Project Management Written Entry Checklist Template (Page 9 of 11) in pdf

2014

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

2015

WRITTEN STATEMENT OF ASSURANCES

Research and report writing are important elements of modern business activities. Great care must be taken to

assure that the highest ethical standards are maintained by those engaging in research and report writing. To

reinforce the importance of these standards, all written entries in Collegiate DECA’s Competitive Events Program

must submit this statement as part of the entry. The statement must be signed by all members of the competitive

team, where applicable, and should be placed at the front of the written entry binder that is submitted for penalty

points.

I understand the following requirements as set forth by DECA Inc. for all Competitive Event entries containing

a written component. These requirements are additional to any general competitive event rules and regulations

published by DECA Inc. By signing this statement, I certify that all are true and accurate as they relate to this entry.

1. The contents of this entry are the results of the work of the team members listed below.

2. No part of this entry has been previously entered in international competition.

3. This entry has not been submitted this year for international competition in any other Collegiate DECA

competitive event, nor by any other participant/team in this event.

4. Credit for all secondary research has been given to the original author and is stated as such in the written

project.

5. All activities or original research procedures described in this entry are accurate depictions of the efforts of the

team members listed below.

6. I understand that Collegiate DECA has the right to publish this entry. Should Collegiate DECA elect to publish

this entry, I will receive an honorarium from Collegiate DECA. Individuals/Teams with extenuating circumstances

may appeal the right to publish the entry to the executive committee of the board of directors prior to

submission of the project for

competition.

7. I understand that the ideas and information presented in the written project and judge interaction will become

public information. Therefore, DECA Inc., its staff, volunteers and organizational partners cannot reasonably be

expected to ensure the security of my/our ideas and information.

This statement of assurances must be signed by all members of the team and submitted with the entry

during the Project Management event briefing, or entry will be given 15 penalty points.

_________________________________

Name of Chapter

Chapter Advisor

Chapter Advisor Email

_________________________________

Participant’s Name

_________________________________

Participant’s Signature

Hole punch and place in front of the written entry. Do not count as a page.

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