Waltham, MA (October 29, 2004) – Kinetic Information LLC today announced the winners of the 2004 Process Innovation Awards. Created in 1996 to honor superior applications for their business effectiveness, and co-sponsored by IMERGE Consulting, the program presents six Innovative Solution Awards to organizations that have implemented applications that are returning significant business benefit. It also presents a seventh Award – the prestigious "Vision Award" – to honor the technology initiative that exhibits the greatest potential for transforming a business or social process.

Winners are selected based on process improvements that lead to gains in at least one of the following areas: productivity, profitability, ability to adapt to market conditions, or competitive standing/market share. Judging was performed by an independent panel of industry analysts that included Michael Bragen of Software Productivity Research LLC; Tom Elliott of Strategy Analytics; Jon Pyke of The Process Factory Ltd.; Don Post and Arthur Gingrande of IMERGE Consulting; and John Parker of Kinetic Information LLC.

The Process Innovation Award Winners for 2004 are (nominating companies in parentheses): 

First Place Winners
Innovative Solution Awards

VISION Award

2nd Place Winners
Innovative Solution Awards

VISION Award

ABOUT KINETIC INFORMATION LLC
Kinetic Information LLC performs strategic business consulting for buyers and sellers of information technology. Focused on technology’s ability to solve business problems, the firm provides practical analysis and high-value recommendations that its clients use to obtain maximum total value from the systems in their charge. Additional information is available on the Web at www.kineticinfo.com or by calling Steve Weissman at 781.893.4690.

ABOUT IMERGE CONSULTING
IMERGE Consulting is the leading unbiased consulting organization for electronic imaging, document management, workflow, and related enterprise systems focusing on requirements definition, RFPs, vendor selection and procurement planning. IMERGE helps clients work better, faster, smarter by bridging the gap between process and technology. Additional information is available on the Web at www.imergeconsult.com or by contacting Partner Donald Post by phone at 815.398.0344 or via email at [email protected].

IMERGE Consulting, Inc.
Don Post, 815.398.0344
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