Attention to pupils of 10th-11th forms! Information for heads of schools, gymnasiums, lyceums, colleges!

Zaporizhzhya National University invites you to participate in the contest works "Business Initiative", which will take place at the Faculty of Management.
The purpose of the contest - to identify new entrepreneurial ideas among school children, to support their understanding, development and implementation of the support for the specialists in the Faculty of Management of ZNU in the field of management organizations, including their foreign trade activities in the field of logistics and business administration.

CONTEST RULES FOR GIFTED YOUTH-PUPILS OF 10th-11th FORMS "BUSINESS INITIATIVE" For participation it is necessary to March 1, 2014 submitted to the Faculty of Management of ZNU creative work on one of the topics:
- production of goods (production of goods necessary to modern society, new products);
- trade (new methods of promotion and sale of goods and services, market research, advertising);
- informational technologies (new Internet projects, the use of social networks in business);
- services (public services, catering, tourism);
- infrastructure and transport (movement of goods and people transportation);
- ecology (environmental protection and reduce the harmful effects of industrial enterprises);
- regional development (industrial structure of the region, the development of industrial sectors);
- International Economic Cooperation.
The work is a description and justification of ideas that includes the following components:
- general concept (relevance and appropriateness to the community);
- theoretical description (as a particular process developed in the theory);
- practical reasoning and calculations (calculation of costs, risks and profits);
- prediction of future ideas.
The amount of work: 30-40 pages of A4, font 14, Times New Roman, including drawings, diagrams, tables and charts.
Defense of works before competition commission will be held March 20, 2014. In defense a participant must have a presentation of 10-15 slides.
Evaluation criteria by 10 point scale:
- relevance of the problem (10);
- feasibility (10);
- scientific substantiation (10);
- structure (10);
- Language and sequence of prsentation (10);
- quality of speech (10);
- complexity and rationality of calculations (10);
- the public effect of the project (forecast - 10);
- design work (10);
- testing and discussions at conferences (10).
In the contest could take part only works of school students, gymnasiums, colleges. Contest winners receive prizes from the organizers (the list of awards and the order they are received, agreed separately).
1st place - 3000 USD (1 person) 2nd place - 1500 USD (2 people) 3rd place - 1000 USD (3 people) Work submitted in electronic form at the following address: johnSmith-21@yandex.ru; in printed form at the following address: 69600, Zaporizhzhya, Zhukovska street 55-A, 6th academic building of ZNU, room 108, Department of Business Administration and Management of Foreign Economic Activity.
Consultations on writing work can be obtained from Head of the Department of Business Administration and Management of Foreign Economic Activity Damir Tahirovych Bikulov, call 0930713847 or VK http://vk.com/id12475015.