Global Peter Drucker Challenge 2015: ESSAY

DEADLINE: July 15, 2015

CHECK-LIST FOR YOUR ELIGIBILY

• You are born 1980 or later, at least 18 years old?
• You are a student (undergraduate, graduate level, MBA)?
• You are a professional (manager or entrepreneur)? Not yet sure about your orientation?
• No problem – you are also invited to participate in the contest
• You have not been selected (or only once) as a Challenge finalist since 2010?

Please contact Stephanie Gosch for further questions

Keep up with the specific EVALUATION CRITERIA of the jury

Essay submissions will be evaluated according to:

• The way you describe your personal insights based on
• Peter Drucker's essay "Managing Oneself"
• The way you are translating Peter Drucker's people-centered management philosophy in our times as a basis for further reflections
• The way you connect the past and the future from your own cultural point of view
• Relevance and originality, your personal style
• Original concept, specifically produced by you for the purpose of this contest
• Ability to express your thoughts in fluent English
• Form: 1500 to 3000 words

JUDGING PROCESS

• First round: Pre-selection by an international selection committee assigned by Peter Drucker Society Europe to identify the 15 best entries in the academic and business category (by early August)
• Second round: A panel of expert reviewers nominates the 10 Finalists in each category (by mid of August)
• Final round: An international, renowned jury selects the Winners and identifies the places 2 to 10 in each category (by end of August)

Facilitator of the jury process:

Richard Brem

PLEASE NOTE

The decision of the judges is legally binding; there is no recourse to legal action.

PRIZES

Winners of the Drucker Challenge Award 2015

(Those who are ranked Nr. 1 in the students and professionals category)

Prices include:

• A cash prize of € 1,000
• Waived conference fee for 7th Global Peter Drucker Forum on November 5 - 6, 2015
• (including conference documents; buffet lunches and coffee breaks at the conference venue)
• Funding of travel expenses (airfare plus 3 nights lodging)
• Invitation to the events on the pre-conference day (Nov. 4) including Drucker Challenge Get-Together
• (with partner) and Speakers reception (with partner)
• Invitation to the Gala event on Nov. 5 with awards ceremony (with partner)
• Participation in a plenary session and an interview by BBC
• Ranking list and publication of essay on www.druckerchallenge.org
• The opportunity to get a blog with your key thoughts published on www.druckerforum.org/blog
• One year free membership with Peter Drucker Society Europe
• One-year-all-access subscription to Harvard Business Review

Second and Third Prize winners in the Contest 2015

(Those who are ranked Nr. 2 or Nr. 3 in the students and professionals category)

Prizes include:

• Waived conference fee for 7th Global Peter Drucker Forum on Nov. 5 - 6, 2015
• (including conference documents; buffet lunches and coffee breaks at the conference venue)
• Funding of travel expenses to Vienna (airfare plus 3 nights lodging)
• Invitation to the Drucker Challenge Get-Together and Speakers reception (with partner) on Nov, 4
• Invitation to the Gala event on Nov 5 with awards ceremony (with partner)
• Opportunity to participate in a plenary session and an interview by BBC;
• Ranking list and publication of essays on www.druckerchallenge.org
• Opportunity to get a blog with your key thoughts published on www.druckerforum.org/blog
• One year free membership with Peter Drucker Society Europe
• One-year-all-access subscription to Harvard Business Review

Finalists ranked on place 4 to 10

Prizes include:

• Waived conference fee for 7th Global Peter Drucker Forum on Nov. 5 - 6, 2015
• (including conference documents; buffet lunches and coffee breaks at the conference venue)
• Invitation to the Drucker Challenge Get-Together and Speakers' reception (with partner) on Nov.4
• Invitation to the Gala event on Nov. 5 with awards ceremony (with partner)
• Ranking list and publication of essays on www.druckerchallenge.org
• One year free membership with Peter Drucker Society Europe
• One-year-all-access subscription to Harvard Business Review for those ranked on places 4 to 6

PLEASE NOTE

If you have qualified for the second round

(i.e. succeeded to be placed within the range of places 11 to 15 – see Rules)

without being selected as one of the 10 finalists you will get free access to the

Global Peter Drucker Forum on Nov. 5 - 6, 2015

A cash disbursement of the travel and hotel costs or

of the waived fee registration ticket is excluded.

Source:  Drucker Challenge

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