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Fuqua School of Business: Net Impact Competitions Calendar 2009-2010
Case competions Description
Race and Case Competition This is a business ethics case competition and
Hosted by Daniels College of Nordic ski challenge rolled into one. Race & Case
Business allows students to apply critical thinking and ethical
decision making to unique, real-world situations.
Not to mention, a chance to conquer fresh, Rocky
Mountain powder. Case will be provided prior to the
date and format involves presentation of 20
minutes and Q&A of 10 minutes. This will be
followed by a ski race.
Good Venture Case Competition Do you know of a worthy cause that deserves
Sponsored by J.P. Morgan some serious investment? Each team chooses a
cause and makes the case for why it deserves the
investment.
Sustainable Venture Capital Each student team plays the role of venture capital
Investment Competition (SVCIC) analysts that must go through the entire VC
Hosted by Kenan-Flagler Business investment process in an extremely condensed
School; Sponsored by BiOH, SJF time period. The SVCIC experience includes a
Ventures and Investor's Circle wide variety of challenges in a win-win-win scenario
for three elite groups: top MBA students, visionary
socially- or sustainably-minded entrepreneurs, and
successful venture capitalists.
Sustainable Innovation Summit This summit fuses two successful business
Hosted by Thunderbird School of competitions into one. It has been redesigned to
Global Management challenge Masters level students from top
universities around the world to develop
sustainable and innovative solutions for real-world
business challenges faced by global corporations
and their non-profit partners.
Education Leadership Case The Education Leadership Case Competition will
Competition have a positive impact on America's public schools
Hosted by Haas Business School by developing innovative solutions for today’s
education challenges and strong leaders for
tomorrow’s education reforms. This year, we are
pleased to announce that the competition will focus
on the Pittsburgh Public School (PPS) system and
the growing prominence of Superintendent Mark
Net Impact Case Competition Xcel Energy will sponsor and provide the case. The
Hosted by Leeds School of competition is an opportunity to bring together
Business, Colorado students, executives and businesses who share a
common commitment to sustainable business
practices and financial returns. First Round is a
Power Point Deck.
International MBA Case The GWU International MBA Case Competition,
Competition Hosted by which has been held each spring for the past 16
The George Washington University years, brings together MBA student teams from
School of Business local, national, and international business schools
to analyze a current situation facing a nonprofit
organization and to present solutions that draw on
Annual Innovation Challenge Still awaiting the organization.
the assets of information mailing.
(University of Virginia's Darden
School of Business)
Business plan competitions Description
Better Living Business Plan The competition challenges students to invent
Competition sustainable products or develop sustainable
Hosted by Walmart business solutions and present them to a panel of
Walmart executives, suppliers, and environmental
organizations. The winning team will be privy to an
audience with some of the top business and
sustainability leaders in the United States
Pitch for Change: A Competition Pitch for Change is an "elevator pitch" competition.
Imagine H20 Prize Competition Imagine H2O, a national non-profit, inspires people
Sponsored and hosted by Imagine to solve water problems. The objective of the
H2O competition is to make the supply and use of water
more efficient
Socially Responsible Business Plan The competition calls for entrepreneurs who are
Competition starting for-profit businesses which seek financial
Hosted by the William James viability but with defined social and/or
Foundation, sponsored by CitySoft, environmental goals.
Wall Street Without Walls and many
more
Global Social Entrepreneurship Students from around the world—and across fields
Competition (GSEC) of study—are invited to find innovative,
Sponsored by Microsoft and UW commercially-sustainable business solutions to
Dept of Global Health; hosted by problems of poverty in the developing world. GSEC
Foster School of Business, plans are judged on the quality of life in the
University of Washington developing world, financial sustainability, and
implementation feasibility
Innovative Financial Solutions for This is a competition to garner fresh ideas for
Development Competition financial solutions aimed at reducing poverty and
Hosted by the Bill and Melinda sustainably improving livelihoods through
Gates Foundation, the World Bank addressing market or government failures.The goal
and Agence Française de is to find successful projects that can be scaled up
Développement (AFD) and replicated broadly.
Global Social Venture Competition The Global Social Venture Competition is the
Hosted by Haas Business School, premier international business plan competition
Columbia Business School, London that promotes the creation of social ventures –
School of Business, Indian School businesses with both high financial and social
of Business and Thammasat returns on investment.
University, Thailand
Social E-Challenge This is a business plan competition for
Hosted by Business Association of entrepreneurial ventures whose primary goal is to
Stanford Entreprenurial Students effect social and/or environmental change.
Participants are given the resources and training to
launch their startups, which include workshops,
mixers, speakers, a mentorship program, and
individual feedback from renowned judges.
titions Calendar 2009-2010
Registration deadline Date Location Eligibility
Registration is currently Feb 25-28 2010 Daniels College Mixed gender
open. of Business and teams of 4-6; at
Vail Resort, least 2 male, 2
Denver CO female and 1
international
student; at least 4
members must
participate in the
ski competition
2010 competition details N/A New York City, N/A
to be announced NY
2010 competition details Mar 19-20 2010 Chapel Hill, NC N/A
to be announced
2010 competition details Fall 2010 Thunderbird N/A
to be announced School of Global
Management,
Glendale, AZ
December 12 2009 Feb 12-13 2010 Hass School of Four members of
Registration Deadline Business, UCB, which two must be
San Francisco, MBA or other grad.
CA
Nov 16 2009, Listing. First Feb 19-20 2010 Leeds School of Four Grad
Round Case will be Business, Students of which
released on Nov 18. Boulder, CO three must be in
the MBA program
at Fuqua.
Registration will open Mar 19-20 2010 George N/A
Nov 16. Deadline is Dec 4. Washington
University,
Washington DC
To be announced. Spring 2010 N/A N/A
Registration deadline Date Location Eligibility
Participating schools will Jan 1-29 2010 On- Finals in FY or SY;
be selected by November. campus competitions Bentonville, Each team must
Duke has already been Feb 5-19 2010 Arkansas at be sponsored by
selected. Regional competitions Walmart. Duke and prepared
Apr 22-23 Semis and Regional either under the
Finals at Darden supervision of a
(Cville, VA) or faculty advisor
Emory (Atlanta,
GA)
Registration Deadline: 'Feb 28 2010 HBS, Individuals &
Nov 16 2009: Round 1 Feb 01 2010: Round 2 Possibly Individual or team;
executive summaries business plan and Northern FY or SY
presentations California
Feb 25 2010: Round 3
final showcase
Dec 04 2009: Executive Feb 26 2010: Full plans Washington DC Individual or team;
summary deadline from those selected FY or SY
April 2-4 2010: Finals
Nov 11 2009: Registration March 1-5 2010 Seattle, WA Teams of 2-4
and executive summaries (normally);
FY or SY
Nov 15 2009 Mar 4-5 2010 Paris, France All development
finance innovators;
organistations only
(Like Duke Univ),
individuals not
accepted
Jan 20th 2010: April 22-24 2010 Round 1 and 2 Team with at least
Submission of executive at Columbia one B-School
summaries Business student;
School, New FY or SY;
York; Ventures must be
Round 3 at less than 3 yrs old
Haas Business
School, Berkley
Feb 17th 2010: Round 1 Mar 3rd 2010: Round 1 Stanford Team with at least
submission deadline results University, one Stanford
Apr 24 2010: Round 2 California student or recent
pitch; Alum;
TBA: Round 3 FY or SY
Prize Website Other
N/A http://www.daniels.du.edu/news
events/events/studentevents/rac
ecase/competitionformat.html
1st place: $15,000 http://www.jpmorgan.com/stude
nt/jpmorgan/careers/goodventur
e/case
2009 prizes were: http://www.svcic.org/
1st place: $1,500
2nd place: $1,000
3rd place: $500
N/A http://www.thunderbird.edu/kno
wledge_network/ctrs_excellence
/wcge/sustainable_innovation.ht
m
1st Place: $3,000 http://groups.haas.berkeley.edu/ Preference will be
cash + $2,000 donor's education/ELCC/ given to one team from
choose donation. 2nd each school though
Place: $1,500 cash + multiple can apply.
donor's choose
donation.
1st Place: $10,000 http://leeds.colorado.edu/MBA/in Any number of teams
terior.aspx?id=9042&ekmensel= from Duke. No
c580fa7b_154_602_btnlink overlapping members.
Only 3 teams make it
second round
N/A http://www.business.gwu.edu/gr One team from Duke
ad/casecomp/ only. Registration fee is
$2500 and includes a
hotel and recepetion of
a 4 member team and
one advisor.
N/A http://www.innovationchallenge.
com/
Prize Website Other
$20,000 to invest in http://www.netimpact.org/display
the business or common.cfm?an=1&subarticlen
product entered br=2315
Prize Pool of $12,500 http://www.pitchforchange.org
1st place: up to http://www.imagineh20.org/
$35,000
2nd and 3rd place: up
to $17,500
12+ prizes of $20,000 http://www.williamjamesfoundati
cash plus up tp on.org/
$50,000 in other prizes
Total GSEC prize foster.washington.edu/gsec
money is $17,000;
Two prizes in global
health
Five grants of up to http://www.fininnov.org/?l=en Proposals may be
US $100,000 each submitted in French or
English
1st Place $25,000 http://www.gsvc.org/
Up to $50,000 in http://bases.stanford.edu/social-
prizes e-challenge/
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