Department of Management (BBA) organized a webinar on ‘Identifying Business Opportunities’ for the final year BBA students at 9.15am on 19th September 2020. The webinar aimed to inculcate creative and smart ideas to nurture innovative business ideas. The session started with a silent prayer. Rumana Khan from BBA ‘B’, V semester Department of Management, Kristu Jayanti College welcomed the gathering. Rumana introduced the resource person, Prof. Lavanya K, currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Commerce and Management in C.B Bhandari Jain College, Bengaluru. She is a Rank holder in M.Com from Bangalore University. Prof. Lavanya K has strong inclination towards teaching and research. She spoke about the various opportunities an entrepreneur could look up to flourish and establish success in his or her prospective career. She also elaborated on solid case studies like ebay, Paytm, etc., to support the fact that “bigger problems, means bigger opportunities”.

Students’ webinar ended with the Q & A followed by feedback. The participants learnt to look at problems being a source of ideas for a successful business as a prospective entrepreneur. To identify the needs of the external environment is the first step for a business idea and this was witnessed in the webinar.