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2014 KGSA Case Competition & Panel Discussion
Information Session
October 1, 2014
AGENDA
• Welcome
• Make Sure to Sign In
• Committee Overview
• Details: Case Conference and Panel Discussion
• Event Date(s)
• Rules and Regulations
• Questions
KGSA CASE COMP. COMMITTEE
KGSA VP of Academic Affairs
Eric Barajas
KGSA Case Competition
Committee Leader
Monique Kenney
Academic Affairs Committee
Hannah Brauer
Academic Affairs Committee
Botao “The Bo” Sun
KGSA CASE COMPETITION DETAILS
• What is it?• Annual Case Competition/Panel Discussion
sponsored by Amazon and A.T. Kearney• A way to show two of our top recruiters
what Boilermakers are made of
• Why is it important to me?• Stay active in Case Competitions• Work within mixed teams• Development Opportunities
CASE COMPETITION DETAILS
Monday10/20
Tuesday 10/21
Wednesday10/22
Thursday 10/23
Friday 10/24
Fall BreakNo Classes
Fall BreakNo Classes
Teams Receive Case via email by 9a.m.
Teams submit slides by 9a.m
Finalist alerted by email by6:00 p.m.
Case Daybegins at 7:30am
Final round presentations will be held in the Krannert Auditorium before a panel of judges
including representatives from Amazon, A.T. Kearney and Krannert Professors.
RULES AND REGULATIONS• Type of Case:
• Operations/Supply Chain/Strategy Focused Case • All information can be found within the case and teams should not
seek outside information for the purpose of analysis• Judging
• Two Rounds of Judging• All Teams participate in Round 1 (No oral presentation needed)• 4 Top teams will move to Round 2 and present to our corporate
sponsors on Friday, Oct. 24th• Slide Template:
• Each team will be free to choose their own slide template• Final Presentations will be 20 minutes + 10 minutes for Q&A
• Case Distribution:• Team Lead will receive case by 9a.m. Wednesday October 22nd
• Team Lead to forward to rest of team• Teams will have 24 hours to create a slide deck and submit
TEAM REQUIREMENTS• Each Team must be composed of 4 members, 2 of which
NEED to be in their first year of their respective program/Undergraduate Krannert Seniors• STEM, MS(f), MS(a) etc. count as first year
• Diverse Club representation is encouraged
• Participants must be currently enrolled in Krannert’saccredited MBA/MSHRM/STEM-focused MBA/MSF/MSA programs or be Seniors at Krannert (undergrad)
• Each Team Member should participate in the preparation and delivery of the presentation
PRIZES & REGISTRATION DETAILS
• Cash Prizes will be awarded to the teams winning first and second place:
• 1st Place: $1800• 2nd Place: $800• Best Presentor: $200• Best Q&A: $200
• Registration of Teams can take place via a qualtricslink (will be sent to you)• Register your Team• Want to participate but don’t have a team?
• There’s an option for that as well
Expectations• Intent of Amazon and A.T. Kearney sponsoring the KGSA Case
Competition is to maintain an environment of academic excellence within Krannert
• All Teams choosing to participate, even if not selected for final round, are expected to attend the final presentations on Friday Oct. 24th per request of Amazon and A.T. Kearney
• Amazon and A.T.Kearney will have the discretion of inviting select students to a private luncheon held after presentations • A Resume Book of participants will be created for our sponsors
• Participating in the KGSA Case Competition and attending the Final Presentations is LGL Credit approved.
DAY-OF SCHEDULETime Function
7:30 – 8:00am Check In
7:45 – 8:15am Breakfast (participants only)
8:20 – 8:35pm Rules Overview
8:45 – 9:15am Team 1
9:15 – 9:25am Break
9:25 – 9:55am Team 2
9:55 – 10:15am Break
10:15 – 10:45am Team 3
10:45 – 10:55am Break
10:55 – 11:25am Team 4
11:25 – 11:45am Break
*Lunch will be provided for final round participants, results will be announced over the lunch hour.