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McCombs Spring Case Competition. Information Session. Agenda. Case Information. Real-world consulting simulation Presents a business problem Work in teams of four Develop a solution Presentation Provide a recommendation. Why Participate?. Network with professionals.
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McCombs Spring Case Competition Information Session
Case Information • Real-world consulting simulation • Presents a business problem • Work in teams of four • Develop a solution • Presentation • Provide a recommendation
Why Participate? • Network with professionals • Gain valuable skills • Win great prizes and enhance job qualifications
Rules & Requirements • Team of four undergraduate students • Three must be in McCombs • $60 refundable deposit • Must be registered by 11:59 p.m. on April 6 • You can still register without a team; we will try to pair you with other individuals
Schedule • Registration deadline • Sunday, April 6 at 11:59 p.m. • Mccombscase.weebly.com • Case kickoff • Monday, April 7 at 5:30 p.m. • UTC 3.112 • Meet and Greet • Wednesday, April 9 at 5:30 p.m. • UTC 3.112 • Midnight Munchies • Friday, April 11 at 11:59 p.m. • Atrium / Frito-lay • Case Competition Prelims • Saturday, April 12 at 8:00 a.m. • GSB 2.126 • Case Competition Finals • Saturday, April 12 at 1:00 p.m. • Legacy Events Room
Presentation Day • Blank USB with presentation and team name in a plastic bag • Presentation • 5 minute question-free introduction • 20 minute presentation • 5 minute question-free conclusion • 5 minute final Q&A • Best team in prelim room moves to finals
Judges • Case judges will be comprised of: • Faculty Members • Alumni • Company Representatives
Prizes • 1st Prize: $1600 • 2nd Prize: $1000 • 3rd Prize: $400 • Top two teams will be placed on official McCombs plaque
Registration • Sign-up online at: http://mccombscase.weebly.com/ www.texasbusinesscouncil.com Deadline April 6 11:59 p.m. • Submit resumes in PDF format to: mccombsspringcase2014@gmail.com • Bring $60 refundable deposit to case kickoff on April 7 with team name
Questions? • Email: mccombsspringcase2014@gmail.com • Talk to me: David Yu Don’t forget to register by April 6; and attend the Case Kickoff on April 7!