At IHECF Rennes, accounting school in Renneswe train the experts of tomorrow in finance and management. This ambition takes on its full meaning during events like the FinMaster Business Game, where our students stepped into the shoes of real entrepreneurs.
During two intense days, the IHECF campuses in France put their teams of students in competition MBA in a life-size challenge: managing a virtual business while remaining profitable, creative and strategically visionary.
The objective of the challenge: avoid bankruptcy and shine as a team
Divided into groups, our 1st and 2nd year MBA students took the business management fictitious. Their mission: to navigate a virtual economic universe where each decision can have a major impact.
Recruitment, marketing, resource management and even financial strategy: nothing has been left to chance. Their success was based on a single watchword: profitability. This challenge aimed to offer an immersive experience and sharpen key skills in finance and in management while developing essential qualities such as teamwork, decision-making and creativity.
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A program in two highlights
Analysis and strategy
- Analysis of the results of the previous day’s decisions with support from the professional animator
- Teamwork on practical challenges, such as creating impactful advertising posters or managing sales recruitment
Decisions and assessment
- The dynamic continues with new strategic decision-making
- At the end of the day, a large collective debriefing is organized to analyze performance, identify areas for improvement, and announce the long-awaited results.
A challenge met brilliantly
Each team showed determination and innovation to stand out. The lively debates, collective reflections and healthy rivalry made these two days captivating. Moreover, our MBA Finance and MBA Information System and Management Control students tell us about it:
“The MBA challenge was a very interesting experience. It allowed us to discover the first years and work with them. We had to think together, exchange ideas, and above all listen to each other, which is not always easy, but super important to build a strategy that holds up. It was also nice to see everyone’s talents, whether in imagination, creativity or strategy, and to realize that we can complement each other quite well.” -Enora
“We found this event very enriching and challenging. The collaboration between the 1st and 2nd years was a great opportunity to exchange our ideas, develop our team skills, and take on concrete challenges together, while having this small positive pressure from the results of our fictitious companies An excellent experience to be repeated” – Clément.
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The Business Game Fin Master perfectly embodies the values of IHECF: training finance and management expertsable to adapt and excel in a constantly changing environment. See you next year for a new challenge
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