פרסי סטיבי, המארגנים של
תוכנית הפרסים העסקיים הראשונה במעלה בעולם, פתחו את הגשת המועמדויות לפרס סטיבי
השנתי הראשון (2020) של המזרח התיכון, תוכנית הפרסים העסקיים הראשונה
שמעניקה הכרה לחדשנות במקום העבודה במזרח התיכון וצפון אפריקה.
Call for Entries Issued for First Annual Middle East Stevie Awards®
RAK Chamber-sponsored Program to Recognize Innovation in the Workplace in 17 MENA Nations
FAIRFAX, Va.,
Sept. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE):
The Stevie®
Awards, organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, has opened
entries for the 2020 (first annual) Middle East Stevie Awards, the first business awards
program to recognize innovation in the workplace throughout the Middle East and
North Africa.
The awards are
produced by the creators of the prestigious American Business Awards® and International Business Awards®, which receive more than
12,000 nominations each year between all Stevie Awards programs.
The Middle East
Stevie Awards are open to all organizations in 17 nations in the Middle East
and North Africa: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon,
Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United
Arab Emirates & Yemen.
All individuals
and organizations —public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and
small— may submit any number of nominations to any number of the categories,
free of charge. Completed nomination details are available at http://MENA.StevieAwards.com
Nominations that
are awarded a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award by the jury will be assessed
a winners fee, the payment of which will unlock a number of benefits for the
winner, including the right to claim the win, a Stevie Award trophy, the right
to use winners’ marks in promotion, and the right to receive the trophy on
stage during a gala awards event in RAK.
Nominations may be
submitted online through two entry deadlines: November 6 and December 4,
2019. Any winners’ fees that might be payable for nominations submitted
through the November 6 deadline will be discounted by US $30.
Judging for the
competition will be conducted by more than 100 professionals around the
world. Those interested in participating on a jury may apply at http://MENA.StevieAwards.com. Stevie Awards competitions
are esteemed for the rigor of their judging process and the experience and
diversity of the jurors. More than 1,000 professionals around the world
participate on Stevie Awards juries each year.
Winners of the
Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Awards in the competition will be announced on
January 8, 2020 and celebrated during a gala event in RAK on February 8.
The Stevie Award
trophies, designed by the company that makes the Oscar and other major
international awards, are among the world's most coveted prizes.
Nominations will
be accepted and judged in Arabic and English, in more than 100 categories
across the following category groups:
- Web Site, App, Annual Report & Other Publications, & Live Event Awards Categories
- Management Awards Categories
- Company / Organization Awards Categories
- Corporate Communications & Public Relations Awards Categories
- Customer Service Awards Categories
- Human Resources Awards Categories
- Marketing Awards Categories
- New Product & Product Management Awards Categories
- Technology Awards Categories
About
the Stevie® Awards
Stevie Awards are
conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie
Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the
Middle East Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie
Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer
Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 nominations each
year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all
types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances
in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.
