Competition Structure

Preliminary Round

Finals

Semi-finals

Date: 23rd Jan (Wed) - 10th Feb 2013 (Sun)
Details:
• Form teams of 3-4 and submit an essay (max. 20 pages) for the preliminary rounds
• Cross-university/faculty teams are welcomed

Essay Questions for Preliminary Round (select ONE only)

Q1. Generation Ys in Singapore increasingly value globe-trotting over the norm of a degree/diploma and starting a career. Good or bad move?

Q2. Many are posting their lives on social media and unknowingly leaving critical information online. How do you reduce the risks?

Q3. Does embracing risk management promote or impede innovation?

Date: 2nd March 2013
Details:
• Case presentation for 8 shortlisted teams from the preliminary rounds
• Case study will be given to participants a week prior to the semi-finals

• The top two teams will proceed to the finals

Date: 9th March 2013
Details:
• A debate will be conducted between the finalists
• Only 3 members will be allowed to debate regardless of team size
• The decision of the final line-up should be made prior to the finals