2009 Honorees
Honorees were celebrated at the 6th annual International Business Awards banquet, this year at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City on Monday, 14 September. This year the top 25% of all entries submitted were honored as Stevie Award winners or Finalists (honorable mention).
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Communications & Public Relations Categories
Public Relations Agency of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
United PR Sp. z o. o., Warsaw, Poland
FINALISTS:
Eulogy!, London, United Kingdom
Have PR & Kommunikation, Copenhagen, Denmark
Trimedia Group, London, United Kingdom
Public Relations Agency of the Year in the Middle East and Africa
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
ASDA'A Burson Marsteller, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
FINALISTS:
Four Communications, London, United Kingdom "Four Communications in the UAE"
Gina Din Corporate Communications, Nairobi, Kenya
Inzalo Communication, Johannesburg, South Africa
Public Relations Agency of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Bellevue, WA, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
Calysto Communications, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ, U.S.A.
SmartMark Communications, Newtown, PA, U.S.A.
Communications Campaign of the Year in Asia (China, Japan, and Korea)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Kangdong Nonghyup, Seoul, South Korea "Kangdong Nonghyup, Symbiosis Program Rural & Urban" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALIST:
AMOREPACIFIC, Seoul, South Korea "2008 AMOREPACIFIC Citizenship Report 'Beautiful Promise' "
Communications Campaign of the Year in Asia (Subcontinent, Australia, and New Zealand)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited, Singapore "Temasek Holdings communicates with diverse stakeholders amidst global scrutiny of state-owned investment funds"
FINALISTS:
IndoPacific Edelman, Jakarta, Indonesia "Lighting Up A Global Audience With The Royal Cremation Ceremony"
PT. Unilever Indonesia, Tbk., Jakarta, Indonesia "75 year Anniversary of Unilever Indonesia"
PT. Unilever Indonesia, Tbk., Jakarta, Indonesia "Citra - Illuminate the Beauty in You"
Sefiani Communications Group, North Sydney, NSW, Australia "Successful demutualization and merger of Australian health insurer Manchester Unity with HCF"
Communications Campaign of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
F & H Porter Novelli, Munich, Germany "LG 2009 Singing press kit"
Mmd, Moscow, Russia "Skype for Veterans"
FINALISTS:
All Channels Communications, Sofia, Bulgaria "“For You and Those You Love” National Campaign against Cervical Cancer"
Ark Connect (Ark Scholz & Friends Group), Moscow, Russia "Ark Connect's 2008 Existing Product PR Campaign - Happy Holiday with Libero in Moscow Zoo!"
Garanti Pension and Life, Istanbul, Turkey "Garanti Pension's Hobby Club"
Have PR & Kommunikation, Copenhagen, Denmark "Safety on the Internet"
ING Wholesale Banking, Amsterdam, The Netherlands "ING Wholesale Banking - Fitter, Focused, Further"
LLORENTE & CUENCA, Madrid, Spain "FLOWER PROJECT: Gas Natural & Unión Fenosa Merger"
LLORENTE & CUENCA, Madrid, Spain "L’Oréal: Celebrating 125th Anniversary of the lipstick"
Partner of Promotion, Warsaw, Poland "COP 14 - Do not change the climate! Stop killing the planet!"
Phonak AG, Zurich, Switzerland "Hear the World"
Porter Novelli, Brussels, Belgium "Celebrating the 10th Birthday and Looking Forward To the Future"
ShoZu, London, United Kingdom "Britglyph"
Turk Telekom, Istanbul, Turkey "Turk Telekom's JeTTvel New Service Publicity Campaign"
United PR Sp. z o. o., Warsaw, Poland "Beat Cancer – first nationwide colon cancer raising awareness campaign in Poland"
United PR Sp. z o. o., Warsaw, Poland "Launch of the largest start-up bank in Europe since 30 years"
Communications Campaign of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Graham & Associates, Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. "Cavallo Point – the Lodge at the Golden Gate Launch Campaign"
FINALISTS:
Abbott, Abbott Park, IL, U.S.A. "Abbott’s XIENCE V Stent Blankets the Media: A New Standard For Medical Device Launches"
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ, U.S.A. "Look Good in Pictures: Nikon’s How to Series with Carson Kressley"
Communications Campaign of the Year in the Middle East & Africa
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
ASDA'A Burson Marsteller, Dubai, United Arab Emirates "Rolex Awards for Enterprise 2008: Reaching out across the Arab world"
FINALISTS:
Diageo Turkey (Johnnie Walker), Istanbul, Turkey "Johnnie Walker Black Label / Black Label Unseen"
Four Communications, London, United Kingdom "Sixth Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Festival"
Investor Relations Program of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
LLORENTE & CUENCA, Madrid, Spain "The CAM IPO, a historic financial undertaking"
Communications Department of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SpinVox, Marlow, United Kingdom and New York, NY, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
1-800-GOT-JUNK?, Vancouver, BC Canada
AECOM, New York, NY, U.S.A.
CSD, Seoul, South Korea
ING Wholesale Banking, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A.
Roll International, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A
Communications Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
Korea Railroad Corporation, Seoul, South Korea (Korean-language PDF)
Phonak AG, Zurich, Switzerland "Hear the World"
FINALISTS:
IndoPacific Edelman, Jakarta, Indonesia "Public Awareness on Indonesian Quarantine Strengthening Program"
Petrotrin Ltd., Pointe-A-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago "INNOVATIVE INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS TEAM"
Soldier Magazine, Aldershot, United Kingdom
Communications Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ, U.S.A. "Michael W. Kempner, CEO"
FINALISTS:
Hanaro Adcom, Seoul, South Korea "Shon Jung-Hieh, President"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "Mike Prusinski, VP of Communications"
Company / Organization Categories
Single-Market Company of the Year in Asia
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited (XSEL), Shanghai, China
FINALIST:
Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd., Mumbai, India
Single-Market Company of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Lindsay Phillips Inc., Cedar Knolls, NJ, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
John Hancock Signature Services, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A.
Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in Asia (China, Japan, and Korea)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Asia "P&G Helps Asian children to Live, Learn and Thrive"
FINALISTS:
AMOREPACIFIC, Seoul, South Korea "2008 AMOREPACIFIC Citizenship Report 'Beautiful Promise'"
Amway Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Amway Playground Donation Program"
Nu Skin Taiwan, Taiwan "Nu Cafe -- Social Enterprise model"
Nu Skin Taiwan, Taiwan "Nu Skin Art Donation Project in National Taiwan Children Hospital"
Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in Asia (Subcontinent, Australia, and New Zealand)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Western Union, Englewood, CO, U.S.A. "Our World, Our Family in Asia"
FINALISTS:
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand "One's Gift of Life ... to Many with Thai Life Insurance Home Hug"
The Procter & Gamble Company, Asia "P&G helps Asian children to Live, Learn and Thrive"
Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
All Channels Communications, Sofia, Bulgaria "From Love for Life. AVON against Breast Cancer"
Turk Telekom, Istanbul, Turkey "Turk Telekom's Schools and Beyond: For the Education of Turkey's Young"
FINALISTS:
Bayer Sp. z o.o., Warsaw, Poland "Bayer Climate Program"
Eczacibasi, Istanbul, Turkey "Eczacibasi's Personal Hygiene School Education Program"
Pfizer, Istanbul, Turkey "Pfizer Turkey's Peer-to-Peer University Health Education Program"
Phonak AG, Zurich, Switzerland "Hear the World"
Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
American Medical Response, Greenwood Village, CO, U.S.A. "American Medical Response's Home for the Holidays"
FINALISTS:
John Hancock Signature Services, Boston, MA, U.S.A. "JHSS - Committed to “Going Green”"
Loto-Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, Canada "Loto-Québec' profile of Societal Contribution"
SAP Canada Inc., Toronto, ON Canada "SAP Canada Inc. - Building Better Communities"
Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in South America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Republic Bank Ltd., Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago "Republic Bank - Power to Make a Difference Programme"
FINALIST:
Telefónica Móviles S.A., Lima, Perú "Conéctame – Telefónica Movistar Perú: Digital Inclusion for the Pyramid’s Base."
Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year in the Middle East and Africa
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Big Fish Digital School of Filmmaking, Melville, Johannesburg, Gauteng "Big Fish School of Digital Filmmaking commitment to skills development, poverty eradication and job creation"
FINALIST:
Vestergaard Frandsen, Lausanne, Switzerland "Breakthrough Public Health Intervention Fights HIV, Malaria and Water-Borne Diseases"
Environmental Responsibility Program of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Unilever Indonesia, Jakarta "TRASHION: Adding Value to Chain of Plastic Waste"
FINALISTS:
Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System, Boca Raton, FL, U.S.A.
Loto-Quebec, Montreal, Canada "Acting responsibly. Developing sustainably"
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom
Turk Telekom, Istanbul, Turkey "Turk Telekom's Save a Tree, Plant a Tree "e-billing program"
Multinational Company of the Year in Asia
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SAMHO GROUP, Seoul, South Korea (Korean-language PDF)
Multinational Company of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Globoforce, Dublin, Ireland, and Southborough, MA, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
SDL International, Maidenhead, United Kingdom
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom
Multinational Company of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
ActionCOACH, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
Globex Foreign Exchange Corp, Edmonton, Canada
Informatica Corporation, Redwood City, CA U.S.A.
International Armoring Corporation, Ogden, UT, U.S.A.
PAREXEL International, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Best New Company of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Core Spirit, London, United Kingdom
Most Innovative Company of the Year in Asia (China, Japan, and Korea)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Nu Skin Korea, Seoul, South Korea (Korean-language PDF)
FINALIST:
Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited (XSEL), Shanghai, China
Most Innovative Company in of the Year Asia (Subcontinent, Australia, and New Zealand)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Australian Innovative Systems Pty Ltd (AIS) Company, Brisbane, Australia
FINALISTS:
Buyashed.com.au, Ipswich, QLD Australia
Elections ACT, Canberra, ACT, Australia
IndianOil, (Refineries Division) New Delhi, India
Most Innovative Company of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Gameforge AG, Karlsruhe, Germany
FINALISTS:
Bigpoint GmbH, Hamburg, Germany
BT, London, United Kingdom
Consumer Intelligence, Bristol, United Kingdom
Severa Corp, Lappeenranta, Finland
Streamcore, Paris, France
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom
viagogo, London, United Kingdom
Most Innovative Company of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
AtHoc, Inc., San Mateo, CA, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
ActionCOACH, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System, Boca Raton, FL, U.S.A.
Dayforce Corporation, Toronto, Canada
Dyadem, Richmond Hill, ON Canada
Sapien LLC, Morristown, NJ, U.S.A.
Weather Trends International (WTI), Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.
Advertising, Editorial, or Design Agency of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
CSD, Seoul, South Korea (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
designSOHO Inc., Seoul, South Korea
Hanaro Adcom, Seoul, South Korea
Creative Department of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Cultural Foundation Of National Museum Of Korea, Seoul, South Korea (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Cheil Worldwide, Seoul, Korea
Hanaro Adcom, Seoul, South Korea
Creative Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Hanaro Adcom, Seoul, South Korea "Shon Jung-Hieh, President" (Korean-language PDF)
Creative Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
McCANN PR, Bucharest, Romania
FINALISTS:
CSD, Seoul, South Korea
Hanaro Adcom, Seoul, South Korea
Customer Service Department of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
John Hancock Signature Services, Boston, MA
FINALISTS:
Allianz SE, Munich, Germany
Aplicor LLC, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
John Hancock Annuities, Portsmouth, NH, U.S.A.
optivo, Berlin, Germany
RITES Ltd., Gurgaon, India
Sapien LLC, Morristown, NJ, U.S.A.
Customer Service Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, U.S.A. "Karen Sherrill, Worldwide Service Director, Document Imaging"
FINALISTS:
Benefit Express LLC, Arlington Heights, IL, U.S.A. "Loreal Wakefield, Customer Service Call Center Manager"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "Tammy Valdez, Vice President, Member Services"
Best Customer Service Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
IntraLinks Ltd, London, United Kingdom
FINALISTS:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Finansbank A.S., Istanbul, Turkey
John Hancock Annuities, Portsmouth, NH, U.S.A.
John Hancock Signature Services, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
Best Human Resources Department or Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SEMA Group, Kingsgrove, NSW Australia "SEMA's People & Culture Team"
FINALISTS:
Accenture, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. "Accenture Capability Development Team"
Universal Network Solutions, Saint Paul, MN, U.S.A. "UNS Training Department"
Wipro Limited, NJ, U.S.A. "Wipro Talent Engagement & Development (HR) Department"
Human Resources Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Wipro Limited, NJ, U.S.A. "Pratik Kumar, Executive Vice President - HR, Brand & Corporate Communications"
Chairman of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc., Provo, UT, U.S.A. "Blake Roney, Chairman of the Board"
FINALISTS:
Informatica Corporation, Redwood City, CA, U.S.A. "Sohaib Abbasi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer"
Nevada State Corporate Network, Inc., Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A. "Graig Zapper, Chairman of the Board"
Executive of the Year in Asia (China, Japan and Korea)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited (XSEL), Shanghai, China "Fredy Bush, Chairman and CEO"
FINALISTS:
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited, Hong Kong "H L Kam, Group Managing Director"
Kangdong Nonghyup, Seoul, South Korea "Park Sung-Jik, President"
Nu Skin Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Yoo Byung-Suk, CEO"
Shinhan Financial Group, Seoul, South Korea "Shin Sang-Hoon, CEO"
Executive of the Year in Asia (Subcontinent, Australia, and New Zealand)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Ltd., Mumbai, India "Dr. P. C. Sehgal, Managing Director"
FINALISTS:
Buyashed.com.au, Ipswich, QLD Australia "Josh Rimmington, National Sales Manager and Company Director"
Cupola Pakistan Limited, Karachi, Pakistan "Mr. Rafiq Rangoonwala, CEO"
IndianOil, (Refineries Division) New Delhi, India "B N BANKAPUR, DIRECTOR (REFINERIES)"
Executive of the Year in Europe
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Bigpoint GmbH, Hamburg, Germany "Heiko Hubertz, CEO and Founder"
FINALISTS:
ACE enterprise Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovakia "Alexander Cimbalak, co-owner"
Datanomic, Cambridge United Kingdom "Dr. Jonathan Pell, CEO"
Globoforce, Dublin, Ireland, and Southborough, Massachusetts, U.S.A. "Eric Mosley, CEO "
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom "Michael Tobin, CEO"
Turk Telekom, Istanbul, Turkey "Paul Doany, CEO"
viagogo, London, United Kingdom "Eric Baker, CEO"
Executive of the Year in North America
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
High Performance Technologies, Inc., Reston, VA, U.S.A. "Timothy P. Keenan, President"
FINALISTS:
Cisco, San Jose, CA, U.S.A. "Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn, General Manager"
Dyadem, Richmond Hill, ON Canada "Kevin North, President & CEO"
Flycell, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Alberto Montesi, CEO"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "Todd Davis, CEO"
Nevada State Corporate Network, Inc., Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A. "Graig Zapper, President"
Nevada State Corporate Network, Inc., Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A. "Susan Zapper, CEO"
Management Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom
FINALISTS:
Aternity, Inc., Boston, MA, U.S.A.
John Hancock Annuities, Portsmouth, NH, U.S.A.
Turnaround Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SUDOKWON Landfill Site Management Corp., Seoul, South Korea "Cho Chun-Koo, President & CEO" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Shinhan Financial Group, Seoul, South Korea "Shin Sang-Hoon, CEO"
Xinhua Sports & Entertainment Limited (XSEL), Shanghai, China "Fredy Bush, Chairman and CEO "
Finance Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Informatica Corporation, Redwood City, CA, U.S.A. "Earl Fry, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer"
FINALIST
Shinhan Financial Group, Seoul, South Korea "Shin Sang-Hoon, CEO"
Marketing Campaign of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Cupola Pakistan Limited, Karachi, Pakistan "KFC’s Unity Drive – A Platform for Hope and Solidarity"
FINALISTS:
AKBANK TAS, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank Wings Credit Card sponsorship promotion scheme"
Garanti Pension and Life, Istanbul, Turkey "Garanti Pension's Hobby Club"
IndoPacific Edelman, Jakarta, Indonesia "Out of the Box Intel® Core™ i7 Processor "
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "“Just the Facts, M’am” Print Campaign."
NII Holdings, Inc., Coral Gables, FL, U.S.A. "Nextel Brazil’s New Brand Positioning"
Nu Skin Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan "Nu Skin Taiwan 2009 Tru Face Essence Ultra U to V launching campaign"
Nu Skin Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan "Nu Skin Taiwan’s 2008 TRA Program—an Innovation of Group Weight Management Program for Multi-level Marketing Industry"
SEMA Group, Kingsgrove, NSW Australia "Telstra Mobile Recontracting: ROI from Campaign Excellence"
Marketing Department or Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Dyadem, Richmond Hill, ON Canada "Dyadem's Marketing Department"
FINALISTS:
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "LifeLock’s Marketing Department "
VisitScotland, Edinburgh, Scotland "VisitScotland UK & Ireland Marketing Team"
Marketing Executive of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "Andrew Wyant, VP Marketing"
FINALISTS:
Saatchi & Saatchi, PCI Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Kim Sun, Account Director"
SIDM, Seoul, South Korea "Lee Ju-Hwag, CEO"
Products & Product Management Categories
Best New Product or Service of the Year- Computer Hardware or Software
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
HansaWorld UK, London, England "HansaWorld Enterprise version 6.0"
FINALISTS:
Absolute Software, Vancouver, Canada "Geolocation Tracking: Keeping Track of Your Entire Mobile Fleet"
Datanomic, Cambridge, United Kingdom "dn:Director for Sanctions & PEP Screening"
Dayforce Corporation, Toronto, Canada "Dayforce: Workforce performance becomes easy, fun and affordable"
Epicor Software Corporation, Irvine, CA, U.S.A. "Epicor 9 Forges Path to Next Generation ERP"
Macalla, Dublin, Ireland "Macalla - Emergency Cash implemented by Permanent TSB, Ireland"
Severa Corp., Lappeenranta, Finland "Severa 3 - Single tool for projects, sales and invoices"
Xelerated, Stockholm, Sweden "The Xelerated HX and AX Family of NPUs and Programmable Ethernet Switches"
Best New Product or Service of the Year - Computer Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Bellevue, WA, U.S.A. "What’s on your mind? Now anyone can decipher Twitter discussion with the help of twendz!"
FINALIST:
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. "Software as a Service: The Service Cloud"
Best New Product or Service of the Year - Financial Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
AKBANK TAS, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank's New Credit Card: FISH The New Generation Card"
FINALIST:
Wonga.com, London, United Kingdom "Europe's first automated, flexible loans service"
Best New Product or Service of the Year - Manufacturing
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Crossbow Technology, San Jose, CA, U.S.A. "eKo Pro Series - The Technology of Environmental Monitoring"
FINALISTS:
Australian Innovative Systems Pty Ltd (AIS) Company, Brisbane, Australia "Australian Innovative Systems - New Ecoline Product"
Exal Corporation, Youngstown, OH, U.S.A. "Exal Corporation's Lightweight Aluminum Beverage Bottle Manufacturing Technology"
Petro-Canada, Mississauga, ON Canada "Civitas Fungicide"
Best New Product or Service of the Year - Media & Entertainment
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Openet, Dublin, Ireland "Openet’s Audience and Engagement Measurement Solution"
FINALISTS:
Gameforge AG, Karlsruhe, Germany "Gameforge's Ikariam"
Natural User Interface Europe AB, Skellefteå, Sweden "NUI Suite Snowflake - A true multitouch solution"
PLEON, Europe, Duesseldorf, Germany "Pleon Performedia – Measuring the ROI of PR"
SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System), Seoul, South Korea "Humanism thru Digital"
Best New Product or Service of the Year - Other
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Quantivo, San Mateo, CA, U.S.A. "Quantivo On-Demand Behavioral Analytics"
FINALISTS:
Garanti Pension and Life, Istanbul, Turkey "Garanti Pension's Hobby Club"
Goyang City, Seoul, South Korea "The picture Book of Goyang City, GOYANG"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "LifeLock's eRecon"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "LifeLock's TrueAddress"
Best New Product or Service of the Year - Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "SMS Search"
FINALISTS:
HH Associates, Sutton, United Kingdom "HH Associates Store Profiling Marketing Solution"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "LifeLock's eRecon"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "LifeLock's TrueAddress"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell PhoneBackup"
Best New Product or Service - Telecommunications
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Roundbox, Florham Park, NJ U.S.A. "Roundbox Mobile Broadcast Suite"
FINALISTS:
BT Wholesale, London United Kingdom "BT Wholesale, Wholesale Broadband Connect"
Comptel Corporation, Helsinki, Finland "Comptel Bandwidth Management"
Dilithium Networks, Petaluma, CA, U.S.A. "Dilithium DCA Brings Video to Any 2.5G/3G Mobile Phone, PC and Set Top Box"
NII Holdings, Inc., Coral Gables, FL, U.S.A. "Nextel launch of the iAlarm emergency service in Latin America"
SK Telecom, Seoul, South Korea "SK Telecom “2008 Social Contribution Report”"
Sybase 365, Dublin, CA, U.S.A. "Mobile Payment System “mpass”"
Sybase 365, Dublin, CA, U.S.A. "Sybase 365 Mobile Wizard"
Telefónica Móviles S.A., Lima, Perú "CONECTAME-TELEFONICA MOVISTAR PERU-DIGITAL INCLUSION FOR THE PYRAMID'S BASE"
Telstra Corp Ltd, Melbourne, Australia "The Telstra Turbo 21 USB modem"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Tone & Win"
Product Development Department or Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
Aplicor LLC, Boca Raton, FA U.S.A.
Epicor Software Corporation, Irvine, CA, U.S.A.
Sapien LLC, Morristown, NJ, U.S.A.
Sales Department of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
DealerSocket, Inc., San Clemente, CA, U.S.A.
FINALISTS:
Dyadem, Richmond Hill, ON Canada
TELUS Corporation, Scarborough, ON Canada
Support Department of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Netezza Corporation, Marlborough, MA, U.S.A.
FINALIST:
New South Wales Department of Education's National Test Administration, NSW, Australia
Support Team of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Jani-King International, Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A. "Jani-King's Corporate and Regional Office Support Team"
FINALISTS:
Geeks on the Way, Calgary, AB Canada "Geeks on the Way's Use of SugarCRM's CRM System"
Netezza Corporation, Marlborough, MA, U.S.A. "Netezza Technical Support – Investing in International Support and Employees for Success"
SEMA Group, Kingsgrove, NSW Australia "Elections ACT: Electronic Capture of Ballot Paper Data"
Honorary Stevie Award Recipients
Park Sung-Jik, President, Kangdong Nonghyup, Seoul, South Korea, for his work to reform and promote innovation in the Korean agricultural sector and to promote corporate social responsibility ties between rural and urban areas
Shin Sang-Hoon, CEO, Shinhan Financial Group, Seoul, South Korea, for his work to reform the Korean banking system
Best Direct Response Ad/Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
VisitScotland, Edinburgh, Scotland "Climbing the Ladder"
FINALIST:
Ayudhya Allianz C.P. Life Pcl., Bangkok, Thailand "Ayudhya Allianz C.P.'s Talk-of-the-town DRTV"
Best Magazine or Newspaper Ad/Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Young & Rubicam, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Accenture's Economic Adversity Print Campaign"
FINALISTS:
Globoforce, Dublin, Ireland, and Southborough, MA, U.S.A. "Globoforce's Kid in a Candy Store Ad"
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand "Soldier's Policy"
Best Online Ad/Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's 'Turkcell Super League' Campaign"
FINALISTS:
HealthPricer Interactive Ltd., Vancouver, Canada "HealthPricer Contextual Product Ads"
Revolution Communications, Seoul, Korea "Coca-Cola's Open Happiness Relay Race"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's 'Recep of Answers' Campaign"
Best Outdoor Ad/Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand "Real Caring"
FINALISTS:
Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., Hong Kong "KMB's Good Hong Kong Campaign"
Young & Rubicam, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Accenture's Economic Adversity Outdoor Campaign"
Best Specialty Ad/Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Samsung Electronics, Seoul, South Korea "GGH-Side by Side Ref-IMC Package"
FINALISTS:
Sangmyung University, Seoul, South Korea "55th Anniversary of South-North Cease-fire, Photo Exhibition POSTER"
Best TV or Cinema Ad/Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Akbank, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank 18th International Jazz Festival"
FINALISTS:
Akbank, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank - The 28th International Istanbul Film Festival"
Akbank, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank 2008 Brand Image Campaign"
Cote & D'Ambrosio, North Kingstown, RI, U.S.A. "Centreville Bank, a Rhode Island Tradition."
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok,Thailand "Melody of Life"
Young & Rubicam, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Accenture's Economic Adversity TV Ad: Buoy"
Best Mixed Media Campaign
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
COMSEL Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan "Japan Airlines' Brand New JAL Campaign"
FINALISTS:
Akbank, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank the Sakip Sabanci Museum Salvador Dali Exhibition"
Allianz SE, Munich, Germany "Allianz Attitude Campaign"
Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA, U.S.A. "Ready for What's Next - Corporate Campaign"
Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA, U.S.A. "Ready for What's Next - Defense Market Campaign"
COMSEL Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan "Panasonic's ECO Project for Asia"
Republic Bank Ltd., Port of Spain, T&T "Republic Bank - Power to Make a Difference"
San Markos, Warsaw, Poland "RWE Conscious Energy - campaign for the benefit of rational energy usage."
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok,Thailand "Melody of Life"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's 'I’m Moving to Quality' Campaign"
Advertising/Design Craft & Technique
Best Art Direction
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SK Telecom, Seoul, South Korea "SK Telecom “2008 Social Contribution Report”" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Cultural Foundation of National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Egypt, The Great Civilization"
Gyeonngi Tourism Organization, Seoul, South Korea "Magazine for Gyeonngi Tourism - GGI Tour"
Sangmyung University, Seoul, South Korea "Sangmyung University Brochure (Chinese Ver.)"
Best Copywriting
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
MDRT, Seoul, South Korea ""Round the Table"
FINALISTS:
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok,Thailand "Melody of Life"
Best Corporate Identity/Branding Design
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
San Markos, Warsaw, Poland "From Big5x to Pentegy – rebranding consulting company"
FINALIST:
SK Telecom, Seoul, South Korea "2008 Social Contribution Report"
Best Design
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
DesignSOHO Inc., Seoul, South Korea "designSOHO"
FINALISTS:
German State of Hessen U.S. Office for Economic Development, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Hessen Marketing Folder"
Hanaro Adcom, Seoul, South Korea "Hanaro Adcom"
Best Package Design
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Exal Corporation, Youngstown, OH, U.S.A. "Coca Cola's Beijing WE8 Olympic Aluminum Bottles by Exal Corporation"
FINALISTS:
Exal Corporation, Youngstown, OH, U.S.A. "Eaux Vives Water Incorporated's Lightweight Aluminum Bottle by Exal Corporation"
Sangmyung University, Seoul, South Korea "Sangmyung Univ. souvenir for PR (Vacuum Spoons and Chopsticks)"
Corporate Literature Categories
Best Annual Report
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
Merchant Group, London, United Kingdom "Ping An Annual Report 2008"
METRO Group, Duesseldorf, Germany "METRO Group's 2008 Annual Report"
FINALISTS:
Akbank, Istanbul, Turkey "Akbank 2008 Annual Report"
Bertelsmann AG, Gütersloh, Germany "Bertelsmann AG Annual Report 2008"
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., McLean, VA, U.S.A. "Booz Allen Hamilton's 2008 Annual Report"
Cheil Worldwide, Seoul, South Korea "Samsung Profile 2008 : passion for a better world"
Cheil Worldwide, Seoul, South Korea "SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS' ANNUAL REPORT 2007"
Hankook Tire Co., Ltd., Seoul, South Korea "2008 Annual Report"
Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., Hong Kong "Transport International Holdings Ltd. 2008 Annual Report"
McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A. "Foresight...Annual Report 2008"
Media Development Authority (MDA), Singapore "The Digital Way Forward: An Animation Special"
Rautaruukki Corporation, Helsinki, Finland "Rautaruukki Annual Report 2008 - More with metals"
RTL Group, Luxembourg "RTL Group Annual Report 2008"
SK Telecom, Seoul, South Korea "SK Telecom “2008 Social Contribution Report”"
TelecityGroup, London, United Kingdom "TelecityGroup"
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited, Singapore "‘Risks & Opportunities’ – Temasek Review 2008"
Best House Organ - For Customers (Business)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Ernst & Young, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Ernst & Young's Cross Currents Quarterly Magazine"
FINALISTS:
Amway Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Luminous"
Korea Railroad Corporation, Seoul, South Korea "Rail Is Carrying Happy Plus"
Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Korea "Samsung Electronics' magazine 'VUE' "
Best House Organ - For Customers (Public Enterprise, Government, Association)
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Goyang City, Seoul, South Korea "The Tale of Goyang City" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Gyeonggi Tourism Organization, Seoul, South Korea "Magazine for Gyeonggi Tourism - GGi Tour"
KAC (Korea Airports Corporation), Seoul, South Korea "Airport Focus"
Korea Railroad Corporation, Seoul, South Korea "RAIL is carrying Happy Plus"
Best House Organ - For Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
KT, Seoul, South Korea "Love+" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Loto-Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, Canada "Le journal En jeux (publié en français seulement)"
PLEON, Europe, Duesseldorf, Germany "It’s all about people | Global Internal Values Communication"
Soldier Magazine, Aldershot, United Kingdom "Soldier Magazine (April 2009)"
Yangju City, Seoul, South Korea "Yang ju, Built Together"
Best House Organ - For General Audience
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Korea Nuclear Energy Foundation, Seoul, South Korea "HappyE" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Munhwajaesarang, Monthly Newsletter of Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea"
Kookmin Bank, Seoul, South Korea "GOLD&WISE"
Best Marketing or Sales Brochure or Kit
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
KITECH, Seoul, South Korea "Korea Institute of Industrial Technology Brochure" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Goyang City, Seoul, South Korea "The Tale of Goyang"
Hong Communications, Seoul, South Korea "Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine Brochure"
Integrated Marketing Services, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A. "The TIAA-CREF Institute Branded Marketing Kit"
Munhwa Broadcasting Corp.(MBC), Seoul, South Korea "MBC PR Brochure (English)"
SBS (Seoul Broadcasting System), Seoul, South Korea "Humanism thru Digital"
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A. "2009 Investor Profile"
Company History
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Korea Expressway Corporation, Seoul, South Korea "Korea Expressway Corporation History of 40 years Pictures - With The Way" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Dong-A Otsuka Co., Ltd., Seoul, South Korea "Dong-A Otsuka History Of 30 Years -Dream And Challenge For Customer Satisfaction"
Hyundai Engineering Co., Ltd., Seoul, South Korea "HYUNDAI ENGINEERING HISTORY OF 35 YEARS Flight - All Together"
Korea Dairy Committee, Seoul, South Korea "Korea Dairy Committee History Of 10 Years - Passion, Challenge, And Hope"
Roche, Basel, Switzerland "Integrating History of Roche online and offline"
Other
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Hongcommunications, Seoul, South Korea "Komsco Sustainability Report" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Korea Railroad Corporation, Seoul, South Korea "RAIL Is Carrying Happy Plus"
Korea Tourism Organization, Seoul, Korea "Korea Festival Guidebook"
Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd., Hong Kong "KMB's 2008 Passenger Liaison Group Report"
LLORENTE & CUENCA, Argentina, Buenos Aires "Odebrecht - De Sol a Sol"
SPORTS TOTO, Seoul, South Korea "2008 Sports Toto CSR Report"
Interactive Multimedia Categories
Business/Government
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
ACRC, Seoul, South Korea "Civil Right" (Korean-language PDF)
Consumer Entertainment/Information
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Kookmin Bank, Seoul, South Korea "GOLD&WISE"
FINALIST:
Yangju City, Seoul, South Korea "Yang ju, Built Together"
Marketing
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
KAC (Korea Airports Corporation), Seoul, South Korea "Airport Focus" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
Bullhorn, Inc., Boston, MA, U.S.A. "What's Your RecruiterIQ?"
Jack Morton Worldwide, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Jack Morton's Virtual Experience Platform"
Professional Education
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Korea Disabled People's Development Institute (KODDI), Seoul, South Korea "Di Dim Dol" (Korean-language PDF)
Public Information
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Yangju City, Seoul, South Korea "Yang ju, Built Together" (Korean-language PDF)
Sales
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Sangmyung University, Seoul, South Korea "Sangmyung University Brochure (Korean Ver.)" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
IPARTNERS, Seoul, South Korea "Cyber Sky shop"
Training
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Training Systems Design, Camarillo, CA, U.S.A. "Southern California Edison - Managing Driver Distractions"
FINALIST:
Korea Nuclear Energy Foundation, Seoul, South Korea "HappyE"
Company or Association Meeting
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Ketchum Estratégia, São Paulo, Brazil "World Digestive Health Day"
FINALISTS:
Exco Group Korea, Seoul, South Korea "We can eat 31 kinds of pork for a month"
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, U.S.A. "Live & On Demand Web Coverage of the Democratic National Convention"
Convention or Tradeshow
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Exco Group Korea, Seoul, South Korea "We can eat 31 kinds of pork for a month"
FINALISTS:
LLORENTE & CUENCA, Madrid, Spain "19th World Petroleum Congress"
McCANN PR, Bucharest, Romania "The Romanian Publishers’ Association and Bookfest 2008. Books have answers."
Sales Meeting
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Opus, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom "New Generation RX : Welcome to Forward Living"
FINALIST:
Exco Group Korea, Seoul, South Korea "We can eat 31 kinds of pork for a month"
Internal/Employee Communications
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Screentime, Auckland, New Zealand "RAP “Pimp My Store” Video"
FINALISTS:
Be Learning Films, Sydney, Australia "Between The Flags"
Jack Morton Worldwide, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Nokia Internet Experience Film"
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "teamVision"
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "teamVision: Project Imagine Update"
Magazine Format
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, BC Canada "teamVision"
FINALIST:
Petrotrin Ltd., Pointe-A-Pierre, Trinidad and Tobago "Desktop Update & Point to Point Video Productions"
Orientation
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf, Germany "Henkel in 7 Minutes"
FINALISTS:
Pfizer, Istanbul, Turkey "Pfizer Turkey: Gateway from East to West"
PLEON, Europe, Duesseldorf, Germany "Values – We say it, We mean it | Film About Siemens Values"
Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
PENTABREED, Seoul, South Korea "Positioning Seoul as an international financial center "Seoul Asia's Next Market" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
LG, Seoul, South Korea "My Sol-Mate LG"
SK Engineering & Construction, Seoul, South Korea "Build The Great, SK E&C"
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, BC Canada "St. Michael's Hospital"
Sales
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Jack Morton Worldwide, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Nokia N85 Launch Film"
FINALISTS:
Jack Morton Worldwide, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Toyota Global Vision Film"
Samsung Electronics, Seoul, South Korea "Home Appliance promotion film for North America"
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, BC Canada "Why TELUS TV?"
Security/Safety
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Be Learning Films, Sydney, Australia "SAFE"
FINALIST:
Jack Morton Worldwide, New York, NY, U.S.A. "This Was Your Life"
Tourism/Travel
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Korea Tourism Organization, Seoul, Korea "Korea, Sparkling - Four Seasons, Four Senses"
Training
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
I-MOTUS, Newbury, Berkshire "Dignity - How would you feel?"
FINALIST:
Be Learning Films, Sydney, Australia "Together with Coates"
Video Technical & Craft Categories
Best Camerawork/Photography
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Sangmyung University, Seoul, South Korea "2008 Photo Exhibition of the Blind "See the World Through the Eyes of Your Heart" (Korean-language PDF)
FINALISTS:
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "St. Michael's Hospital"
Best Direction
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "teamVision: TELUS Day of Service Manila 2008"
FINALISTS:
Be Learning Films, Sydney, Australia "Between The Flags"
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "St. Michael's Hospital"
Best Editing
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Jack Morton Worldwide, New York, NY, U.S.A. "Nokia Ovi Launch Film"
FINALISTS:
MDRT, Seoul, South Korea "Jo Sun-Soon, Chief-of-Editor"
SAMHO GROUP, Seoul, South Korea "All Way to the World, SAMHO GROUP"
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "teamVision: TELUS Day of Service Manila 2008"
Best Narration/Performance
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Be Learning Films, Sydney, Australia "SAFE"
FINALIST:
TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, Canada "TELUS Wireless Myths Series"
Best Writing
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Screentime, Auckland, New Zealand "RAP “Pimp My Store” Video"
FINALISTS:
Be Learning Films, Sydney, Australia "Together with Coates"
Thai Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand "Melody of Life"
Blog or Podcast
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Accenture, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. "Accenture High Performance Business Podcast Series"
FINALISTS:
Globoforce, Dublin, Ireland, and Southborough, MA, USA "The Globoforce Blog"
LifeLock, Tempe, AZ, U.S.A. "LifeLock Blog"
The Norman Agency, Toronto, Canada "The UKTI Briefing"
Brand Building/Promotion
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
UPS, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A. "UPS Business Solutions"
FINALISTS:
Accenture, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. "Accenture Corporate Website"
Grayblue, Seoul, South Korea "Samsung Chereville Website"
Integrated Marketing Services, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A. "The TIAA-CREF Institute Website Redesign"
Roche, Basel, Switzerland "Roche Global Corporate Web Site"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's Web Site"
XCOM Media, New Farm, QLD, Australia "Quantum Of Solace"
Xtralis, Norwell, MA, U.S.A. "Xtralis Corporate Web Site"
Corporate Information
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Roche, Basel, Switzerland "Roche Global Corporate Website"
FINALISTS:
Grayblue, Seoul, South Korea "Hyundai Hysco Web Site"
Grayblue, Seoul, South Korea "Samsung Heavy Industries Construction & Engineering Web Site"
Haldex, Stockholm, Sweden "Haldex corporate website 2008"
IF Net, Tokyo, Japan "[Bizloop] Benefit of the portal site for all small and medium-sized businesses"
PepsiCo, Dallas, TX, U.S.A. "PepsiCo.com"
Sapien LLC, Morristown, NJ, U.S.A. "A New Web Face for a Global Pioneer"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's Web Site"
E-commerce
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
YOOX SpA, Zola Predosa (BO), Italy "http://www.yoox.com"
FINALIST:
Buyashed.com.au, Ipswich, QLD Australia "Buyashed.com.au E-Commerce Site"
Government Information
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
IF Net, Tokyo, Japan "[Bizloop Kawasaki] Portal site enabled by collaboration between the government and private enterprise"
FINALIST:
Korea Tourism Organization, Seoul, Korea "Korea's Festivals Web Site"
Home Page
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Handelshögskolan, Stockholm, Sweden "Handelhogskolan"
FINALISTS:
Accenture, Chicago, Illinois "accenture.com Home Page"
INSEAD, Singapore and Fontainebleau, France "INSEAD Knowledge (English) home page"
PENTABREED, Seoul, South Korea "SHINSEGAE Main Store Website"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's Web Site Home Page"
Interface Design
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
WWF UK, London, United Kingdom "WWF UK"
FINALISTS:
INSEAD, Singapore and Fontainebleau, France "INSEAD Knowledge (Chinese) web site"
Johnson & Johnson Korea, Seoul, South Korea "Acuvue Moist ‘Moist Festival'"
Investor Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Bank of Montreal, Toronto, ON Canada "Bank of Montreal's Investor Relations Website"
FINALIST:
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's Investor Relations Center"
Overall Design
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Project House, Istanbul, Turkey "Gusta Beer Web Site"
FINALISTS:
Accenture, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. "Accenture Corporate Website"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's Web Site"
Press Room
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ, U.S.A. "MWW Group Makes Samsung Newsroom the Go-To Resource for Media and Consumers"
FINALISTS:
Roche, Basel, Switzerland "Roche Multimedia Press Room"
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "Turkcell's Online Press Room"
Product Information
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Foxtons, London, United Kingdom "Properties presented on Foxtons.co.uk"
FINALISTS:
Grayblue, Seoul, South Korea "KTFT EVER Web Site"
Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A. "WW Customer Care site"
PLEON, Europe, Duesseldorf, Germany "“Tuttovitamine.it” Bayer Italian Social Media programme assuages multivitamin users concerns, answers questions"
Software Programming/Design
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
7Seas Technologies Limited, Hyderabad, India "http://www.onlinerealgames.com"
FINALIST:
Samsung Electronics, Seoul, South Korea "Crystal-Room Air Conditioner Microsite"
Writing/Content
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Accenture, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. "Accenture Corporate Website"
FINALISTS:
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., Istanbul, Turkey "The New Products Section of Turkcell's Web Site"