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2019 SNU-DB Business Case Competition

Deadline: 15 Apr 2019 (Closed)
Location: Seoul, Korea

Seoul National University (SNU) Business School is calling for application for their SNU-DB Business Case Competition now.

 

About the Competition

SNU-DB Business Case Competition will be held from August 18 -21, 2019 on SNU Campus and DB group training centre in Seoul, Korea. The competition, organized by SNU and DB Group, targets to bring together talented young students from a diverse group of universities in Asia-Pacific region to challenge oneself and apply theories learnt in study to real business case.

 

The theme of the competition is “Business and Start-up Cases”. Each team which contains 3 – 4 students should submit a proposal on any creative and innovative business ideas. The proposal may contain introduction, product and services, market analysis, business development strategy, financial assessment and social/business implications.

 

Selected teams will enjoy 4-day free stay* in the city of Seoul participating the competition, visiting Korean conglomerates and experiencing vibrant Korean culture. You may refer to COMPETITION SCHEDULE for details.

 

* Flight, accommodation, meals, transportation and expenses for visits and activities are all sponsored by DB Group.

 

Awards and Prizes

1. 1st Prize - USD$5,000 x 1 team

2. 2nd Prize – USD$3,000 x 2 teams

3. 3rd Prize – USD$1,000 x 3 teams

 

Event Schedule

May 31, 2019

Proposal submission deadline

June 21, 2019

Invitation to selected teams

July 19, 2019

1st draft submission

July 31, 2019

Individual visa and flight arrangements

August 9, 2019

Final draft submission

August 18 – 21, 2019

Competition week

 

How to join

  • Sign up by sending the team information (including Student Name, School Name, Major, Email address, Mobile No. and Student Resumes) via email to michelle28@snu.ac.kr as a team of 3 – 4 members by April 15, 2019.
  • Submit case proposal (TEMPLATE) to michelle28@snu.ac.kr by May 31, 2019.
  • Each team should comprise 3 – 4 participants with at least one participant in business major.

 

You may refer to the below poster for more information about the competition.

Interested students please complete the application procedure by April 15, 2019 (Monday) and submit the case proposal by May 31, 2019 (Friday).

 

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About the Organizers

DB Group based in Seoul Korea is one of the largest Korean conglomerates focusing on financial services, with timely expansion to high-tech industry implementing “green technologies”. SNU Business School, as one of the leading business schools globally, has put its most aggressive efforts in cultivating entrepreneurship in the school. Joint efforts of the two institutions has brought about 2019 DB-SNU Business Case Competition with vision to nurture young mind with entrepreneurial spirit.

 

 

Disclaimer:

  1. Please note that student participants of this Competition will be responsible for their own safety while outside Hong Kong.
  2. Our Faculty will not be responsible for any expenses incurred in this Competition.
  3. The data collected through the online application is solely administered by the organizers. The Faculty shall not be held liable in the case that disputes, loss or any other situations arise.