BestPrax Researcher Contest 2009

Online, November 4, 2009 (Newswire.com) - BestPrax Researcher Contest 2009
BestPrax Club, India is pleased to announce the BestPrax Researcher Contest for Leadership and Strategic Planning. The competition is research-driven and the focus is on best practices and next practices.

A Best Practice is a technique, method, process or activity that is believed to be more effective at delivering a particular outcome than any other technique, method, process, etc.

A Next Practice is a significantly changed method of service delivery, process or structure, consciously designed with an awareness of the strengths and limitations of a conventional best practice.

Applicants are required to submit a 500-word caselet. All shortlisted caselets will be published in the BestPrax Journal - a knowledge base of best managerial practices on business excellence - to be launched by Dr Robert C Camp at the 2nd International GBN Benchmarking Roadshow on Best Practices, in Mumbai on 18-19 February 2010.

These practices can be collated from internet search, newspaper writings, internship & training reports, actual work experience. Note: Research references must be specified

DETAILS:
Research Categories
Best & Next Practices in Leadership
Best & Next Practices in Strategic Planning

Eligibility
Students, professors, writers, journalists, consultants, strategists, leaders

Online Submission in 500 Words (link: http://www.bestpraxclub.com/gbn/insights/submit.aspx)
a. Describe an actual Leadership or Strategic Planning "best practice" of a specific organization, Indian or global
b. Challenge the known Leadership or Strategic Planning practices and conceptualize a "next practice"

Benefits
1. Shortlisted best practices will be published in the BestPrax Journal 2010
2. The BestPrax Journal will be released by benchmarking guru, Dr Robert C Camp at the 2nd International GBN Benchmarking Roadshow (link: http://www.bestpraxclub.com/gbn/)

Prizes per Research Category
First Prize: Cash, Certificate of Achievement and invitation to attend the 2nd International GBN Benchmarking Roadshow
Second Prize: Cash and Certificate of Achievement
5 Certificates of Merit

For more details, please visit http://www.bestpraxclub.com/gbn/insights/