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WfMC, Giga Information Group, and
WARIA
Announce Finalists of 2001 Global Awards for
Excellence in
Workflow
The case studies of these
award-winners and selected finalists were published in the
Excellence
in Practice, Volume IV
February 8, 2002 – Lighthouse Point,
Florida. The Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC), Giga
Information Group and the Workflow And Reengineering International
Association (WARIA) are pleased to announce the finalists for the
2001 Global Excellence Awards for innovation and excellence in
workflow implementations. These prestigious awards are used to
recognize organizations that have demonstrably excelled in
implementing innovative solutions to meet strategic business
objectives.
“The finalists represent a great diversity of
applications,” said Charlie Plesums, External Relations Committee
Chair for the WfMC and
Principal Consultant, CSC Financial Services Group.
“These implementations of the business processes and the
interoperation of processes between different systems show how
workflow has become the glue of today’s information systems. The
Workflow Management Coalition is pleased to be contributing to the
standards and promotion of this technology.”
Particular attention was paid to workflow
implementations that show workflow extending beyond the corporate
boundaries to support customers, suppliers, trading partners etc.
The following list identifies the nominees with their
nominators/primary vendors.
North America
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iJET Travel Intelligence by Fujitsu
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INS-FIPS by IMC
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McKenna & Cuneo by Metastorm
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WorldCom by Action Technologies
Pan European
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MSB International by Metastorm
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Sodifrance by Akazi
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Taylor Nelson Sofres by W4
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Vienna Central Complaint Management
by Unisys
Africa And Middle East
Pacific Rim
The Global Excellence in Workflow Awards now
takes place annually in conjunction with the AIIM Conference and
Expo. The Awards (now in their 12th year) will be
presented by Connie Moore, VP of Giga Information Group, at the
Moscone Convention Center on Wednesday, March 6, 2002.
Winners and finalists will receive additional
recognition by having their case studies published in the next
volume of Excellence in Practice by Future Strategies Inc.
For questions relating directly to the Awards, please contact Layna
Fischer, the Awards Director, at +1 954 782 3376 or email awards@waria.com.
About the Workflow Management Coalition (www.wfmc.org)
The WfMC, founded in August 1993, is a
non-profit, international organization of workflow vendors, users,
analysts and university/research groups. The Coalition's mission is
to promote and develop the use of workflow through the establishment
of standards for software terminology, interoperability and
connectivity between workflow products. Consisting of over 200
members, spread throughout the world, the Coalition has quickly
become established as the primary standards body for this rapidly
expanding software market.
Giga Information Group (NASDAQ: GIGX) provides
objective research, advice and continuous coaching on technology for
e-Business. Giga's integrated suite of offerings helps clients make
strategic decisions about the technologies, people and processes
needed to excel in the new digital economy. Emphasizing close
interaction between analysts and clients, Giga delivers support with
the speed and scope necessary for e-Business. Giga began providing
services in April 1996 and now has a global client base encompassing
more than 1,100 organizations and over 120,000 licensed users,
making it the fastest growing company in the IT advisory industry's
history. Its enterprise clients include companies that use, sell and
invest in technology.
The charter of the Workflow And Reengineering
International Association is to identify and clarify issues that are
common to all users of workflow and those who are in the process of
reengineering their organizations. WARIA's mission is to make sense
of what's happening at the intersection of Business Process
Reengineering, Workflow, Knowledge Management and Electronic
Commerce and reach clarity through sharing experiences, product
evaluations, networking between users and vendors, education and
training. http://www.waria.com email: awards@waria.com. +1
954-782-3376 +1 954-782-6365 (fax)
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The case studies of these
award-winners and selected finalists were published in the
Excellence
in Practice, Volume IV
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