BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19451014T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0630 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20241227T095848Z UID:0C20D755-F63B-478F-97E6-53502E438705 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241007T090000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241007T120000 DESCRIPTION:The Bid Wars event\, part of IEEE Day 2024\, featured two round s designed to enhance knowledge and teamwork. Round 1 tested participants' understanding of IPL auction strategies and IEEE topics through a quiz. I n Round 2\, teams engaged in competitive bidding for roles\, showcasing th eir strategic management plans for an IEEE Society. The event emphasized c ollaboration\, creativity\, and negotiation skills\, preparing participant s for future challenges.\n\nROUND 1:\n\nRound 1 of the Bid Wars event\, pa rt of IEEE Day 2024\, took place on October 3\, 2024\, at 8:00 PM via Quiz .com. A total of 50 participants\, organized into teams of three\, engaged in a quiz that tested their knowledge of IPL auction strategies and IEEE topics. The quiz featured 20 questions with varying time limits\, designed to challenge participants' quick thinking and knowledge. There was no neg ative marking for incorrect answers. The top-scoring teams progressed to R ound 2\, with results announced promptly.\nTeams Presented: 50\nNo. of Par ticipants: 50 (Teams of 3 members with one representative from each event) \n\nROUND 2:\n\nRound 2 occurred on October 7\, 2024\, at 9:00 AM in Smart Classroom 1\, where 15 teams competed to bid for 12 available roles\, eac h comprising 5 members with varying attributes: leadership\, creativity\, volunteering\, endurance\, and experience. Teams had a budget of 2.5 crore s for their bids. After purchasing their members\, teams presented their s trategies for managing an IEEE Society with their selected candidates\, hi ghlighting how their members' skills would contribute to effective leaders hip and project execution. The bidding was competitive\, and all roles wer e\nfilled successfully. The event showcased effective negotiation and coll aboration among teams\, setting a positive tone for the next phases of the competition.\nTeams Presented: 15\nNo. of Participants: 45\n\nThe Bid War s event proved to be an engaging and dynamic experience\, fostering collab oration\, strategic thinking\, and creativity among participants. Both rou nds successfully encouraged teamwork and knowledge application\, preparing teams for future challenges within\nIEEE. The competitive spirit and inno vative strategies displayed promise for a fruitful continuation of the com petition\, with participants eager to further develop their skills and con tribute to the IEEE community.\n\nBldg: SMART CLASSROOM I\, SAI LEO NAGAR\ , POONTHANDALAM VILLAGE\, WEST TAMBARAM\, CHENNAI\, Tamil Nadu\, India\, 6 00044 LOCATION:Bldg: SMART CLASSROOM I\, SAI LEO NAGAR\, POONTHANDALAM VILLAGE\, WEST TAMBARAM\, CHENNAI\, Tamil Nadu\, India\, 600044 ORGANIZER:manikandan.ece@ieee.org SEQUENCE:13 SUMMARY:BID WARS URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/439527 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>The Bid Wars event\, part of IEEE Day 2024 \, featured two rounds designed to enhance knowledge and teamwork. Round 1 tested participants' understanding of IPL auction strategies and IEEE top ics through a quiz. In Round 2\, teams engaged in competitive bidding for roles\, showcasing their strategic management plans for an IEEE Society. T he event emphasized collaboration\, creativity\, and negotiation skills\, preparing participants for future challenges.</p>\n<p><br>ROUND 1:</p>\n<p ><br>Round 1 of the Bid Wars event\, part of IEEE Day 2024\, took place on October 3\, 2024\, at 8:00 PM via Quiz.com. A total of 50 participants\, organized into teams of three\, engaged in&nbsp\;a quiz that tested their knowledge of IPL auction strategies and IEEE topics. The quiz featured 20 questions with varying time limits\, designed to challenge participants' q uick thinking and knowledge. There was no negative marking for incorrect a nswers. The top-scoring teams progressed to Round 2\, with results announc ed promptly.<br>Teams Presented: 50<br>No. of Participants: 50 (Teams of 3 members with one representative from each event)</p>\n<p><br>ROUND 2:</p> \n<p><br>Round 2 occurred on October 7\, 2024\, at 9:00 AM in Smart Classr oom 1\, where 15 teams competed to bid for 12 available roles\, each compr ising 5 members with varying attributes: leadership\, creativity\, volunte ering\, endurance\, and experience. Teams had a budget of 2.5 crores for t heir bids. After purchasing their members\, teams presented their strategi es for managing an IEEE Society with their selected candidates\, highlight ing how their members' skills would contribute to effective leadership and project execution. The bidding was competitive\, and all roles were<br>fi lled successfully. The event showcased effective negotiation and collabora tion among teams\, setting a positive tone for the next phases of the comp etition.<br>Teams Presented: 15<br>No. of Participants: 45</p>\n<p>The Bid Wars event proved to be an engaging and dynamic experience\, fostering co llaboration\, strategic thinking\, and creativity among participants. Both rounds successfully encouraged teamwork and knowledge application\, prepa ring teams for future challenges within<br>IEEE. The competitive spirit an d innovative strategies displayed promise for a fruitful continuation of t he competition\, with participants eager to further develop their skills a nd contribute to the IEEE community.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR