CDG & Associates Receives Rising Star Award Among North Texas Women-Owned Businesses; Company Promotes Initiative for Equal Access to Corporate and Government Procurement Dollars.Business Editors DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2001 CDG (CDMA Development Group, Costa Mesa, CA, www.cdg.org) A membership organization founded in 1995 that promotes CDMA wireless systems worldwide. It is involved with developing new features and services and promoting standards that provide global compatibility and interoperability. & Associates, a consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a specializing in the implementation and maintenance of human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. software systems, received the Rising Star Award from the Women's Business Council - Southwest. The council is a certified member organization of the national Women's Business Enterprise, an organization that works to foster diversity in the world of commerce. The Rising Star Award recognizes a newly certified Women's Business Enterprise that has consistently demonstrated the highest degree of support for and involvement with the council in the first year of membership. As an advocate for women business owners Many online and offline organizations have been created to collect information about businesses around the world owned and operated by women. Many other organizations have been created to assist the women that own and operate those businesses. , the council works with representatives of corporations to encourage the utilization and expansion of supplier/vendor diversity programs and provides a national certification national certification Lab medicine A voluntary form of regulation that affirms that a person has the knowledge and skill to perform essential tasks in a given field, in the lab or in nursing; NC is granted by nongovernmental agencies or associations with standard. The Parade of Stars Awards Gala, hosted by the Southwest council, was held Jan. 23 at the Hotel Inter-Continental in Dallas. The annual event honors Women's Business Enterprise and corporate members for their exemplary contributions to the advocacy of women business owners. Awards presented at the gala include Rising Star, Women's Business Enterprise Advocate of the Year, Corporate Advocate of the Year, Women's Business Enterprise of the Year and Corporation of the Year. "As the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of a woman-owned business, I am delighted to support the work of the Women's Business Council - Southwest and proud that CDG has been recognized as a leader in this area," said Cynthia Driskill, president of CDG & Associates. "The Women's Business Enterprise certification program has enhanced our business opportunities, allowing for equal access to corporate and government procurement dollars. CDG's involvement with this organization has greatly contributed to our overall success." About CDG & Associates CDG & Associates is a national human resources information systems consulting firm headquartered in Dallas. CDG provides its clients with the industry's latest human resources information systems and methodologies to support payroll, personnel and benefits operations. Software supported by CDG includes CSS (1) See Cascading Style Sheets. (2) (Content Scrambling System) The copy protection system applied to DVDs, which uses a 40-bit key to encrypt the movie. HRizon, eLabor.com, Genesys, Lawson, Oracle, PeopleSoft, ProAct Technologies, SAP, SmartStream and UltiPro. CDG has expertise across all major industries, including finance, health care, manufacturing, public sector and retail. Founded in 1987, CDG serves large- to mid-size organizations throughout the United States including The Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago, museum and art school, in Grant Park, facing Michigan Ave. It was incorporated in 1879; George Armour was the first president. Since 1893 the Institute has been housed in its present building, designed in the Italian Renaissance style by , The Associates, J.P. Morgan Chase & Company, Neiman Marcus and Wyndham Hotels. CDG is nationally recognized and has received many awards, including the Ernst & Young 2000 Entrepreneur of the Year for the Southwest region by owner Cynthia Driskill in the service area. For more information, visit www.cdg-inc.com. |
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