Frost & Sullivan Latin America Presents the 2010 Excellence in Best Practices Awards Banquet

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Dec 01, 2010, 04:45 ET

SAO PAULO, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, will honor recipients of its 2010 Excellence Awards at a banquet held on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at the Renaissance Hotel in Sao Paulo.

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Frost & Sullivan will recognize companies, products, processes, and executives that have achieved world-class performance within their segment. This year the industries covered will be Information & Communication Technologies and Healthcare. Throughout the evening, Frost & Sullivan will honor award recipients for demonstrating excellence and innovation in their sector, commending business strategies required to advance in the global marketplace.

Frost & Sullivan's Best Practices Awards benefit employees and clients by enhancing products or services credibility, and therefore reinforcing the client relationship. These awards also benefit investors, satisfying shareholders and providing excellent networking and mind sharing opportunities.

The banquet will take place on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at the Renaissance Hotel, located at Alameda Santos 2233, Sao Paulo, starting at 6h30pm with a Networking Cocktail. For more information, please contact Tatiana Brull at (11) 3065-8445 or [email protected].

"The award recipients have shown outstanding industry achievements and demonstration of best practices, meeting the particular demands of doing business in Latin America," said Frost & Sullivan Partner and Director of Latin American Operations Phil Howarth. "The products and services that we recognize should be applauded as examples of how to manage business in the current aggressive regional marketplace."

To choose Award recipients, Frost & Sullivan's analyst team tracks emerging and existing markets and evaluates the contributions of industry participants. Analysts quantify several market factors for each participant according to predetermined criteria that define innovation in the segment. The analysts also consider the pace of technology development and deployment, and the potential relevance or significance of the innovation to the overall industry. The Award recipient is ultimately chosen after a thorough evaluation of this research.

Frost & Sullivan's Best Practices Awards recognize companies in a variety of regional and global markets for demonstrating outstanding achievement and superior performance in areas such as leadership, technological innovation, customer service, and strategic product development. Industry analysts compare market participants and measure performance through in-depth interviews, analysis, and extensive secondary research in order to identify best practices.

About Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, partners with clients to accelerate their growth. The company's TEAM Research, Growth Consulting and Growth Team Membership™ empower clients to create a growth-focused culture that generates, evaluates and implements effective growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses and the investment community from more than 30 offices on six continents. For more information about Frost & Sullivan's Growth Partnership Services, visit http://www.awards.frost.com.