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Summary: At the Reaching Out Conference in San Francisco, CA hosted by UC-Berkeley and Stanford.
Deadline: Late September
Summary: Hosted by The Texas Energy Finance Group, a McCombs MBA student organization. Past Sponsors: Chevron, Tesoro, Peabody, Simmons & Co. International, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, and Merrill Lynch.
Deadline: Late Spring/Early Fall
Summary: The world's leading corporations turn over their most pressing strategic dilemmas to members of MBA programs throughout the world. The most innovative teams win $30,000 in cash and prizes.
Deadline: Late September
Summary: Form a team of 3-5 students from any MBA or other master's-level program in the world to create sustainable and innovative solutions for real-world business challenges and win the top prize of $20,000 and the title of "Global Champions of Sustainable Innovation."
Deadline: Late September
Summary: Put together by second-year Net Impact members to give first-year students exposure to Net Impact-related business problems and an opportunity to participate in a social enterprise case competition right at the beginning of their business school experience.
Deadline: Early Fall
Summary: Provides an opportunity for students from leading business schools to solve a hypothetical yet realistic business case of a distressed company before an audience of experts in the turnaround crisis management / restructuring industries.
Deadline: Early Fall
Summary: This competition combines a business ethics case competition with a unique physical challenge at the world-class Vail Resort in Colorado.
Deadline: Early November
Summary: The purpose of the case competition is to bring attention to a critical, real-time issue in education, and to provide an opportunity for talented and dedicated graduate students to create potential solutions for the issue. Several prominent media outlets published pieces on the ELCC's innovative approach to education reform, including the Oakland Tribune, CNN , ABC News, and the Financial Times.
Deadline: November 15
Summary: Teams of Yale graduate/professional students and post-doctoral fellows work together to solve a finance- and/or marketing-based pharmaceutical case and then present their solution to a panel of academic and industry judges.
Deadline: November 30
Summary: The Leeds Net Impact Case Competition is the premier case format competition built around businesses facing sustainability challenges, while succeeding financially. This competition brings the top rated business schools and future industry leaders to Boulder, Colorado for a two-day event. The competition is an opportunity to bring together students, executives and businesses who share a common commitment to sustainable business practices and financial returns.
Deadline: Late November
Summary: The case is open to African-American MBA students and multi-racial teams (predominantly African-American) of up to five students. Previous Cases have focused on Procter & Gamble and Minority Supplier Specialized Packaging Group (2003); Fannie Mae Minority Home Ownership Challenge (2004); and The Coca-Cola Company in South Africa (2005). Competition prizes include: cash prizes of $20,000, $10,000 and $5,000 to the first, second and third place teams.
Deadline: Early December
Summary: The Fisher College of Business Office of Minority Student Services hosts this event in late February. Teams of three, with one alternate from invited colleges will compete, with each student benefiting from the opportunity to develop important professional skills such as analyzing and responding quickly to often-complex business issues.
Deadline: February 1
Summary: Hosted annually by the Center for Ethics and Business at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, the competition is the concluding event of a multi-week program entitled Business Ethics Fortnight. The program consists of intramural and intercollegiate student team presentation competitions, final round, and an awards banquet.
Deadline: February 1
Summary: In three rounds, the teams prove their economic skills by competing in a computer simulation, a business-plan development and a case study. The teams present their work in front of a prominent jury.
Deadline: Late July
Summary: The Texas Energy Finance Group, a McCombs MBA student organization, hosts the challenge. Chevron, Tesoro, Peabody, Simmons & Co. International, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, Merrill Lynch, TXU and the McCombs School Center for Energy Finance Education and Research have sponsored the challenge in past years.
Deadline: N/A
Summary: The teams are given several hours to brainstorm and the present their strategy on operational issues included in the case. The panel of judges range from industry, government, and academia with backgrounds in economics, finance, and operations. This competition is by invitation only.
Deadline: N/A
Summary: Hosted by Dalhousie University's RBC Centre for Risk Management, this event pits teams from Canadian and U.S. universities in a two-day competition of ideas, theory and cutting-edge credit risk decision making. The central concept is to increase awareness of the importance of credit risk.
Deadline: N/A
Summary: Competing teams of up to three members are given four weeks to prepare an analysis and presentation of a complex business case. Students present their solutions and defend their analyses before a panel of senior executives. Scholarships totaling $35,000 are awarded to the top three ranking teams.
Deadline: N/A
Summary: Sponsored and hosted in India by IIM Ahmedabad and Reliance Industries Ltd.'s Confluence Conference.
Deadline: Mid-October
Summary: For new entrepreneurs committed to global business social responsibilities. Organized by an SOM alum. The prizes include both cash and in-kind support.
Deadline: Mid-November
Summary: If you have an incredible idea that could change your community, country or world then you should apply for an Echoing Green Fellowship. You could receive up to $90K in seed funding and support to launch a new organization that turns your idea into action.
Deadline: Early December
Summary: The mai Bangkok Business Challenge @ Sasin is co-hosted by the Market for Alternative Investment (mai), Thailand’s Stock Exchange for medium-sized public companies, and Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkorn University. Student teams from around the world compete for $20K in prizes, with the grand winner also receiving Thailand’s H.M. the King’s Award.
Deadline: Mid-December
Summary: The first student-led business plan competition that supports and promotes social ventures. Sponsored by Yale School of Management, Columbia Business School, the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley, London Business School, Indian School of Business, the International University in Geneva, and SVC-Korea.
Deadline: Early January
Summary: Revolves around emerging industries such as information technology, biotechnology, sustainable technology, robotics, nanotechnology and telecommunications.
Deadline: Early January
Summary: The largest and richest intercollegiate MBA/graduate-level business plan competition in the world, with more prize money, more teams competing, and more judges than any other competition.
Deadline: Early February
Summary: The Yale Entrepreneurial Society (YES) is a student-run program that harnesses the power of the Yale network, enabling alumni and students to learn from one another as they promote new venture creation. YES sponsors the Y50K Entrepreneurship Competition, which awards a total of $100,000 to Yale students.
Deadline: Early February
Summary: Hosted by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Business School and the only Business Plan Competition in China for graduate students from around the world, the HKUST Competition provides students with a unique entrepreneurial opportunity.
Deadline: Mid-February
Summary: Founded by the Connecticut Venture Group in 1998, the Connecticut Business Plan competition is underwritten by the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD).
Deadline: Fall and Spring
Summary: Students choose a nonprofit they believe in and enter a proposal to win funding for it from JPMorgan.
Deadline: Late October
Summary: The IPO Challenge will showcase the nation's top business school talent competing to win a mandate to underwrite an initial public offering ("IPO").
Deadline: Early December
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Deadline: January 31st
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Deadline: Late Spring
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