The Department of Commerce & Management in association with the Training, Internship and Placement Cell of the College organized a Session on Role of GSIC in New Venture Creation in Goa for the students of SY B.Com on 24th August 2023 at 11.15 am in Room No. 206. The Resource Person for the session was Mr. Sudip Faldesai, Project Officer, Goa State Innovation Council. The session was organized as a Guest Lecture for the students of New Venture Planning of SY B.Com. 67 students attended the session. .
The session began with the introduction of the Resource Person by Ms. Giselle Colaco of SY B.Com A. Mr. Faldesai posed a problem statement to the students and asked them to come up with a design for a product to solve the problem. The students enthusiastically participated and drew designs. Few students then presented their designs and discussed about its uses and pricing. He then explained the various stages of developing a product i.e. empathize, define, ideate, prototype and test. He discussed each stage with relevant examples. The Zing Cricket Wicket case study was discussed to explain need and innovation. Mr. Faldesai then explained about the facility at GSIC in Fatorda and also informed the students about the benefits of registering at the Virtual Innovation Register.
The session ended with a Vote of Thanks by Ms. Riya Salunke, SY B.Com A. The inputs for the report are provided by Ms. Abigayle Rodrigues, SY B.Com C. The faculty in charge for the session was Asst. Prof. Sheryl Sanches.
