Entering into a national competition will give your organisation the chance to be bench marked against other similar businesses. Each organisation receives feedback giving valuable insight into current work place practices and how they relate to them. Competitions provide valuable learning experience as well as a potential marketing opportunity. CDI London will support and guide clients registering for a competition. Links to a few of the available competitions can be viewed below.
Organised by: Works Management in partnership with Cranfield School of Management, The Best Factory Awards (BFA) and Conference bring together the best manufacturers in the business to share best practice and to celebrate their achievements. CDI London client Vitacress Salads won People Management & Skills Development Award in 2010 and was the overall winner of the 2006 awards. Award winners in the 2009 BFA Awards was Barfoots and Diversey UK.
Register your company for the next annual BFA Factory Award http://www.bestfactoryawards.co.uk/
Developed in conjunction with the Warwick Manufacturing Group, Manufacturing Excellence is the most successful and long established manufacturing awards programme in the UK. CDI London clients Diversey UK and Domino were both award winners in 2005.
For more information about how to enter for the MX Awards, see here.
Being a best company goes beyond the bottom line. It’s about excelling in every area throughout the workplace and an organisation’s commitment to its most important assets – its workforce. Focusing on employees brings real benefits such as, improved workplace engagement, better staff retention, reduced recruitment costs and greater financial performance.
To find out how to register and enter the The Sunday Times ‘Best Companies ‘ 2011 competition, see here.
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