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SUMMARY:Business & Engineering Collaboration (BEC) Competition
DESCRIPTION:Business and Engineering Collaboration (BEC) Competition \nThe Business & Engineering Collaboration (BEC) competition is an innovative case competition for CEGEP students that brings together players from business and commerce\, as well as engineering\, pure and applied fields\, to solve real-world problems. The competition\, which lasts two months\, offers students a one-of-a-kind opportunity to hone their teamwork\, research\, analytical\, and presentation skills. \nDuring the competition\, students will collaborate in interdisciplinary teams to learn how to solve complicated challenges by combining technical knowledge with strategic business ideas. Participants benefit from hands-on workshops on effective teamwork\, presentation delivery\, and advanced research and analytical approaches\, which provide them with the tools they need to succeed in a competitive setting. \nThe culmination of the BEC competition involves a high-stakes presentation round\, where teams present their innovative solutions to a panel of esteemed judges from academia and industry. Winning teams earn the opportunity to compete at the university level\, further enhancing their exposure to engineering and commerce challenges and expanding their professional networks. \nBEC offers an unparalleled experience for aspiring leaders\, fostering creativity\, critical thinking\, and real-world problem-solving. It is more than just a competition—it is a transformative journey that prepares students for future academic and professional success. \nTimeline:  \n\nJan 25th – Team Matching composed of engineering and business disciplines\nFeb – 3 trainings are provided\nMar 5 – Presentations\nMar – Top team moves to a university wide competition
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SUMMARY:VentureLabs
DESCRIPTION:Venturelabs\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Have an idea? Pitch it to a panel of seasoned entrepreneurs\, receive feedback\, and be part of a community. The business can exist or be at the inception stage. No full business plan is required; you just have to convince and show your passion. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Timeline
URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/venturelabs/
CATEGORIES:Open
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SUMMARY:Cross-Continental Cohort (CCC)
DESCRIPTION:Join our competition list to share with your community!\n  Dominate the Game. Master the Hustle. Where Elite Competitors Rise!  \n  \n    \n    Subscribe\n  \n\n\n\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				2025 Cross Continental Cohort (CCC)\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This is the 2nd edition of the CCC\, where competitors are combined with teams across the world. An intensive 7 days of case-solving experience inviting you to truly think globally.  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				About this challenge\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This is an annual competition specializing in bringing country representations together. \nWe invite graduate students as well as qualified open level students to participate. \n\nEach participant begins the journey by completing an asynchronous Qualifying Exercise to verify their interests and skillsets.\nThis is followed by a matching procedure where each team is composed of a variety of country representatives.\nThe Cross-Continental Cohort Competition spans over 2 weeks where teams work together on a global impact project. (Giving participants 7 days to work together)\n\nTraining is provided for Presentation Skills\, Analytical & Research Skills. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Details\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Team Formation: \n\nTeams are matched based on institution participation to maximize global diversity\n\nTheme of the 2024-2025 cohort: Sustainability & Automation. \nTimeline:  \n\nRegistration begins each year early November\nQualifying Exercise is available by November\nMatching begins January 20th\, 2025\nCross Continental Cohort Competition begins January 25th to February 8th\n\nRewards: \n\nListed in the World Case Committee (WCC) Directory.\nCertificate & Skills in Action Report\nAccess to the WCC Network of competitions\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				FAQ\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				1) What does the opportunity mean for them (benefits\, learning goals) \nParticipants gain the experience of working with team members from different countries reflecting of diverse cultures and perspectives \nPedagogical Objectives:  \n\nCultural Perspectives: Interacting with peers from diverse backgrounds exposes students to a wide array of perspectives and cultural nuances. This cultivates cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity\, valuable in today’s globalized world.\nEnhanced Problem-Solving: Different universities emphasize on varied approaches to problem-solving. Collaboration enables students to blend their methodologies in an innovative way.\nGlobal Perspective: Collaborative case studies promote a broader understanding of global issues\, economics\, and cultural dynamics\, contributing to a more informed and empathetic worldview.\n\n2) The expectations for them to do (e.g. do online research\, participate in ideation\, attend consultations\, make an online presentation etc.) \nParticipants will be matched by January 25\, during this period from January 25th to February 7th\, teams will work together to solve a sustainability challenge.There will be 3 asynchronous training sessions with chat support through out the competition. Teams are expected to do research about the company\, meet with mentors and make an final online presentation (scheduled to be on Saturday\, February 8th) \nPre-Competition Set up:  \n\nEach participant can register directly via Innovatank and access the challenge registration.\nThe organizing team will review all of the students and create the best matches to form teams of 4 students.\nAll teams will see the guidelines\, resources and evaluation criteria upon logging-in.\n\n3) How much time will be needed from them \nParticipants are expected to spend 3 x times x 3 hours  during the 7 days period to complete their presentation. And present themselves at the final presentation. \n4) When exactly should they schedule their efforts? \nThe set period of work is between January 25th to February 7 leaving some buffer time in case of classes and other personal activities. \nCompetition Set up:  \nEach team will have the opportunity to learn from a coach from the industry and in academia. \nEach team will arrange in their preferred way to work together for the challenge submission. \nOn a set submission date\, all teams will submit as per the guidelines. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join the challenge\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Steps to join the competition: \n\nGo to innovatank.com\nCreate an account\, choose 1 play*If your institution is funding the entry\, they will provide you with a code\nJoin by clicking this link: https://innovatank.com/Home/ChallengeDetails?ID=21tu09L1iuw=\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Other competitions\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join similar competitions
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