Putting the spotlight
on women inventors & innovators within firms and
companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial
enterprise
This category will also
have a positive impact on recruitment efforts as it
aims to encourage more companies and organisations to
develop progressive and flexible employment practices
that embrace diversity, innovation and knowledge transfer
CRITERIA FOR JUDGING
Demonstration that the
nominee/s played a key role in the inventive steps that
lead to the invention/innovation
More than one woman can
be nominated for her part in the same invention/innovation
provided each persons contribution is made clear.
Commercial potential Market potential Financial viability Originality, inventiveness,
novelty, simplicity, technical competence, effectiveness,
use of materials Evidence of the practicality
of the invention, clarity of presentation and a succinct
description in the invention.