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 KGSA Case Academic Affairs Academic Affairs Affairs Competition Committee Committee Committee Leader Eric Barajas Monique Kenney Hannah Brauer 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 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 10/20 10/21 10/22 10/23 10/24 Fall Break Teams Receive Teams submit Case Day Fall Break No Classes Case via email slides by 9a.m begins at No Classes by 9a.m. 7:30am Finalist alerted by email by 6:00 p.m. 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 22 nd • 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’s accredited 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: • 1 st Place: $1800 • 2 nd Place: $800 • Best Presentor: $200 • Best Q&A: $200 • Registration of Teams can take place via a qualtrics link (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. 24 th 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.
QUESTIONS Please direct questions to Eric Barajas at barajae@purdue.edu
DAY-OF SCHEDULE Time 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.
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