The competition season will start soon and the teams will jump into the arena for the trophy. It is worth to start the preparation for these competitions right now. One of the most important conclusions of the fall training period is that the team members should be open for the feedbacks. If the […]
(…and a few tips on how to avoid them) As those of you who have already participated at case study competitions may know, case study competitions are about a lot more than just coming up with the most creative and effective solution to a given problem. The key ingredients to a winning […]
Advisor, faculty advisor, mentor, coach: these are just some of the names used for the person accompanying teams to international case competitions. Names aside, this person plays a crucial role in the success of the team. However, as a coach (let’s just use this word from now on) I usually get the question: […]
Whenever we want to communicate a concept – be it a strategy related to a case study or the business plan of a start-up – there are certain unavoidable topics that we need to have an answer for. One of the most important of those topics is the risks associated […]
In the previous part of this article series, the management of the English steak house investigated the different directions for expansion and they made the decision to continue expanding in the direction of Poland, more specifically in Warsaw. Of course a strategic decision like this is extremely complex and one […]
In the beginning – around the time you have your 6th or 7th university class, when they give you the syllabus – the business economics pyramid at Corvinus seems like an incredibly well-structured problem. A four-semester-long course with a narrowing focus and with a continuous immersion in business case solving; […]
When entering a new market, one of the most important strategic questions for a company is related to the selection of the target market. It really matters whether your awesome English steak house is expanding in the United States, in India or in Malaysia. In the first post of this […]
One of the most well-known analytical tools of business education is the PEST (or PESTEL) analysis. Every first year student has done his first PEST analysis by the middle of his first semester. This analytical tool is a little bit like Unicum. Those who like it, they love it, those […]
