Overview

The Australian Business Awards are a national, all-encompassing awards program honouring organisations that demonstrate the core values of business excellence, product excellence, sustainability and commercial success in their respective industries. Conducted annually and now in their seventh year, the Awards honour Australia's industry leaders through the acknowledgment of innovative business processes, product development, enterprise, sustainability and overall business success. The Awards also recognise the important social and environmental contributions made by organisations through excellence of service, commitment to their customers, philanthropic ideals, ethical behaviour and environmental sustainability.

Eligibility

The most comprehensive of its kind, the program is open to organisations throughout the private, public and non-profit sectors including: Private Companies, Public Companies, Multi-National Subsidiaries, Government Departments, Government Agencies, Local Government, Statutory Bodies, Non-Government Organisations, Educational Institutions, Franchise Systems and Partnerships.

Entry is open to products available in Australia including Business Products, E-Business Products, Software Products, Industrial Products, Building Products, Technology Products, Scientific Products, Agricultural Products, Educational Products, Recreational Products, ICT Products, Eco Products, Automotive & Transport, Financial Products and Consumer Products. Entries can be tangible or intangible from any of the following main types: Manufactured Goods, Devices, Equipment, Services, Programs, Projects, Activities, Information, Knowledge, Software, Platforms & Systems. Eligibility includes business to business (B2B), business to government (B2G), government to business (G2B), government to citizen (G2C) to business to consumer (B2C) products and services delivered through the private, public and non-profit sectors.

Assessment

Entries are assessed using specific criteria underpinned by the program's established business and product award categories. The Australian Business Awards utilises a rigorous and dynamic framework to ensure that the assessment process is pertinent, objective, free of bias or influence. The Awards raise the bar across all aspects of quality management and provide organisations with ways to benchmark against other top performers across all industries and sectors. Submitting an entry provides organisations with the opportunity to review their business performance and identify their core strengths.

Recognition

The Awards are an opportunity for organisations to gain that competitive advantage by having their projects, initiatives, contributions and products and services recognised. The Awards provide the ultimate platform for improving brand awareness, loyalty and retention by increasing the respective recipients’ exposure, recognition and prestige. The Australian Business Award Winners are acknowledged as industry leaders and named the elite of their industry.

The selected recipients are able to leverage their achievement including highlighting their award winning products and services through various conventional and progressive multimedia channels, maximising ROI on marketing, promotion, advertising and public relations activities including internal and external communications. This is a valuable resource that can be used extensively to create opportunities for publicity, positive organisational profiling and heightened brand awareness within their respective industries and the Australian marketplace. The Australian Business Awards entry guidelines can be viewed upon registration.

 

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