CGMA Global Business Challenge 2019 "CGMA Global Business Challenge" (GBC), initiated by The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA|CIMA), is an international competition for global undergraduates. It aims to discover and develop business sense of students, develop their knowledge and career competitiveness, and cultivate more business leaders for future social development. Since 2009, the competition has attracted numerous countries and regions, including Britain, Ireland, Sri Lanka, India, Mainland China, Philippines, Malaysia, Pakistan, Poland, Singapore, Middle East, Russia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, South Africa, Ghana, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.etc. Based on the principle of fairness, justice and openness and following the concept of "Developing Future Business Leaders", the competition selects excellent student teams with outstanding busi - ness potential and proficient in finance, marketing and management. The participants are required to register in teams, complete and submit the analysis reports of specific cases within a given time. The competition adopts the actual case scenario under the CIMA professional qualification system. By focusing on the capabilities of solving practical problems with business knowledge, it reflects the combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application. The concept and rules of GBC 2019 will remain unchanged as in the previous competitions. Fellows Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) will be invited to the Final of North Asia Region as judges.
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CGMA Global Business Challenge 2019
"CGMA Global Business Challenge" (GBC), initiated by The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA|CIMA), is an international competition for global undergraduates. It aims to discover and develop business sense of students, develop their knowledge and career competitiveness, and cultivate more business leaders for future social development. Since 2009, the competition has attracted numerous countries and regions, including Britain, Ireland, Sri Lanka, India, Mainland China, Philippines, Malaysia, Pakistan, Poland, Singapore, Middle East, Russia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, South Africa, Ghana, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.etc. Based on the principle of fairness, justice and openness and following the concept of "Developing Future Business Leaders", the competition selects excellent student teams with outstanding busi-ness potential and proficient in finance, marketing and management.
The participants are required to register in teams, complete and submit the analysis reports of specific cases within a given time. The competition adopts the actual case scenario under the CIMA professional qualification system. By focusing on the capabilities of solving practical problems with business knowledge, it reflects the combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application. The concept and rules of GBC 2019 will remain unchanged as in the previous competitions.
Fellows Chartered Management Accountant (FCMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) will be invited to the Final of North Asia Region as judges.
Participants to be invited
Qualifications
Schedule
Cases for competition
The participants will be full-time undergraduates from colleges and universities with no limit for majors and grades.
The participants shall be in 4-member teams including one team leader and three members.
The participants shall register in a team of 4 members (with no gender limit);
All members of the same team shall come from the same college or university, and each participant shall only be the member of one team;
Each team shall have a team leader;
Each team shall have a name and a slogan in English.
1. Event Starts 1 March 2019
2. Deadline of PPT submission 24 March 3. Announcement of Finalists for Hong Kong Semi-Final 1 April 2019
4. Hong Kong Semi Final 13 April 2019
5. Final of North Asia Region 1 June 2019
(See the attachment for details.)
1. Introduce what’s in the report
2. Scope of report
3. Conclusions
4. Annexes (if necessary)
Format of report
1. Case Analysis Slides and Summaries of case analysis solutions
3. Live talent show (only for teams of division finals / Semi-Final)
Format: PowerPoint for 20min presentation
2. Summarize and extract the solutions to include key information such as backgroundmaterials used in supporting live presentations. Submit the summaries to the judgesat the beginning of the competition.
Two-minute team video (only for teams of division finals / Semi-Final)
Video content is not limited, but is required to containing positive elements about CIMA100 and CGMA.
Format: MP4/MOV/WMV
No limit on the type of show, limited to three minutes.
Prizes of Semi FinalThe prizes of GBC Hong Kong Semi Final include: Championship, 1st Runner-Up, 2nd Runner-Up.
• Championship of division final: 1
• 1st Runner-Up of division final: 1
• 2nd Runner-Up of division final: 1
Prizes of North Asia Final
The prizes of GBC North Asia Final include: Championship, 1st Runner-Up, 2nd Runner-Up, Award of commendation,
"Best Video", "Best Talent" and "Best Future Business Leader".
• Championship of North Asia Final: 1
• 1st Runner-Up of North Asia Final: 1
• 2nd Runner-Up of North Asia Final: 1
• Commendation Award of North Asia Final: 3
• "Best Video Award" of North Asia Final: 1
• "Best Talent Award" of North Asia Final: 1
• "Best Future Business Leader" of North Asia Final: 1
Agenda
Item Content Date
Start-up Announcement for agenda and rules of GBC 2019 1 March 2019
13 April 2019
1 June 2019
Hong KongSemi Final
2-minute team video
3-minute talent show
20-minute case analysis and solution presentation
5-minute Q&A session with the judges
Team awards and individual awards based on live performance
