[Iefac.list] LSC Student Case Competition

[Krystel Castillo]

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On behalf of the Logistics and Supply Chain Division of IISE, I would like to cordially invite you to encourage your students to participate in the LSC Student Case Competition. Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.
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LSC Student Case Competition
The Logistics and Supply Chain Division of IIE invites nominations for the Student Case Competition. Any team with four to five student members can attend the competition to showcase their problem-solving capability and analytical skills on a related LSC case. The winning teams, first, second and third places, of the competition will be recognized at the LSC Town Hall Meeting to be held at the 2017 IISE Annual Conference in Pittsburg from May 20-23.
Eligibility Criteria
The Logistics and Supply Chain Challenge is open to undergraduate and graduate students to compete and showcase their problem-solving capability and analytical skills on a related logistics and supply chain case. The eligibility criteria are listed as follows:
?     Teams must consist of four or five members of IISE for undergraduate students and two or three
            members of IISE for graduate students.
?     Team members should be from the same institute (but can be enrolled in different disciplines).
?     There is no limit on the number of teams competing from the same institute.
?     The teams must demonstrate innovative use of logistics and supply chain concepts in the analysis of the case.

The teams can be nominated by a faculty advisor or self-nominated. The following documents will be required from each attending team:
?     One-page contact information including the names, email addresses, university name and department information for all of the members of the team highlighting the contact person for the team.

The case study description and data are available at http://www.iienet.org/Details.aspx?id=35291
Each student team would turn in a 4-page "memo" describing their analysis, procedure and results.

Deadlines
The application is due by midnight on March 21st (CST) and all of the application documents must be emailed, as a single PDF, to Krystel Castillo at Krystel.Castillo at utsa.edu<mailto:Krystel.Castillo at utsa.edu> by the contact person of the team before the due date for full consideration. APL Logistics is sponsoring a $250 cash prize for the first place.

The winner will be notified by April 4, 2016.

2014 Winner
Ying Zhang, Leandra Church and Jinglu Song
University of Tennessee

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