Press Release
ASTD Presents 21 Excellence in Practice Awards
Wed May 19 2010
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During its 2010 International Conference & Exposition held here, the
During its 2010 International Conference & Exposition held here, the
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American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) presented the Excellence in Practice Awards and Citations to 38 organizations from eight countries: England, Hong Kong, India, Philippines, Taiwan, The Netherlands, Turkey, and the United States.
American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) presented the Excellence in Practice Awards and Citations to 38 organizations from eight countries: England, Hong Kong, India, Philippines, Taiwan, The Netherlands, Turkey, and the United States.
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The Excellence in Practice Awards program recognizes organizations for results achieved through learning and performance practices and solutions. From 131 submissions, 21 awards and 38 citations were given in nine categories: career development, diversity and inclusion, learning technologies, managing change, organizational learning, performance improvement, training management, technical training, and workplace learning and development. "The winning organizations advance the knowledge and strategic importance of the training and development profession," notes Tony Bingham, ASTD President and CEO. "The accomplishments demonstrate how the alignment of learning to organizational goals and strategies increases the performance and success of organizations worldwide."
The Excellence in Practice Awards program recognizes organizations for results achieved through learning and performance practices and solutions. From 131 submissions, 21 awards and 38 citations were given in nine categories: career development, diversity and inclusion, learning technologies, managing change, organizational learning, performance improvement, training management, technical training, and workplace learning and development. "The winning organizations advance the knowledge and strategic importance of the training and development profession," notes Tony Bingham, ASTD President and CEO. "The accomplishments demonstrate how the alignment of learning to organizational goals and strategies increases the performance and success of organizations worldwide."
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The Excellence in Practice Awards are presented to those organizations with proven practices that have delivered measurable results in achieving organizational goals. The organizations and their partners selected to receive Excellence in Practice Awards are:
The Excellence in Practice Awards are presented to those organizations with proven practices that have delivered measurable results in achieving organizational goals. The organizations and their partners selected to receive Excellence in Practice Awards are:
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Accenture, Chicago, Illinois
Accenture, Chicago, Illinois
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Ball Corporation - Metal Beverage Packing Division, Williamsburg, Virginia and Training Modernization Group Inc., Poquoson, Virginia
Ball Corporation - Metal Beverage Packing Division, Williamsburg, Virginia and Training Modernization Group Inc., Poquoson, Virginia
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CA, Inc., Islandia, New York and Bay Group International, Larkspur, California
CA, Inc., Islandia, New York and Bay Group International, Larkspur, California
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Farmers Insurance Group, Agoura Hills, California and Inner Harbor Partners for Improved Performance, Baltimore, Maryland
Farmers Insurance Group, Agoura Hills, California and Inner Harbor Partners for Improved Performance, Baltimore, Maryland
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Farmers Insurance Group / University of Farmers ServicePoint, Agoura Hills, California and The Next Level Sales Consulting, El Segundo, California
Farmers Insurance Group / University of Farmers ServicePoint, Agoura Hills, California and The Next Level Sales Consulting, El Segundo, California
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Ferguson Enterprises, Newport News, Virginia and TrainOne, Charlotte, North Carolina
Ferguson Enterprises, Newport News, Virginia and TrainOne, Charlotte, North Carolina
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Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, California (2 awards)
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, California (2 awards)
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The Hong Kong Police Force, Hong Kong SAR, China
The Hong Kong Police Force, Hong Kong SAR, China
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IBM Corporation, Armonk, New York
IBM Corporation, Armonk, New York
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iGATE Global Solutions, Bangalore, India
iGATE Global Solutions, Bangalore, India
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Infosys Technologies, Bangalore, India
Infosys Technologies, Bangalore, India
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Intel Technology India, Bangalore, India
Intel Technology India, Bangalore, India
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Lai Lai Convenience Stores Company, Taipei, Taiwan and Institute fo
Lai Lai Convenience Stores Company, Taipei, Taiwan and Institute fo
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Information Industry, Taipei Taiwan and aEnrich Technology Corporation, Taipei Taiwan
Information Industry, Taipei Taiwan and aEnrich Technology Corporation, Taipei Taiwan
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Reliance Industries Limited - Hazira Manufacturing Division, Surat, India
Reliance Industries Limited - Hazira Manufacturing Division, Surat, India
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Residential Finance Corp., Columbus, Ohio and Vermillion Consulting, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Residential Finance Corp., Columbus, Ohio and Vermillion Consulting, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
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RWD Technologies, Baltimore, Maryland
RWD Technologies, Baltimore, Maryland
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U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Petaluma, California,
U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Petaluma, California,
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United Laboratories, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines
United Laboratories, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines
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University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands and Tulser Business Improvers, Maastricht, The Netherlands
University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands and Tulser Business Improvers, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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The Excellence in Practice Citations are presented to those organizations with practices that have shown that they will demonstrate measurable results. The organizations and their partners selected to receive Citations are:
The Excellence in Practice Citations are presented to those organizations with practices that have shown that they will demonstrate measurable results. The organizations and their partners selected to receive Citations are:
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Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, California
Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, California
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Amway Global, Ada, Michigan and Allen Communications, Salt Lake City, Utah
Amway Global, Ada, Michigan and Allen Communications, Salt Lake City, Utah
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Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia (2 citations)
Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia (2 citations)
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Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia and Kaiser Associates, Washington, DC and Blueline Simulations, Tampa, Florida
Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Virginia and Kaiser Associates, Washington, DC and Blueline Simulations, Tampa, Florida
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BP, Houston, Texas and ESI International, Arlington, Virginia
BP, Houston, Texas and ESI International, Arlington, Virginia
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City of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota
City of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Cognizant Technology Solutions, Teaneck, New Jersey
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Teaneck, New Jersey
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County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, Agency Contract Support, San Diego, California
County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, Agency Contract Support, San Diego, California
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Farmers Insurance / University of Farmers, Claims, Agoura Hills, California and Second City Communications, Chicago, Illinois
Farmers Insurance / University of Farmers, Claims, Agoura Hills, California and Second City Communications, Chicago, Illinois
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Farmers Insurance Group, Agoura Hills, California and Applied Learning Labs, Toledo, Ohio
Farmers Insurance Group, Agoura Hills, California and Applied Learning Labs, Toledo, Ohio
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Forest City Enterprises, Cleveland, Ohio
Forest City Enterprises, Cleveland, Ohio
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Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, California (2 citations)
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, California (2 citations)
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Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, California and NIIT (USA), Atlanta, Georgia and HD Productions, Fort Collins, Colorado and Systems Documentation, Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, California and NIIT (USA), Atlanta, Georgia and HD Productions, Fort Collins, Colorado and Systems Documentation, Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey
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Hewlett-Packard Company, Marlborough, Massachusetts and Systems Documentation, Inc., Nashua, New Hampshire
Hewlett-Packard Company, Marlborough, Massachusetts and Systems Documentation, Inc., Nashua, New Hampshire
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, Mumbai, India
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation, Mumbai, India
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Intel Corporation, Chandler, Arizona (3 citations)
Intel Corporation, Chandler, Arizona (3 citations)
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InterContinental Hotels Group, Denham, England and Phil Dourado Business Communications, Banbury, England
InterContinental Hotels Group, Denham, England and Phil Dourado Business Communications, Banbury, England
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Reliance Industries Limited - Hazira Manufacturing Division, Surat, India (2 citations)
Reliance Industries Limited - Hazira Manufacturing Division, Surat, India (2 citations)
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Reliance Industries Limited - Nagothane Manufacturing Division, Nagothane, India
Reliance Industries Limited - Nagothane Manufacturing Division, Nagothane, India
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Rotary International, Evanston, Illinois
Rotary International, Evanston, Illinois
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Sodexo, Gaithersburg, Maryland and American Research Institute, Morrisville, North Carolina
Sodexo, Gaithersburg, Maryland and American Research Institute, Morrisville, North Carolina
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Spectrum Pacific Learning Company, An Affiliate of the National University System, La Jolla, California
Spectrum Pacific Learning Company, An Affiliate of the National University System, La Jolla, California
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Synergis Management Service, Hong Kong SAR, China
Synergis Management Service, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Turkcell, Istanbul, Turkey
Turkcell, Istanbul, Turkey
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tw telecom, Littleton, Colorado
tw telecom, Littleton, Colorado
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U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Petaluma, California and L3 Communications, Engineering Services, Petaluma, California
U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Petaluma, California and L3 Communications, Engineering Services, Petaluma, California
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U.S. Navy - Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education Directorate, Selection and Classification Office, Washington, DC and Hewlett-Packard Company, Ramona, California
U.S. Navy - Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education Directorate, Selection and Classification Office, Washington, DC and Hewlett-Packard Company, Ramona, California
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U.S. Navy - Naval Education and Training Command, Center for Information Dominance, Pensacola, Florida
U.S. Navy - Naval Education and Training Command, Center for Information Dominance, Pensacola, Florida
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U.S. Navy - Naval Education and Training Command, Center for Personal and Professional Development, Virginia Beach, Virginia
U.S. Navy - Naval Education and Training Command, Center for Personal and Professional Development, Virginia Beach, Virginia
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U.S. Navy - Naval Education and Training Command, Surface Warfare Officers School, Newport, Rhode Island and University of California, Los Angeles, California
U.S. Navy - Naval Education and Training Command, Surface Warfare Officers School, Newport, Rhode Island and University of California, Los Angeles, California
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U.S. Navy - Naval Service Training Command, Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois (2 citations)
U.S. Navy - Naval Service Training Command, Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois (2 citations)
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Western & Southern Life, A Member of Western & Southern Financial Group, Cincinnati, Ohio and The Last Word, Xenia, Ohio
Western & Southern Life, A Member of Western & Southern Financial Group, Cincinnati, Ohio and The Last Word, Xenia, Ohio