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2008 ACORD Awards Information

 

Since 1997, the ACORD Awards have recognized companies that have embraced standards as a powerful solution that improves data communications and workflow efficiency, saves money for the entire industry, and expands trading partner opportunities.

The 2008 ACORD Awards focus on implementations that highlight business value, business opportunities, and trading partners. Implementations are defined as:

  • Trading partner to trading partner (between insurance companies, distributors and/or reinsurers)
  • Solution provider to customer (between solution provider and one customer - another vendor or a party who is primarily in the business)
  • Internal systems to internal systems within a company
  • Web Services and SOA

Awards are presented in the following major categories. Please select a category for more information and to obtain the award applications:


PLEASE NOTE:
Awards cover accomplishments from June 2007 through April 2008. To be considered for a 2007 ACORD Award, you must submit an official ACORD Awards application by March 15, 2008. For more information on the ACORD Awards and the specific criteria, see below or contact Dominic Caccioppoli at dcaccioppoli@acord.org or call 845-620-1700 ext. 424.


Achievement Awards

Achievement Awards recognize companies whose XML implementations of ACORD standards have had significant impact on their business. For each category, one company that is a full ACORD member from each standards domain (Life, Annuity & Health, Property & Casualty/Surety, and Reinsurance/Large Commercial) will be recognized. Categories for awards are:

  • Internal Integration Business Improvement
    • Internal Integration
    • Intra-Company Integration
  • External Integration Business Value
  • Business Enterprise Architecture
  • Greatest Impact
    New Implementer Jumpstart
    Greatest Growth in Implementations (For One Year)
    Greatest Growth in Number of Trading Partners
  • Leadership in ACORD Standards Strategy and Governance
  • Commitment to ACORD Award
  • Market Leadership

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Accomplishment Awards

Accomplishment Awards recognize companies whose XML implementations have provided leadership in the way business is processed utilizing ACORD standards (XML for Life, Annuity & Health, P&C/Surety, and Reinsurance/Large Commercial Standards). Categories for awards are:

  • International Implementer
    • Enterprise Implementation
    • Multiple Geographies Implementation
  • ACORD Innovative Implementation
  • Industry Leadership for Straight-Through Processing
  • Outsourcer
  • Early Adopter
  • Shared Service and/or Infrastructure Platform, Middleware
  • Web Services
  • SOA Award

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AL3 EDI Awards

The Property & Casualty/Surety AL3 EDI Awards recognize companies whose implementations have provided a solid history of success stories for standards in our industry.

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    • Company of the Year: Total Implementations
    • Company of the Year: Percentage Growth
    • Vendor of the Year: Total Implementations
    • Vendor of the Year: Percentage Growth

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AUGIE Awards - NEW

The AUGIE Awards recognize members who are providing Real Time Implementations using ACORD standards. The awards recognize both insurance companies and those companies that enable their implementations with products or services that use ACORD standards.

  • Real Time Implementations & Active Agencies
    • P&C/Surety Real Time
    • Company of the Year: Total Percent Implementations
    • Vendor of the Year: Total Percent Implementations
    • Third Party Integrator: Total Implementations
  • AUGIE Carrier Productive Agency

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