BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//World Case Committee - ECPv6.2.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:World Case Committee X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://theworldcase.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for World Case Committee REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250115T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250209T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181513 CREATED:20240203T082635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T084236Z UID:1986-1736928000-1739120400@theworldcase.com 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 URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/cross-continental-cohort-cccql-qualifiers/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Graduate,International,Research ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Instagram-Innovatanksocial-12.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241220T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250111T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181513 CREATED:20231231T115208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250104T233739Z UID:1661-1734688800-1736614800@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:MBA International Case Competition DESCRIPTION:Where do we go from here? \n \n \n \n \n \n With the introduction of Artificial Intelligence\, how do you see this innovation affecting education? Delve into an adventure as you discover new ways to modernize classrooms and enhance learning experiences. Join this challenge as part of an Innovatank x MBAICC collaboration\, offered to all stakeholders of the event. \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 Innovatank’s Open Challenge at MBA ICC 2025 will take place from January 6th to January 11th at the Hotel Bonaventure in Montreal. \nInnovatank is pleased to sponsor the MBA International Case Competition (MBA ICC) once more! This event brings together 30 outstanding teams from around the world to offer new case solutions\, and we’re thrilled to participate in the judging panels\, meet international coaches\, and network with other sponsors. \nThis year\, we are excited to propose a one-of-a-kind challenge for MBA ICC volunteers/participants and supporters\, designed as an introduction to the dynamic world of case competitions\, will provide participants with a firsthand taste of the excitement and inventiveness that define the MBA International Case Competition. \nThe Innovatank Open Challenge: Evaluating AI in EducationParticipants will work in groups to assess and provide recommendations about the current incorporation of artificial intelligence in education. This is a beginner-friendly challenge\, ideal for individuals new to case contests or wishing to improve their skills in a helpful setting. \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 Details\n \n \n \n \n \n Team Formation: \n\nForm groups of 2-5 people with friends or fellow volunteers/participants.\nDo not have a team? Not a problem! We will match you with those who are keen to engage.\n\nTimeline: \n\nJan 5th: The challenge officially begins—details and materials will be given.\nJan 6-8th: The Innovatank crew will be on-site at Hotel Bonaventure providing help on presentation\, analysis\, and research approaches.\nJan 8th at Noon – Submission deadline # 1 – teams will submit a short film (maximum 3 minutes) presenting their recommendations.Jan 8th\, during the networking event\, we will ask stakeholders of the competition to judge your submissions\nSubmissions are still open until Jan 11th\nJan 13th  – the winners will be announced via social media and email channels\n\nRewards: \n\nListed in the World Case Committee (WCC) Directory.\nCertificate & Skills in Action Report\nAccess to the WCC Network of competitions\n\nInnovatank welcomes all volunteers\, participants\, and friends to participate in this entertaining and informative effort. Let us make this an unforgettable start to the case competition world\, inspired by the incredible presentations of MBA ICC teams. \nWe can’t wait to see your ideas\, so good luck and have fun! \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:1. go to www.innovatank.com2. create account 1 play \, enter the promocode3. click on the challenge link and subscribe4. Build your team \nChallenge Link: https://innovatank.com/Home/ChallengeDetails?ID=Aq+0P8rtsR0= \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 URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/mba-international-case-competition/ LOCATION:Hotel Bonaventure Montreal\, 900 Rue De la Gauchetière O\, Montréal\, QC\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H5A 1E4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Graduate,International,Open,Research END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240927T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240927T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20240918T190814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T190814Z UID:2841-1727431200-1727456400@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:HEC Montreal - Social Business Creation - Empowering Sustainable Future Conference 2024 DESCRIPTION:Social Business Creation at HEC Montreal invites you to come to their Conference on September 27th. \nGet your ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/empowering-sustainable-futures-the-esg-advantage-in-social-business-tickets-970660189757?aff=oddtdtcreator \n  \nEvent Booklet here:\nSocial Business Creation Conference Booklet URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/hec-montreal-social-business-creation-empowering-sustainable-future-conference-2024/ LOCATION:3000 Chemin de la Cote-Sainte-Catherine \, HEC Montréal\, 3000 Chem. de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine\, HEC Montréal\, Montreal\, QC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240918T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241206T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20240918T173331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T090550Z UID:2831-1726646400-1733504400@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:The Start Up Idea Competition DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to turn your innovative ideas into reality? Join our International Entrepreneurship Competition\, where aspiring entrepreneurs from around the globe can showcase their vision and creativity! \nWhat’s Involved?\nParticipants will pitch their business ideas directly to a panel of seasoned entrepreneurs. This is a unique opportunity to receive valuable feedback and make your mark in the entrepreneurial world—no formal business plan required! Just bring your passion and a compelling speech\, along with a short video that highlights your concept. \nKey Details:\n– Eligibility: Open to all students internationally\n– Registration Deadline: November 15th\n– Pitch Dates: December 1-5 \nWhy Participate?\n– Gain exposure to experienced entrepreneurs\n– Network with like-minded peers\n– Unlock potential mentorship opportunities\n– Elevate your pitching skills and confidence \nCost (Ask your institution for support)\n– $65 CAD\, $47.90 USD \nDon’t miss out on this chance to transform your vision into a reality. Register today and take the first step toward entrepreneurship! \nEvent Booklet :\nThe Start Up Idea Competition URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/the-start-up-idea-competition/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/the-organizers-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240826T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241006T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20240826T164926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T163252Z UID:2770-1724659200-1728234000@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:IAGA Global Case Study Competition (2024) DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 2024 IAGA Global Case Study Competition\,  \nFinalist Announcement & Award Winners\nFinalist Announcement – IAGA 2024 Competition \nVisit the IAGA Website: https://www.iaga-global.org/ \nThe rapid advances in digital innovations and technologies continue to accelerate the pace of globalization. This drives a significant increase in global air travel demand. While this enhanced connectivity offers numerous benefits\, it also presents critical challenges\, particularly concerning climate impact and organizational adaptation. \nThe sustainable development of the aviation industry is now more crucial than ever\, making its transformation both urgent and imperative (Qiu et al.\, 2021; Hinnen et al.\, 2017; Kleiner\, 2007). \nGiven these significant impacts on both climate and social ecosystems\, it is essential to focus on the sustainability of all stakeholders\, including the private sector\, non-governmental organizations (NGOs)\, the United Nations (UN)\, and cities. \nThis collective effort towards sustainable development has led to the emergence of the notion of ‘Green Aviation’(GA). \nThe International Association of Green Aviation (IAGA) is inviting you to participate in this challenge\, aimed at finding solutions to transform the aviation industry towards a sustainable future. \nCompetition Booklet: \nIAGA Global Case Study Competition 2024 \nGuidelines: \n\nThis is an Open to all\, Research and International competition.\n\nFormat: \n\nTeams can be formed within their own institution or request to be paired of 3 to 4 students.\n\nTimeline:  \n\nRegistration Date ends on September 15th\, 2024. (Mandate available as soon as you register)\nPreliminary Round Submissions are on September 25th\, 2024\nPresentation to the Judging Panel will be scheduled between Sep 28th – 30th\, 2024.\n\nCost:  \nThe registration fee per student is $47.50 USD / $65 CAD\n(Student may request the sponsorship of their institution to attend this competition) \nAward: \nTop 3 teams are selected from this competition. \nOne representative from each top 3 teams will enjoy: \n\nFree and full package entry to the 2nd International Conference on Green Aviation (ICGA 2024)\nAccommodation at the venue hotel for four nights (Nov 5-9\, 2024)\n1000 USD for international travel fee subsidy (500 USD for Chinese participants)\nFree transport between the airport and the hotel venue\nPotential internship with IAGA ( 3 months to 1 year online)\nPublication of the case study findings\n\nQuestions?  \nIf you have any questions\, feel free to contact us as support@innovatank.com \nHow to register?  \n\nGo to https://innovatank.com/\nClick on Sign-In\, Create One here\, Choose Competitor Plan\nProceed to payment\nLog-in and click subscribe on this link: https://innovatank.com/Home/ChallengeDetails?ID=3IxACmddr/w=\n\nVideo Channel:  \nhttps://tv.innovatank.com/c/iaga/videos?s=1 URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/iaga-global-case-study-competition-2024/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-IAGA-Global-Case-Study-Competition.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240821T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241210T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20240821T085451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T085451Z UID:2767-1724227200-1733850000@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:World Experience and Innovation Impact Journal Research Competition (WXP) DESCRIPTION:Innovatank in Collaboration with Indire and The World Case Committee is presenting the World Experience and Innovation Impact Journal Research Competition. \nOpen call to all professionals\, students\, researchers to submit. \nMembers with no research experience can join 3 training sessions \nTopics of Interest: Mental Health\, Quiet Quitting\, Anxiety\, Use of A.I.\, Wellness\, Productivity\, Under consumption\, Life in a day of\, Happiness \nAwards: \n\nTop 3 teams publish in the 1st edition of the WXP (searchable through Google Scholar)\nInvited to the World Case Committee Annual Conference\nNetwork Expansion\nEnhanced CV & Résumé\nPresent to a panel of researchers\, and industry professionals\n\nCost: $45 per player \, $75 with 3 training sessions \nDeliverable Excerpt: \n\nSubmit a 5-10 page research paper following a specific format\nSubmit a 3 Minutes Presentation + 5 Minutes Question of Answer\n\nOnline Conference: Dec 12th – Dec 14th \, 2024 \nThis is an annual event (plans to reoccur every year) \n  URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/world-experience-and-innovation-impact-journal-research-competition-wxp/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240412T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240412T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20240316T133444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T133612Z UID:2188-1712937600-1712944800@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:Scotiabank x Innovatank DESCRIPTION:Innovatank is collaborating with Scotiabank to provide finalists and mentors of the World XP a primer event. We want to give finalists a board meeting experience at the state of the art Scotia Tower in Montreal. \nMentors and Finalists have a chance to meet\nPitch competition in front of a Scotiabank Panel of Judges \nSee you there! URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/scotiabank-x-innovatank/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/WORLD-xp.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240317T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240317T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20240306T090747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T091207Z UID:2099-1710662400-1710702000@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:ECOINNOVATE DESCRIPTION:Women in Engineering from Gina Cody School of Engineering in collaboration with the John Molson Women in Leadership club are running their edition of ECOINNOVATE \, an annual sustainability case competition on March 17\, 2024.\nIt is a 1 day intensive competition with 1 main case and multiple mini challenges.  \nECOINNOVATE is a World XP Qualifier competition where the top finalists are invited to join the finale.  \n \nHere is the full post:  \n🌟 ECOINNOVATE 🌟 Join WIE and John Molson Women in Leadership for our annual Sustainability Case Competition! 🌍👩‍💼👩‍🔧 \n🗓️ Dates: March 17\, 2024 \n📍 Location: John Molson School of Business \n🌳 Here’s the rundown : \n– One day of intense competition \n– Showcase your talent and problem-solving skills \n– Competition merch and food will be provided (don’t forget to fill out the form to let us know if you have any dietary restrictions) 🍽️ \n– Mini challenges for teams to earn points 🔍 \n– Amazing prizes for top-performing teams 🎁 \n👥 Teams: 12 teams of 4 (2 business\, 2 engineering). Participants can choose their own teams\, or you will be placed in a team if you don’t already have one. \n📝 Registration: \n– $10 fee which will be refundable upon attendance (each member must reserve their spot through Zeffy) \n– To be grouped with your desired team members\, you must each purchase a ticket and fill out a form where you will be asked if you already have teammates. \nReserve your spot now at the link in our bio. Don’t miss this chance to shape the future of sustainability! 🚀🌿 URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/ecoinnovate/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/21.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231231T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240211T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20231231T123624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231231T124327Z UID:1674-1704009600-1707670800@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:JEUX DU GRAALH DESCRIPTION:Innovatank is sponsoring this competition\, we invite 5 friends to come and join us at our sponsors table. The event is held in February. \nHeld internally at HEC Montreal for first year students \nThe Jeux du GRA à l’hiver (GRAALH) brings together approximately 50 participants per year. The goal is to offer new BBA students\, during the winter term\, the opportunity to learn about competitions and begin developing their case solving and presentation skills. URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/jeux-du-graalh/ LOCATION:Université de Montréal ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/grahll.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231120T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240127T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T181514 CREATED:20231231T122346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231231T123733Z UID:1670-1700467200-1706374800@theworldcase.com SUMMARY:Digital Innovation Challenge Case Competition - Steve and Tina Wilson Family Foundation DESCRIPTION:Register directly through their website\nIf you RSVP on our website\, we will transfer the responses to our partner organizer. \nPlease note that the top finalists will have to travel to the finale competition at University of Calgary. The competition will aid a portion of the travelling fund but not all.   \nThe Haskayne School of Business is pleased to host its annual Digital Workplace Innovation Case Competition presented by the Steve and Tine Wilson Family Foundation.  If you are interested in AI and technology\, or your background is business\, mathematics\, engineering\, or computer science then this competition will be of particular interest to you! \nBenefits to participating in competitions are: \n\nApply classroom knowledge\nGain unique experience for your resume\n\n\nChallenge yourself\nCompete against others in a fun environment\n\nImportant dates\nNovember 20\, 2023 – January 15\, 2024:\nRegistration Period \nJanuary 27\, 2024:\nPreliminary Rounds (online) \nMarch 14\, & 15\, 2024:\nCompetition Finals URL:https://theworldcase.com/index.php/event/digital-innovation-challenge-case-competition-steve-and-tina-wilson-family-foundation/ LOCATION:University of calgary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theworldcase.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/download.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR