LONDON, February 7 /PRNewswire/ --
- By Popular Demand - All Entries for the European Shared Services Excellence Awards May Now be Submitted Until 5pm GMT 7th March 2008
The application deadline for the European Shared Services Excellence Awards has just been extended by two weeks.
Competition is expected to be tough with the new 2008 Awards Categories having already received a high level of entrees - "The new categories have increased the opportunities for new companies and individuals to enter and be recognised for their achievements to date. I'm particularly pleased that the new Award for Best Process Improvement & Innovation has received a high number of entries as this really echoes the programme of the 8th Annual Shared Services Week that runs in conjunction with the Awards" said Vanessa Lovatt, Event Director, Shared Services & Outsourcing Network, IQPC.
The 2008 categories are:
1. Best Mature Shared Services Organisation (3< years in operation)
2. Best New Shared Services Organisation (3> years in operation)
3. Shared Services Thought Leader of the Year
4. Best Process Improvement & Innovation
5. Shared Services Employer of the Year
6. Best Customer Services Delivery Framework
7. Best Business Process Outsourcing Provider
IQPC have also reported that attendee figures for the 8th Annual Shared Services Week are on target for growth in 2008 with delegates from all industries registering to hear from Pierre-Yves Gerbeau, renowned for his work at Disneyland Paris and The Dome, who will be keynoting at the 8th Annual Shared Services Week.
The agenda includes just over 50 speakers with key focus areas including:
- Driving value upstream and boosting customer satisfaction levels
- Enhancing talent sourcing, retention and development by assessing the latest strategies for engaging your workforce and empowering cultural transformation
- Leveraging global scales of economy by developing a Worldwide Shared Services platform and optimal rightsourcing model
- Becoming an indispensable business partner by aligning with your organisational strategy: Boosting the fiscal value your SSO adds to your company's bottom line
For full information on entering the Shared Services Excellence Awards and the 8th Annual Shared Services Week, please visit: http://www.sharedservicesweek.com/news
IQPC provides business executives around the world with tailored practical conferences, large scale events, topical seminars and in-house training programs, keeping them up-to-date with industry trends, technological developments and the regulatory landscape. IQPC's large scale conferences are market leading "must attend" events for their respective industries.
For Press information and Public enquiries contact: Elizabeth McAleer, +44-207-368-9486, elizabeth.mcaleer@iqpc.co.uk
http://www.sharedservicesweek.com/news
For Press information and Public enquiries contact: Elizabeth McAleer, +44-207-368-9486, elizabeth.mcaleer@iqpc.co.uk
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