8th L'Oréal e-Strat Challenge

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L’Oréal e-Strat ChallengeDear Student,

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the 8th edition of the L’Oréal e-Strat Challenge!

A bigger success every year!

  1. Over 133,000 students from 2190 schools registered since 2000
  2. The biggest on-line strategy game open to students everywhere around the world!

Your virtual competition

  • Your Mission: To act as General Manager of a beauty-industry company with an international portfolio of products for 2 months (3 years in real time)
  • Compete with 4500 students from top schools and universities

4 Steps to win

1. All registered teams

Round 1
Market analysis and management decisions

2. 1700 teams

Rounds 2 - 5
Strategic rounds of
market analysis and management decisions

3. 300 teams

Semi-Finals
Round 6 and
Business Plan

4. 16 teams

International Finals
Presentation of Business Plans to L’Oréal Senior Executives

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  1. Take on high-level responsibility in realistic market conditions
  2. Get an insider’s view of L’Oréal, its business model and the beauty industry
  3. Develop valuable personal and professional skills
  4. Discover exciting new career options and …

Have fun!

Prizes

All Zone winners will receive a 3-day trip to Paris to attend the International Awards Ceremony
First prize – a trip worth 10,000€ anywhere around the world!

The key to success

  • ENTHUSIASM for….
  • STRATEGY - devise it and stick to it!
  • TIMING - think of both short - and long - term decisions
  • RESEARCH - the world in which the simulation takes place
  • ANALYSE - your data so you can use it wisely
  • TEAMWORK - use it to maximize your potential!

Schedule

27th September – 27th November 2007
. Register your team on www.estrat.loreal.com
From your registration date – 4th December 2007
. Play round 1
13th December 2007
Announcement of 1700 selected teams
13th December 2007 – 29th January 2008
. Play round 2 to 5
1st February
Announcement of 300 semi-finalist teams
1st February – 19th February 2008
. Play round 6
. Submit your Business Plan
14th March 2008
Announcement of International Finalists
16th April 2008
International Finals – Awards Ceremony in Paris
. “Sell” your virtual cosmetics company to L’Oréal


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