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IKEA International Case Competition

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The IKEA International Case Competition is an annual event in which teams of undergraduate business students apply their knowledge and skills to a real-life international business problem. Panels of corporate and faculty judges evaluate team analyses and recommendations based on their diagnosis of the problem, application of theory and classroom concepts, ability to communicate ideas, teamwork, and creativity.

Highlights

  • Grand prize - a $1,000 gift certificate to IKEA!
  • 48 hours to develop analysis starting Friday, November 14, 2008
  • Preliminary and final (afternoon) rounds – November 17, 2008
  • This is a tri-campus event, and UW-Tacoma & UW-Bothell undergraduate business students are invited to compete
LOOKING FOR A RESEARCH ASSOCIATE?
Let the Global Business Center find one for you! If your team is complete and you are just missing a Research Associate, complete the online application, and select 'NO' to the Research Associate questions. The Global Business Center will connect with a very interested student.

COMPETITION VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are recruiting student volunteers for this year's competition. If you are interested in signing up or learning more, email us today!


CONTACT INFORMATION

Global Business Center
Michael G. Foster School of Business
University of Washington
Lewis Hall 303, Box 353200
Seattle, WA 98195-3200
T 206.685.3432 | F 206.685.4079
Email: uwciber@u.washington.edu

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