Students in Europe are invited to participate in the regional 2022 IMA Europe Student Case Competition to showcase their ability to think strategically and stretch their analytical skills to solve a business case. For the first time, the competition will include six regional competitions, and all college and university students in Europe-based schools are eligible.
The case that students are asked to analyze appears in the August 2021 issue of Strategic Finance magazine, “Maximizing Customer Value at the Cage.” Teams of students (three to five members) are tasked with formulating a response to the case and creating a PowerPoint presentation to be judged by a team of experts. Three finalist teams will be invited to present their case analysis at the Pan Regional Finals in Athens, Greece. The winning team will be invited to present their case at the Grand Finals in Dubai, U.A.E.
Prizes include:
First Place
- All team members and their faculty advisor will win a trip to the regional finals competition in Athens, Greece (April 2022), and the global finals competition in Dubai, U.A.E. (first week in June 2022)
- CMA Scholarships for all team members and a virtual training with a CMA-approved review course provider
- US$500 Amazon gift voucher for all team members
Second Place
- All team members and their faculty advisor will win a trip to the regional finals competition in Athens
- CMA Scholarships for all team members and a virtual training with a CMA-approved review course provider
- US$250 Amazon gift voucher for all team members
Third Place
- All team members and their faculty advisor will win a trip to the regional finals competition in Athens
- CMA Scholarships for all team members
- US$250 Amazon gift voucher for all team members
The top three teams also will receive a certificate of appreciation, which will be sent to their university.
Some important deadlines:
15 February 2022: Final submission date for PowerPoint presentations
April 2022: Pan Regional Finals in Athens
Early June 2022: Grand Finals in Dubai
More information about the competition can be found on the IMA website at 2022 IMA Europe Student Case Competition.