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2013 – 2014 MBA Case CompetitionsPlease click for more information*Location is Pittsburgh, PATitleDetailsNational Black MBAClick HereAssociation/Chrysler CaseCompetitionHumana Health CaseClick HereCompetitionRegistrationBy 8/15/13Competition9/11-13/13OutcomeDid not placeInvite OnlySeptember 25,2013 first roundOctober 31 –Nov 1, 2013 finalroundSelected inTop 8 schoolsHoward University CaseCompetitionBMC Case CompetitionClick HereBy 10/4/13Oct 2013Click HereInvite Only10/20-22/13AMEX Case Competition*Baylor Case CompetitionCrane Case Competition*Purdue University HumanCapital Case CompetitionClickClickClickClickBy 10/7/13Invite OnlyBy 10/21/13By 10/14/1310/25/1311/13-15/1311/1/1311/7-8, 2013Deloitte Case Competition *John Molson Case CompetitionBNY Mellon KATZ InvitationalCase Competition*The Case 2014; MIT Center forReal Estate Alumni AssociationClick HereNot posted11/15/13Did NotParticipateHonorableMentionKATZ ONLY-----------KATZ ONLYHonorableMentionKATZ ONLYClick HereClick HereBy 9/20/13Not posted1/5-10/141/24-25/14Did Not PlaceDid Not PlaceClick Here10/1/20131/15/14First Round2/19/14Final Round3/27-29/14Did Not PlaceAPICS Case CompetitionKey Bank Minority MBA CaseCompetitionAssociation for CorporateGrowth (ACG CUP)*CFA Institute ResearchChallengeDaniel’s Race and CaseClick HereClick HereFeb 20142/28 - 3/2/14Did Not PlaceDid Not PlaceClick HereNot posted10/14/13 –1/3/214Not posted1 st PlaceClick HereNot postedClick HereNot postedBoston University GrandBusiness Challenge in DigitalHealthMIT OpsSimComClick HereNot postedJan 2014March 2014Feb 17, 2014March 20142/283/1/2014March 2014Click HereNot postedApril 2014Rutgers Supply Chain CaseCompetitionBabson Marketing CaseCompetition2014 International CollegiateBusiness Strategy CompetitionClick HereNAApril 11, 2014Did NotCompeteIn ProcessClick HereNot postedApril 11-12,2014In ProcessClick HereBy 1/21/14First Round Feb2014Final Round4/17-19/2014Did NotCompeteHereHereHereHere2 nd PlaceDid Not PlaceDid NotCompete
SAP Sapphire Now 2014Click HereNot postedJune 2014National Black MBA Association/Chrysler Case CompetitionDates: September 11-13, 2013Location: Houston, TXKATZ eCompetitionHistoricalOverview.pdfRegistration DatesNow through August 15, 2013Students AttendingBraxton McQueen, Brandon Spires, Terry Evans, Jr.Organizing KATZClubRoberto Clemente MBA Association; Brandon Spires, bas76@pitt.eduTopicThe topic was to develop a strategy to market Chrysler vehicles in the Los Angeles car market. Wewere to pretend that we were the VP of marketing at a dealership. We were asked to come up withthe correct product mix of vehicles to market, allocate a budget to different mediums, give marketinsight and establish a brand identity for our dealership.Schools AttendingBaylor, Bentley, University of Virginia (Darden), Duke (Fuqua), George Washington University,Howard University, Johns Hopkins, New York University, N.C. State, Purdue, Texas A&M, TexasSouthern University, Texas Women’s University, Ohio State, University of North Carolina—ChapelHill, University of Georgia, University of Miami, University of Michigan, University of Rochester,University of Southern California, University of Tennessee, Washington University in St. Louis andVanderbiltOutcome1st place- Clark Atlanta, 2nd place- Emory, 3rd place- University of St. ThomasthKATZ was 7 in the competitionNotes3-4 member teams, may have one alternate,Return to the topHumana Health Care CompetitionDates: September 25, 2013 first roundOctober 31 – Nov 1, 2013 final roundLocation: Louisville, DatesStudentsAttendingSept 25 registration opensKATZ Ranking: Top 8 SchoolsShivaprasad Hullinakatte, Pratibha Sharan, Tanya Singh and Amey Walavalkar!Organizing KATZClubTopicThe competition gauges graduate students’ abilities to solve problems and build viable businessopportunities based on those solutions.SchoolsAttendingOutcomeSelected in Top 8 Schools for final round from 30 other schoolsNotesThe recommendation by Katz has been considered and will be recommended to Humana’smanagement for a possible pilot. The judges comprising of Humana’s top management rated theKatz business case highly for clearly taking a position, presentation and also said tha t the team hadthe most focus on consumers and clearly knew the problems of its consumers and what they neededReturn to the topHoward University Case CompetitionDates: October 18-20, 2013Location: Washington, Registration Dates:Registration Closes Oct 4, 2013KATZ Did not attend in 2013
Students AttendingOrganizing KATZClubRoberto Clemente MBA Association; Brandon Spires, bas76@pitt.eduTopicCritical thinking ability to a current business challenge presented by LMISchools AttendingOutcomeKATZ Did not attend in 2013NotesCompetition Conflicted with Midterms and Fall 1 FinalsReturn to the topBMC Sofware/ itSMF USA Case CompetitionDates: October 20-23, izing KATZClubKATZ Ranking: HonorableMentionLocation: Nashville, .itsmfusa.org/?student case compInvitation OnlyAnurag Nandan, Vignaraj Gadvi, Rahul Singh, Kuldeep AjariaBusiness Technology Club – Kuldeep Ajaria, kua2@pitt.eduTopicInformation TechnologySchoolsAttendingIndiana University, Purdue University, Texas A&M University, University of Arizona:Second Place, University of Pittsburgh: Honorable Mention, University of South Florida,University of Texas – DallasstOutcomeNotesndrd1 - Indiana University, 2 – University of Arizona, 3 Purdue University, HonorableMention - University of Pittsburgh: Honorable Mentionmax 3/team, each of whom must be pursuing Master's degree in IS, IT or MBAprogramsAmerican Express Case CompetitionDates: October 25, 2013Location: Pittsburgh, PAKATZ Ranking: KATZ ONLYWebsiteNARegistration DatesRegistration Closes October 7, 2013; Register in Career ConnectionStudents AttendingFaraz Khan, Sourya Datta, Pratibha Sharan, Himanshu Taranekar, Ambar Patil, DeanRosenwald, Sushil Raina, Harris Vuadens, Mike Brough, Sarah Disque, Terry Faber, PhaniVuyyuru, Kilyan Kilaru, Saurabh Gadkari, Aishwarya Garg, Arnob Gon, Madhur Bafna,Sanket Unde, Tanya Tomar, Akita Singh, Deepak Sharma, Dyuti Vig, Kaushik Sampath,Zubair Mohammed, Doug Nguyen, Mithun Thomas, Ridge Foster, Antonio Morayta, AngelaDelBalso, Zachary Wilkoski, William RoutOrganizing KATZClubMarketing Club – Antonio Morayta, anm199@pitt.eduTopicMarketingSchools AttendingKATZ ONLYOutcome1 - Sarah Disque, Terry Faber, Phani Krishna Reddy Vuyyuru, Kalyan Kilaru, MonaiJohnsonnd2 - Akanksha Kalbag, Aishwarya Garg, Arnob Gon, Madhur Bafna, Sanket Underd3 - Ambar Patil, Dean Rosenwald, Sushil S. Raina, Harris Vuadens, Michael BroughstNotesReturn to the topCrane Case CompetitionDates: November 1, 2013Location: Pittsburgh, PAKATZ Ranking: KATZ Only
WebsiteNARegistration DatesRegistration Closes on Oct 21, 2013; Register in Career ConnectionStudents AttendingMichael Brough, Sanket Unde, Sona Patel, Madison Jones, Theresa Faber, Sourya Datta,Xiangyi Fang, Himanshu Mahajan, Saurabh Gadkari, John Matthis, Ankita Singh, LindsayEvanish, Anand Sharma, Simona Loberant, Christian Soult, Arnob Gon, Chris Lyons, DeepakSharma, Nidhi Singh, Keith Hoerburger, Fabio Sacca, Mithun Th omas, Dyuti Vig, RidgeFoster, Saiprasad Venkataramani, Rachel Paul, James Dalton, Vignaraj Gadvi, Kimm MillsDung Nguyen, Mohammed Zubair Rahim, Kaushik SampathOrganizing KATZClubOperations Club – Dhanajay Sharma, dhs20@pitt.eduTopicReal Crane Co. Operations Business ProblemSchools AttendingKATZ ONLYOutcome1 st – Marcus Mullens, Rob (John) Klune, Kelly Lyons & Aishwarya Garg2 nd – Saiprasad Venkataramani, Rachel Paul, Mark Mosch, Vignaraj Gadvi3 rd – Chris Lyons, Nidhi Singh, Deepak Sharma, Keith HoerburgerNotesCase written by Dhananjay Sharma. Faculty advisor was Professor Prakash Mirchandani. Case topicwas “To Source or To Not To Source? Should Crane Pull the “Plug” When it comes to ManufacturingLined Plugs”Return to the topPurdue University Human Capital Case CompetitionDates: November 7-8, 2013Location: West Lafayette, INKATZ Ranking: Honorable s/echr/2013%20case-competition/Registration DatesSept 6 – Oct 13, 2013Students AttendingJessica De Bona, Christopher Lyons, Fabio Saccà, Anand Sharma, Himanshu TaranekarOrganizing KATZClubFabio Saccà – fas27@pitt.eduTopicFuture HR leaders will work on recent trends and problems facing businesses todaythrough a strategic HR lens.Schools AttendingUniversity of Minnesota, Columbia University, Universitas Jogjakarta, University of Illinois,Universidad PanAmericana, Purdue University, Texas A&MOutcomeHonorable MentionNotes2012 KATZ won 1 place.stReturn to the topBaylor Case CompetitionDates: November 13-15, 2013Location: Waco, TXKATZ Ranking: thicsforum/index.php?id 85736Registration DatesInvitation OnlyStudents AttendingOrganizing KATZClubMadhur Bafna, Kaushik Sampath, Sourya Datta and Ashay SatavTopicConsulting Club; Himanshu Taranekar, hit9@pitt.eduMBA Case Competition in Ethical Leadership, "Insider Trading by Rajat Gupta in GoldmanSachs".Schools AttendingAuburn University, Baylor University, Brigham Young University, Iowa State University, PepperdineUniversity, Texas A&M University, University of British Columbia, University of Florida, University ofIllinois, University of Minnesota, University of Pittsburgh, University of WashingtonOutcomeKATZ did not place
NotesReturn to the topDeloitte Case CompetitionDates: November 15, 2013Location: Pittsburgh, PAKATZ Ranking: KATZ OnlyWebsiteNARegistration DatesNov 1, 2014Students AttendingSushil Raina, Ambar Patil, Saiprasad Venkataramani, Harris Vuadens, Vignaraj Gadvi, Saikat Roy,Shivaprasad Hullinakette, James Dalton, Ankita Singh, Saurabh Gadkari, Nidhi Singh , Leo Fang,Qianrong Hu, Shorya Bhatnagar, Manas Goel, Kaylan Kilaru, Sona Patel, Phani Vuyyuru, BrandonSpires, Jose Luis Saez Tamayo, Keith Hoerburger, Will Hardison, Mohammed Zubair Rahim, SteveRenfroOrganizing KATZ ClubConsulting Club – Anand Sharma, ans201@pitt.eduTopicStrategySchools AttendingKATZ ONLYOutcome1st Place: Harris Vuadens, Saiprasad Venkataramani, Sushil Raina, Vignaraj Gadvi & Ambar Patil2nd Place: Saikat Roy, Shivaprasad Hullinakatte, Akarsh Sridhara Babu, James Dalton & StevenRenfroMVPs: Harris Vuadens, Saiprasad VenkataramaniNotesReturn to the topJohn Molson Case CompetitionDates: January 5 – 10, 2014Location: Montreal, CanadaKATZ Ranking: DNPWebsitehttp://mbacasecomp.com/Registration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingTamera Szijarto, Fabio Saccà, Himanshu Taranekar, Ben Moreno, will find 1 -2 alternates in the newclassOrganizing KATZ ClubConsulting ceSchools Attendinghttp://mbacasecomp.com/Outcome2 WINS, 1 TIE out of 5 cases; placed 4th in Division.NotesReturn to the topAssociation for Corporate Growth (ACG CUP)Dates: January 17, 2014 KATZ RoundMarch 27, 2014 Final RoundLocation: Pittsburgh, PaKATZ Ranking: 1 st Registration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingGuzide Kilnc, Peter Berg, Sushil Raina, Keith Hoe rburger, Patrick Kelly, Harris Vuadens, BraxtonMcQueen, Andrew McClaine, Shahid Cheema, James Dalton, Leo Fang, Shivaprasad VeerappaOrganizing KATZ ClubFinance Club – Braxton McQueen, bjm45@pitt.eduTopicreal world experience and invaluable insights into mergers and acquisitions, investment banking,financial advisory and private equitySchools AttendingCMU, Duquesne, WVUOutcomeBraxton McQueen, Patrick Kelly, Leo Fang won first place!Notes2012, 2013 KATZ won 1 st place
Return to the topBNY Mellon KATZ Invitational Case CompetitionDates: January 24-25, 2014Location: Pittsburgh, PaKATZ Ranking: onRegistration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingDomonick Cook, Brittany Marcott, Sanket Unde, Jordan Barry, Terry Evans, Keith Hoerburger, AnkitaSingh, Sona Patel, Saiprasad Venkataramani, Arnob Gon, Nidhi SinghOrganizing KATZ ClubYPE/Consulting Club – Ben Moreno, bem60@pitt.eduTopicEnergySchools AttendingKATZ, CMU, PSU, University of Florida, Georgia Tech, SUNY Buffalo, Univers ity of Rochester,Unviersit of Iowa, University of Minnesota, University of Maryland, Case Western ReserveUniversity, Purdue University, Augsburg UniversityOutcomeKatz Team Selected: Domonick Cook, Brittany Marcott, Sanket Unde, Jordan BarryNotes1 st Florida, 2 nd PSU, 3 rd CMUReturn to the topAPICS Case Competition (Mid-Atlantic)Dates: February 20-21, 2014Location: Pittsburgh, PAKATZ Ranking: Did not register/event?oeidk a07e6uh9r65b0262f7b&llr cpj78ieabRegistration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingDhanjay Sharma, Pratibha Sharam, Himanshu Taranekar, Saiprasad VenkataramaniOrganizing KATZ ClubOperations Club – Mike Brough, mib69@pitt.eduTopicOperations ManagementSchools AttendingAkron University, Cleveland State University, Duquesne Unive rsity, Ashland University, BowlingGreen University, Penn State University, Robert Morris University, University of Delaware,University of Toledo, York College of PennsylvaniaOutcome1 Akron University, 2stndrdPenn State, 3 Cleveland State UniversityNotesReturn to the topThe Case 2014; MIT Center for Real Estate Alumni AssociationDates: First Round February 9, 2014irstRound February 9, 2014Final Round March 27-28, 2014Location: First Round: BostonFinal Round: London, EnglandKATZ Ranking: Did Not clubs-classes-interior.aspx?sid 1314&gid 175&pgid 15877Registration DatesOct 1, 2013- January 15, 2015Students AttendingChris Mieczkowski, Jason Wiley, Matthew DeStefano, Antonio MoraytaOrganizing KATZ ClubReal Estate Club – Chris Mieczkowski, cmm225@pitt.eduTopicReal EstateSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the topKey Bank Minority MBA Case CompetitionDates: February 28 – March 2, 2014Location: Cleveland, OHKATZ Ranking: Did Not Place
keybank-case-competition/register/Registration DatesOct 14, 2013 – January 3, 2014Students AttendingMonique Manning, Terry Evans, Brian BurtonOrganizing KATZ ClubRoberto Clemente MBA Association - TBDTopicContemporary and never-before-used case topic addressing business issues with varied implicationsat either a national or international level.Schools AttendingUniversity of Notre Dame, University of South California, Saint Mary’s University,University of GeorgiaOutcome1 University of Notre Dame, 2 University of South California, 3 Saint Mary’sthUniversity, 4 University of GeorgiastndrdNotesReturn to the topCFA Institute Research ChallengeDates: February 17, 2014 RegionalCompetitionMarch 20-21 Toronto, Canada AmericasSemi-finalsLocation: Regional - PittsburghKATZ Ranking: 2 nd faprogram/challenge/Pages/index.aspxRegistration DatesInvitation OnlyStudents AttendingOrganizing KATZ ClubFaculty member Manoharlal SukhwaniTopicHands-on mentoring and intensive training in financial analysis. Students gain real -world experienceas they assume the role of a research analyst and are tested on their ability to value a stock, writean initiation-of-coverage report, and present their recommendationsSchools AttendingCarnegie Mellon University, Duquesne University, Washington & Jefferson Colleg e,Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Penn State Behrend, Penn State MainOutcomePenn State Main – 1 st place, Pitt – 2 nd PlaceNotesIn 2013, 2014 Professor Sukhwani is faculty advisor. 2013 - Ann Ferentino was industry mentor.Competition starts in October. Final report due in February.Return to the topDaniel’s Race and CaseDates: February 28-March 1, 2014Location: Denver, COKATZ Ranking: case/Registration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingTerry Faber (captain), Will Hardison, Antonio Morayta, Rachel Paul, Ben Pollock, TedRogersTopicEthics with ski competitionSchools AttendingUniversity of Utah, Colorado State University, Unive rsity of Denver, South CarolinaOutcome1 st University of Utah, 2 nd Colorado State University, 3 rd University of DenverNotes:2014male201120102009– did not place but received great feedback from the judges; Ben Pollock was the fastest skiing– 1 st in the case competition and 2 nd in the ski competition, winning 1 st place overall– 4 th in the case competition and 1 st in the ski competition, winning 2 nd place overall– 1 st in the case competition and 4 th in the ski competition, winning 2 nd place overall
Return to the topBoston University Grand Business Challenge in Digital HealthDates: March 2014Location: Boston, Registration DatesNot yet announcedKATZ Ranking: did not competeStudents AttendingOrganizing KATZ ClubTopicSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the topMIT OpsSimComDates: April 2014WebsiteRegistration DatesLocation: OnlineKATZ Ranking: did not competehttp://sloanopsclub.mit.edu/ops-sim-com/Not yet announcedStudents AttendingOrganizing KATZ ClubTopicOperations SimulationSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the topBabson Marketing Case CompetitionDates: April 11-12, 2014WebsiteLocation: Wellesley, MAKATZ 2012Registration DatesStudents AttendingSarah Disque, Madison Jones, Madhur Bafna, Marcus MullensOrganizing KATZ ClubTopicMarketingSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the topRutgers Supply Chain Case CompetitionDates: April 11,2014Location: Piscataway, New .com/2012Registration DatesNAKATZ Ranking:
Students AttendingMithun Thomas, Deepak Sharma, Shorya Bhatnagar, Arnob GonOrganizing KATZ ClubOperationsTopicMarketingSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the top2014 International Collegiate Business Strategy CompetitionDates: First Round February, 2014 FinalRound April 17-19,2014Websitewww.icbsc.orgRegistration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingOrganizing KATZClubTopicLocation: Final Round: Long Beach,CAKATZ Ranking: did not participatereal sense of how all the pieces of their business education fit together and operate in thereal worldSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the topSAP Sapphire Now 2014Dates: May 2014Location: Orlando, FlWebsitehttp://www.sapandasug.com/Registration DatesNot yet announcedStudents AttendingOrganizing KATZ ClubTopicSAPSchools AttendingOutcomeNotesReturn to the top2012 KATZ Won 2 nd placeKATZ Ranking:
MBA Case Competition in Ethical Leadership, "Insider Trading by Rajat Gupta in Goldman Sachs". Schools Attending Auburn University, Baylor University, Brigham Young University, Iowa State University, Pepperdine University, Texas A&M University, University of British Columbia, University of Florida, University of
