EFMD Case Writing Competition 2023

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EFMD is delighted to reveal the winners of the 2023 edition of the Case Writing Competition.

2023 EFMD Case Writing Competition Winners

Eric Cornuel, President of EFMD Global, said: “Our warmest congratulations to the winners of the 2023 EFMD Case Writing Competition! The emphasis on sustainability, leadership, and innovation within their cases demonstrates their expertise and reflects a resolute dedication to reshaping the realm of business education. These winning cases are catalysts for change, sparking conversations, and ushering in a new era of management practices. We extend our sincerest gratitude to all our partners and participants for making the 2023 edition a resounding success, with 553 cases submitted across 11 management-related categories. We look forward to our continued collaboration.”

Vicky Lester, The Case Centre CEO, added: “The Case Centre is delighted to continue our partnership with EFMD by supporting the 2023 case writing competition. The calibre of entries this year was outstanding, and the winning cases truly exemplify excellence. I am confident that these cases will drive profound learning experiences in business education classrooms worldwide. My congratulations go to the winning authors and their respective institutions.”

Category winners

African Business Cases

Sponsored by China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
Marianne Matthee, Amy Moore and Anthony Wilson-Prangley
Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), University of Pretoria
Reference no. W31485

Bringing Technology to Market

Sponsored by EFMD Global (judged by The Case Centre)
Pong Yuen Lam and Hugh Thomas
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Reference no. W28493

Continuous Improvement: The Journey to Excellence 

Sponsored by EFMD Global (judged by The Case Centre)
Niccolò Pisani and Inès Augier
International Institute for Management Development (IMD))
Reference no. IMD-7-2423

Corporate Social Responsibility

Sponsored by Ivey Publishing

Entrepreneurship

Sponsored by emlyon business school

Winner to be confirmed.

Family Business

Sponsored by Suliman S. Olayan School of Business – American University of Beirut
Deepak Nayak, Solon Moreira and Ram Mudambi
Fox School of Business, Temple University
Reference no. W28487

Finance and Banking

Sponsored by Portsmouth Business School
Hubert Pun, Amin Mazhari, Karim Hamasni
Ivey Business School
Reference no. W33551

Latin American Business Cases

Sponsored by Universidad Externado de Colombia
Maria Helena Jaén, IESA Business School and Universidad de los Andes, School of Management
Ezequiel Reficco, ESCP Business School
Jorge Alberto Ordóñez Tovar, Tecnológico de Monterrey
Reference no. SKE213

Responsible Business

Sponsored by University of Canterbury

Responsible Leadership

Sponsored by Cork University Business School 
Gerard H Seijts and Thomas Watson
Ivey Business School
Reference no. W27694

Women in Business

Sponsored by Universidad Panamericana
Vidur Dhabaria, Aftertaste Foundation
Meena Galliara and Swati Sisodia, NMIMS University
Reference no. W25434

About the EFMD Case Writing Competition

Innovation and creativity

With the support of The Case Centre and our category sponsors, the case writing competition encourages innovative and impactful case writing and teaching. Take part in this yearly case writing competition, organised since 1988.

Impact on management development

Through a number of categories representing critical managerial areas, you can contribute to management development and some of its future challenges.

Join a learning community

You get a chance to be assessed by an international judging panel, who review more than 400 cases every year; have an impact on teaching management development and join a community of outstanding innovators.

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Do you have star quality?

Take part in our annual awards and competitions and compete against the best case teachers and writers in the world.

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