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Take part in Business challenges 2019 - Breaking the limit

The competition Business Challenges 2019 is co-organized by VNU University of Economics and Business and Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF). The competition takes place from 22 March to 27 October 2019.


Prize structure:

Branch 1

  • 01 First Prize: VND 50,000,000
  • 01 Second Prize: VND 20,000,000
  • 01 Third Prize: VND 10,000,000
  • 01 Potential Prize: VND 5,000,000

*Having the opportunity to receive investment from angel funds and investors.

Branch 2

  • 01 First Prize: VND 50,000,000
  • 01 Second Prize: VND 20,000,000
  • 01 Third Prize: VND 10,000,000
  • 01 Potential Prize: VND 5,000,000

*Having the opportunity to get recruited by enterprises if carrying out a successful project.

Objectives

- Create a connection between entrepreneurial ideas & business solutions and business community & investors;

- Discover and foster feasible business ideas;

- Build organizational coherence in business community, organizations and universities to nurture generations to meet the practical requirements;

- Promote integration of business theory and practice;

- Create a motivating environment for young generation in Hanoi and neighboring provinces to overcome obstacles, develop creative ideas and inspire the entrepreneurial spirit;

- Make a major contribution to career orientation for the young.

Competition schedule

1.    Launching

  • 22/03 - 15/04/2019: Application opening date (http://bit.ly/2T2ZyAA)
  • 07/04/2019: Workshop 1
  • 16/04/2019: Online Test
  • 17/04/2019: Results Announcement: Round 1

2.    Beginning

  • 20 - 21/04/2019 (full day): Design Thinking Training
  • 28/04/2019 (full day): Workshop 2
  • 11/05/2019 (full day): Design Thinking Training
  • 19/05/2019 (full day): Workshop 3
  • 20 - 26/05/2019: Matching Day
  • 01/06/2019: Results Announcement: Round 2

3.    Challenging

  • 23/06/2019 (full day): Workshop 4 (Branch 1 & Branch 2)
  • 30/06/2019 (full day): Workshop 5
  • 07/07/2019: Matching Mentors Day (Branch 1 & Branch 2)
  • 21/07/2019 (full day): Workshop 6
  • 28/07/2019 (full day): Workshop 7
  • 05/08 - 11/08/2019: Matching Day
  • 16/08/2019: Results Announcement: Round 3

4.    Challenging

  • 24 - 25/08/2019: Extracurricular activities
  • 14 - 15/09/2019:
+ Branch 1: Calling investment capital;
+ Branch 2: Assessing the progress of problem-solving in enterprises for the second time.
  • 20/09/2019: Results Announcement: Round 4

5.    Challenging

  • 27/10/2019: Final Gala

Terms and condition

Time:

From 22/03/2019 to 27/10/2019

Participants:

Young people who are studying or have graduated from colleges & universities and currently live and work in Hanoi or neighboring provinces.

Competition rules

2 branches:
+ Branch 1: Starting a business
+ Branch 2: Solving practical problems of enterprises (Marketing and Sales, Finance and Technology)
  • Candidates participating in the competition need to follow instructions to complete the registration procedures.
  • Each candidate can only register as a member of a single team.
  • Each team must have at least 01 member who is a college/university student.
  • Candidates can register by team or individual. For individual candidates, the Organizing Committee will base on the candidates' aspirations to set up teams.
  • Each team consists at least 03 members and no more than 10 members.
  • Each team can choose to participate in only 1 branch of the competition.
  • Each team must appoint at least 02 members to attend all events of the competition. The Organizing Committee will deduct points of any team having one member not participating in an event.

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Contacts

Website: http://ueb.edu.vn

Email: businesschallenges.ueb@gmail.com

Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/UEBBusinessChallenges2019/

Mobile: 090.211.8694 (Mr. Nguyen Tuan Khai) - 091.534.2886 (Mr. Ho Chi Dung)


Thanh Tu