Global Enterprise Challenge

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The Global Enterprise Challenge, formerly known as the Enterprise Olympics, arose as a result of an international collaboration between Ken Baker, then Chief Executive of the , and Gordon McVie, who was at that time with Scottish Enterprise. This challenge is a high-powered student business competition, involving Internet technology and global competitors, and in 2009 was hosted by the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow

The challenge is aimed at secondary and pre-university students from all over the world.

Participants[]

Participants this year[when?] came from:

England, Wales, Germany and Norway joined Scotland in Glasgow with the other ten countries competing remotely.

List of winners[]

2002 – New Zealand

2003 – New Zealand

2004 – Scotland

2005 – Germany

2006 – Wales

2007 – United States

2008 – New Zealand

2009 – Indonesia

2010 – Australia, Earnshaw State College[1] GEC 2010 was hosted by Indonesia in Bali.

2011- Australia, Earnshaw State College[1][2]

2012 - Australia, Earnshaw State College[1][2]

2015 – Wales, Coleg Cambria[3]

External links[]

  • Global Enterprise Challenge official website [1]
  • [2][permanent dead link]
  • The Global Enterprise Challenge – EuroHub [3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Global hat-trick for Earnshaw Challenge team". Queensland Government - Department of Education and Training. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Previous Challenges". The Global Enterprise Challenge - ABW Enterprise Education. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Results from the 2015 Global Enterprise Challenge". The Global Enterprise Challenge - ABW Enterprise Education. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
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