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The project to be considered for the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards
must be:
- An original for-profit
business creation, wholly conceived of by the team;
- A completely new
concept, meaning it cannot be a buy-back, off-shoot, or a subsidiary of
an existing concept;
- In the initial phase:
the project has not been launched yet OR is still in the first stages of
its development (no older than three years);
- The main leadership
position must be filled by a woman. A good command of English is
required (both verbal and written);
- All entrants must be
aged 18 or the age of legal majority in their respective countries or
states of citizenship, whichever is older, on the day of the application
deadline March 10, 2010.
The projects are evaluated by the Jury in accordance with fixed criteria
including but not limited to:
- The creativity of the
business concept: the degree of innovation shown by the overall business
concept, is it an interesting and appealing approach to the problem?
- The sustainability of
the business: the financial potential, will the business be financially
viable and successful?
- The social and / or
environmental impact: the effect on society of the business, in terms of
jobs created or its effect on the immediate and broader environment.
- The overall quality
and clarity of the material presented.
Step 1 - Read the data
protection statement and the additional
award rules.
Step 2 – Prepare the answers to the questions
in the application form.
Step 3 – Access the application form using your email address and a
password. Complete the form with the answers you have prepared.
You can access and edit your form at any time until the application deadline
of March 10, 2010.
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