and Dr. Shumaila Zeb (Program Manager) to help them realize their start-up project. ZAB EXTRAVAGANZA is one of SZABIST Islamabad’s signature events to support students who plan to go solo in the marketplace.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/zab-extravaganza-revamped-fall-2019-2/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20200722T015906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200722T015906Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop on Business Startups
DESCRIPTION:The Students of SZABIST from the Department of Management Sciences along their course instructor Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain organized a workshop on business startups on Wednesday\, November 27\, 2019\, as part of the Entrepreneurship week being celebrated at SZABIST Islamabad. \nThe Guest speakers through her industrial experience and knowledge motivated the students towards the need for business startups. She also emphasized the students to actively participate in such skill-developing activities to help contribute towards the development\, especially towards taking part in different business plan competitions and pitch there idea to potential investors and apply in the cohort 7 being organized by NIC for the induction of potential entrepreneurs at the NIC. Lastly\, she emphasized that activities like these will strengthen the linkages between SZABIST Islamabad and National Incubation Center (NIC) through their engagement in external activities.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-business-startups/
CATEGORIES:ORIC,YESClub
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191127T131351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T131415Z
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SUMMARY:Metro Visit
DESCRIPTION:Every semester our Faculty plan industrial visits for students to give industrial insight. For sake of this Mr. Bilal Ahmad\, Lecturer Management Sciences plan visit for student of BBA-04\, for Retail Management course one day trip to International retailer Metro Store Islamabad. \nRetail management course covers the principles\, planning\, implementation and control of the retail management function in organizations. It is designed to enable the students to develop an appreciation of the role of retail marketing and the management of retail in the modern organization like Metro Cash & Carry. Activity is planned for students to understand how retailing work in the real world also implication of theoretical knowledge.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/metro-visit/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191127T131131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T131155Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Workshop on Business Startups \nThe Students of SZABIST from the Department of Management Sciences along their course instructor Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain organized a workshop on business startups on Wednesday\, November 27\, 2019\, as part of the Entrepreneurship week being celebrated at SZABIST Islamabad. \nThe event was addressed by M/s Cynia Ejaz (Manager Community Service) from the National Incubation Center\, Islamabad. The purpose of the workshop was to promote and initiate an idea to enhance the mental capabilities of students through their involvement in the entrepreneurial activities that would play an active role in sharpening the entrepreneurial mindset in the students. Additionally\, that would improve capacity building in students through their exposure to experiential-based learning. \nThe Guest speakers through her industrial experience and knowledge motivated the students towards the need for business startups. She also emphasized the students to actively participate in such skill-developing activities to help contribute towards the development\, especially towards taking part in different business plan competitions and pitch there idea to potential investors and apply in the cohort 7 being organized by NIC for the induction of potential entrepreneurs at the NIC. Lastly\, she emphasized that activities like these will strengthen the linkages between SZABIST Islamabad and National Incubation Center (NIC) through their engagement in external activities.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/startup-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191128
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191127T130838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T130909Z
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SUMMARY:ZAB Maverick
DESCRIPTION:Many students choose to study business because they hope to start businesses or non-profit organizations of their own someday or to join a family business\, or to bring an entrepreneurial spirit in their future profession. They need a way to practice their business plan writing and presenting skills outside the classroom.  With the experience that SZABIST has in organizing business plan competitions and with the expertise our faculty members have in helping students learn the fundamentals of business reasoning\, we can work together to prepare these business students for the future. \nZAB Maverick – A business plan competition was organized in the Entrepreneurial Week on 26th and 27th November 2019 with the aim of achieving the following objectives: \n\nAn opportunity for students to develop their business plans and acquire feedback from business professionals and investors to improve it further\nAn opportunity for students to get investment for their business idea that might turn out to be a successful venture\nInvolve a multiple-step process for giving some constructive feedback to all participants while promoting a small number of teams (6-10) to the final round.\nProvide a way for students to support one another and build a sense of community in the midst of competition.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/zab-maverick/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191126T130504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T130533Z
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SUMMARY:SZABIST and FJWU Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST and FJWU Collaboration \n26 NOVEMBER 2019 \n Fatima Jinnah Women University\, Rawalpindi conducted a workshop on “Writing Literature Review\, Analysis & Methodology” on November 26\, 2019. The workshop was organized by Offices of Research\, Innovation\, and Commercialization (ORIC) at Fatima Jinnah Women University for faculty members from different departments and the students of Ph D\, and MS/M Phil of the university. \nIn line with the collaboration of SZABIST with FJWU\, Mr. Muddasar Ghani Khwaja (Lecturer- Faculty of Management Sciences) represented SZABIST and provided insights on the contemporary approaches of conducting academic research. He emphasized on the need of blending theoretical and contextual analysis for precision in academic research endeavors. \nThe session was interactive and students enthusiastically participated in the intellectual discourse. The main focus of their inquiry was the dynamics of literature review with conceptual\, theoretical and empirical perspectives and the methodological aspects of the research. \nThe session provided a platform to leverage the collaboration between SZABIST and FJWU for mutual benefits and the shared goal of quality education for the students for the socio-economic development of the county.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-and-fjwu-collaboration/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191127
DTSTAMP:20260404T032221
CREATED:20191126T121027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T130227Z
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SUMMARY:Awareness Campaign on Depression & Suicide
DESCRIPTION:Social Sciences’ Students organized their 5th and 6th awareness campaign on Depression and Suicide \nUnder this domain\, students conducted various activities including Awareness desk\, walks at various locations of Islamabad and Rawalpindi\, developed a short video clip\, and a seminar graced by Dr. Kiran Amir and Mr. Ali Janjua. \nDr. Kiran highlighted the psychological aspects of depression\, various precursors and outcomes. Further\, she provided audience with effective coping strategies whenever they feel under stress and at risk of developing depression. \nMr. Ali Janjua as a motivational speaker and entrepreneur enlightened the session by sharing positivity and love among audience. He provided them with positive insight that how he struggled from scratch and now has become a successful person. He inspired them that they can achieve the same. \nBoth speakers emphasized that giving up should not be the option in life # never give up. \nIn the end\, HoD thanked the speakers\, students and Ms. Aliya for organizing such campaigns. \n\nTeam for Suicide Awareness: \nAmna Ashfaq\, Sara Ali\, Sehrish Batool\, Zuhaa Iqrar\, Ali Bukhari\, Hamna Rehman \nTeam for Depression Awareness: \nHaleema Nadeem\, Samna Hassan\, Mahen Hamda\, Sana Tariq\, Jamila\, Urooj Jamil\, Muslim Abbas
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/awareness-campaign-on-depression-suicide/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191126
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191125T110952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T111016Z
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SUMMARY:Inaugural event – ZAB Entrepreneurial Week
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurship is the act of creating a business while building and scaling it to generate a profit. Studying entrepreneurship benefits students and learners from different social and economic backgrounds because it teaches people to cultivate unique skills and think outside the box. Moreover\, it creates opportunity\, instills confidence\, ensures social justice and stimulates the economy. \nAs part of SZABIST Islamabad’s vision and mission\, the inaugural ceremony of ZAB Entrepreneurial week was organized on 25th November 2019 to familiarize students with the essence of entrepreneurship. Mr. Kashif Joseph was the chief guest of the event Mr. Kashif Joseph is an IT professional with over 18 years of experience. He is also an entrepreneur himself\, leading a BPO and a business consultancy. \nTo develop an understanding regarding the concept of ‘student entrepreneurs’\, some of the successful student entrepreneurs from BBA-5 and BBA-8 also shared brief presentations on how they have engaged in entrepreneurial activities\, along with simultaneously manage their studies. They also provided guidance to other students on ways to initiate\, plan and execute new ideas in the future.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/inaugural-event-zab-entrepreneurial-week/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191126
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191125T110619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T110652Z
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SUMMARY:Industrial Tour to Sihala Flour & General Mills
DESCRIPTION:BBA Students Industrial Tour to Sihala Flour & General Mills \nAn industrial tour of BBA students was conducted to Sihala Flour & General Mills in Fall 2019. The comprehensive tour at close-by location allowed the students to get a holistic view of the production processes and the value chain that goes into the production of flour. The objectives were: \n\nHave a working knowledge of the building blocks\, major functions\, major business processes\, and major decisions (strategic\, tactical\, and operational) in a flour mill.\nHave a sound understanding of planning\, design\, develop and implement\, manage and monitor supply chain operations in technically optimized and commercially viable operations.\n\nStudents appreciated the tour as they learned in a practical environment. Students wished that more trips should be planned in the future as well.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/industrial-tour-to-sihala-flour-general-mills/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191122
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191121T123736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T124002Z
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SUMMARY:Mock Interview Session
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST\, Islamabad places due emphasis on providing its students with ample learning opportunities beyond the classroom learning environment. In line with our philosophy of taking experiential learning hand in hand with the curriculum\, the Department of Management Sciences arranged a mock interview session for the students of MBA –Day and BBA. The objective of the activity was to provide students with their first hands-on experience of appearing for an actual interview. \n\nOver period of a few weeks\, Ms. Sundas Azeem conducted a streamlined mock recruitment and selection process for her classes of HRM and SHRM. This involved allowing students to conduct an actual job analysis for a job of their choice\, helping them prepare their resumes\, creating a job advertisement\, choosing one of two real-time job advertisements advertised in leading dailies for appearing for a mock interview session and evaluating other candidates appearing for the job interview on actual interview evaluation forms. This streamlined activity over a period of few weeks gave students a hand-on experience of the intricacies of the staffing function of HRM. \n\nThe mock interview session was held on November 21st\, 2019. Students appeared for the mock interview session well prepared with their CVs and were evaluated on their KSAOs for the advertised entry-level jobs. Invited panelists\, Dr. Mubarik Hussain\, Dr. Sana Aroos and Mr. Rana Kashif conducted the interviews\, shared their insights and advised students on important tips for overcoming interview anxiety\, preparing for interviews and being mindful of their verbal and non-verbal language during interviews. Observing the panelists\, students also learned important tips for interview-taking in line with their course contents. Those in the audience evaluated the candidates on actual interview evaluation forms shared with their instructor as part of the next step of the selection process.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mock-interview-session-2/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191122
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191121T122443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T122511Z
UID:20490-1574294400-1574380799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Workshop on Animation Designing
DESCRIPTION:Two days Hands-on Workshop on Animation Designing was organized for BS Software Engineering students on 16-17 November 2019. Participants were able to learn multiple tools of animation designing from scratch by Sr. Developer of Quixel Mr. Jawad Ali Khan. \nCertificates were distributed among participants by the Head of Department. All participants requested HoD to organize such workshops in the future as well so that they can upgrade their skills which will ultimately help them in freelancing.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-animation-designing/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191122
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191121T122110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T122334Z
UID:20472-1574294400-1574380799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Awareness campaign on Mental Health and Physical Disability
DESCRIPTION:Social Sciences’ Students organized their third and fourth awareness campaign on Mental Health and Physical Disability \nUnder this domain\, students conducted various activities including Awareness walks at various locations of Islamabad and Rawalpindi\, developed a short video clip\, and a seminar graced by Ms. Sadia Bhatti and Ms. Zeba Hassan. \nMs. Saadia highlighted the struggles of her life and how she has achieved so much through dedication and devotion. Ms. Zeba enlightened the session with psychological aspect of how to deal with mental health problems. Her own life was and is struggling with various challenges. \nBothe speakers give students positive hope by emphasizing the motto of belief in yourself and the creator\, Allah has better plans for us all. \nIn the end\, HoD thanked the speakers\, students and Ms. Aliya for organizing such a great campaign. \n\nTeam for Mental health Awareness: Khushba Syed\, Nirmeen Zia\, Hafsa Noor\, Reshael Shaikh\, Saad Sheikh\, Nawal Tariq \n\nTeam for Physical Disability Awareness: Enara Khan\, Mahnoor Raza\, Kinza\, Reena Salman\, Ahsan Bin Atiq\, Rana Mohammad Usman
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/awareness-campaign-on-mental-health-and-physical-disability/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191121
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191120T121836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T121900Z
UID:20457-1574208000-1574294399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:BBA students’ visit to Pakistan Sweet Homes
DESCRIPTION:In order to familiarize students with the essence of corporate social responsibility\, faculty of management sciences took BBA students’ to Pakistan Sweet Homes on 20th November 2019 with an aim to understand the key values of Pakistan Sweet Homes and how their culture supports those values. \nInitially students visited the different sections including classrooms\, residential areas and the cafeteria under guidance of Mr. Asim. They also interacted with the children throughout the tour. In the end\, a brief interactive session headed by Mr. Zumurd Khan was also held\, in which students shared their feedback regarding Pakistan Sweet Home’s administration.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/bba-students-visit-to-pakistan-sweet-homes/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191121
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191120T121603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T121628Z
UID:20442-1574208000-1574294399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Global Entrepreneurship Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The department of “Management Sciences” organized a Seminar on Global Entrepreneurship on November 21\, 2019\, for the final graduating batch of BBA and MBA enrolled in the course of “Entrepreneurship” at SZABIST Islamabad. \n\nThe purpose of the Global Entrepreneurial Seminar was to promote and initiate an idea to enhance the mental capabilities of management sciences students through their involvement in the entrepreneurial activities that would play an active role in sharpening entrepreneurial mindset in the students. Honorable Mr.Raja Amer Iqbal (former President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industries)\, an entrepreneur with many diverse portfolios was the guest of honor for the seminar. He enlightened the students with the vast experience and knowledge that he carries that would improve the capacity building in students through the exposure and experiential-based learning being taught in the university. The Guest speaker motivated the students through his vast experience and knowledge towards the need of business startups and the contribution that they will put in stabilizing the economy in the future. \n\nThe honorable former president of RCCI\, Mr. Raja Amer Iqbal also appreciated the initiative taken by SZABIST and their students in organizing such fruitful activities. He also emphasized the students to actively participate in such skill-developing activities to help contribute towards the development\, especially towards the game-changing project of CPEC that will play an important role towards the contribution in uplifting the economy of Pakistan.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/global-entrepreneurship-seminar/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191119
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191118T121327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T121354Z
UID:20433-1574035200-1574121599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:TRIP to Public News TV
DESCRIPTION:BBA-5 (TRIP to “Public News TV”) \n  \nThe department of “Management Sciences” organized an educational trip on 18 November 2019 for the students of BBA-5 enrolled in the course of “Media Management” to the regional headquarters of “Public News TV” news channel in sector G-5 Islamabad\, accompanied by their instructor Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain. The educational trip was to provide a platform for our business students to gain a deep understanding of the electronic media\, planning\, operation\, execution\, and management of their news content. \n\nThe information session was organized and held by Mr. Safdar\, Mr. Harmeet Singh\, Mr.Faisal and M/s Ayesha at Public News TV. The team briefed about the working of different media organizations\, regulatory affairs and the changing dynamics of media trends along with the question and answer session which imparted practical knowledge to the students which they can incorporate into their final semester project and future as well. This activity enabled the students to gain knowledge and a clear picture of the rules\, regulations\, and dynamics that the media channel goes through in handling the media content.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/trip-to-public-news-tv/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191115
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191114T121027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T121108Z
UID:20420-1573689600-1573775999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Awareness Campaign on Dowry
DESCRIPTION:Social Sciences Students organized their second awareness campaign on Dowry # Jahaizkhori Bandkaro \nUnder this domain “Team Ehsaas”  conducted various activities including Awareness walks at various locations of Islamabad and Rawalpindi\, developed a short video clip\, and a seminar graced by one of the renowned journalist and social worker Ms. Myra Imran. She highlighted the sluggish mindset of society on dowry issue and briefed the audience about the new threatening view of big fat weddings that is replacing dowry. At the end senior faculty Dr. Rashida Qureshi appreciated the efforts of “Team Ehsaas” and Ms. Aliya for organizing such a great campaign. \nMost of the male students from the audience made a pact that they will not take Jahaiz # play your part. \nTeam Ehsaas: Nadia Zeeshan\, Musfera Rameez\, Muhammad Mateen\, Muhammad Mohsan\, Basit Ali\, Mahrukh Asif \n\n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/awareness-campaign-on-dowry/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191114
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20200721T045441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T045441Z
UID:9048-1573603200-1573689599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:PMX Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Commodity-based derivatives are traded on the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX). An awareness session was arranged on 13th November 2019 for the students of Management Sciences. \nMuhammad Irfan Kasana Senior Manager PMEX was the guest speaker for the session. He has experience of more than 10 years in PMEX. The main purpose of the session was to give an insight of commodity trading in PMEX. He further elaborated on how students can effectively enter into the world of commodity trading and earn profits.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/pmx-seminar/
CATEGORIES:ORIC,WorkshopandTrainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191114
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191114T120651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T120735Z
UID:20414-1573603200-1573689599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:PMEX Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Commodity-based derivatives are traded on the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX). An awareness session was arranged on 13th November 2019 for the students of Management Sciences. \nMuhammad Irfan Kasana Senior Manager PMEX was the guest speaker for the session. He has experience of more than 10 years in PMEX. The main purpose of the session was to give an insight of commodity trading in PMEX. He further elaborated on how students can effectively enter into the world of commodity trading and earn profits. \n\n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/pmex-seminar/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191114
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191113T120435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T120502Z
UID:20392-1573603200-1573689599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Third Debate competition
DESCRIPTION:Debate competition was arranged for students of the management sciences department on 13th November 2019. The topic of discussion in this debate competition was ‘The positive and negative role of competition in the society’. There were two sessions in this competition. \n In the first session\, selected students from various classes discussed the positive and negative impact of competition. In the second session\, students from audience shared their arguments. Each participant was allowed to present arguments within time frame of 2.5-4 minutes. Participants were required to provide logical answers to arguments for supporting their argument. Dr. Wajid Hussain\, Dr. Mumtaz Aliand Mr. Shehryar were judges of this competition. \nAt the end of both sessions\, judges decided the winning team\, as well as the participants\, who stood first\, second and third in this competition. Certificates were presented to best performers from audience as well. \n\n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/third-debate-competition/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191113
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191113T120130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T120218Z
UID:20377-1573516800-1573603199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Faculty Training Program
DESCRIPTION:Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is one of the top 10 skills of the future in the wake of the 4th industrial AI revolution( World Economic Forum\, 2019). Since studies have linked EQ crucial for\, academic\, professional and life success\, keeping in view the importance of the topic a faculty development workshop was arranged by the Management Science Department under the mentorship of HoD (MS) Professor Dr. M Asif Khan. \n\nThe workshop titled\, “ Role of Emotional intelligence in teaching and research” provided awareness\, and brainstormed ways emotional knowledge could be integrated into teaching methodologies and provided cutting edge research on the subject. It was aimed at providing practical tools to self-awareness\, developing a growth mindset to grow professionally and develop a research profile. \n\nThe learning outcomes were: \n\nUnderstand the basics of emotions and research on neuroscience on working of the brain\nUnderstand the dimensions of EQ at the workplace\nBusts the myths of self-sameness\, and learn self-awareness\nDevelop a growth mindset\nKnow the determinants to become an effective and emotionally intelligent teacher\n\n\nThe workshop was conducted by Dr. Faryal Razzaq Assistant Professor\, Management Sciences department\, SZABIST Pakistan\, She holds a PhD in EQ and developed the first EQ model in Pakistani workplace\, she is a certified Mindfulness coach\, Cognitive Emotive Behavioral therapist and a social psychologist. She is also the CEO of The FEEEL (PVT) Ltd first company that provides digital emotional hygiene solutions.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/faculty-training-program-2/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191110
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191109T092536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T092558Z
UID:20366-1573257600-1573343999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Creative business opportunities for youth
DESCRIPTION:It is shared with immense pleasure that a seminar on “Creative business opportunities for youth” was held on 9th November (Saturday). Mr. Humayun Shuja was the Guest Speaker. He is working as Director of Marketing Net Solutions for the last fifteen years. He has launched different businesses. He is a well-known speaker\, entrepreneur as well as a trainer. \n The purpose of this event was to learn how to build different strategies in order to motivate people to work as an entrepreneur. Also\, he gave real life marketing examples to incorporate in the entrepreneurial process. \n Learning Outcomes \n\nTo commence\, strengthen and stimulate international and cross-cultural cooperation in the field of entrepreneurial learning of young people.\nEquip with a range of tools and frameworks to help in dealing with uncertainties related to innovation and entrepreneurship.\nProvide an opportunity to work on real-life entrepreneurship related issues.\nEmbrace the tools and techniques required to succeed in the digital age.\nLearn to develop and execute digital marketing plans strategies\, including aspects such as the development of media content\, use of social media\, advertising e.t.c.in entrepreneurial process.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/creative-business-opportunities-for-youth/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191107
DTSTAMP:20260404T032222
CREATED:20191106T092133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231202T092210Z
UID:20345-1572998400-1573084799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Day-3 Awareness on Child Abuse
DESCRIPTION:Day-3 Awareness on Child Abuse (emotional\, physical\, sexual\, and neglect) \n\nSocial Sciences Department in continuation of its awareness campaign organized a seminar on 6th Nov 2019. \nSenator Ms. Sitara Ayaz and Dr. Shaheen Ashraf graced the occasion and enlightened the audience in the context of child abuse causes\, legal and social repercussion\, government’s role and policies\, as well as the preventive strategies. \n\nStudents of BSSS-3 Social Psychology class also showed the various activities that they have performed in the whole week for awareness of the masses within and outside of campus. Moreover\, they depicted various forms of child abuse in role-plays along with the messages from influential people of the society including media celebrities. \n\nIn the end\, guest speakers and HoD SS Dr. Taraq appreciated and thanked Ms. Aliya Abdul Hayee for organizing awareness campaigns and bringing out the hidden talents of students. They appreciated that the group who has organized this campaign has immaculately done the work on a very sensitive issue that is the dire need of time. \n  \nGroup Members of Awareness on Child Abuse Campaign: \nAimen Shahzad\, Fareha Meraj\, Johum Farooqui\, Aimen Adnan\, Malala Khan\, Hafsa Zahid\, Rubab Fatima
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/day-3-awareness-on-child-abuse/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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