CITIZEN ACT

What is CITIZEN ACT? CITIZEN ACT is THE socially responsible business game. It allows your students to discover the 150 jobs that compose a bank, by choosing one of them and imagining its future evolution. Students of schools and universities will compete within teams of 3 people, answering the following question: « Invent the bank of tomorrow»

What differentiates CITIZEN ACT Its pedagogy: –accredited «Technology Enhanced Learning» by EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development) in July The game validate 100 hours of academic work. –each team of students is coached individually by a SG manager. –the 180 best students are invited to SG headquarters in February and benefit from a «face-to-face» coaching.

What differentiates CITIZEN ACT Its effects: –86% of satisfied or very satisfied students –Numerous participants doing an internship today at SG –An unprecedented buzz on the web: students videos played and seen on Youtube and DailyMotion

What differentiates CITIZEN ACT Its attractiveness: –the best projects are realized by the Group and the students themselves –students from all countries and selected classes are invited to Paris –total amount of prizes: € / $

CITIZEN ACT : why? CITIZEN ACT answers 3 objectives: –Give birth to concrete proposals linked to our business & our identity on the fundamental theme of CSR –Develop our relations with students to make them discover our jobs and expertises –To promote our brand & our specificity, expressed globally across all our business lines

CITIZEN ACT The game takes place in 3 phases: –The registration period runs from Friday, October 9th to Sunday, December 6th, 2009 –The 60 best teams are pre-selected and invited to the SG headquarters in Paris to present their project and start the animation of their wikiblog on Thursday, February 18th, 2010 –At the end of the second phase, 6 teams are selected for the final, which takes place during a day in Paris April 15th, The top 3 projects win an eco-friendly trip!

To know more The subject choice is free. It must combine the banking world and the Corporate and Social Responsibility For example, responsible finance, sustainable development, but also diversity promotion, the Socially Responsible Investment, the integration of disable people in the company etc. This international competition is open to students from 35 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas.

Throughout the game, students are accompanied by SG coaches and CSR experts to realise the most concrete and innovative project. These coaches are often Alumnis of your school, already working with us. With CITIZEN ACT, students “choose their weapons to change the world!" To know more

CITIZEN ACT interest more and more media (162 titles vs 133 in season II and one TV coverage). CITIZEN ACT recognized as the “most 2.0” Business Game CITIZEN ACT recognized by the EFMD... the only accredited business game of the banking world! To know more