WHAT IS JDCC?
JDCC, also known as Jeux du Commerce Central, is the largest undergraduate regional business school case competition where students from business school across Canada compete to win.
Organized by CABS (Canadian Association of Business Students), JDCC teams work hard in preparation for the multi-day weekend away at a hosting schools campus. Through the categories listed below, school’s acquire points based on academics, sport, socials, charity, and volunteering, which is summed up to determine the ranking of each participating school.
WHAT ARE THE CATEGORIES?
ACADEMICS
Case cracking and presentation from the following disciplines: Business Strategy, Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Digital Strategy, International Business, and Entrepreneurship.
SPORT
Two sports are selected for every competition. One of which is known earlier in the fall and the other is left as a surprise and announced closer to the competition weekend.
DEBATE
A parliamentary style debate where schools go head-to-head about topics announced at the competition.
SOCIAL
Teams of 4 participate in randomized challenges at various points throughout the weekend for the social competition. These include improvisation, debates, dances, surprise case resolutions and many more. Within these challenges, points are awarded for enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and quality of makeshift costumes.
WHY SHOULD I JOIN?
- Skill Development: Sharpen problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills through real-world cases
- Team Building: Gain experience working in teams, fostering collaboration, communication, and leadership skills
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow Sprott students, industry professionals, coaches, and potential mentors
- Career Growth: Build a standout resume with hands-on experience in a real business setting
JDCC Recruitment
First level screening to find out who wants to participate and in which category.