SLA Asian Chapter in Co-ordination with NMIMS, Mumbai Organizes A One-day Program on “Achieving Professional Excellence” on Saturday, 4th June 2011 Venue The Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai 7th Floor, Room No 715 Mithibai College Bldg V.L.Mehta Road Vile Parle(W) Mumbai – 400056 About the Program organisers About SLA Special Libraries Association (SLA) is a nonprofit global organization for innovative information professionals and their strategic partners. SLA serves the information profession, including corporate, academic, government, corporations, media, finance, science, research, academies, museums, trade associations, nonprofit organizations, and nontraditional enterprises information specialists. The mission of the Special Libraries Association is to advance the leadership role of SLA members in putting knowledge to work for the benefit of decision makers in corporations, government, the professions, and society as well as to shape the destiny of our information and knowledge-based society. For further detail: www.sla.org SLA – Asian Chapter Special Libraries Association is one of the world’s largest information related Associations with 12,000 members in 85 countries with 58 chapters and 25 divisions. The Asian chapter covers a large geographical area consisting of 22 countries. More information about chapter, its activities is available at http://units.sla.org/chapter/cas/ About NMIMS The Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) established in 1981 under the aegis of Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM) is one of the largest, most renowned educational complexes in Mumbai. The flourishing NMIMS has over 6000 students and more than 300 faculty members who represent an eclectic mix of industry and academic experience. NMIMS offers undergrad programs like B.Tech. ,B.Pharm., BBA, B.Com. (Hons.) and B.Sc. (Economics) which are industry Oriented integrated programs and are tailor made to train students to play an important role in their chosen filed and assist the industry at various levels. Besides these regular programs, it also offers 5 year integrated dual degree programs like MBA (Tech.) and MBA (Pharma. Tech.). NMIMS’s R.M.Desai Library will be true learning resource centre and has precious collections in Management, Business, Economics, Technology, Pharmacy, Architecture & Sciences. It also has e-resources. NMIMS is committed to strengthening it to make one of leading reference libraries in the city. About the PROGRAM Library of yester years bring a picture of a shy, subdued librarian quietly shelving away books and attending the counters. Today’s librarian is often someone who is cross mingling with different internal/external stakeholders, is engaged in new opportunities and collaborations to prove their value in a constantly threatening & competitive environment of e-resources, open –accesses, and google! Planning in line with the organizational missions, thinking strategically to provide useful offerings, engaging with senior management, and communicating effectively at workplace, requires good professional skills and leadership qualities. SLA believes that good communicators and leaders are not only born, they can also be made. Image of a librarian can speak volumes, and grooming this image has to be taken seriously. Special Library Association, Asian Chapter in collaboration with NMIMS, Mumbai, is organizing a one day program on “Achieving Professional Excellence”. Let us meet such impacting professional colleagues who have showed their competitive mettle to mark a success at their work places, which make them indispensable in their institutes. Their experiences will provide insights into new approaches of information service delivery. Later part of the programme is designed to pump in lot of positivism and image building, through a captivating video screening and a talk by a leading management guru. You will also get to interact with the abstracting and book vendor ‘Kwench’ and know about a few interestinglibrary automation products. Who Should Attend? Information professionals in all sectors - Academia, Government and Industry Program Date :4th June 2011 Fees :INR 300/- Last date of registration : 4th June 2011 No. of Participants : 100 only (first come first served basis) Speakers Ms. Anita Pujari – DNA Dr. Manjunath - IGIDR Ms. Lata Nair – IL&FS Mr. Charudatta Ganpule, TCS Organizing Committee Mr. Shivanand Sadlapur <librarian@nmims.edu> Dr. Dhanashree Date <dhanashree.date@tcs.com> Ms.Truptee Shah <truptee.shah@gmail.com> Ms.Banalata Das <banalata.das@tcs.com> Dr. Medha Joshi <joshimv@tmc.gov.in> Sponsors Kwench - www.kwench.in Beegees Computers Pvt. Ltd. www.beegeesindia.com Registration Details Registration Fee is Rs. 300/- Duly filled registration form should be sent to the Program Secretary or to any of the committee member. Program Timings 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Registration - 9.00 am to 10.00 am Program on “Achieving Professional Excellence” Registration Form Name_____________________________________ Designation ________________________________ Affiliation __________________________________ Address ___________________________________ __________________________________________ _________________________________________ Telephone / Fax ____________________________ Email _____________________________________ Rs................/- enclosed as registration fees vide Cheque / Draft No................................ dated.......................................... drawn in favour of SVKM’s NMIMS payable at Mumbai . Please send the completed form to the Program Secretariat. Place ................................... Date..................................... On-the- spot registration will be accepted provided the organizers are informed about the participation in advance. 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