{"id":22713,"date":"2025-09-11T10:35:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=22713"},"modified":"2025-09-11T16:06:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:06:58","slug":"business-ethics-sustainability-case-challenge-submissions-due-dec-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/09\/11\/business-ethics-sustainability-case-challenge-submissions-due-dec-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Ethics &amp; Sustainability Case Challenge submissions due Dec. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy students are invited to explore global issues and propose bold solutions with a chance to win cash prizes.<\/p>\n<p>Students in good standing can participate in the College of Business Administration\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/business.udmercy.edu\/centers\/prime\/index.php\">PRIME Center<\/a>&#8216;s Business Ethics &amp; Sustainability Case Challenge, which focuses on the <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/goals\">United Nations&#8217; Sustainable Development Goals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Finalist teams will present before a panel of judges from the business community and receive cash prizes. The winning team will be sponsored to compete in the International Business Ethics &amp; Sustainability Case Challenge (IBESCC) in April hosted by Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>The objective of this competition is for students to develop a plan in line with one or more of the United Nations&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/goals\">sustainable development goals<\/a> to address a real-world problem involving a business. Students will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Form a team of 3-5 students.<\/li>\n<li>Win cash prizes<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a report intended for senior leadership<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Submission deadline is Dec. 1.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact Chair of Business Administration &amp; Director of Undergraduate Business Programs Evan Peterson at <a href=\"mailto:petersea@udmercy.edu\">petersea@udmercy.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22712 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Business-ethics-and-sustainability.png?resize=993%2C564&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A flyer for the Detroit Mercy College of Business 2025-2026 Ethics and Sustainability Case Challenge. Text reads: Explore real-world problems. Propose bold solutions. Compete for prizes. Bulleted points: Form a team of 3-5 students. Cash prizes to finalist teams. Prepare a report intended for senior leadership. Submission deadline is Dec. 1. In the bottom right-hand corner is contact info for Dr. Peterson at petersea@udmercy.edu for more information. There is a Detroit Mercy College of Business Administration logo in the lower left-hand corner.\" width=\"993\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Business-ethics-and-sustainability.png?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Business-ethics-and-sustainability.png?resize=1024%2C581&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Business-ethics-and-sustainability.png?resize=768%2C436&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Business-ethics-and-sustainability.png?resize=969%2C550&amp;ssl=1 969w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Business-ethics-and-sustainability.png?w=1094&amp;ssl=1 1094w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy students are called to address a real-world problem involving a business by participating in the CBA&#8217;s PRIME Center&#8217;s Business Ethics &amp; Sustainability Case Challenge. 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