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The IDC Enterprise Innovation Awards, honors the top 10 companies that demonstrate excellence and achievement in IT in the APAC region. One CIO will be named the "CIO of the year".
The process for choosing IDC Enterprise Innovation Awards honorees is systematic and very competitive. We are looking for companies that are using IT in innovative ways to deliver competitive advantages to the organisation and enable growth.
Applications are solicited from hundreds of companies throughout the Asia Pacific region ( excluding Japan) through advertising, newsletters and e-mail. Recommendations will also be made by our in-house experts, who nominate organizations which are distinguished for their innovative use of IT.
If you feel your organization has successfully implemented innovative use of IT to gain that competitive edge, you too can send in a nomination for your CIO for this award.
IDC welcomes all CIOs to participate in our Enterprise Innovation Awards 2009. The IDC Enterprise Innovation Awards will celebrate APAC’s top organizations that are using information technology in holistic and innovative ways to deliver business value, whether by creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes, enabling growth or improving relationships with customers.
We want to know how you have faced business challenges, and innovative approaches in leveraging emerging technologies and IT processes alongside to rejuvenate, sustain and empower business growth., to pursue new markets, to save money, to make more with less. Here's your chance to tell your peers about the technology innovations that have enabled or led the way to greater success for your organization.
Judicious usage and wise apportioning of corporate IT budget toward funding innovation projects require careful and often strategic planning effort. Multi-year alignment and follow-through of enterprise projects and approaches to converge and achieve corporate goals and alignment are often challenging. If you have innovated in one or more of the following areas and have achieved commendable results, IDC would like to recognize you and your team effort.
To be included in our region wide award winner hunt, IDC requires your submissions to be sent in to us before 30th April 2009 to be considered for the IDC Enterprise Innovation Awards in June 2009.
Main areas of focus:
Commitment in human capital resourcing and technology innovation in creating business growth sustainability.
Implementation of game-changing business infrastructure and process discipline to align with corporate goals and directions.
Empowering business with innovative/emerging IT technologies.
Substantial project push for the conversion of capital infrastructure expense into operational expenditure.
Innovations in business sourcing models, IT management solutions, corporate governance, Green IT projects etc.
Service-orientation and re-engineering of corporate processes for positive results.
Standardization approaches to enhance corporate agility, cost efficiencies and operational efficiencies.
Web 2.0 related strategies to rejuvenate corporate processes (e.g. marketing, HR, collaboration, changing enterprise applications, ideas creation for business etc.)
Strategic transformations : using IT as enabler to become a world-class business.
Innovative business transparency, process control, and business automation approaches.
Template for submissions
Company Name
Timeframe of projects
Project Title
Current Issues/Problems that are addressed
Details of the implementation
Products
Process
Timeline
Results/Impacts to business and IT
Vendors involved
State types of projects completed in 2008 and what are in plans/implementation for 2009.
State novelty of innovation/achievement of this project
Roadmap and next-step, alignment with corporate and IT blueprint
For enquiries, please contact Samantha Wan at +852-2905-4247 / swan@idc.com.
Notice to potential award winners
Please note that only selected contributions will be notified. Selected potential winners will have to engage with IDC on a more detailed questionnaire (IDC Dynamic IT benchmark questionnaire) and a short interview. All Results will be published and publicized extensively through Enterprise Innovation Magazine, CIO Summit event publicity and more.
Judging Criteria
IDC will be assessing the contributions based on several criteria including the following:
Samantha Wan Marketing and Events Executive Tel: +852-2905-4247
Fax: +852-2537-7347
Email: swan@idc.com
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