Congratulations to the winners of the Elevator Pitch Competition and Business Plan Competition held today! The competitions, organized by the Center for Entrepreneurship as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, were open to all Boise State University students. Awards were $250 for First Place, $100 for Second, and $50 for Third in the Undergraduate and Graduate [...]
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Business Plan Challenge
November 6, 2009 – 4:22 pm
[ November 20, 2009; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Teams have 15 minutes for presentation of business plan, up to 20 minutes for Q&A.
Extended Deadline: Written business plans due by Friday November 13, 2009.
1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards for undergraduate and graduate teams
This competition is open to all Boise State University Students.
Location: Student Union Building, Boise State University
For more information visit the Center [...]
Elevator Pitch Competition
November 6, 2009 – 1:49 pm
[ November 20, 2009; 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] Do you have an idea for a new product or service? An idea for a new business concept?
Do you want a chance to pitch your idea to entrepreneurs, investors and people who can help you make it happen?
Do you want to win money for your idea?
If so, the Boise State Elevator Pitch is for you!
You [...]
Sandy Gough Selected for Master Professor
August 26, 2009 – 3:30 pm
Sandy Gough was unanimously selected for induction into The Business Strategy Game Hall of Fame as a Master Professor. Out of more than 4,000 registered BSG instructors, Sandy and 13 others have achieved Master Professor status by having one or more Grand Champion teams in the Best-Strategy Invitational competition for August of 2009.
COBE MBA Team Leads Special Project for Idaho National Lab (INL)
August 3, 2009 – 11:23 am
The MBA Team took a leadership role in the 2008-2009 Idaho Ideas to Market Program (I2M). Stephanie Wicks’ (MBA’2008) presentation at Idaho TechLaunch 6.0, in late May, was the culmination of a special project opportunity created and administered by the Idaho National Lab (INL) and Idaho TechConnect.
Beginning in the fall of 2008, Idaho Universities have [...]
COBE Helps 600+ Businesses During Spring Semester
May 21, 2009 – 9:33 am
More than 600 Treasure Valley businesses and organizations turned to Boise State University this spring to help them improve practices and combat an ailing economy. As the semester comes to a close, students, faculty members and experts have presented many of them with real-time plans to help boost business.
As part of Boise State’s priority to [...]
Boise State MBA Wins at Global Business Plan Competition
May 14, 2009 – 9:55 am
Boise State MBA team wins at the 2009 Global Moot Corp Business Plan Competition beating teams from Germany, France and China. Heat 2 Optimize (H2O), the Boise State MBA team competing in the 2009 Global Moot Corp Business Plan Competition, bested teams from Germany, France and China. The team, led by David Rush (MBA candidate [...]
Beta Gamma Sigma Inducts Newest Members
April 29, 2009 – 4:30 pm
The College of Business and Economics (COBE) would like to congratulate the newest COBE inductees to the highly prestigious International Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS). BGS represents the top 7% of juniors, the top 10% of seniors, and the top 20% of Master students in COBE. To be considered for BGS students must [...]
2009 Boise State Elevator Pitch Competition Results
April 20, 2009 – 4:31 pm
Big Ideas. Big Money.
Boise State Center for Entrepreneurship held the first annual Elevator Pitch Competition and the results were impressive. The ideas generated by Boise State graduate and undergraduate students impressed the panel of judges with both their innovation and viability. Over $3,500 was awarded for graduate and undergraduate categories in best technology, most green, [...]