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Cases used in 2021

Round 1: "Finvolution" - Tuan Quang Phan, Minyi HunagCase Details

Round 2: "Fair Employment Agency: Eliminating Forced Labor Through Ethical Business Practices" - David Bishop, João CostaCase Details

Final Round: "Puma’s “Maya”: Southeast Asia’s First Virtual Influencer" - Tuan Quang Phan, Sandy OngCase Details

Reserved: "iPhone’s Supply Chain Under Threat" - Benjamin Yen, Minyi HuangCase Details

Cases used in 2020

HK: "Walmart China: Challenging Alibaba’s New Retail" - Ali Farhoomand, Filip ZiolekCase Details

ASP Round 1: "Can Blockchain Help Château Lafite Fight Counterfeits?" - Benjamin Yen, Minyi HuangCase Details

ASP Final Round: "Food Angel: A Sustainable Solution to Food Waste in Hong Kong" - Chun Hui, Ingrid PiperCase Details

Cases used in 2019

Round 1: "US-China Economic Relations: Which Path to Take?"Case Details

Round 2: "Clash of Mobility: Managing Expatriates in a Globalizing Chinese Company"Case Details

Round 3: "Telling the Fortunes of One Belt, One Road: B+L Forecasts for the Construction Supply Industry"Case Details

Final Round: "Ant Financial and Its Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility"Case Details

Cases used in 2018

Round 1: "Ryman Healthcare: Profit and Risk Management in an Aging Society"Case Details

Round 2: "Marks & Spencer in China: To Stay or Leave?"Case Details

Round 3: "Cathay Pacific’s Loss of Altitude: Where Can It Land?"Case Details

Final Round: "The Stumbling Nurse of the Mediterranean: Malta’s Healthcare System at the Crossroads"Case Details

Cases used in 2017

Round 1: "Wealthfront: Buried or Breakthrough? The Story of a Robot Investment Advisory Company"

Round 2: "Facebook: Facing Off Against Tencent"Case Details

Round 3: "Starbucks China: Managing Growth Through Innovation"Case Details

Final Round: "K-Pop: A Global Music Factory Fizzling Out"Case Details

Cases used in 2016

Round 1: "Gravity Payments: Minimum Wage Is a Heavy Load"Case Details

Round 2: "Dieselgate: Heavy Fumes Exhausting the Volkswagen Group"Case Details

Round 3: "ZUJI: Finding a Winning Strategy"Case Details

Final Round: "Uniqlo: A Supply Chain Going Global"Case Details

Cases used in 2015

Round 1: "Three-Dimensional (3D) Printing: Jolts on Supply Chain Management and the Chinese Manufacturing Industry"Case Details

Round 2: "Huawei in Canada: Can It Become a Trusted Player?"Case Details

Round 3: "The War for Rechargeable Electric-Vehicle Batteries"Case Details

Round 4: "GT Nexus: Leader in Cloud Computing Supply Chain Management"Case Details

Final Round: "New World Development Company Limited: A Unique DNA in Branding and Marketing"

Cases used in 2014

Round 1: "Microsoft: New Wine in an Old Bottle?"Case Details

Round 2: "KFC China: Still 'Finger Lickin' Good?"Case Details

Round 3: "IFCI: Turning Around an Ailing Financial Institution"Case Details

Final Round: "Toys ‘R’ Us Asia: E-commerce Strategy"

Cases used in 2013

Round 1: "Lenovo: Disruption of the PC Industry"Case Details

Round 2: "Insight Robotics Limited: A Start-up with a Happy Problem"Case Details

Round 3: "Samsung Electronics: Managing Innovations in an Economic Downturn"Case Details

Final Round: "Wal-Mart in China (2012)"Case Details

Cases used in 2012

Round 1: "A Sought-After Visa for Entering China's Electronic Payment Market and Strategies Beyond"Case Details

Round 2: "Zero-Fee Tours: An Irresistible Bargain or a Sinkhole?"Case Details

Round 3: "Hong Kong Business Intermediary: The Dynamic of Innovative Entrepreneurship"Case Details

Final Round: "The Aquaculture Industry in the Philippines: Creating Social Values at Marina Gana Vida"Case Details

Cases used in 2011

Round 1: "The Indian Tiger Prowls in Africa: Bharti Airtel’s Acquisition of Zain Africa"Case Details

Round 2: "Herborist: A Chinese Personal Care Brand Goes Abroad"Case Details

Round 3: "Coca-Cola and Huiyuan (A): Antitrust Barriers to Buying Top Chinese Brands"Case Details

Final Round: "The Lao Coffee Industry: Implementing Vertical Integration for a Social Cause at Bolaven Farms"Case Details

Cases used in 2010

Round 1: "Geox: Breathing Innovation into Shoes"Case Details

Round 2: "Acquisition of Hummer: M&A Challenges Faced by Chinese Companies Overseas"Case Details

Round 3: "Viagra in China: A Prolonged Battle over Intellectual Property Rights"Case Details

Final Round: "Crown Worldwide: Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility in Business"Case Details

Cases used in 2009

Round 1: "Disney: Losing Magic in the Middle Kingdom"Case Details

Round 2: "Naxos: Changing the World of Classical Music"Case Details

Round 3: "Microfinancing in Tanzania"Case Details