Macmillan Business English
The Business Experience Competition 2010
Social Corporate Responsibility is an area that companies are increasingly having to address. Our competition for 2010 asks you to investigate this relatively new slant to the business world.
The Business Experience 2010 Competition NOW CLOSED.
Many thanks to all of you who sent in your entries. We've had an overwhelming response and we now have the task of chosing the winner. Watch this space for the announcement of who has won! Results should be announced within two weeks.
If you missed your chance to enter - dont worry - keep your eyes open for details of next year's competition to come in the autumn!
The successful candidates will work 35 hours a week for two weeks (Monday to Friday). A weekly subsistence fee of L100, flights and accomodation will be provided.
How to enter
- Personal Profile - we'd like to know a bit more about you, your achievements and ambitions. [Max 400 words]
- What would you like to achieve? Let us know how winning the competition might benefit you and what you would personally like to get out of the work experience. [Max 400 words]
- Social Corporate Responsibility - this is an area of business that is gaining increasing interest amongst companies.
- We'd like to hear about a company in your own country and how they have dealt (or not) with social responsibility. This can cover business and the environment, people in the workplace, community affairs, reputation management or all of the above.
- Based on this how would you take your chosen company's CSR policy furthre or improve on it? [Max 1,000 words]
You may like to refer to Unit 6 - Company and Community of The Business Intermediate. Click here for the PDF.
Entries can be submitted either by email to: the-business-experience@macmillan.co.uk, or by post to:
The Business Experience Competition
International Marketing
Macmillan Education
Between Towns Road
Oxford
OX4 3PP
Read more about what previous winners have achieved in their time here!
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