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Open Innovation
EDHEC
OPEN INNOVATION
CHALLENGE
A UNIQUE LEARNING MODEL IN COLLABORATION WITH STUDENTS AND MAJOR COMPANIES.
4 & 5 March 2025
Lille Campus
About the challenge:
Submit unresolved issues to our Master 1 students who will offer you innovative solutions tailored to your needs.
Registration for this challenge is now closed.
Event starts in:
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3 REASONS TO GET INVOLVED
BOOST YOUR EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT
SOURCE YOU FUTURE TRAINEES ON SITE
BENEFIT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF GENERATION Z
THE PITCH
of an unsolved challenge in your company
of competition in “living lab” mode on either 4th or 5th march as per your preference
involved in the competition
from 5 to 6 students dedicated to your case
PLANNING
COMPANIES
7TH NOVEMBER 2024
Online presentation briefing
NOVEMBER 2024
Manager/referent telephone exchange
END OF NOVEMBER 2024
Communication of company brief
15TH JANUARY 2025
Kick-off, first online exchange with your students
5 FEBRUARY 2025
Validation, second online exchange with your students
4TH OR 5TH MARCH 2025
Full-day final on the Lille Campus
STUDENTS
BEGGINING OF JANUARY 2025
Registration, team formation and case selection
END OF JANUARY - MID-FEBRUARY 2025
Ideation based on manager feedback
5TH FEBRUARY 2025
Iteration - Final validation of the concept for the challenge
4TH OR 5TH MARCH 2025
Final - Lille Campus
TESTED AND APPROVED !
13 editions - more than 80 partner companies!
Innovators 2024
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AWARDS TO WIN!
🌟 Game-Changer Award
💬 Customer Champion Award
🛠 Best Prototype Award
💓 Coup de coeur Jury Award
📣 Audience Award
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Sharing with the students and seeing them progress so quickly gives me great satisfaction.
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LVMH
A great experience, with the organization and experience of a prestigious school, with committed and talented students!
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Groupe Lactalis
I got to know a lot of companies, their challenges and their vision, which helped me learn more about the brand.
Florian
Étudiant
A real involvement of the managers and a very successful dramatization during the amphitheater.
Margaux
Étudiante
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