Global Marketing Competition 2015

ESIC in collaboration with Santander and EFMD are running the 20th world edition of the Global Marketing Competition. The Competition is an advanced computer simulation of a real life business environment. Although marketing in nature, the game requires the players to take decisions in all the areas of managing a company, from production and logistics, through research, investment and finance to advertising, promotion and distribution.

• Become the General Managers of a company (automotive sector).
• Create, together with their team, a company from scratch and manage it using the most advanced business simulator on the market..
• Compete against other teams, from anywhere in the world (based on the results obtained).

Prizes:

Finalist will receive:

•  €17,500 in cash to share among the 6 finalist teams

• All the teams that qualify for the final in Madrid will live a unique experience, defending their company's business plan before an international Tribunal of an academic and professional nature. In order to do this, they will receive:

• A trip and 3-day stay with all expenses paid * for all team members and the professor accompanying them.

ALL PARTICIPANTS in GMKC will receive:

• An Official Diploma issued by ESIC Business & Marketing School that is acknowledged and valid at an international level.
• A unique experience that will change how you understand the world of business

Eligibility:

• Teams may participate in Spanish or in English.

• Students from Undergraduate and graduate courses, Post-graduate programmes (Master or Doctorate)

• Graduates who have finished their studies within the previous 3 years and are unemployed are also eligible to participate

Educational institutions can be part of this global initiative.

teachers  can participate by:

• Encourage students to take part.
• Sign-up with them as tutor.
• If any of the teams you tutor reach the Grand Final, you may travel with them to Madrid with all travel and accommodation+breakfast costs paid.

How to Participate:

Groups of two or three (students can be from different institutions/cities/countries) can Sign Up and start the competition

More about the competition format can be found here

Deadline for signing up for the competition is 13^th May 2015

For more info visit Global Marketing Competition 2015