Nomination

• Candidates must be nominated by Trade Associations, Media, Financial Institutions, past award winners or key Government Agencies.
• The organizer will conduct a preliminary evaluation of the company documents. On-site evaluation may be conducted to determine the eligible finalists.
• All finalists will be verified and authenticated by an International professional credit information company.
• The organizer will submit the list of the finalists to the co-organizers and our.

Entrepreneur Councils for their professional advise and endorsement.
Winners will be officially notified by post.

Type of Awards

• Excellence Brand
• Excellence Product
• Excellence Leadership
• Excellence Service Quality
• Excellence Emerging Entrepreneur

Awards Definition

Excellence Brand

The Excellence Brand Award will be awarded to a company that has built a stable, recognized and trusted brand with the true entrepreneur spirit that demonstrates a high level of competency, development, expansion potential and growth. Their brand are not only well accepted but must have strong top-of-the-mind recall among consumers.

Excellence Product

The Excellence Product Award will be awarded to a company that has produce superb product and will be judged based on the following additional evaluation criteria: Product Performance and Quality, Technological Innovation, In-house Research and Development Programs, Consumers’ Acceptance, Product Safety, Impact of Product on the Environment and etc.

Excellence Leadership

The Excellence Leadership Award will be awarded to the outstanding entrepreneur who has shown business excellence in his/her industry. This award recognizes evidence of leadership, abilities in implementing the vision, empowering staff and possesses acute management skills.

Excellence Service Quality

The Excellence Service Quality Award will be awarded to a company that has delivered outstanding customer service, committed to achieving service excellence, deploys and manages the organization’s resources to most effectively meet the needs of the customer base. It seeks to develop service models for others to emulate, create service champions and professionalized services.

Excellence Emerging Entrepreneur

The Excellence Emerging Entrepreneur Award will be awarded to the entrepreneur, who has shown outstanding business acumen, leadership and demonstrated outstanding results in a young company which have displayed great potential to become successful players in the local and international market place over the past few years.

Evaluation Criteria
THE ASIA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEUR EXCELLENCE AWARD nominees are judged based on the following 5 Core Criteria:

A. Business and Company

• History
• Marketing positioning
• Strength
• Core business
• Milestones and achievements
• Patents

B. Management Philosophies

• Culture vision and mission
• New initiatives
• Strategies for growth and evolution

C. Operations and Technologies

• Awards and Accreditations e.g. ISO
• Research and development
• Adoption of information Technology
• Systematic Documentation
• Innovation
• Process efficiency

D. Financial Performance

• Operating profit before and after tax
• Profit and sales growth

E. Corporate Social Responsibility

• Measurement and monitoring
• Policy
• Awareness and promotion campaign

Additional Notes On Nominations

• Nominees may select their preferred award category. Please stated the priority if more than one is selected. However it is the prerogative of the judging panel to decide number of awards given and place nominee in the category that allows the nominee for the best probability of receiving an award.
• All sections should be completed thoroughly as information provided will form the basis for judging. Please denote N/A where appropriate.
• All information provided in the nomination form will be treated with full confidentiality.
• The Organizer cannot undertake to return documents or supplementary material submitted with an entry.
• Names of applicants, commentary and scoring information developed during the review of applicants are regarded as proprietary by the Organizing Committee and are kept strictly confidential. Such information is available only to those individuals directly involved in the assessment and administrative process.
• Withdrawal from the award in your own accord after submission is in breach of the terms of nomination and will not be refunded the authentication fee.
• Once the entrepreneur is announced as a winner, he/she cannot withdraw from the nomination.
• The decision of the organisers is final and there will be anonymity of those not listed.
• The organizers may revoke an award in the event that any of the above conditions for this nomination is breached.
• The Organising Committee reserve the rights to amend any of the above mentioned rules and regulations as and whenever deem necessary.