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http://hdl.handle.net/11718/21788| Title: | OLX of IIMA: It’s all on a spreadsheet |
| Other Titles: | @ The campus market |
| Authors: | Sivasamy, Jayaprakash |
| Keywords: | IIMA community;OLX of IIMA;Spreadsheet;Items sale;Selling |
| Issue Date: | 3-May-2019 |
| Publisher: | Ahmedabad Mirror |
| Citation: | https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/education/-the-campus-market/articleshow/69152098.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst |
| Abstract: | ABOUT six years ago, students and members of the IIMA community realized that circulating seniors’ emails to sell their items created somewhat of a nuisance. “After students puts up their items for sale, bidding would generally follow and this would lead to a lot of spamming,” recalled Sudip Prajapati, an alumnus. |
| Description: | OLX of IIMA was born. It is a simple spreadsheet circulated to all final year students around the end of February so that they can fi ll in details of items they want to sell. “For six years now, we have been successfully utilizing this platform. It was initiated by Kalpeshkumar Gupta, then an academic associate at the institute,” recalled Jayaprakash Sivasamy, current coordinator of the project. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11718/21788 |
| Appears in Collections: | IIMA In Media |
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| AM_03_MAY_2019_AHMEDABAD (1).jpg | AM_03_MAY_2019_AHMEDABAD _OLX | 3.41 MB | JPEG | View/Open |
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