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Who can apply?
Best Managed Companies Azerbaijan
Companies wishing to enter the programme must satisfy the following eligibility criteria
The following companies are ineligible:
Companies that belong to the same group or holding of the program sponsors, credit institutions, banks, insurance companies, co-ops, SEC (Securities and exchange commission) regulated companies (e.g. SEC registrants and their affiliates), companies active in the gambling industry, Azerbaijan subsidiaries of foreign multinationals, government-owned entities/public sector agencies, charities and not-for-profit organisations and their affiliates and subsidiaries.
Applicants must complete a two-phased application
Phase I
The online application
This first phase verifies eligibility and should only take 30 minutes with the information at hand. Applications will open on 3 October 2024 and will close by 7 November 2024.
Phase II
The screening and reviewing process
This is an in-depth review of your company, addressing the four programme pillars – strategy, capability, commitment, financial results. Deadline for Phase II submission is end of January 2025.
- An independent jury will score the different companies based on the global Best Managed Companies framework criteria. They will be notified of their success by end of April 2025
- All laureates will be announced in mid-May 2025
- All submissions are confidential and the programme is compliant with privacy and confidentiality policies.