CMP's Intelligent Enterprise Selects Symphony Metreo for 2008 Editors' Choice Award.PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif. -- Symphony Metreo, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise pricing and operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. solutions, today announced that CMP's Intelligent Enterprise has honored the company with a 2008 Editors' Choice Award. Symphony Metreo was selected as one of the publication's 2008 "Companies to Watch" in the Performance Management category. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. CMP's Intelligent Enterprise, winning companies demonstrated exceptional vision, technology innovation and customer leadership in attaining strategic objectives. "This recognition is a testament to our team that continues to drive Performance Management solution excellence for Symphony Metreo and our clients, giving them the technology they need to consistently make well-informed, forward-looking decisions," said Tal Ball, 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. , Symphony Metreo. "With increasing economic pressures, Performance Management technologies are garnering increased attention for their ability to drive increased operational efficiencies and results. The success of Symphony Metreo and the SymphonyRPM platform reflects our commitment to helping organizations address these challenges by providing them with the key building blocks to achieve corporate performance excellence." In its 2008 Editors' Choice Award feature article, CMP's Intelligent Enterprise recognized Symphony Metreo as a company that delivers "a true performance management system that takes you from planning to execution and then closes the loop, letting you analyze what really happened and collaborate to resolve problems." Additionally, Symphony Metreo's SymphonyRPM platform was acknowledged for "bringing together all the required elements, including a modeling framework, what-if scenario planning Scenario planning or Scenario thinking is a strategic planning method that some organizations use to make flexible long-term plans. It is in large part an adaptation and generalization of classic methods used by military intelligence. , analytics and real-time notifications." "Naming the 'Companies to Watch' is never an easy task," said Doug Henschen, editor-in-chief, CMP's Intelligent Enterprise. "We look beyond sheer size and technology breadth to consider vendors that are leading the market in terms of innovation and market influence." About Intelligent Enterprise CMP's Intelligent Enterprise (www.intelligententerprise.com) is the only Web site dedicated to helping organizations unlock and deliver the strategic value of information so they can improve business processes and drive excellence through operational decision-making. 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About Symphony Metreo Symphony Metreo helps organizations meet their financial goals of Revenue and Margin with innovative solutions that align and synchronize See synchronization. top-down planning with bottom-up execution by focusing on the strategic levers of Price, Volume and Cost. Symphony Metreo serves global enterprises with innovative award winning applications in the areas of Enterprise Pricing, Operations Management and Performance Management. Headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif., Symphony-Metreo is a member of the Symphony Technology Group, a $1.6 billion strategic holding company. For additional information, visit http://www.symphony-metreo.com. Copyright (c) 2008 Symphony Metreo, Inc. All Rights Reserved. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. |
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