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HEC Montréal teams win big in the Case Fight
March 4, 2021
Three teams of HEC students in the D.E.S.S. en comptabilité professionnelle – CPA program (Specialized Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting) took the top 3 positions in the 2019-2020 Case Fight.
The annual case-writing competition is organized by the Ordre des comptables professionnels agréés du Québec for candidates registered in the CPA Professional Education Program.
Winning teams
| POSITION | TEAM MEMBERS | PRIZE | CASE TITLE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
|
$5,000, offered by Desjardins | Fit-Traque inc. |
| 2nd |
|
$3,000, offered by La Personnelle | Duo Balado inc |
| 3rd |
|
$2,000, offered by Vigilis | Real Medix |
Our 3 teams were coached by CPA auditor, CA and Full-time Lecturer in the Department of Accounting, Hugo Lesley.
Under the competition rules, participants had to submit a multidisciplinary case study (in French or English) alone or as a team (maximum of 4 people).
This year, a total of 270 competitors in 56 teams took part.
