Team Composition
Team Composition:
• The Competition is open only to students who are
• enrolled full time in a graduate program;
• are legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia;
• and are age 18 or older (if the age of majority in their jurisdiction is different than 18, they must be at least 18 and of the age of majority in their jurisdiction).
• Current and former principals or employees of Deloitte Consulting, other than summer associates, are not eligible to participate in the Competition, nor are students at Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management who are participating in the planning of the Competition (the “2010 Owen Case Competition Leadership Team”). Participants in prior National MBA Human Capital Case Competitions, who were second year students at that time, will not be eligible to compete in the Competition.
• Each team must consist of exactly six total graduate students, comprised of two or three second year graduate students (“2nd Years”) and three or four first year graduate students (“1st Years”) from the same university. An individual may not participate in the Competition on more than one team.
• At least three team members must be enrolled full-time in a masters of business administration (“MBA”) program. All other team members must be enrolled full-time in another graduate program.
• 1st Years who participate in the Competition will be eligible to compete in future National MBA Human Capital Case Competitions. 2nd Years who participate in the Competition will not be eligible to compete in future competitions.
• The team members must select one 2nd Year to be the team captain.
• Once a team has become a Selected Team, any replacement personnel for a Selected Team must submit an application in accordance with the above process in order to be included in the Competition on such Selected Team. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a Selected Team may be disqualified at the Sponsor’s discretion if all six members of such Selected Team are not present for either or both presentations described under the “Case” section.