International Business
Case Competition

Ecosystem Synergy: Designing Integrated Growth for Indonesia's Digital Economy

This Year Theme

Ecosystem Synergy: Designing Integrated Growth for Indonesia's Digital Economy

Indonesia's digital economy has experienced rapid growth alongside increasing technology adoption, business digitalization, and the strategic role of innovation in driving national productivity. However, this growth also presents new challenges, including unequal digital access, fragmentation among industry players, and the lack of optimal collaboration between government, businesses, investors, and digital talent. In a digital economy ecosystem, success cannot be achieved in isolation. Sustainable growth requires strong synergy among stakeholders so that innovation, investment, and talent can be connected within an integrated and mutually reinforcing ecosystem. Without solid collaboration, the potential of the digital economy risks resulting in uneven growth and value creation that is not distributed fairly. Therefore, a strategic approach is needed to design a digital ecosystem that promotes shared growth, where each stakeholder plays a balanced and complementary role. A synergistic ecosystem is able to create long-term value, enhance productivity, generate employment opportunities, and maintain balanced incentives for all participants in the digital economy. Based on these conditions, the theme "Ecosystem Synergy: Designing Integrated Growth for Indonesia's Digital Economy" is presented to emphasize the importance of cross-sector collaboration in building an inclusive, competitive, and sustainable digital economy for Indonesia's future.

Highlighted Event

Preliminary Round

In the preliminary round, all registered teams require a Pitch Deck that analyzes the case provided by the committee. The preliminary stage runs online and teams submit their pitch deck (video) to the committee's guidelines. A pitch deck and case thesis must be completed within the given deadline.

Mentoring

The 10 selected participants will have an invaluable opportunity to receive expert mentoring from seasoned professionals, who will offer guidance and insights to support their problem-solving process.

Semifinal Round

The 50 selected teams will advance to the semifinal round. Teams must analyze a new Pitch Deck based on the case from a different company. This semifinal will be held online, and teams must submit their pitch deck before the deadline. The submission will not be just a video format. The goal of this round is to seek out the best 5 for the Final Pitch.

Masterclass

An exclusive seminar for participants designed to provide valuable insights and guidance on navigating a business case competition. The session aims to help participants strengthen their approach and enhance the overall quality of their performance.

Final Round

The 5 selected semifinalists will advance to the final stage, which will be held offline. In this stage, the finalists will present in person. The expenses will be covered locally or at the grand hotel. Participants may present in formal suit and before the deadline.

Awarding Night

After the final presentations, all finalists and participants will gather to celebrate achievements at the Awarding Night. This closing ceremony will recognize the top-performing teams and honor their hard work throughout the competition journey.

Our Previous Judges

Jehian Sijabat

Jehian Sijabat

Co-Founder & CEO of Mantappu Corp.

Cut Fitri Handayani

Cut Fitri Handayani

AVP Human Capital Business Partner Services Group PT
Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk.

Zainal Musthofa

Zainal Musthofa, S.M., MBA

Management Lecturer at Universitas Airlangga

Alfina Rahmatia

Alifyaa Rahmanita

Business Analyst

Prize Pool

Rp 17.000.000+++

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1000 USD

+ E-Certificate