Awarded to the Communications Service Provider demonstrating the most innovative and effective use of TM Forum Solution Frameworks to deliver tangible cost reduction, efficiency improvement and operational agility.
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Eligibility Check List
In order to be eligible for this award, your company must:
- Be a current TM Forum member in good standing;
- Run the IT & operations to support communications services directly to the end-user of that service (i.e. a Communications Service Provider of Managed Services Operator);
- Be utilizing TM Forum Solution Frameworks (NGOSS) to deliver tangible cost reduction (OpEx and/or CapEx), efficiency improvement and operational agility;
- Be able to quantify the business value derived from use of TM Forum best practices and standards in enabling that service;
Judging Criteria & Process
An independent judging panel will assess each entry, announcing a short list of finalists by April 8, 2010. The panel will then vote to determine the winner, to be announced at Management World 2010 in Nice.
Judges will look at the following criteria in order to evaluate entries:
- To what extent have TM Forum best practice and target architecture been deployed?
- What quantifiable business value has been delivered in terms of CapEx reduction as a transformation project, ongoing OpEx reduction, and improvement in operational agility?
- What quantifiable contribution use of TM Forum Solution Frameworks has played in reducing the risks, project costs, forecast total cost of ownership, of the project;
- Has the company shared its experiences, feedback or extensions with the TM Forum member community in order to improve TM Forum best practices and standards?
Entry Fees
There is no entry fee for TM Forum members.
How to Enter
The period for nomination submission has closed.