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Awards

Global Awards for Excellence in BPM and Workflow now accepting submissions for 2007

Submission Deadline 2007: December 20th, 2007
Finalists Announced: January 14th, 2008
Awards Ceremony: Monday, February 25th, 2008 at the Business Process Management Showcase event in Nashville, TN.

Please read all related sections for rules, criteria and important guidelines BEFORE proceeding to the Awards Entry Form

The awards are given to user organizations demonstrating excellence in Business Process Management (BPM) and Workflow. There are no sub-categories. However, particular attention is paid to implementations that support processes extending beyond the corporate boundaries to support customers, suppliers, trading partners etc.

The project can be ongoing but must be able to stand on its own in terms of excellence, lessons learnt and demonstrable benefits.

Nominations will be judged on excellence demonstrated in the following areas:

Innovation

Innovative use of BPM technology to solve unique problems
Creative and successful implementation of advanced BPM concepts
Level of integration with other technologies and legacy systems
Degree of complexity in the business process and underlying IT architecture

Implementation

Successful BPM and/or workflow implementation methodology (BPM CoE, Project Team, etc)
Size, scope and quality of change management process
Scope and scale of the implementation (e.g. size, geography, inter-company processes)

Impact

Extent and quantifiable impact of productivity improvements
Significance of cost savings
Level of increased revenues, product enhancements, customer service or quality improvements
Impact of the system on competitive positioning in the marketplace
Proven strategic importance to the organization's mission
Degree to which the system enabled a culture change within the organization and methodology for achieving that change

An example Case Study is available on the Future Strategies Web Site here