HIT MBA team wins China Management Case Competition

2014/10/21

Reported By: School of Management

Photographed By: School of Management

Translated By: HU Yujia

Edited By: Jonathan Wylie

On?September 21st, the national finals of the Second China Management Case Competition(2014) ended at?the?University of Science & Technology?in?Beijing. After fierce competition,?the?HIT MBA Team won the national championship. HIT Professor HUI Xiaofeng from?the?School of Management won the best coach award.

The?China Management Case Competition is currently considered as the?most?large scale, most widely distributed surface,?and?most standardized competition system?at the?highest level?within the?industry.

The competition?was?sponsored by?the?China National MBA Education Supervisory Committee,?the?China Management Case-sharing Center,?the?China Management Case Center Alliance and?the?Chinese Society?for Management?Modernization’s?Management Case Research Committee.?Overall?352 teams from 68 universities participated in?the competition.?Over?half a year, more than 3000 MBA students?went?through numerous testsin?campus breakout competitions and nine sub-division promotion races. Finally 16 teamscompeted in?the national finals.

The national finals?were?divided into preliminaries and semi-finals,?in?which?cases were selected?from?the?Case Library of China’s?Management Case-sharing Center.?The finalsrematch case?was,?“To Break Through the Road of the Pod Inn”. Participating teams?wererequired to cooperate to propose solutions in six hours.?Additionally, the competition system created a?new form called?the “PK?Model?with?Multi-angle”?for two teams making case statements?at?the same stage. While competing against?the?opposing?team on the stage, each team also had?to face challenges from OTC teams and?a “precision strike”?from?the?judges. Finally,?the?HIT MBA Team won the championship?with?their?excellent performance.