So you think you can Consult?

ACC, in collaboration with AUES for their Economics Fest ‘Equilibrium’, is excited to announce a short form case competition game show So You Think You Can Consult? Participants will be tasked with exciting problem statements from clients the club has engaged with in the past and will pitch their strategy to an esteemed panel of judges that have worked on these cases; it doesn’t get closer to reality than this!

Objective: To host a short form case competition in the exciting format of a gameshow to test the analytical skills of the participants whilst giving them a taste of real life consulting projects.

Round 1 

Participants can register in teams of 2-3 and will be provided with a problem statement. They must adhere to the prompt and submit a slide deck of maximum 5 slides. 

Round 2 

The top 12 shortlisted teams will be given problem statements from the clients ACC has worked with. They will then present their pitch decks (maximum of 10 slides) to an esteemed panel of ACC alumni. 

Judging Criteria: 

The judging criteria will be based on the following factors: 

1. Innovation and creativity of the ideas 

2. Pragmatism and viability (For eg, are the ideas effective if implemented? Can they be implemented?) 

3. If the prompt has been followed 

4. Presentation and communication 

5. Analytical abilities 

Prize Distribution: The prize distribution will be announced after the final round of the competition. 

Prizes: The winning team will receive a lucrative cash prize. Other prizes may include mentoring sessions with successful ACC alumni