MBA Students Victorious at Ethics Competition in San Diego
Last week, myself and 4 other students had the honour of representing the Beedie School of Business at the International Business Ethics Case Competition in San Diego. For this case[…]
Category: Student Engagement
Whitman Case Competition
March 21-23rd Syracuse, New York. I was recently asked, what defines me as an MBA Student? I replied that I am not defined by the tests I take or the[…]
1st Place in Montreal. We are the Champions!
And the winner is… Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (team Bora)! My heart stopped pumping blood for a second; we WON the HEC Sustainability Challenge! We are at[…]
2013 HASKAYNE 24-Hour Case Competition
March 6th-9th, Calgary, Alberta Calgary. Cold. Competition. Cowboys. I had spent some of my youth growing up in Calgary before moving to Vancouver many years ago. Our team of Amir[…]
SFU MBA at Acumen Case Competition
“Knock, Knock” “Who’s there?” “Beedie” “Beedie who” “Be dee one who went to the Acumen case competition final.” All bad jokes aside, I (farthest to the right) recently had the[…]
Time to Network- An MOT MBA Student’s Experience at the MBA Games
by Kathy McKay I have to admit that I wasn’t too sure about attending the MBA Games. Although I love to participate in events, I’m not the most social person[…]
Really? It’s only 4:30 am! The Strategy Case at MBA Games 2013
by Laura Anderson I’ve always considered the hour of 4 am to be a time when no one should really be awake. When my kids were young and they woke up[…]
Philanthropy and the MBA Games
by Richard Loat The Olympics were built on the values of Citius, Altius, Fortius. Throw an MBA slant on it and you get – Learning Today. Changing Tomorrow. Leading for a Lifetime. Heading[…]
Preparing For the Games of Our Lives!
By Dominik Debois Crowded in a room at the Beedie School of Business in late October, we waited in anticipation for the first meeting with regard to the much celebrated[…]
Van Berkom-JMSB Case Competition
During the first week of May, the John Molson School of Business (JMSB) hosted the inaugural Van Berkom-JMSB Case Competition in Montreal. This competition was open to graduate business students[…]
R.I.S.E. XII: Half a Week in Dayton, Ohio
The R.I.S.E. Forum is an investment conference sponsored by the University of Dayton in association with the United Nations Global Compact. Known as the most prestigious student investment conference, R.I.S.E. also[…]
The Haskayne 24 Hour National Case Competition
Two teams of MBA and MOT students travelled from Vancouver to Calgary to represent the Beedie School of Business at the Haskayne 24 Hour National Case Competition, hosted by the[…]
MBA Games 2012
Edmonton On January 6th 2012, an excited and energetic team of MBA students from the Beedie School of Business (SFU) landed in Edmonton for the 2012 MBA Games. The expectation[…]
Ready for the Ride
“How do you feel about getting on your hands and knees and pretending to be a bull? We need to get in some practice rides before the next round”. I[…]
What. A. Weekend.
Someone recently told me that 20 years from now, it won’t be the lessons we’ve learned in classes like accounting and economics that we remember from our MBAs, but rather[…]