Run a virtual company in an SAP ERP simulation. Compete as a team, learn fast, and win tuition awards.
ERPSim Competition 2026
Why participate
Learn by competing!
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Hands-on experience with enterprise resource planning decision-making
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Practice data-driven strategy under real-time pressure
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Collaborate across roles (pricing, production, inventory, finance)
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Build resume-ready experience and confidence
Tuition award & prizes
The top three performing teams will receive tuition awards.
- 1st Place: $4,000
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2nd Place: $2,000
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3rd Place: $800
Top team may have the opportunity to advance to a national competition.
Who can register
Participants must meet at least one of the following at the time of registration:
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Completed at least one core business course
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Have at least one year of industry experience in a business-related area (e.g., operations management, supply chain, finance, accounting, MIS, business analytics, marketing).
Team size: 3–4 students per team.
Students may register individually and will be placed on a team, or register as part
of a pre-formed team.
Timeline
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Registration: Jan 20 (Tue) – Feb 15 (Sun)
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Competition preparation: Feb 16 (Mon) – Feb 26 (Thu)
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Competition: Feb 27 (Fri), 11:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Woolsey Hall Atrium
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Week 1
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Feb 9th (Mon)
9:00 am – 11:00 am
@ WO 319
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Feb 10th (Tue)
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
@ WO 319
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Feb 11th (Wed)
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Feb 12th (Thur)
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Feb 13th (Fri)
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
@ WO 220
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Practice for
new players only
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Practice for
new players only
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Practice for
new players only
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Week 2
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Feb 16th (Mon)
9:00 am – 11:00 am
@ WO 319
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Feb 17th (Tue)
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
@ WO 319
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Feb 18th (Wed)
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Feb 19th (Thur)
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Feb 20th (Fri)
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
@ WO 220
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Planning and Production processes;
Financial Statements
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Planning and Production processes;
Financial Statements
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Planning and Production processes;
Financial Statements
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Week 3
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Feb 23rd (Mon)
9:00 am – 11:00 am
@ WO 319
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Feb 24th (Tue)
3:00 am – 5:00 pm
@ WO 319
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Feb 25th (Wed)
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Feb 26th (Thur)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
@ WO 319
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Feb 27th (Fri)
11:30 am – 5:30 pm
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Game preparation
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Game preparation
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Game preparation
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ERPsim Competition
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What happens on competition day
Teams will receive instructions, complete multiple rounds of gameplay, review results between rounds, and finish with awards and recognition.