The International Final of the Global Management 2003 was hosted in Funchal, Madeira. This event took place on 29th and 30th of March. The winning team of this challenge was the People’s Republic of China for its second consecutive year.

PROGRAMME

Semi-Final of the Global Management Challenge
Friendship Dinner

Final of the Global Management Challenge
Gala Dinner and Prize Awards

In the International Final 15 countries participated:

Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR (China), India, Italy, Macao SAR (China), Mexico, People’s Republic of China, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Slovak Republic and Spain.

This year’s competition was held over two days, instead of taking place in one single day. On the first day the semi-final is held, reducing the number of teams by half. On the second day, the final takes place with the teams that qualified after the semi-finals.

The eight teams that qualified for the final were: People’s Republic of China, France, Czech Republic, Portugal, Italy, Germany, Poland, and India.

SEMI-FINAL RESULTS

FINAL RESULTS

This year the P.R.China took the podium for 1st place. This victory satisfied once again, the participants that were taking home 1st place prize. In 2nd place came France and the Czech Republic took 3rd place.

In 4th came Portugal, in 5th came Italy, in 6th place Germany, in 7th Poland and in 8th place came India.

PRIZES:

Besides the prizes awarded to the winning team and participation awards given to the remaining teams, the International Organisation distinguished PricewaterhouseCoopers as “International Sponsor of the Year”. This award was given for outstanding contribution to the international development of the Global Management Challenge.

International Sponsor of the year awarded to:

PricewaterhouseCoopers
For outstanding contribution to the international development of the Global Management Challenge