Competition Calendar, 2008 (updated by Amit Das, 27-Nov-2008)


Event

Key Dates

Loreal eStrat Challenge
http://www.e-strat.loreal.com
3-member teams (as of last year's rules).This year registration started on 03-Nov-2008 (sign up for mailings, if interested).
2008 Innovation Challenge
Darden School of Business
University of Virginia
http://www.innovationchallenge.com/
3-5 member teams has to register by 18-Sep-2008 with enrolment fee of USD100 per team.
John Molson MBA International Case Competition
Concordia University
http://www.mbacasecomp.com
Teams of up to 6 people had to register by 15-Oct-2008. Finals in Montreal from 05-Jan-2009 to 10-Jan-2009. Entry fee of CAD1500 per team.
Thunderbird Sustainable Innovations Summit
http://www.thunderbird.edu/sites/tsis
3-5 member teams had to register by 20-Sep-2008 with enrolment fee of USD100 per team
The Tata Crucible International Business Quiz
Singapore Edition
http://www.tatacrucible.com/intl/
Business Quiz for 2-member teams. Held on Friday, 24th October 2008.
IIMPact Business Plan Challenge
http://www.iim-pact.org/events.htm
Information on this year's competition has not been updated yet (as of 27-Nov-2008). Last year, 2-4 member teams had to register by 20-Oct-2007.
Confluence 2007 @ IIM Ahmedabad
http://www.iima-confluence.com
The festival ran from 20-Nov-2008 to 22-Nov-2008, and included many events: a business plan contest (MasterPlan, received entries till 30-Oct), quizzes, stock market game, management simulation games, and others.
The mai Bangkok Business Challenge® @ Sasin 2008
http://www.bbc.in.th/
Each university can send ONE 3-5 member team.
15-Dec-2008: Deadline for online submission of Application Forms and Summary Business Plans
26-Feb-2009 to 28-Feb-2009: Presentation Rounds (in Bangkok, Thailand)
Global Social Venture Competition - Asia Round
http://www.isb.edu/wadhwani/GSVC_AsiaEntrants.html
Information on this year's competition has not been updated yet (as of 27-Nov-2008). Last year, 15-Nov-2007 was the last date to submit an executive summary, and the GSVC Asia finals were held fromMarch 8 - 10, 2008.
Asia Moot Corp 2007 @ Thammasat University Thailand
http://www.asiamootcorp.org/amc/index.php?/about/mainpage/home
Information on this year's competition has not been updated yet (as of 27-Nov-2008). Last year, Intent-to-Compete forms had to be submitted by 15-Dec-2007, and the competition ran from 11- to 13-Mar-2008. Last year's rules are still online at http://www.asiamootcorp.org/files/tuamc2008_official_rules.pdf
Up to 5-member teams, up to TWO entries per university (2008 rules).
Annual International Sports MBA Case Competition
Sports Business Management MBA Program
San Diego State University
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~cba/sports/sports_mba3.htm
Information on this year's competition has not been updated yet (as of 27-Nov-2008). Last year, ran on on 21-Feb2008 and 22-Feb-2008. Coming again in Spring 2009?
Interested contact smbainfo@sdsu.edu
HKUST International Business Plan Competition
http://www.bm.ust.hk/mbaplan
Information on this year's competition has not been updated yet (as of 27-Nov-2008). Was held last year on 17- to 19-Apr-2008.