Bloomberg is one of the most useful resources that any MBA college/ Financial institution has. The terminal acts as a huge database for live financial information embedded with lots of tools to analyse and present data. Although the terminal is self-explanatory, various functions and their use explained in Bloomberg course are useful for the novice user. Here are the various strategies that we have implemented in our college - SIIB, Pune to spread awareness.
1. Strategies to create Awareness
• Presented by :
• Ashish Pingale
• Anurag Dubey
• Himasnhu Gupta
• Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune
• Task – Week 4 (Bloomberg Champions Program)
2. Strategies
• Conducting Workshop
• Department wise assignment
• Marketing Management
• Supply Chain Management
• HR Management
• Finance Management
• Agri Business
• Energy and Environment
• Competition
• Annual Finance Conclave
• Flagship Event
• Quiz and activities to identify potential
champions
• Presentations to Batch on regular basis
• Bloomberg office visit for senior batch
3. Conducting Workshop
• BCP Team has conducted workshop for junior SIIB students.
• Contents covered:
• Introduction to Bloomberg
• Basic Bloomberg functions
• Department specific functions
• Data Extraction Demo/Hands-on
• Making BMC certification mandatory for Finance specialization students.
• Planning for workshop from Bloomberg Representative / Industry Expert
4. Department wise Assignments
• Encouraging students from all the branches to use Bloomberg terminal by
providing assignments
• Encouraging faculty members to incorporate Bloomberg assignment as part
of curriculum.
5. Conducting Competitions
• Finberg – As a part of annual finance conclave we have conducted Bloomberg
case study competition.
• Participation of 180 teams from various B-schools across PAN India.
• Finatics – Flagship event conducted every year during cultural cum management
event – IGNISENSE
• Previous year participation of 146 teams from various B-schools across PAN India.
• Discussing Bloomberg as part of Finance club activity (FINEQUITY)
6. Other Strategies
• Quiz and activities to identify potential champions
• Presentations to Batch on regular basis
• Bloomberg office visit for senior batch