Culture Strategy at PKF Texas Recognized as Most Innovative; PKF Texas Earns Fifth Practice Innovation Award in Five Years.HOUSTON Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy The fourth largest city in the nation and the largest in the entire South and Southwest, Houston is a port of entry; -- While some firms are wondering how to attract top talent to compete effectively against the competition, companies like Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C p.c. (post cibum), n a Latin phrase meaning “after meals”; the abbreviation may be used in prescription writing. . (PKF PKF Peace Keeping Force PKF Pannell Kerr Foster (accounting firm) PKF Park Falls, Wisconsin (Airport Code) Texas) are innovating their unique culture to the point of distinction. PKF Texas recently won the Practical Accountant's distinguished Practice Innovation Award. This is the firm's fifth win in five years. The 2005 Practice Innovation Awards recognized PKF Texas for the firm's innovative culture that has resulted in consistent Best Places to Work honors, reduced recruiting fees, tremendous revenue growth and marketplace recognition within the many industries the firm services. "Our commitment to continuous personal and professional improvement for our entire team fueled our desire to become an Employer of Choice," said Kenneth Guidry, CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. , president. "When we combined a winning culture with practice development and business strategies, we realized results beyond what we projected. It's been a tremendous success." PKF Texas competed against firms from all over the nation in the competition that was open to practices of all sizes. PKF Texas's innovation was to create a firm culture that would attract top-notch talent as well as the best strategic alliances in the city and, as a natural by-product by·prod·uct or by-prod·uct n. 1. Something produced in the making of something else. 2. A secondary result; a side effect. by-product Noun 1. , world-class clients. This strategy was set in motion just five years ago. By fostering a culture that ultimately became an Employer of Choice model, the firm attracted the very best employees, collaborative and strategic business alliances, numerous ways to showcase the firm's talents, and the caliber of clients the firm set forth to obtain. Since implementing the award-winning strategy, the firm has more than doubled in gross revenue, increased its ranking from 17th to 7th largest and increased its staff from 45 to 106. The firm has been highly visible within the Houston community with achievements such as co-founding the Fast Tech 50, and was instrumental in establishing the World Trade Export Gala Awards Event with the Greater Houston Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown is a 10-county metropolitan area defined by the Office of Management and Budget. It is located along the Gulf Coast region in the U.S. state of Texas. Partnership. About the Practical Accountant and the Practice Innovation Awards The Practical Accountant's Practice Innovation Awards attracts many leading-edge firms. Hundreds of firms were contacted inviting them to be considered for the award. In addition, the Awards program was widely publicized pub·li·cize tr.v. pub·li·cized, pub·li·ciz·ing, pub·li·ciz·es To give publicity to. Adj. 1. publicized - made known; especially made widely known publicised in the accounting community. PKF Texas will be spotlighted in the publication's upcoming September issue. The Practical Accountant is published by Source Media, Inc. The magazine's Web address is www.practicalaccountant.com. About PKF Texas Located in Houston's Galleria area at 5847 San Felipe San Felipe (săn fəlē`pā), pueblo (1990 pop. 1,557), Sandoval co., N central N.Mex., on the Rio Grande; founded early 18th cent. The inhabitants are Pueblo of the Keresan linguistic family. Ceremonial dances are held there in spring and winter. , PKF Texas is a CPA firm that focuses on solutions for every stage of your business. With leaders who are forward-thinking entrepreneurs and business advisors with Big 4 backgrounds, PKF Texas provides auditing, accounting, domestic/international tax compliance and planning, flexible staffing, profit enhancement, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. services, information technology, and business systems consulting to emerging and middle market companies across many industries. PKF Texas is a member of PKF International, an association of 380 legally independent accounting and consulting practices located in 119 countries. To learn more about PKF Texas, visit their website at www.pkftexas.com. |
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