International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition

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IBESCC 2027 Updated Dates: April 6-10

The 2027 International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition (IBESCC) is a hybrid competition that will be held online and in-person on the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) campus during the week of Tuesday, April 6 - Saturday, April 10.

Teams of 3-5 students, graduate or undergraduate, compete in 3 competitions during the event: 

• The 25 Minute Competition, in which teams will present their chosen business problem, an analysis of the ethical, sustainable, legal and financial aspects of a problem, and a viable solution on all fronts.
• The 10 Minute Competition, in which teams will incorporate the suggestions from judges during the 25-minute presentation to give a 10-minute presentation expanding on the ethical aspect of the problem.
• The 90 Second Competition, in which teams will give an elevator pitch explaining the importance of the sustainability component of the problem.

Online divisions will complete on April 6-7 and in person divisions will compete on April 8-10.

Visit our Competition Overview and Additional Information pages for more to learn more about the competition or email ibes@lmu.edu.

View Our 2026 IBESCC Results.