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Raytheon Invitational Business Case Competition

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Join select supply chain and operations students (MBA, senior, junior and sophomore) from the top business schools in the nation.

Apply your creativity and experience to a current supply chain and operations challenge presented by Raytheon for the Raytheon Invitational Business Case Competition at the TCU Neeley School of Business. This competition coincides with Raytheon’s recruitment for potential summer internships and full-time placement in Raytheon’s leadership development program.

Raytheon is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide.

Prizes
$10,000 First Place
$7,500 Second Place
$3,500 Third Place

Teams
Each invited school may send up to four students. Students may include sophomore, junior or senior undergraduate students; or first-year or second-year, full-time MBA students. All will be randomly assigned to mixed teams of four students from different universities.

Judges
Senior executives and talent acquisition team members from Raytheon.

  • Must be enrolled in one of Raytheon's top tier target universities in the United States.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Participants must be hirable by Raytheon
  • Participants should be interested in exploring supply chain or operations positions at Raytheon
  • Participants may be sophomore, junior or senior undergraduate students; or first-year or second-year, full-time MBA or Masters students.
  • Teams of four will be randomly assigned from the pool of participants.
  • A copy of the case will be given to each participant at 8:00 a.m. CST on Friday.
  • Each team will have until 10:00 p.m. CST to work on the case.
  • Friday at 1:00 p.m., a Raytheon representative will be available to answer questions.
  • Teams are allowed to use the internet in preparation of their recommendation and presentation. In the event of any technical problems, the organizer should be notified immediately.
  • Teams are NOT permitted to seek any external help from any individual via any channel of communication. Any team that does seek to contact an external party outside of their team members will be immediately disqualified.
  • Presentations must be in PowerPoint format. No previously completed PowerPoints can be used.
    Each team will have a maximum of 35 minutes with the panel of judges to present recommendations and answer questions during the preliminary and final round; 25 minute presentation and 10 minutes of Q&A.
  • All team members are encouraged to participate in the presentation but are not required to do so. We recommend that each team member is prepared to answer questions.
  • A timekeeper will cut off the presentation and Q&A after 35 minutes.
  • Attire for the competition is business formal.

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