Business Wire IndiaThe 3rd edition of Frost & Sullivan’s Project Evaluation and Recognition Program (PERP) concluded recently at Hyatt Regency, Mumbai. PERP has seen participation from Manufacturing companies, Logistics, Hospitals, IT and ITES, BPO, KPO, Education, Financial Institutes, Construction Services and others.
This platform is designed with an objective to recognize breakthrough and innovative projects that have led to the achievement of set goals, to provide a competitive edge and enhance sustainability. PERP has already been acknowledged as a national platform for an unbiased evaluation of projects and the team’s effort that have contributed significantly toward enhancing business value across various functions in an organization.
Nominated project abstracts across categories from participating companies are scrutinized and then shortlisted for presentation to an eminent Jury. Project nomination categories included Supply Chain Leadership, Human Capital Leadership, Information Technology Leadership, Process Innovation Leadership, Operational Excellence Leadership, Customer Value Leadership, Safety Leadership, Environment Leadership, and Cost Leadership.
Gowtham Sivabalan, Associate Director, Frost & Sullivan notes, “With PERP being a confluence of projects from both the manufacturing and the services sector, it is amazing to note the amount of cross sector learnings that come out during the presentations. While the manufacturing sector is adopting customer oriented approaches from the services sector, principles of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma are finding place in the services sector, at Large.”
The Awardees recipients of the 2016 Project Evaluation and Recognition Program (PERP)
| Award Category | Company Name | Award Title |
| Environment Leadership | Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals | Winner - Environment Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Safety Leadership | Max Healthcare Institute Limited | Winner - Safety Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Cost Leadership | ITC Limited - Food Division, Pune | Winner - Cost Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Cost Leadership | CESC Limited | Winner - Cost Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Operational Excellence Leadership | Schneider Electric India Pvt. Limited | Second Runner-Up - Operational Excellence Leadership, Manufacturing Sector |
| Operational Excellence Leadership | Wipro Limited | First Runner-Up - Operational Excellence Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Operational Excellence Leadership | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories | First Runner-Up - Operational Excellence Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Operational Excellence Leadership | UPL Limited | First Runner-Up - Operational Excellence Leadership, Manufacturing Sector |
| Operational Excellence Leadership | Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals | Winner - Operational Excellence Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Operational Excellence Leadership | Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited | Winner - Operational Excellence Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Supply Chain Leadership | VE Commercial Vehicles Limited | First Runner-Up - Supply Chain Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Supply Chain Leadership | ITC Limited - Food Division | Winner - Supply Chain Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Human Capital Leadership | SKF India Limited | First Runner-Up - Human Capital Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Human Capital Leadership | Apollo Hospital Enterprise Limited | Winner - Human Capital Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Human Capital Leadership | Schneider Electric IT Business India Pvt. Limited | Winner - Human Capital Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Process Innovation Leadership | JK Paper Limited | Second Runner-Up - Process Innovation Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Process Innovation Leadership | Sterlite Technologies Limited | Second Runner-Up - Process Innovation Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Process Innovation Leadership | Hindustan Unilever Limited | First Runner-Up - Process Innovation Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Process Innovation Leadership | Centre for Development of Telematics | Winner - Process Innovation Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Process Innovation Leadership | Sterlite Power Transmission Limited | Winner - Process Innovation Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Process Innovation Leadership | ITC Limited - Secunderabad | Winner - Process Innovation Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Customer Value Leadership | HDFC Life | First Runner-Up - Customer Value Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Customer Value Leadership | Wipro Limited | First Runner-Up - Customer Value Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Customer Value Leadership | Johnson & Johnson Pvt. Limited | First Runner-Up - Customer Value Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |
| Customer Value Leadership | Vestian Global Workplace Services Limited | Winner - Customer Value Leadership Category, Services Sector |
| Customer Value Leadership | Pranav Vikas India Pvt. Limited | Winner - Customer Value Leadership Category, Manufacturing Sector |