Surebridge Selected as a Computerworld Top 100 Emerging Company for 2002; Leading Application Outsourcer Achieves Success and Recognition Among High Profile Industry Influencers.Business/Technology Editors LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2001 Computerworld, a complete information services See Information Systems. company for the information technology leader community, announced this week that Surebridge, Inc., a leading applications outsourcer of enterprise-level solutions, has been named a "Top 100 Emerging Company for 2002." This distinction is given to companies recognizing their innovative contributions to corporate computing computing - computer and the IT industry overall, signifying Signifyin' (slang) is an African-American rhetorical device featuring indirect communication or persuasion and the creating of new meanings for old words and signs. Signifying, in this sense, includes repetition and difference, implication and association, combining words and that they are companies worth watching in the year ahead. Surebridge was one of 100 companies selected by a distinguished panel of Computerworld editors and an elite group of information technology industry influencers representing senior-level executives who are both providers and users of IT. Surebridge serves enterprise and mid-market companies in deploying and hosting their enterprise applications. This outsourcing approach enables its customers to optimize their IT dollars and focus on their core competencies A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
adj. Serving to save time through an efficient method or a shorter route; expeditious. time manner, Surebridge provides application management services to ensure quality and flexibility for the life of the relationship. Customers take advantage of this full suite of leading application brands to receive the benefits of enterprise-level business productivity, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. , CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , and eBusiness platforms. Computerworld's editors state in the article highlighting the winners, "We know IT managers have got to squeeze every cent of value from their tech investments. That's always been a top priority at many IT shops, but even more so now, in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks and an honest-to-goodness recession. And that's what our Emerging Companies to Watch in 2002 are offering. They stay close to their corporate IT customers, deliver innovative tools and services and are agile enough to stay a step ahead in a tough economy and fast-paced sector." "It is an honor to be recognized by Computerworld for our contributions," said Pradeep Khurana, chairman and founder of Surebridge Inc. "We strive to offer the best application solutions to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of our customers, allowing them to focus on core-business functionality. This recognition underscores Surebridge's existing commitment and dedication to providing cost-effective solutions to our customers, and our growth opportunities and potential for 2002." Also this week, Surebridge client Sterngold was selected by InfoWorld magazine as a 2001 Top eBusiness. Surebridge, who implemented, manages and hosts Sterngold's Web site, nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. the Attleboro, Mass.-based manufacturer and distributor of dental materials for dentists and dental labs around the world for its innovative approach to serving its customers via a Web channel. The company was selected by InfoWorld as one of the top 100 most innovative e-Businesses in the 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. in a competitive review with thousands of other companies. About Surebridge, Inc. Surebridge, a leading provider of outsourced enterprise application solutions, delivers brand name application choice and affordable strategy, implementation and outsourcing services. Surebridge's complete portfolio comprises ERP, CRM, eBusiness and productivity applications. Its full service offerings include software selection based on business need, rapid and precise application deployment, upgrade services, secure hosting, application management and continuous business improvement solutions. By providing outsourced business-critical enterprise-level applications, Surebridge provides tremendous cost savings to its customers. In addition, Surebridge's offerings are enhanced with a constant eye toward value through high-touch customer service. Surebridge's customers include manufacturing, professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. , financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , healthcare, distribution and trade services firms. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Lexington, Mass. For more information, please visit www.surebridge.com, or call 781-372-3222. All products mentioned in this release are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. |
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