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Purdue Libraries announces 2016 Parrish Library Case Competition

September 12th, 2016

WHAT IS THE PARRISH CASE COMPETITION?

In order to bring more attention to business information literacy inside and outside of Krannert, the Parrish Library is hosting its third annual case competition for undergraduates. This case competition will be marketing and strategy focused and includes students from Purdue University, University of Notre Dame, Indiana University and new this year, Butler University.

First place $500 Second place $300 Third place $100

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

Registration will be open after September 14.

WHO CAN DO THE PARRISH CASE COMPETITION?

This case competition is open to all undergraduate students regardless of major. The teams should be 4-5 students. At Purdue, at least one student should have taken MGMT 175, GS 175 or MGMT 190. For Butler, Notre Dame and IU, please check your local requirements. Two of the students need to be freshmen or sophomore level (doesn’t have to be the same as MGMT 175 participant). This case competition is intended to be a “lower division” case competition.

WHEN AND WHERE IS THE PARRISH LIBRARY CASE COMPETITION?

Callouts: Monday October 3, 6pm Kran 250

Wednesday October 12, 6pm Kran 250

Tuesday October 18, 6pm Kran 250 Teams Formation Deadline and Case Presentation: Wednesday, October 19^th. First Round Executive Summaries Due: October 26th (Submitted online)

Final Round Announced: Tuesday Nov. 1 Final Presentations: Saturday, November 5, 1pm-5pm, Open to Public (Burton Morgan 121)