Competition Information

Judging Criteria

How effectively did the SIFE team measure and demonstrate that it created economic opportunity by helping others:

• Understand how a market based economic system operates?
• Acquire the education and skills training needed to succeed in a dynamic, competitive global economy?
• Learn how to succeed as an entrepreneur and/or improve and existing business?
• Develop the personal financial management skills necessary to achieve financial independence?
• Understand that the long-term success and prosperity of a market economy, businesses and individuals are dependent on ethical business practices?
• How successfully did the team develop and execute a strategy to ensure the long-term sustainability of their team and educational programs?

Note: The maximum point value for each criterion is 20 points for a possible total of 120 points.