International Awards Blog

The early-bird entry deadline for The 2013 (10th Annual) International Business Awards, the world's premier business awards competition, is 10 April. Take advantage of discounted entry fees for those entries submitted by 10 April, request your entry kit here.

The International Business Awards recognize achievement in every facet of the workplace. Stevie® Awards are conferred upon top-scoring nominations in each category, as chosen by an international judging panel of more than 150 business leaders.

All individuals and organizations worldwide -- public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small -- may submit nominations to the IBAs. Our business award categories include: annual report awards, app awards, company/organization awards, customer service awards, human resources awards, information technology awards, management awards, marketing awards, new product awards, public relations awards, support awards, and website awards, among others. See all corporate awards categories.

Nominations should cite achievements during our eligibility period: January 2012 through 12 June 2013, the last day that late entries will be accepted. There is no eligibility timeframe for web site entries - it does not matter when the web sites were first published.

If you can't make the 10 April early-bird deadline, 15 May is the entry deadline, and late entries will be accepted through 12 June with the payment of a late fee per entry. Results will be announced on 14 August and the 10th annual awards banquet will be held on 14 October at the W. Hotel in Barcelona, Spain.

Don't hesitate to contact us with your questions about how to participate in The 2013 International Business Awards.

Meet the Stevie Awards' new representative in Singapore: Yen Ong, founder of PINKSTAR, a professional marketing communications company.  PINKSTAR's focus is on helping their clients improve their image, gain more customers, and improve sales, by providing competitive professional communication services. PINKSTAR advises their clients on how to achieve that creative edge for their brand from conceptualization to materialization, being present at every step of the way.

Yen will be working with us to raise awareness of the Stevie Awards' international competitions in Singapore: The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the forthcoming Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.

Yen is one of Singapore’s few independent artist managers and event planners who have dealt with numerous celebrities throughout Asia, primarily in Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and Korea.  Yen has worked successfully with artiste and events through her network that stretches far and wide across these the region.

Contact Yen at yen@pinkstar.com.sg, telephone 65 94788947.

The entry kit for The 2013 (10th Annual) International Business Awards, the world's premier business awards competition, is now available. Request your entry kit here.

All individuals and organizations worldwide -- public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small -- may submit nominations to the IBAs, recognized as the world's top honors in business and the only completely international business awards competition.

The International Business Awards recognize achievement in every facet of the workplace. Stevie® Awards are conferred upon top-scoring nominations in each category, as chosen by an international judging panel of more than 150 business leaders.

Our business award categories include:

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  Company/Organization Awards
• Customer Service Awards
• Human Resources Awards
• Information Technology Awards
• Management Awards
• Marketing Awards Categories
• New Product Awards
• Public Relations Awards
• Support Awards 
• Web Site Awards, Smartphone and Tablet App, and other media awards

See the full list of international business awards categories.

Nominations should cite achievements during our eligibility period: January 2012 through 12 June 2013, the last day that late entries will be accepted. There is no eligibility timeframe for web site entries - it does not matter when the web sites were first published.

The early-bird entry deadline, with discounted entry fees, is 10 April. The entry deadline is 15 May, but late entries will be accepted through 12 June with payment of a late fee. (Note that the website will not be ready to accept entries until Monday, 21 January. Please do not attempt to submit entries before then.) Entry details are available at www.stevieawards.com/iba.

Results will be announced on 14 August and 2013 honorees will be celebrated at the 10th annual awards banquet on 14 October in Barcelona, Spain.  

Don't hesitate to contact us with your questions about how to participate in The 2013 International Business Awards.

It's official: The 2013 (10th Annual) International Business Awards will take place on Monday, October 14 at the W Hotel in Barcelona, Spain. On the beach.

Recognized as the world’s premier business awards program, The International Business Awards honors all facets of the workplace, our award categories include: annual report awards, app awards, company/organization awards, customer service awards, human resources awards, information technology awards, management awards, marketing awards, new product awards, public relations awards, support awards, and website awards, among others. See all corporate awards categories.

Entries for the 2013 competition open in late January, join our mailing list and the entry kit will be emailed to you once it becomes available. All individuals and organizations worldwide – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small – may submit nominations.

More than 350 entrepreneurs, executives, and their guests from around the world attended the 2012 IBA gala celebrated on Monday, October 15th, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Seoul, South Korea. Watch the October 15th International Business Awards presentations here.

Will you be joining us on October 14 in Spain?

We are pleased to share that video clips from The 2012 International Business Awards gala are now available to view on YouTube. Recognized as the world’s premier business awards program, the IBAs were celebrated on Monday, October 15th, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Seoul, South Korea.

Watch the October 15th International Business Awards presentations here.

More than 350 entrepreneurs, executives, and their guests from around the world attended the October 15th gala. Our International Business Awards video clips from October 15 showcase business award acceptance speeches made by individuals and organizations from around the world, including:

Lawrence Gitonga of Novel Technologies, Winner of a 2012 Bronze Stevie® Award for Executive of the Year
Flying in from Africa, Lawrence Gitonga of Novel Technologies shares an appreciative acceptance speech with the audience.

Mobiltel, Winner of a 2012 Gold Stevie® Award for Best Internal Recognition or Motivational Event
All the way from Sofia, Bulgaria, Mobiltel CEO,  Andreas Maierhofer, accepts the award on behalf of his 4,000 employees.

Nu Skin Korea, Winner of Multiple 2012 Stevie® Awards
From Seoul, South Korea, Luke Yoo, CEO and President of the North Asia Region and Korea for Nu Skin Enterprises, shares his gratitude to the Stevie Awards and the international judges for their recognition of Nu Skin Korea.

PT Bank Permata TBK, Winner of Multiple 2012 Stevie® Awards
From Jakarta, Indonesia, Leila Djafaar, Head of Corporate Affairs of PT Bank Permata, thanks her team, her employees, and the communities where PT Bank Permata operates.

Samsung Electronics, Winner of a 2012 Gold Stevie® Award for Company of the Year in Electronics
Soomin John Kim, Senior Manager of Samsung Electronics in Seoul, South Korea, shares a thankful acceptance speech.

Want to see more from the October 15th celebration? Watch all acceptance speeches and view photos from the event.

Voting for the Second Annual People's Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Companies, as part of The International Business Awards, the world’s premier business awards program, opened today will go through 21 September.

Vote now at http://peopleschoice.stevieawards.com.

This is a worldwide vote in which the general public will get to choose one favorite company in more than 30 categories including:

• Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
• Consumer Products
• Electronics
• Internet/New Media
• Non-Profit or Government Organizations

All organizations that are honored with Gold, Silver or Bronze Stevie Award trophies in the IBAs' 34 Company of the Year categories will automatically be included in People's Choice voting. People's Choice winners will receive a special People's Choice Stevie Award trophy allowing for honorees in the Company of the Year categories to have the opportunity to receive a second award, as voted by the general public.

Winners of the crystal People's Choice Stevie Awards will be celebrated at the International Business Awards gala on Monday, 15 October at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Seoul, South Korea

2011 winners were celebrated at the International Business Awards gala in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. Past winners include Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ActionCOACH, Beiersdorf AG, and Türk Telekom, among others. 2011 results are summarized, at http://blog.stevieawards.com/blog/bid/62803/Winners-Announced-in-People-s-Choice-Stevie-Awards-for-Favorite-Companies.

Leave us a comment and let us know your favorite companies!

將在韓國首爾舉行頒獎大會，表彰那些表現卓越的全球組織和個人

Marketwire 2012年8月15日弗吉尼亞州費爾法克斯消息——

第九屆國際企業大獎（International Business Awards）年會宣佈，來自40多個國家的組織和個人分別獲得了史迪威(R)（Stevie(R)）獎金獎、銀獎和銅獎。國際企業大獎是全球唯一涵蓋所有企業的國際性獎項。

該獎項的名稱史迪威源於希臘語中的“被加冕”一詞，史迪威獎將於10月15日在韓國首爾麗嘉酒店舉行的慶祝活動上頒發。慶祝活動的門票已在網上銷售： www.StevieAwards.com/IBA。

美國的組織和個人今年表現最為搶眼，共獲得69項史迪威獎金獎。東道主韓國獲得59項金獎，位列第二，土耳其獲得了令人印象深刻的19項金獎。此外，英國獲得16項金獎，阿聯酋獲得了11項金獎，加拿大獲得10項金獎，印度獲得8項金獎。

部分知名的史迪威獎金獎獲得者包括埃森哲諮詢公司（Accenture）（印度和美國，4項金獎）、Advanced Bionics（美國，3項金獎）、AKBANK TAS（土耳其，3項金獎）、阿聯酋電信集團（Etisalat Group）（阿聯酋，4項金獎)、Kanyon（土耳其，4項金獎）、iolo technologies（美國，3項金獎）、傑克·茂頓世界公司（Jack Morton Worldwide）（美國，3項金獎）、HANAROADCOM（韓國，3項金獎）、eWIDEPLUS（韓國，4項金獎）、LifeLock（美國，5項金獎）、Quality Systems（美國，5項金獎）、Shinhan Card（韓國，4項金獎）和Slack and Company（美國，4項金獎）。

2012年國際史迪威獎金獎、銀獎和銅獎獲得者的全部名單按類刊登在網站 www.StevieAwards.com/IBA 上。

史迪威獎金獎、銀獎和銅獎獲得者是從來自50多個國家的組織和個人提交的3200多項參賽專案中評選出來的。全球所有組織都有資格參與這個國際企業大獎的爭奪，參評不同的獎項，獎項包括管理獎、企業/組織獎、行銷推廣獎、公共關係獎、客戶服務獎、人力資源獎、新產品獎、資訊技術獎和網站獎等。

來自全球的企業專業人士在五至七月間對參評項目進行了初評。根據平均得分確定了入圍項目，進入最終評選。10個專門委員會的委員于本月初完成了最終評選。來自全球的近300位高管參與了獎項的評選工作。

如需史迪威獎或國際企業大獎標識的高清圖片，請訪問網站

http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/press/172_701_3120.cfm 。如需其他新聞資訊和資源，請訪問網站 http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/press/172_701_3121.cfm 。

關於史迪威獎

史迪威獎包括4個獎勵計畫：美國企業獎、國際企業獎、史迪威商業女性獎以及史迪威銷售與客戶服務獎。史迪威獎是表彰全球不同類型和不同規模企業和相關個人，對他們在全球商界的出色表現予以獎勵。想瞭解更多有關史迪威獎的資訊，請訪問網站 http://www.stevieawards.com，或關注史迪威獎在Twitter的帳戶@TheStevieAwards。

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将在韩国首尔举行颁奖大会，表彰那些表现卓越的全球组织和个人

Marketwire 2012年8月15日弗吉尼亚州费尔法克斯消息——

第九届国际企业大奖（International Business Awards）年会宣布，来自40多个国家的组织和个人分别获得了史迪威(R)（Stevie(R)）奖金奖、银奖和铜奖。国际企业大奖是全球唯一涵盖所有企业的国际性奖项。

该奖项的名称史迪威源于希腊语中的“被加冕”一词，史迪威奖将于10月15日在韩国首尔丽嘉酒店举行的庆祝活动上颁发。庆祝活动的门票已在网上销售： www.StevieAwards.com/IBA。

美国的组织和个人今年表现最为抢眼，共获得69项史迪威奖金奖。东道主韩国获得59项金奖，位列第二，土耳其获得了令人印象深刻的19项金奖。此外，英国获得16项金奖，阿联酋获得了11项金奖，加拿大获得10项金奖，印度获得8项金奖。

部分知名的史迪威奖金奖获得者包括埃森哲咨询公司（Accenture）（印度和美国，4项金奖）、Advanced Bionics（美国，3项金奖）、AKBANK TAS（土耳其，3项金奖）、阿联酋电信集团（Etisalat Group）（阿联酋，4项金奖)、Kanyon（土耳其，4项金奖）、iolo technologies（美国，3项金奖）、杰克·茂顿世界公司（Jack Morton Worldwide）（美国，3项金奖）、HANAROADCOM（韩国，3项金奖）、eWIDEPLUS（韩国，4项金奖）、LifeLock（美国，5项金奖）、Quality Systems（美国，5项金奖）、Shinhan Card（韩国，4项金奖）和Slack and Company（美国，4项金奖）。

2012年国际史迪威奖金奖、银奖和铜奖获得者的全部名单按类刊登在网站 www.StevieAwards.com/IBA 上。

史迪威奖金奖、银奖和铜奖获得者是从来自50多个国家的组织和个人提交的3200多项参赛项目中评选出来的。全球所有组织都有资格参与这个国际企业大奖的争夺，参评不同的奖项，奖项包括管理奖、企业/组织奖、营销推广奖、公共关系奖、客户服务奖、人力资源奖、新产品奖、信息技术奖和网站奖等。

来自全球的企业专业人士在五至七月间对参评项目进行了初评。根据平均得分确定了入围项目，进入最终评选。10个专门委员会的委员于本月初完成了最终评选。来自全球的近300位高管参与了奖项的评选工作。

如需史迪威奖或国际企业大奖标识的高清图片，请访问网站

http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/press/172_701_3120.cfm 。如需其他新闻信息和资源，请访问网站 http://www.stevieawards.com/pubs/iba/press/172_701_3121.cfm 。

关于史迪威奖

史迪威奖包括4个奖励计划：美国企业奖、国际企业奖、史迪威商业女性奖以及史迪威销售与客户服务奖。史迪威奖是表彰全球不同类型和不同规模企业和相关个人，对他们在全球商界的出色表现予以奖励。想了解更多有关史迪威奖的信息，请访问网站 http://www.stevieawards.com，或关注史迪威奖在Twitter的帐户@TheStevieAwards 。

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Business Awards Program homenageia a excelência no evento em Seul

Programa de premios de negocios celebra la excelencia a nivel mundial en un evento en Seúl

FAIRFAX, VA--(Marketwire - Aug 15, 2012) - Se anunciaron a las organizaciones y a los individuos de más de 40 naciones que ganaron los premios Stevie® de Oro, Plata y Bronce en la novena edición de los premios International Business Awards, el único programa global internacional de premios de negocios.