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Wednesday, December 01, 2010

DISCOVER STARS - AN INNOVATION COMPETITION WITH CALIBRATED PROCESSES

Indian Institute of Management, celebrating 50 years of service to nation has taken several new initiatives to support the national innovation eco-system. `Discover STARS’ is one such an initiative implemented in partnership with reputed technical institutes and coordinated by CIIE (Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship) of the institute.
Focus area: ICT sector
The activities spread over several months involve active mentoring of participating student teams by CIIE team and mentors from Mentor Edge. Activity starts with students from invited technical institutes registering by 30th Dec 2010. First stage is IP mapping (January 7 to February 21, 2011), followed by Technology assessment ( May 15 to June 30, 2011), Innovation planning ( August 15 to September 30, 2011) and Scenario writing (October 15 to November 30, 2011)
On successful completion of 4 stages, the participating students would get 4 prestigious certificates from CIIE-IIMA and the best team would get cash award of Rs 2 lakhs.
For details, contact: asrao@iimahd.ernet.in

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