Business Project

Opening presentations were held on February 17, 2021 (3:00 – 8:00 p.m.)

Final presentations at VŠE will be held on Friday, May 21, 2021 (8:30 – 12:00 am CEST)

VSE Requirements:

1. Video

Students are supposed to make 1 – 4 min. video, which should convey the relevant information about the BP topic and should be representative material for both the company and the university. Company representatives and the tutor have to assess this video in the evaluation form. Of course, the company can help students to create the video. Inspirational examples from the last years are here:

BP 2020 Henkel video – animated video made in Animaker

BP 2020 HILTI video – cross-border BP

BP 2020 P&G video

BP 2019 Google video – cross-border BP

BP 2019 Hilti video – cross-border BP

BP 2019 PwC video

BP 2019 ŠKODA AUTO video

2. Evaluation from the tutor and company (BP Evaluation_Company&Tutor).

3. Peer Evaluation – students evaluate themselves at the end of the project, this evaluation will influence the evaluation of the company and tutor (BP Peer Evaluation_Students).

4. Final presentation for VSE students – 15-min. long

5. Final presentation for companies – up to the company requirements, usually 2-hour long. A company may also require a report in addition to the presentation.

6. Logos – students are supposed to use CEMS and FBA logos in their presentations and videos.

Term	Activity	Who is involved
February 22 – March 5, 2021	The first meeting of the team, goals:	Company, students, tutor
	Project topic and output specification
	Communication – form, the frequency determination
May 21, 2021, 7:00 am	Final presentation submission via email or https://wetransfer.com/	Students
May 21, 2021, 7:00 am	Video submission via https://wetransfer.com/	Students
May 21, 2021 (8:30 – 12:00 am, appx. 15 minutes for each team)	Final presentations – student teams have the presentations (15 min.) of their projects, companies may or may not participate. Students are also supposed to show the video.	Students, company (not necessary), tutor
May 17 – 28, 2021	Final presentations – student team has a presentation of their project in the company	Company, students, tutor (not necessary)
May 28, 2021	Peer evaluation submission	Students
June 1, 2021	Evaluation from tutor&company submission	Company, tutor

Business Project within the CEMS Programme:

The Business Project is a consultancy-like project. At the beginning of the semester, companies suggested eight topics for students. International teams of usually 4 students solve a real business problem as a one-semester part-time activity tutored by both the company and a professor in parallel. Business projects reinforce the CEMS partnership between universities, students, and companies. It amounts to 15 ECTS.

Students are thus offered the opportunity: