ABSTRACT

With the annual oikos Global Case Writing Competition oikos aims to promote the development of new, high-quality case studies in the field of sustainability management, and social entrepreneurship. The competition welcomes entries from all continents. Applicants may be teachers, research assistants or students of business administration at a registered university. The case studies and associated material should concentrate on sustainability management or social entrepreneurship, be presented in English, be based on real cases, be focused on a recent situation or development, and be released by management of the subject organization/company for use by other business schools. oikos accepts electronic submitted cases only. Each case must be accompanied by a completed case submission form and a comprehensive teaching note. The Award Committee pays particular attention to the concept and content: the integration of the different sustainability dimensions, the topic relevance, and its ability to create a learning experience.