{"id":7446,"date":"2011-01-17T13:43:17","date_gmt":"2011-01-17T18:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=7446"},"modified":"2011-01-17T16:34:32","modified_gmt":"2011-01-17T21:34:32","slug":"brock-students-tops-in-business-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2011\/01\/brock-students-tops-in-business-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock students tops in business competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7447\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7447\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7447 \" title=\"ICBC competitors\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/icbc.jpg\" alt=\"From left: Nicole Hagel, Tyler Stark, Darryl Moyers, Charlene Viscek\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left: Nicole Hagel, Tyler Stark, Darryl Moyers, Charlene Viscek<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brock came out on top this month at Canada&#8217;s premiere undergraduate business case competition.<\/p>\n<p>Brock business students took first and third place at the 33rd <a href=\"http:\/\/icbconline.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Inter-Collegiate Business Competition<\/a> in Kingston, Ont. The competition included about 180 submissions from 41 business schools from Canada, Singapore and Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p>Darryl Moyers and Tyler Stark took first place in the Management Information Services event. Charlene Viscek and Nicole Hagel finished third in the Human Resources Event.<\/p>\n<p>Competitors analyzed and presented a business case offering a solution to a posed problem. For the students, it was evidence that what they learned at Brock has real world applications, Stark said.<\/p>\n<p>It was also evidence that a Brock business education ranks among the top in the country, Viscek said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It shows that even though Brock is still small, we can do great things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/business\" target=\"_blank\">Faculty of Business<\/a> also sent a 24-member team to the MBA Games in Toronto recently. The Business Simulation team of Danielle Herrnstein, Daniel Gruda and Najlaa Rauff placed first in its event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis win represents the first time Brock has won an event at the MBA Games and served as a fabulous conclusion to a very rewarding weekend for all team participants,&#8221; said Shari Sekel, director of graduate programs for the Faculty of Business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brock came out on top this month at Canada&#8217;s premiere undergraduate business case competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1],"tags":[3327],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7446"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7446"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7449,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7446\/revisions\/7449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}