6 Pillars of Innovation
All entries will be scored out of 10 for each of the 6 pillars of innovation listed below.
Creativity/ Inventiveness - Demonstrating the ability to generate original ideas
Business Reality – Demonstrate how the concept can be applied to a business environment to solve a business problem or how the concept could create a new business opportunity.
Critical Thinking – Demonstrate the ability to review the problem from various angles and identify the most suitable solutions
Feasibility – Demonstrate that the concept is feasible to implement considering resources and costs
Technical Applications - Demonstrate how the technical and functional elements of the project have been thought through. You will also be assessed on the suitability of the technology chosen to achieve objectives
Business proposal – Demonstrate the ability to write a succinct relevant business plan