Candidates must be multinational companies that develop in line with Shanghai’s investment policies, business environment and resources. They should have new strategies, new business models, new operating systems and new experiences, which had been well tested for at least six months between January 2014 and June 2015. Their best practices should have following features:

1.Innovative ideas or products that reflect Shanghai’s drive for economic transformation;

2.Sustainable and environment-friendly business practices;

3.Duplicable experiences that can be widely introduced across the city.