During the past few weeks, the
brand-new LCM SA board has been busy. They aspire to bring the soon to be new
members another great year of negotiation and overall engaging activities. Our
goal is to teach our students how to negotiate integratively (...) Read more
For the sixth time in LCM SA history, we unroll the Negotiation Track. This forms the core of our activities. As 36 eager students join the student association, we train and coach them to become advanced negotiators. (...) Read more
Dear Alumni, Your time is a finite resource. Therefore, LCM SA will offer you quality time with your good old friends from the Negotiation Track. Yes, the ones you spent those evenings with learning how to master negotiation.
More info coming soon.
After elaborating on the principles of negotiation, the members are primed for the next stage in their training process: learning to become a mediator. Mediation is an alternative to negotiation and comprises next to two parties, which have a dispute, (...) Read more
The finals of the business games
The beginning of March included two major business games. Both Leuven Case Competition and Solvay Business Game were held within just one week. This, in turn, marked the grand finale of our Business Games Project. This is our experience! Read more
The grand finale of the business games project
After the finals of the Leuven Case Competition and the Solvay Business Game, our Business Game Project has come to an end. At least for now! Based on the feedback and our experience, we expect it to stay for many years to come. Read more
For the first time, LCM SA organized a member weekend during the second semester in the city we call home: Leuven. Again, almost all members and board were present, and it appeared to become an unforgettable (...) Read more
Soft skills during real-life negotiations
On the 2nd of March, Jo Janssens taught us about the importance of soft skills during negotiations. He is a renowned speaker and has 15 years of experience in change-management. His background in psychology allows him to analyze the conversation from a meta-perspective. Here is a brief overview of his lecture. Read more
The first round of Leuven Case Competition took place on the 7th of March. It was the first business-oriented competition of the year for many of us. Especially the members who participated in the Business Game Project had been looking forward to this event for over half a year. Let’s find out how their experience was. The Leuven Case Competition is (...) Read more
A sneak peek behind our Info Event
On Monday October 1st we kicked off our new working year with our yearly info event. This year even bigger than before: as it was our 5th lustrum year, you could find us in the unique surroundings of the M-museum. With great attendance and tasty bites, we’re happy (...) Read more
Report: Introduction to Negotiation I
After a couple of weeks of heavy selection procedures, the 36 lucky ones who were selected for the Negotiation Track finally met. Tijs Besieux, one of the researchers of LCM, was present to inspire the new members. As well as giving them a first experience (...) Read more
The application procedure 2018-2019
The start of the new academic year is a fact, and so is the start of the
application procedure of our Negotiation Track 2018-2019. We
are delighted to see that students from almost every single
faculty in Leuven has pre-registered. The LCM SA message (...) Read more
Contest Track (...), what's in a name?
A few years ago, our organization made it a priority to compete in as many competitions as possible. The reasoning behind it was clear-cut: practice makes perfect. "There is no better scenario possible than the one of being forced to cooperate on a project with strangers under time pressure. Particularly in those circumstances, the (...) Read more
Behind the scenes: Members Weekend
The LCM SA members weekend has been a tradition for the last three years. During one of the first weekends of the academic year, our members go on a two days trip. Here, they get to know each other in a fun and different environment. This year however, there are big plans! A second (...) Read more
Despite the absence of lectures and finals for a while, not literally all students are enjoying their holidays in absolute peace. Behind the curtains, the new board of LCM SA has been busy preparing everything for the upcoming academic year (...) Read more
Provisional layout Negotiation Track
The promise to inform possible future members as soon as possible about our preparations, starts here. You can find the provisional layout of next year’s Negotiation Track in the schedule hereunder. Note that we are still elaborating on some collaborations with external partners (...) Read more
