Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Worldwide Business Case Competition 2014

In March 2014, London South Bank University is hosting the 19th edition of the Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Worldwide Business Case Competition.

Volunteer at this renowned competition

 

The competition runs for one week from Sunday 2 March to Friday 7 March 2014. Your help is needed to assist with the smooth running of this very prestigious event. Volunteers, known as "buddies" and judges are needed across the whole week. 

Information for buddies
Your attendance is required at LSBU on Sunday 2 March at 15:00 for an introduction to the competition and your role, a small opening ceremony and a tour. 
Each buddy will be assigned a team and you will remain responsible for the same team throughout the course of the competition. Buddies must be available for the whole duration of the week and be prepared to be responsible for a team of four, supporting them throughout the competition.

The following will be provided free-of-charge to all buddies:

• Food will be provided throughout, including lunch vouchers, a meal on the Sunday evening and a paid for restaurant meal on the Wednesday evening.
• Sightseeing in London on the Thursday.
• Formal Gala Ceremony on the final night, Friday 7 March
• Official Certificate for the competition and references for future employment can be given on request

We understand that you may have work commitments, however, if you are available to offer your support at this very prestigious event, your participation would be an excellent discussion point at interviews and a great addition to your CV. 

Information for judges
Professional business people are required to take on the role of judge. Judges will be responsible for assessing the work presented by the teams, using their knowledge, skills and expertise acquired by their experience within businesses. 

Judges will receive full details on the competition two weeks before the start, along with an information pack which will include case studies that will feature throughout the week. You will not be required for the entire week, you can select which days are most suitable to you, training will be provided, the date of which is to be confirmed.

How to get involved
To register your interest or for further information, please contact Saira Mirza on mirzas@lsbu.ac.uk by 4 February 2014.