Beursrally: MFM students compete in virtual investment competition boosting team & competitive spirit

Tweet The Beursrally/Rallye Boursier is a virtual investment competition organized by the Belgian newspaper that mainly focuses on business and economics, De Tijd (Mediafin). This challenge lasts from the 16th of November until the 22nd of January. The goal? Choose the right investment portfolio with a budget of 50k to achieve as many gains as possible […]

Sales Club Competition 2020-2021

Tweet Last week, we (Ann-Sophie Rottée and Florence Vandecaveye) had the opportunity to participate in the online edition of the Vlerick Business School Sales Club Competition. In the first round of this sales simulation, we took the role of an account manager at Hilti trying to convince our buyer of the value of their ON!Track […]

Deep Dive Challenge

Sunday, 1 November 2020, 10:07 | Category : Business Game, Masters in General Management
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Tweet A couple of weeks ago, all  masters students had the opportunity to take part in the Deep Dive Challenge. This year’s challenge was presented by Smartphoto. First, we listened to the CEO Stef De Corte, who gave us an insight in the company and the challenges we were going to tackle in small groups. […]

MFM at AXA – SOFIA Business Simulation Game

Friday, 22 November 2019, 15:16 | Category : Business Game, Masters in Financial Management
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Tweet The 3rd week of November for the Masters in Financial Management was challenging and fun. Vlerick in partnership with AXA Belgium arranged a business simulation game. We were in teams of 5-6 with 3-4 Vlerick students and 1-2 AXA employees. The collaboration of experienced with fresh minds was so much fun, with ideas heating […]

1-2-3 Phoenix!

Monday, 23 April 2018, 9:58 | Category : Business Game, IMEx
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Tweet During IMEx (Integrated Management Exam) a team can rise from the ashes like a Phoenix or crash and burn down to the ground. I’m pleased to let you know that my team rose up like a Phoenix. Although my team did not win We had a great time and I learned a lot during […]

IMEx experience

Tweet Monday, the 10th of April. After a week in Berlin, visiting start-ups and enjoying each other’s company, it was time for a little competition. This competition, otherwise known as IMEx (short for Integrated Management Exercise) makes you turn around a toy manufacturer that was recently hit by a fire. It brings together everything you’ve […]

Goldstein Challenge and Winter Reunion

Thursday, 5 January 2017, 19:24 | Category : Business Game, Event, International Event, Masters, Masters in General Management, Vlerick Experience
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Tweet One of the great things about Vlerick is that you get to experience what a real life business case would look like. The Goldstein Challenge is where you get the first chance to really apply everything you learned until that moment. You are brought in as a consultant and together with your team you […]

Industrat Offers B2B Marketing Simulation for M3

Tweet The Christmas holidays came and went, but the Masters in Marketing Management (M3) students had one more big challenge before their winter break: the Industrat business game simulation. Over the course of four days, the marketing students rolled up their sleeves and put their B2B decision-making skills to the test. The game simulated eight […]

Why you should not hire a random business school graduate

Tweet   First of all, here is an admission, I am completely biased, that is because I have been given a unique opportunity to explore aspects of business, by Vlerick Business School that I could not imagine before. So now that we have that out of our way, read on. As an expat living in […]

Global IRC team goes to the BeNeLux Finals

Tweet Just a quick update today. We are proud to announce that the Vlerick Business School Global IRC team has reached the BeNeLux finals of the worldwide competition of the CFA institute. After countless hours of work, very few hours of sleep during one of the busiest periods of MFM program, this group consisting of […]