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2007 Case Competition

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Hewlett-Packard and the Berkeley Digital Media and Entertainment Club would like to congratulate the winners and participants of the 2007 >play Case Competition.  On October 26th, 2007, ten teams from top U.S. MBA programs competed for $17,500 in total prize money while tackling a real business case focused on the HP Gaming Business.  Each team had 24 hours to position its recommendations before presenting  to a panel of judges at the University of California, Berkeley campus.

Congratulations to the 2007 >play Case Competition winners:

1st place- MIT Sloan School of Management
2nd place- UCLA Anderson School of Management
3rd place, tie- Columbia Business School and UC-Berkeley Haas School of Business

Thank you also to the other MBA schools who participated:

Chicago Graduate School of Business
Michigan- Ross School of Business
NYU- Stern School of Business
USC Marshall School of Business
UT-Austin McCombs School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business

Executives from HP's Gaming Business, including founder Paul Campbell (below, center), judged each team's presentation.
case competition judges

We hope to see many of you again at the 2008 >play Case Competition.


First Place Winners from MIT
Above: First place winners from MIT Sloan with HP Executive Paul Campbell

Below: Second place finishers from UCLA Anderson
Second Place Winners from UCLA

Below: Third place finishers from Columbia Business School and UC Berkeley Haas
Third place finishers from Columbia and Haas

 


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