BCG Strategy Cup - Details

BCG Strategy Cup is a competition among teams from top Czech universities solving real-life business challenge of a non-existing company in a simulated environment.

For any further questions, e-mail us at CzechStrategyCup@bcg.com

How does it work
  • Participating teams must register themselves on the BCG.CZ website in October
  • After the registration deadline, your team will receive an invitation by e-mail to attend the "kick-off" presentation of the case, to be held in Prague
  • This kick-off presentation will take place on Monday morning in early November. Here, the case will be introduced to you and you will receive a compact disc (CD) containing supplemental case information
  • You and your team will then have until Wednesday 5pm of the same week to work on your recommendation and send it by e-mail to CzechStrategyCup@bcg.com. Presentations submitted after the deadline will not be considered
What we expect
  • A PowerPoint document counting no more than 8 (eight) slides, written in English, containing a first summary slide with recommendations addressing the client's key questions followed by slides with analysis supporting your recommendations
  • Creative, insightful and actionable recommendations presented with a concise writing style and direct, positive statements will be favored

Teams to participate in the final round will be selected on the basis of their submitted presentations. These teams will be contacted on Thursday to schedule a 20 minute presentation that will take place on Friday of the competition week.

Registration
  • Only a limited number of teams can participate, first come is first served. The registration will be opened towards the end of September
  • Each team must have 3-4 members
  • Participation limited to students in their last and second last year of Master's/PhD study
  • Mixed teams with students from different universities are allowed

Timing

Look at the week's schedule of the Strategy Cup. More

Past Strategy Cups

See more from past years of the Strategy Cup. More
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