Business Bowl

AIHEC Business Bowl Competition Objectives:

Strengthen existing Business programs at TCUs and stimulate new interest in Business.
Showcase talent and skills.

Only one (1) team from each tribal college can compete.
Teams will consist of four (4) members, one (1) of which shall be designated as the team captain.
Teams shall have one (1) coach and may have one (1) alternate team member.
The team captain will be responsible ensuring the timely arrival of the team and raising any disputes during the competition.
The alternate team member may replace another team member, but the alternate team member cannot be substituted once the competition begins.
All team members, including the alternate team members, shall be listed on the team’s registration roster. Changes to the roster can only be made in emergencies, documented in writing, and submitted within seven (7) days before the competition.
The competition may be played with fewer than a full team. Once the competition begins, any vacant positions shall remain vacant throughout.
The team coach is responsible for their team’s registration. The coach is not required to attend their team’s competition; however, they shall prepare their team for competition. The team coach should ensure that the team arrives for the competition on time and support the team. Coaches cannot compete and cannot raise any disputes during or after the match.
The team captain is the only person permitted to raise any dispute or concerns about the competition to the coordinator. The dispute or concern shall be addressed as soon as the conflict arises.

It is highly recommended that the team captain accompanies their coach to the coaches’ meeting.
Any team that arrives ten (10) minutes late for the scheduled start time of the competition will have been forfeited.
There will be absolutely no cell phones allowed in the competition. Any team caught using a cellphone during the competition will forfeit.
Team members shall conduct themselves in an appropriate manner. Any cheating will result in the disqualification of an entire team from the competition.
At the beginning of the competition the team captain will be given an iPad with a link to the test along with a paper copy of the test for each team member. For each question the team answers correctly they will be given one (1) point. The test will be worth a total of 200 points and consists of 200 questions. The questions will be a mixture of multiple choice and true or false. Once the team finishes the test by submitting their answers, the system will automatically correct the test and give the team their score. The teams with the top three scores will take 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. In the event of a tie, the teams will be given a second test to determine the winner.
Questions will come from the following areas of business: Accounting, Economics, Marketing, and Management.