Duel on the Hill

Judging Criteria

Identify the problem

A.      Evidence of logical structure and organization in the team’s analysis of the problem.   

B.   Thoroughness and depth of understanding of the issues in the case.

Solutions to problem 

A.  Creativity, innovativeness, and feasibility of the proposed solution.     

B.  Thoroughness and depth of understanding of tools available to solve the financial problem

C.  Clarity of teams proposed course of action

D.  Completeness of teams’ documentation of their research findings.

Overall Quality of the Presentation

A.  Logical organization and structure of the team’s presentation.  

B.  Professionalism and style of presentation, including use of visual aids and other materials and sources presented.      

C.  Overall effectiveness and persuasiveness of the team’s presentation.            

D.  Team’s ability to address judges’ concerns and questions effectively.        

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