Supporting the Future Leaders: Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest 2024
Application Deadline: May 31st, 2024
Are you a young mind brimming with innovative ideas in management? The 2024 Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest awaits your participation! This prestigious competition, organized annually by the Drucker Society Europe in collaboration with the Drucker Forum, is now open for submissions.
Exploring Management Perspectives
Each year, the Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest delves into contemporary management topics, echoing the essence of Peter Drucker’s human-centric management philosophy. It’s more than just a competition; it’s a platform for aspiring leaders to showcase their insights and contribute to the global dialogue on management.
Who Can Participate?
If you’re between 18 to 35 years old, whether you’re a student or a young professional, this contest is for you. Here are the key criteria:
- Student Category: Open to part-time or full-time students pursuing Bachelors, Masters, MBA, or PhD degrees, or those seeking their first opportunity after completing their last degree.
- Professional Category: For managers, entrepreneurs, business owners, licensed professionals, social volunteers, or community leaders.
Exciting Prizes Await
Get ready to showcase your talent and win attractive prizes:
- First Place (Gold): €2,000
- Second Place (Silver): €1,200
- Third Place (Bronze): €1,000
Essay Guidelines
Craft your essay thoughtfully, adhering to the following specifications:
- Word Count: Your essay should be between 1500 to 3000 words (excluding footnotes and graphics), presented as a PDF or Word document.
- Font Size: Maintain a font size of 12 points.
- Language: All submissions must be in English.
- Anonymity: Ensure that your name is not included anywhere in the essay.
Submission Details
Remember, originality is paramount:
- Exclusivity: Your entry must be your own work, created solely for this competition and not previously published elsewhere.
- No Assistance: Avoid using any assistance from tools like Chat-GPT or similar AI tools. Entries violating this rule will be disqualified.
Important Dates
Mark your calendars with these significant dates:
- March 10: Submission Opens
- April 15: Free Virtual Info Session
- May 31: Submission Deadline
- Nov. 14–15: Global Peter Drucker Forum
- Nov. 14: Award Ceremony
For More Information
Visit the Official Webpage of the Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest to access detailed guidelines and submission instructions. See the submission form
Don’t miss this opportunity to make your mark in the realm of management and leadership. Submit your essay and join us in shaping the future of management thinking!
