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The Global Enterprise Challenge, formerly known as the Enterprise Olympics, arose as a result of an international collaboration between Ken Baker, then Chief Executive of the Enterprise New Zealand Trust, and Gordon McVie, who was at that time with Scottish Enterprise. This challenge is a high-powered student business competition, involving Internet technology and global competitors, and in 2009 was hosted by the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow
The challenge is aimed at secondary and pre-university students from all over the world.
Participants this year[ when? ] came from:
England, Wales, Germany and Norway joined Scotland in Glasgow with the other ten countries competing remotely.
2002 – New Zealand
2003 – New Zealand
2004 – Scotland
2005 – Germany
2006 – Wales
2007 – United States
2008 – New Zealand
2009 – Indonesia
2010 – Australia, Earnshaw State College [1] GEC 2010 was hosted by Indonesia in Bali.
2011- Australia, Earnshaw State College [1] [2]
2012 - Australia, Earnshaw State College [1] [2]
2015 – Wales, Coleg Cambria [3]
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