The Sitaram Rao Livelihoods India Case Study Competition - Process
Funds for NGOs Last date 17th August
Activities:
Livelihood,Others
Timeline Dates Deadline for abstract submission 17th August Announcement of shortlisted abstracts 24th August Deadline for final case submissions 12th October Announcement of final selected cases 23rd October Jury Meet November 1st week Release of Livelihoods India Case Study Compendium and felicitation of winners 11th December
Process
All participants are requested to send an abstract of maximum 800 words of their case studies by August 17th, 2015
Abstracts will be reviewed and a shortlist will be announced on August 24th, 2015
The shortlisted candidates will be requested to send the full case study, not exceeding 5000 words, by October 12th, 2015
Once the final cases come in, they will be reviewed and 10 best cases would be selected
The authors of the 10 best cases will be invited for a presentation before the Jury where the top 3 cases will be selected (tentatively in the first week of November)
The top 3 case study authors will receive cash prizes and a compendium of the 10 best cases will be released during the Livelihoods Asia Summit 2015
Rules
All entries should be submitted in English
The case study must not exceed 5000 words (excluding tables)
The initiative written about in the case should be atleast 3 years in operation
All entries should be submitted in a word document, with font Times New Roman (size: 12), line spacing (1.5) and margins (1" on all sides)
All submitted cases must be accompanied by a scanned or hard copy of the declaration form, with the signature of the authors
All cases must be based on real life situations
Applicants should avoid cases already written about extensively
In the event that the case being documented is based on a practice of any institution/ organization, the applicant must take written permission from the concerned institution/ organization and provide a copy of the same
The case must be unpublished at the day of submission and should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere, even in a slightly modified form
All cases submitted will be the copyright of ACCESS Development Services and may be published as a compendium/ book with due acknowledgement to the author(s)
All entries will be screened for plagiarism
The veracity of the cases may be checked
The decision of the Jury will be final and binding
APPLICANTS
The competition welcomes entries from Indian as well as foreign nationals
Applicants may be management professionals, practitioners, teachers, researchers, or students
Case entries may have more than one author, but the submission will be considered as one only
Each applicant(s) may submit one case only
Employees of ACCESS and their relatives are not eligible to participate in this competition
Assessment Criteria
The screening of the case study will be based on the following criteria:
i. CASE CONTENT RICHNESS
Presents a clearly distinguishable problem/issue, presents rich information and encourages discussion /debate.
ii. CASE WRITING QUALITY
Overall quality of writing, logical flow and presentation.
iii. CASE UTILITY/ RELEVANCE Case relevance, replicability, impact, scalability and sustainability for helping practice / organizations.
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