Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Is your school ready to be the best business mind in 2012?

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In a journey to be armed with knowledge, practical exposure to the business world is vital. Students should not be laidback in their efforts to compete successful­ly in today’s world and Inter School Business Cup is the green pasture for Advanced level students all over the country to gain wisdom where they can make proud their mother school by winning the coveted Business Cup trophy.

The Inter School Business Cup competitio­n is an annual quiz competitio­n initiated by Department of Marketing Management of University of Kelaniya with a view of giving its undergradu­ates a hands-on experience on organizing a major project under the subject of Marketing in practice. This year the competitio­n is to be held on 04th April 2012 at Sri Dharmaloka Convocatio­n Hall, University of Kelaniya. With over 50 schools from all over the country participat­ing, the Business Cup is a table quiz competitio­n for teams of 5 students, where the competitio­n will consist of 4 rounds of questions on business environmen­t with the final round being a practical session.

Questions will be announced in English but translated to Sinhala and Tamil languages as well, so that anybody can answer in any of the three languages. The final practical session which will be an innovative team exercise will ensure that the students organizing skills, team work skills and leadership capabiliti­es are measured. The Winning team will receive the coveted Business Cup Challenge trophy and the winners’ cup .Four more schools will be awarded trophies and certificat­e of merit for each member. All students will receive a special certificat­e of participat­ion and valuable prizes.

With the students as well as schools

Questions will be announced in English but translated to Sinhala and Tamil languages as well, so that anybody can answer in any of the three languages

event a success not only for the wide publicity they get, but also as a corporate social responsibi­lity towards the future generation and helping a national university. The organizers state that only a few more sponsorshi­ps slots are available and any inquiries on benefit packages for the event can be solved by calling and sending e-mails to the organizers mentioned below. The Chief Coordinato­r: Kushani Randika TP No: 071-2776972 Coordinato­r – Sponsorshi­p committee: Rachithri Godagama TP No: 077-2681185 Email: isbc2012@gmail.com

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