‘The time-critical nature of a case competition makes prior preparation crucial in setting the team up for success. - Jonathan CHENG

A team of undergraduate students from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School won the championship in the Asian Business Case Competition (ABCC) 2023.
The teams were tasked to devise strategies for propelling Dorsett Hospitality International towards a greener future.
Reflecting on the experience, the team cherished meeting with other high-calibre participants, fostering lifelong friendships along the way. 

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‘Attending the CFA Institute Research Challenge is an unforgettable experience. - Cinthia WEI

This global competition provides a unique opportunity for students to work in teams and gain real-world experience through hands-on mentoring and intensive training in company financial analysis.
6 finalist teams presented their analysis and recommendations to our professional panel of judges, followed by a Career Panel sharing by seasoned industry practitioners on career development in the financial sectors.
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‘The VCOC challenge provided us with an overview of the venture capital industry and the fundamental analytical skills required in the field.
Overall, it was a memorable experience that provided us with insights into the rewarding and lucrative profession of venture capitalism, and expanded our social circle through interactions with other competitors and industry experts.’
- Wendy FUNG

GLEF student Wendy FUNG was awarded ‘Winning Team’ with her other CUHK teammates in VCoC Investment Challenge 2023.

Venture Capital On Campus (VCOC) - Investment Challenge 2023 is the venture capital (VC) themed function designed for undergraduates and postgraduates from all disciplines in Hong Kong.
Awards include fast-track interview opportunities at HKSTP Investment Team.

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“We were grateful and fortunate to be able to form the perfect team in GLEF.
The Academic cup allowed us to have a ‘heads up’ and experience thoroughly what to expect from a business case competition.
Lastly, there is one more important thing that we gained after the A-cup, a close knit friend group that understands each other’s strengths and weaknesses and works together in perfect harmony!”
-    Rebecca SIU, Amigo LIU, Ananya SONY, Mandy HEUNG

Organized annually since 1999, Academic Cup has become a signature event of the CUHK Business School.

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“‘Never limit your challenges, but challenge your limits.’

Participating in the UBS GCOO Case Challenge was definitely a grave challenge, but the sense of uncertainty in the challenge fuelled our quest for exploration.
The unique exposure to and in-depth understanding of the industry are more than remarkable experiences to be treasured. -    Jennifer LEE, Brian MAK

GLEF students Brian MAK and Jennifer LEE and their PACC teammate Cassie LEE won second runner-up in UBS Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO) Case Challenge 2018.

Organized by UBS GCOO function, the competition is held in the aim to identify and foster elites with strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills, which are essential quality for future leaders of the Operations, Technology and Corporate Services functions in the banking industry.
The competition has attracted more than 100 teams from Hong Kong and Singapore, each composed of three undergraduates.

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