SAN MATEO, Calif—(BusinessWire)—October 2, 2007—Ventana Research today announced the finalists of the Ventana Research 2007 Performance Management Leadership Awards. The awards recognize organizations that have demonstrated leadership in orchestrating people, process, information and technology – the cornerstones of Performance Management – for optimal business impact.
Award finalists were chosen by an expert research team of Ventana Research, by scoring the submissions based on overall best practices plus alignment of people, process, information and technology and business impact. Winners will be announced at Connections 2007, the BI Conference for Operational and Customer Performance Management, to be held in San Francisco on October 22, 2007. View the full agenda and register for the conference.
The Leadership Awards for overall Performance Management and 10 categories span from BI to contact center performance management. The categories, finalists and software suppliers are:
Overall Performance Management Leadership Award
Finance Performance Leadership Award
Operational Performance Leadership Award
Operational Performance Leadership Award – Contact Center
Operational Performance Leadership Award – Customer
Operational Performance Leadership Award – Sales
Operational Performance Leadership Award – Supply Chain
IT Performance Leadership Award
Technology Leadership Award – Business Intelligence
Technology Leadership Award – Information Management
Technology Leadership Award –Operational Intelligence
“The Performance Management Leadership Awards highlight companies that exemplify leadership and show the value of successfully adopting best practices to improve performance.” said Mark Smith, CEO and EVP Research, Ventana Research. “The nominations this year were phenomenal. These organizations in particular are to be congratulated for aligning business and IT to accelerate growth and improve their competitiveness.”
To learn more about these Performance Management leaders, please contact connections@ventanaresearch.com.
For a media pass to the conference, please contact Sandra@ventanaresearch.com.
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