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Laurier Academic Case Conference

Friday, March 25, 2011 at 4:30 PM - Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 5:30 PM (ET)

Waterloo, Ontario

Laurier Academic Case Conference

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Ticket Type Remaining Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Laurier Academic Case Conference 41 tickets Ended CA$25.00 CA$1.61
LACC: NEW REDUCED PRICE 39 tickets Ended CA$15.00 CA$1.36
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"Welcome to the Laurier Academic Case Conference Sponsored by the ICAO!

Also Sponsoring is DECA Laurier, and Dale Carnegie Laurier!"

 

 

 

The School of Business and Economics Students’ Society (SBESS) has organized the Laurier Academic Case Conference to assist first year students with practical experience with use of the core concepts learnt in the BU121 class as to prepare students for the BU121 examinations and assisting in presentation skills, as well as introduce you to make connections with many of the school’s dynamic faculty members and corporate sponsors

The Laurier Academic Case Conference is a two day event designed to enrich the first year experience including an Opening Ceremonies, Networking Event, Multiple Choice Examination and a Case Competition to assist with exam preparation, Award Ceremonies and Closing Ceremonies.

This Case Conference is a part of the SBESS Mentorship Program Portfolio, and is designed to enrich the educational process of the students entered in their first year as a part of the School of Business and Economics.

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What: Laurier Academic Case Conference (LACC)

Where: Opening Ceremonies will take place in the KPMG Atrium (SBE Building).

When: March 25, 2011, 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm & March 26, 2011, 7:30 am - 5:30pm

Cost$15

AttireBusiness formal

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At the beginning of the event, there will be an Opening Ceremonies which consists of a Keynote speech, and gives a breakdown of the event. Afterward there will be a Multiple Choice Examination to test the students on BU121 content, for which there will be awards. Furthermore there will be a networking event, where there will be industry professionals, professors and upper year students.

Companies to be represented at the networking event are the following:

-PepsiCo
-Deloitte LLP
-PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
-KPMG LLP
-Citigroup Financial


The Second day will consist of a Case Competition which includes concepts from BU121 and has an entrepreneurial spin on it. After-which there will be an Closing/Award Ceremonies and a Mix and Mingle event.

The ultimate aim of the LACC is to expose first year business and economics students to case situations and prepare the students for final examinations. LACC 2011 will be a great end for your first year in the WLU business or economics program, as well as a great start to the rest of your university career!

Register now, before tickets run out - the last day to register is March 23rd, 2011.

We Look Forward to Seeing You in March!

If you have any questions contact Adil Mawani at adil.mawani@sbess.ca

When & Where



KPMG Atrium, Wilfrid Laurier University
75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario
Canada

Friday, March 25, 2011 at 4:30 PM - Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 5:30 PM (ET)


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The School of Business & Economics Students' Society (SBESS) is a student-run organization that aims to enhance the overall university experience for students of the School of Business & Economics. The Society achieves this by providing events and services that develop the professional, academic, and social lives of its students.

The SBESS is dedicated to instilling a sense of passion and community by challenging students to become an integrative part of the Wilfrid Laurier School of Business & Economics.

Our goal is to provide students with opportunities to grow into the leaders of tomorrow while upholding the integrity, professionalism, and ethical values that the SBE fosters.

www.sbess.ca