Frost & Sullivan Presents Best Practices Awards for Growth Excellence.MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, honored companies for demonstrating growth excellence, leadership, and innovation Monday, September 15, 2008 at the Growth Excellence Awards Banquet held in San Francisco, California “San Francisco” redirects here. For other uses, see San Francisco (disambiguation). The City and County of San Francisco (EN IPA: [sænfrənˈsɪskoʊ] . "Growth continues to be the top corporate goal of CEOs and senior management," stated Frost & Sullivan's Chairman David Frigstad while addressing the award recipients in his welcome speech. "At Frost & Sullivan we realize the necessity of effective strategy and leadership to carry out these objectives, and we are honored to recognize those who have been innovative and successful." Awarded companies included: Arthrocare - 2008 North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Trauma Fixation Devices Product Innovation Award Aspect Software - 2008 EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. Workforce Management Workforce Management (WFM) encompasses all the responsibilities for maintaining a productive and happy workforce. Sometimes referred to as HRMS systems, or even the larger ERP systems (Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP). There are many software vendors within this space. Market Leadership Award and 2008 North American Inbound Contact Center Routing Product Line Strategy Award ATK ATK - Andrew Toolkit North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. - 2008 United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Remanufactured Engines & Components Company of the Year Award Certified Transmission - 2008 United States Remanufactured Engines & Transmission Aftermarket Growth Strategy Leadership Award Cha Cha Search, Inc. - 2008 North American Mobile Search Product Innovation Award Computerized Screening Inc. - 2008 North American Emerging Remote Monitoring (protocol) remote monitoring - (RMON) A network management protocol that allows network information to be gathered at a single computer. Whereas SNMP gathers network data from a single type of Management Information Base (MIB), RMON 1 defines nine additional MIBs that provide a Kiosk Technology Leadership Award Continental - 2008 United States Medical Device Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award Cytori Therapeutics, Incorporated - 2008 United States Medical Device Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award and 2008 North American Regenerative Medicine Technology Innovation of the Year Award Desert Spring Products - 2008 North American Residential Humidity Controls Product Innovation of the Year Award Disc Motion Technologies - 2008 North American Spinal Non-Fusion Technologies Product Innovation Award Echopass Corporation - 2008 North American Hosted Call & Contact Center Solutions Customer Service Leadership Award Elcotech Inc. - 2008 North American Pulp & Paper Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award Fidelis Security Systems - 2008 North American Infrastructure Protection Growth Excellence of the Year Award Fortinet - 2008 Global Enabling Profitable Network Based Managed Security Services Security services are state institutions for the provision of intelligence, primarily of a strategic nature, but also including protective security intelligence. Examples include the Security Service (MI5) and the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the United Kingdom, and the Competitive Strategy Leadership of the Year Award GE Healthcare GE Healthcare is a $18 billion (USD) unit of General Electric (GE). It employs more than 46,000 people worldwide and is headquartered in Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. GE Healthcare is the first GE business segment headquartered outside the United States. - 2008 North American Radiopharmaceutical radiopharmaceutical /ra·dio·phar·ma·ceu·ti·cal/ (-fahr?mah-soo´ti-k'l) a radioactive pharmaceutical, nuclide, or other chemical used for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Agents Growth Strategy Leadership Award GGB GGB Gotta Go Bye GGB Generic Genome Browser GGB Golden Gate Bridge GGB Grupo Gay da Bahia (gay, lesbian & sexual minority organization in Brazil) GGB Glacier Garlock Bearings GGB General Government Balance GGB Gauteng Gambling Board Bearing Technology - 2008 North American Heavy Duty Truck Bearings Product Innovation of the Year Award Helicos BioSciences Corporation - 2008 North American Genome/Transcriptome Sequencing Technology Innovation of the Year Award Honeywell Process Solutions - 2008 North American Process Automation Green Excellence of the Year Award Jack Bolick, Honeywell Process Solutions - 2008 North American Process Automation Lifetime Achievement Award Impinj, Inc. - 2008 North American Pharmaceutical Security Technology Innovation of the Year Award Interstate Battery Systems of America, Inc. - 2008 United States Automotive Technicians' Choice Award: Overall Best Brand of Automotive Batteries Iris BioTechnologies Inc. - 2008 North American Pharmacogenomics Technology Innovation Award Level 3 Communications
Level 3 Communications NASDAQ: LVLT is a communications and information services company headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, USA. - 2008 North American Business Communication Services Growth Excellence of the Year Award Lumension Security- 2008 Global Vulnerability Assessment Product Market Penetration Leadership Award MTS Allstream - 2008 North American Consumer Communication and Entertainment Wallet Share Growth Competitive Strategy Leadership Award Nanochip Inc. - 2008 North American Advanced Mass Data Storage Chip Solutions Technology Innovation Award New Edge Networks - 2008 North American Telecommunications Service of the Year Award Nihon Kohden - 2008 North American Hospital Wireless Patient Monitoring Product Innovation Award Philips Home Healthcare Solutions - 2008 North American Remote Monitoring Growth Strategy Leadership Award Power Distribution Inc. - 2008 North American Power Quality Product Line Strategy of the Year Award ProSolv CardioVascular, a Fujifilm Company - 2008 North American Cardiovascular Image Management Product Quality Leadership Award Qualys - 2008 Global Vulnerability Management Growth Strategy Leadership Award Robert Bosch, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control - 2008 North American Wiper Blades & Refills Product Differentiation Product Differentiation A source of competitive advantage that depends on producing some item that is regarded to have unique and valuable characteristics. Innovation of the Year Award SAS (1) (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, www.sas.com) A software company that specializes in data warehousing and decision support software based on the SAS System. Founded in 1976, SAS is one of the world's largest privately held software companies. See SAS System. Fraud Management - 2008 North American Enterprise Fraud Detection & Prevention Technology Innovation of the Year Award Sense Technologies Inc. - 2008 North American Safety Systems Industry Innovation & Advancement of the Year Award SOPUS SOPUS Shell Oil Products US SOPUS Senior Officer Present (USN) Products - 2008 North American Wiper Blades Brand Development Strategy Leadership of the Year Award Syntec Optics - 2008 North American Polymer Optics Growth Excellence of the Year Award TeraRecon Inc. - 2008 North American Advanced Imaging Workflow Platforms Technology Innovation Award Thinking Systems Corporation- 2008 North American Cardiovascular Image Management Systems Technology Leadership Award 3PAR - 2008 North American Storage Architecture Technology Innovation Award Vacon 10 - 2008 Global Micro Drives Product of the Year Award Verizon Business - 2008 North American Hosted Contact Center Market Leadership Award Voxeo Corporation - 2008 North American Interactive Voice Response Product Innovation Award ZMC-USA, LLC - 2008 North American Coenzyme Q coenzyme Q n. Ubiquinone. 10 Emerging Company of the Year Award Zonar Systems - 2008 North American School Bus Telematics Product Innovation of the Year Award The gala awards event was co-located with the company's Growth, Innovation & Leadership Congress 2008: A Frost & Sullivan Global Congress on Corporate Growth, which took place September 14-17, 2008. Frost & Sullivan's Best Practices Awards recognize companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service, and strategic product development. Industry analysts compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis, and extensive secondary research in order to identify best practices in the industry. For further information on the Award banquets or recipients or for digital photos, please contact Jake Wengroff, jake.wengroff@frost.com. About Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, partners with clients to accelerate their growth. The company's TEAM Research, Growth Consulting and Growth Team Membership empower clients to create a growth-focused culture that generates, evaluates and implements effective growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses and the investment community from more than 30 offices on six continents. For more information about Frost & Sullivan's Growth Partnerships, visit http://www.awards.frost.com. |
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