The 24th Marketplace Global Competition will be held starting in early
February 2007.
The Marketplace Global Competition provides business students with a realistic
experience in managing a global firm. With a mixture of college teams from
around the world, the participants also gain insight into the ways of thinking
and business strategies of other cultures.
Reviews: Benoit Duguay and Jean Harrison-Walker have separately reviewed the
Global Competition for Marketing in the AMAs Archive of Marketing Education.
Go to:
http://www.marketingpower.com/content24873.php
Duration: 10 weeks
Where: Over the Internet.
Details can be found at:
http://marketplace-simulation.com/college/announcing-global-competition.php
Past Participants: In the past, the Global Competitions have included teams
from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Finland,
France, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Italy, Netherlands,
New Zealand, Peru, Poland, Kingdom of Tonga, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan,
Turkey, and the United States.
Who can participate: Business school students are welcome to participate. Any
number of teams can participate from the same institution.
Cost: $40 per participant.
(Universities in parts of Asia, South America, Africa and Eastern Europe may
be eligible for an additional discount.)
Contact: Jeanine Schmierbach <
jschmierbach@marketplace-simulation.com>,