MonsoonSIM 4th Regional ERP Competition (MERPC) 2018 Rules and Regulations
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The 4th MonsoonSIM Business International Competition is coming soon !!
Embrace a new learning experience of edutainment to uncover succinct business insights through enterprise resource planning!
What is MonsoonSIM Enterprise Resource Planning Competition?
MonsoonSIM Enterprise Resource Planning Competition is a yearly inter-varsity competition hosted by MonsoonSIM and its partners. The competition is a high-energy event involving students and lecturers with the objective of exposing students to the concept of enterprise resource planning (ERP) through fun and exciting simulation games.
Students who come together in teams of five (5) will be assigned to run a virtual company to compete with other virtual companies. Players will LEARN --- all at the same time -- how to run a large virtual enterprise and COMPETE with other teams to achieve a set of business targets.
This event is brought to all universities by:
SAP Asia Pacific, as our main prize sponsor
SUSS, as our regional hosting co-sponsor
MonsoonSIM Pty Ltd (Australia), provider of MonsoonSIM Enterprise Simulation and Gaming Platform
The following countries are participating:
Indonesia National Competition to be hosted by UMY (Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta)
Malaysia National Competition to be hosted by APU (Asia Pacific University, Kuala Lumpur)
Singapore National Competition to be hosted by SUSS (Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore)
Philippines National Competition to be hosted (TBD)
Thailand National Competition to be hosted by (TBD)
Hong Kong National Competition to be hosted by (TBD)
Competiton Level
BASELINE
ADVANCED
Configuration
BASELINE configuration
BASELINE plus additional features like
Accrual accounting
Forex
Personality (OCEAN factors)
and others to be announced latest by May 2018
Qualifying Teams to Regional Final
Singapore (host) : 2 teams
Other countries : 1 team per country
Note: In the event a particular country not participating, the quota will be open to other countries!
Singapore (host) : 4 teams
Other countries : 2 teams per country
Note: In the event a particular country not participating, the quota will be open to other countries!
Recommended for
First time participating university who typically run MonsoonSIM 5.2 Default configurations
Any universities who are familiar with MonsoonSIM 5.2 Advanced configurations
Prizes
Campus Level
Country Level
Regional Level (BASELINE)
Regional Level (ADVANCED)
Decide by each campus
Decide by each country host
Medal for individual (Champion, 1st, and 2nd)
Trophy for each team (Champion, 1st, and 2nd)
Cash Prizes (Total at least SGD 2,000)
Champion team SGD 1000,
1st Runner-up team SGD 500,
2nd Runner-up team SGD 200
Certificate of participation
Medal for individual (Champion, 1st, and 2nd)
Trophy for each team (Champion, 1st, and 2nd)
Circulation Trophy for Champion
Cash Prizes (Total at least SGD 10,000)
Champion team SGD 4000,
1st Runner-up team SGD 2500,
2nd Runner-up team SGD 1500
Certificate of participation
Competition Rules & Regulations
CAMPUS Level
COUNTRY Level
REGIONAL Level
Game Config - Defined by campus CT
Total Days - Defined by campus CT
Members per Team - 5
Competition period - any time until 5 days before country Final
Certificate - provided by campus
Game Config - Defined by Country committee
Total Days - Defined by Country committee
Members per Team - 5
Competition period - anytime after Campus final until 4 weeks before Regional Final
Certificate - provided by Host in partnership with MonsoonSIM
Game Config - Defined by Regional committee
Total Days - Defined by Regional committee
Members per Team - 5
Tentatively Sept or early Oct 2018 (To be finalized)
Certificate - Yes, by MonsoonSIM Pty Ltd
GENERAL RULES (Regional Semi and Grand Final)
Must register with five (5) players per team. In the event that any of the players could not participate for any reasons, the players can be replaced by maximum of two (2) players.
Every player can only join one team.
Strictly for students only.
Players are not allowed to get help or assistance from anybody outside the competition room in any manners, directly or indirectly using connection services/phone/media etc. Infringement of any of the above will cause participation to be revoked and all winning will be considered void.
Committee decision is final in the event of a dispute of any kinds.
Committee reserved the rights to amend, add, remove any participation or rules when the need arises.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Question)
Can the same person represent 2 teams ? No
Can a non-students participate ? No
What is the minimum internet speed needed? 3 Mb up/down and above.
What is the maximum teams allowed per playoff ? 10
Can I run less than 12 modules in Campus playoff? Recommended 12 but you can run 8 since this option is open at the campus level.
Can I run with Wifi instead of connected cable? Yes, as long as the internet speed is optimum.
I would like to sponsor. Who can I get in touch with? info@monsoonsim.com
Do I need to buy MonsoonSIM license to conduct campus competition? Yes
What is TTT? TTT is a 2-day program run by Monsoon Academy to certified a MonsoonSIM facilitator.
Since MonsoonSIM is cloud base, can I run the game remotely? Yes, but not during competition.