Title IFSA LSR Case Competition Guidebook.pdf ✅

CHAPTER PAGE NO. Introduction to Case Competitions Where to find Case Competitions Types of Case Competitions Basic Frameworks Reading and Researching Making the Ideal Team What is required in a presentation How to deal with Financials Presentation making tips Pitch + How to deal with Q/As 1 3 4 9 19 23 25 27 31 40 INDEX I F S A - L S R
02 Problem-Solving Strategy Team-Work FAR-REACHING BENEFITS REAL-WORLD SIMULATION PURPOSE & SCOPE Articulation Analysis Growth Equips participants with skills such as real-world problem-solving, strategic analysis, and teamwork under pressure. These competitions revolve around specific, complex business cases— whether related to marketing, finance, or other fields—that participants must analyze and present solutions for within a limited timeframe. They are generally organized by universities, corporations, and professional associations. The competitive environment imitates the realities of the business world, providing participants with valuable knowledge regarding the robustness of decision-making and strategic planning. The assigned work involves assembling interdisciplinary teams of people with varying experiences and areas of expertise, which helps garner a practical point of view. Case competitions are popular not just for their academic value but also for their capacity to develop strategic planning skills and critical thinking necessary for success in today's competitive environment. Participants are compelled to articulate their findings concisely and convincingly while conveying complex ideas with clarity, contributing holistically to their personal development. Interdisciplinary Practical Real-Time IFSA-LSR INTRODUCTION TO CASE COMPETITIONS page 01 INTRODUCTION TO CASE COMPETITIONS