San Jose State University
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Best Exhibit Award
       

The Best Exhibit award will recognize the best poster board and visual display at the Fair, which clearly and imaginatively communicates the benefits of the proposed idea, its value to customers, its competitive advantage, and its feasibility.

 

The exhibits will be judged on the basis of the following criteria:

Criteria
Weight
Description of the Idea and Its Value
  • What is the idea and why is it valuable?

  • How clearly were these explained?
20%
Knowledge of the Target Market
  • Who will benefit from this idea/concept?

  • Are the customers clearly identified?
20%
Competitive Edge/Uniqueness of the Idea
  • Does the idea address a compelling need not currently met by existing competitors?

  • How will this idea hold up against competition?

20%
Feasibility
  • Has the group identified the key success factors or ingredients for success? (e.g., time, money, skills, etc.)

10%
Practicality
  • How practical is the Idea?

  • Is it realistic?

10%
Presentation Quality
  • How well the exhibit put is together and how well was it explained?
    The exhibit should be understandable on its own without the presenter.

  • The presentation should be clear, concise, relaxed, confident and enthusiastic.

20%