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Middlesex University participates in the Al Futtaim Global Management Challenge

  • Wednesday, 22 March 2017
Middlesex University student teams from Business School Accounting & Finance and Management participated in the prestigious Al Futtaim Global Management Challenge. The competition was open to Undergraduate, Postgradute and working professionals.
MDX Teams competed against 238 teams (900 participants) from 30 universities. Of the 6 Middlesex teams, five teams qualified for the semi-finals and two teams made it to the finals.

Alisha Pereira, Mohamed Atef, Mohammed Muhzin, Sweta Ann Philip and Thelma Isandu of Team Detective Analysts beat teams from IMT, University of Strathclyde Business School, University of Wollongong and S P Jain School of Global Management to secure the third place in the UAE finals.Team Detective Analyst and Team Genesis Chandni Jeswani, Manish Menghani, Rushabh Mehta and Fehmeed Ali Kazmi from Middlesex Dubai were in the final round .

The competition was spread over three months and our teams had to clear three grueling rounds of five runs per round with each run requiring 75 different management decisions.
The Team Mentors Dr. Vijaya Kumar and Subhadra Satapathy were their inspiration and did an outstanding job in preparing our undergraduate Teams which were able to compete and win against Post Graduate teams.
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