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Best Smart Hong Kong Award

最佳智慧香港獎Smarter Business Better Life 創建智能商貿 優質生活

An Introduction

ABOUT THE LEADING

ORGANIZATION –

GS1 HONG KONG2

The most widely used supply chain standards system in the world

The Global Language of Business

GS1 is a not-for-profit

organization dedicated to

the design and

implementation of global

standards and solutions to

improve the efficiency &

visibility of the supply and

demand chains globally

and across sectors

Global Reach, Local Presence

GS1 Hong Kong

Evolution of GS1 Standards

RFID

(EPC Standard

including

EPCIS network)

Supply Chain

Visibility

Procurement,

Replenishment,

Supply Chain

Management

EDI / eCom &

GS1 Identification

(GTIN, GLN, SSCC)

Connecting to

Consumers

Mobile

(GS1 Trusted

Source of Data)

Standards

&

Technologies

Business

Applications

Retail Point of

Sales

scanning

GTIN &

Barcode

© 2012 GS1 Hong Kong

GS1Hong Kong

Food

Wine

ICT

Transport and

Logistics

Health-care

Apparel

Retail

The Industries We Serve

Background of HKICTA

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The Hong Kong ICT Awards aims to recognise and promote

outstanding ICT inventions and applications, thereby

encouraging innovation and excellence among Hong

Kong’s ICT talents and enterprises in their constant pursuit

for creative and better solutions to meet business and social needs.

ABOUT BEST SMART

HONG KONG AWARD

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Co-organizer

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Objectives

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1. Fueling technology innovation: To encourage

the innovative use, development and

adoption of advance ICT technologies to

uplift business operation efficiency, industry

competitiveness, service qualities, and to

create smarter business better life.

2. Building platform of expertise exchange: The

awards program will serve as a sustainable

platform to facilitate the community to have a

dynamic and transparent exchange of

creativity and expertise with renowned ICT

professionals.

AWARD STREAMS,

ELIGIBILITY, RULES &

REGULATIONS11

3 Award Streams to Recognize…..

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1) Internet of Things Application

Creative use of advanced IoT / ICT technologies to seamlessly

connect things, people, process, data and addressing the real world potential

and needs to create smarter business and shape smart Hong Kong.

3 Award Streams to Recognize…..

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2) Big Data Application

Use of advanced analytics techniques to discover the hidden

patters, the correlations, the market trends, customer preference and

other useful information which lead to more effective marketing, new revenue

opportunities, better customer services, improved operational efficiency and risk

management.

3 Award Streams to Recognize…..

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3) Public Sector Information Application

Innovative applications / products / services demonstrated by the creative and

smart product and services developed from Public Sector Information in

Hong Kong which not only add convenience to citizens' daily lives, but also create

new business opportunities, encourage entrepreneurship and promote innovation

in a knowledge-based society.

Eligibility

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Any registered company or organization in

Hong Kong or individual

Entrants must possess the intellectual

property rights to the ICT products,

applications, services and other design

mentioned in the application.

A significant part of the design, research

and development of the mentioned ICT

projects must come from resources in Hong

Kong.

If two or more parties jointly developed an entry;

the entry should be submitted under joint

names of the developers involved.

Rules & Regulations

• Same application is only allowed to be submitted to a ONE award stream of the Hong Kong ICT Awards categories (except Best ICT Startup Award)

• Gold / Silver / Bronze winners of previous years of Hong Kong ICT Awards are not allowed to enter the Award again, unless there is significant change or enhancement in the product / service / application

• No limit on the number of projects submitted by each entrant

• Entrants should ensure all the information provided are correct and valid

ASSESSMENT

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Assessment Criteria

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Internet of Things

Application

Big Data

Application

Public Sector

Information

Application

Innovation and

Creativity in ICT

25% 30% 25%

Functionality 20% 10% 20%

Market Potential /

Performance

20% 25% 20%

Benefits and Impact 25% 25% 25%

Quality 10% 10% 10%

Total 100% 100% 100%

Renowned Judging Panels

All entrants will have opportunities to meet the judging panel including representatives from:

industry and professional associations,

companies,

educational institutes,

and government bodies

ENTITLEMENTS & BENEFITS

FOR JOINING

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Winners are Entitled to ………. (1)

• Receive trophies (Gold / Silver / Bronze) or

certificates

• Participate in various promotional campaigns

to publicise their achievements;

• Be supported for entering into other

international awards and competitions;

• “Fast track” admission to the Hong Kong

Science & Technology Parks’ Incu-Tech and

Incu-Bio Incubation Programme;

• One-year free subscription to Cyberport’s

Collaboration Centre's services;

• Participate in investment matching activities of

the Hong Kong Business Angel Network

(HKBAN); and

• Free participation in some large-scale local ICT

events (e.g. International ICT Expo) for

marketing exposure

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Winners are Entitled to ………. (2)

Something Exclusive to Best Smart HK Award

Winners :

Special offer for success stories / corporate

video production

Free software licenses sponsored by leading

technology providers

Success stories showcasing at the Hong

Kong Internet of Things Centre of

Excellence

……… More

Showcasing your Success

Information Session

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Chance to know the awards details

Learn about latest Smart City

related technologies

Learn about the success stories of

previous winners of HK RFID Awards

and HK Internet of Things Awards

programs

Mark your calendar NOW :

Date: 27/11/2014 (Thur)

Time: 4pm – 5:30pm

Venue: GS1 HK Office

Important Schedule

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Date Procedures

3/11/2014 Call for Entries

27/11/2014 Information Session

16/1/2015 Submission Deadline

2 – 13 / 2 / 2015 First Round Interview

6/3/2015 Final Panel Judging

27/3/2015 Grand Judging

10/4/2015 Award Presentation Ceremony

For More Information………

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Website : www.gs1hk.org/smarthkaward

Email : ictawards@gs1hk.org

Download CALL for ENTRIES

Download Application Form

https://www.facebook.com/smarthkaward

Information about HK RFID Awards 2008 -2013

Information about HK Internet of Things Award 2014

Thank You

Enquiry:

Ms. Christa Suc

Tel: 2863 9750

Email: christasuc@gs1hk.org

Ms. Elsa Mau

Tel: 2863 9730

Email: elsamau@gs1hk.org

Thank you