Wisconsin MBAs Take 2nd Place in International Business Competition

A team of Wisconsin MBA students took second place in the MBA International Business Case Competition held March 2-3 at Kansas University.

The case for the competition was provided by Cessna and concerned development of a market for private aviation in China. Other teams competing represented the University of Connecticut, Ohio State University, University of Washington and Kansas University.

Second- year students Andrei Cervoneascii, John Boldt, Eugene Yang and Tom Godfrey represented the Wisconsin MBA. The team was advised by Mark Matosian, director of student services. The Wisconsin team also earned honors for Best Presentation.

The competition was an initiative of Centers for International Business Education and Research (CIBERs). The Wisconsin CIBER is part of a distinct network of universities nationwide known for the strength of their international programs.

Wisconsin MBAs took first place in the 2006 MBA International Business Case competition, beating teams from Europe, Asia and the United States.