Technology Managers Forum Best Practices Profile

Best Practice Awards Nomination Form

Technology Managers Forum
The Professional Association for IT Managers

TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION - TechForum Best Practice Application Form

Deadline: July 31, 2008.
All questions in red are required.

1. SELECTION CRITERIA

Candidate applications must impact at least 200 Users and have been implemented in organizations with a minimum of $200 million in gross annual income.The project or major phases of the project must have been funded in or after January 2007 and before April 2008. For evalation purpose, please indicate your organization, revenue size, and dates during which the solutions received funding.

Gross annual income:(must be $200 Million or more)	$
Number of users:(must be 200 or more)
Project received funding between January 1,2007 and April 1,2008 :	Yes No

2. IT MANAGER/END USER NOMINEE

The IT manager who is responsible for the project's implementation at the company that uses the technology. Please nominate only ONE IT manager- if the project wins an award, other managers can share in the award at the ceremony but only one manager can be nominated.
Company:
Contact Name:
Title:
Tel:
FAX:
EMAIL:
Address 1
Address 2
City
State
Zip

2A. VENDOR PARTNER/INTEGRATOR NOMINEE(if applicable)

If the company you are nominating has a partner or an integrator with whom they will share the award, please provide the following: (A partner would be a company who provided or helped with the implementation of the technology)

Company:
Contact Name:
Title:
Tel:
FAX:
EMAIL:
Address 1
Address 2
City
State
Zip

To include additional vendor partner/integrator nominees click here

3. NOMINATED BY: Person completing the application

Company:
Contact Name:
Title:
Tel:
FAX:
EMAIL:
Address 1
Address 2
City
State
Zip

Technology Innovation-TechForum Best Practice Award

Judging Criteria: Each question counts 10 points. A perfect score is 60 points.

QUESTION 1. Describe the problem you were trying to solve?

QUESTION 2. Describe your success criteria and how did the solution meet them?

QUESTION 3. What was innovative about your solution and how did you educate users?

QUESTION 4.What unexpected results did you encounter and how did you resolve them?

QUESTION 5.What lessons can others learn from your approach?

QUESTION 6.How does the solution provide a competitive advantage for your organization?

2B. ADDITIONAL NOMINEE Vendor partner/integrator

Company:
Contact Name:
Title:
Tel:
FAX:
EMAIL:
Address 1
Address 2
City
State
Zip

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