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Company, Office & Product Finalists

2005 Company, Office & Product Finalists

 Indicates Stevie Award Winner

Best Agency, Brokerage, or Satellite Office or Facility - Advertising & PR  
Arnold Corporate Communications, Boston, MA  
Publicis Dialog USA, New York, NY  
Schwartz Communications, Inc., Waltham, MA  
SHIFT Communications, Boston, MA  
   
Best Agency, Brokerage, or Satellite Office or Facility - Other Industries  
Ashton Partners, Chicago, IL Ashton Partners: Expanding Our Reach
Kenworth Truck Company, Chillicothe, OH Kenworth Renton the Best Facility
Kineticom, San Diego, CA Kineticom: Redefining the Staffing Agency Model in the Talent Age
PACCAR Inc., Denton, TX Peterbilt Denton Facility
Peterbilt Motors Company, Denton, TX Peterbilt - Nashville – “Best in Class”
Trinity Hospice, Tulsa, OK Trinity Hospice - Biloxi: What Matters Most
Trinity Hospice, Tulsa, OK Trinity Hospice - Phoenix: Hospice Heart Welcome Here
   
Best Business Turnaround - Up to 2,500 Employees  
Centurum, Inc., Arlington, VA  
Interwoven Inc, Sunnyvale, CA  
Travelocity, Southlake, TX  
   
Best Business Turnaround - More Than 2,500 Employees  
Carlson Restaurants Worldwide, Carrollton, TX  
Sprint, Overland Park, KS  
Symbol Technologies, Holtsville, NY  
The Allstate Corporation, Northbrook, IL  
   
Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program - Up to 100 Employees  
AngelPoints, Mill Valley, CA  
Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America, Broadview, OH  
PIBH, Harrisburg, PA  
University Bank, St. Paul, MN  
   
Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program - Up to 2,500 Employees  
Cox Target Media, Largo, FL  
Delta Corporate Services, Parsippany, NJ  
Devon Health Services, King of Prussia, PA  
RS Information Systems, Inc., McLean, VA  
   
Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program - More Than 2,500 Employees  
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA  
EMCOR Group, Inc., Norwalk, CT  
Jani-King Intenational, Inc., Dallas, TX  
Sprint, Overland Park, KS  
Verizon Communications, Irving, TX  
   
Best Franchisee  
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc., Tampa, FL Andrew J. Lynn – Checkers Best Franchisee
Shifflett Enterprises, Inc. (Domino's Pizza), Ann Arbor, MI Shifflett Enterprises, a Domino's Pizza Franchisee
   
Best New Company  
JBK Associates, Inc., Englewood, NJ  
   
Best New Product or Service - Computer Software  
KnowledgeBase Solutions, Los Angeles, CA KnowledgeBase.net Streamlines Support and Boosts Efficiencies
LivePerson, New York, NY Timpani: Facilitating a Seamless Multi-Channel Experience
Lombardi Software, Austin, TX The Process of Continuous Improvement: TeamWorks 5
Medidata Solutions, New York City, NY Medidata Solutions RAVE 5.0
MindBox, Greenbrae, CA MindBox's Power Editor--Business Rules For Business People
QuestaWeb, Inc., Westfield, NJ Multi-National Global Trade Solutions
SageMetrics Corporation, Los Angeles, CA SageAnalyst 10.0
Salesnet, Inc., Boston, MA Beyond Window Dressing: Salesnet Takes On-Demand CRM Vertical
Salesnet, Inc., Boston, MA Salesnet Scrubs CRM Data Quality
SAS, Cary, NC SAS®9
Softscape, Wayland, MA Softscape's Web-based People Management: One System, One Interface, Multiple Problems Solved
Stellent, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN Stellent Records Management
Vignette Corp., Austin, TX Vignette Dynamic Portal and Vignette Dynamic Site Modules
Vontu, San Francisco, CA Stopping ID THEFT and IP LOSS Cold!
WebSurveyor Corporation, Herndon, VA WebSurveyor 5.0
WebTrends, Portland, OR WebTrends 7 On Demand
   
Best New Product or Service - Telecommunications  
AT&T Corp., Bedminster, NJ AT&T Internet Protect
New Global Telecom, Golden, CO New Global Telecom's 6DegreesIP product suite
Sprint, Overland Park, KS Sprint’s Wireless Service Level Agreements
Virtela, Denver, CO Virtela's MPLS Service Fabric
   
Best New Product or Service - All Other Industries  
Aaron Barrada, Inc., Hunker, PA PottieStickers is the #1 portable toilet training reward system for today's family-on-the-go-lifestyle... 
Blanc & Otus, Boston, MA 8 Minute PR
CCL Container, Hermitage,PA CCL Container's Aluminum Beer Bottle
ConveneMachine, Inc., Minneapolis, MN ConveneMachine's Voting Booth
Delta Faucet Company, Indianapolis, IN The Michael Graves Kitchen Faucet
Delta Faucet Company, Indianapolis, IN The Vesi™ Custom Shower System with H2Okinetic Technology™
Factiva, Princeton, NJ Factiva iWorks
Intuit QuickBook: Online Edition, Mountain View, CA Intuit, QuickBooks: Online Edition
KV Pharmaceutical, St. Louis, MO PrimaCare® ONE
Mazu Networks, Cambridge, MA Mazu Networks Profiler – Stepping up Enterprise Security with Surgical Mitigation and Scalability
Nexus Innovative Solutions Company, Fairfax, VA Nexus Innovative Solutions mBill iLoader
OpSource, Inc., Santa Clara, CA Optimal On-Demand by OpSource
PayCycle, Inc., Palo Alto, CA No more Payroll Headaches With PayCycle Payroll Plus 2005
Qmedworx, Portland, OR Qmedworx: The Total Out-of-Network Negotiation Solution
SC Johnson, Racine, WI Glade® Wisp®:  Revolutionizing Air Fragrancing - Continuously
UroSolutions, Inc., Orlando, FL The UroCycler by UroSolutions, Inc.
   
Best Overall Company - Up to 100 Employees  
Joseph's Lite Cookies, Deming, NM  
KnowledgeBase Solutions, Los Angeles, CA  
PIBH, Harrisburg, PA  
S&M NuTec, N. Kansas City, MO  
Virtual Radiologic Consultants (VRC), Minneapolis, MN  
Washington Speakers Bureau, Alexandria, VA  
   
Best Overall Company - Up to 2,500 Employees  
Adjoined Consulting, Miami, FL  
American Equity Mortgage, St. Louis, MO  
Budco, Highland Park, MI  
BusinessEdge Solutions, Inc., East Brunswick, NJ  
CaseCentral, Inc., Redwood, CA  
Coverall Cleaning Concepts, Ft. Lauderdale, FL  
Cox Target Media, Largo, FL  
HKS, Inc., Dallas, TX  
Homefield Financial, Irvine, CA  
KV Pharmaceutical, St. Louis, MO  
Lava Trading Inc., New York, NY  
Omniture, Orem, UT  
Qmedtrix, Portland, OR  
SFBC International, Miami, FL  
State Bank, La Grange, TX  
TIBCO Software, Palo Alto, CA  
Trinity Hospice, Tulsa, OK  
Unica Corporation, Waltham, MA  
Vortex Industries, Inc., Costa Mesa, CA  
   
Best Overall Company - More Than 2,500 Employees  
Bluegreen Corporation, Boca Raton, FL  
Carlson Restaurants Worldwide, Carrollton, TX  
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc., Tampa, FL  
Nextel Communications, Inc., Reston, VA  
PACCAR Inc, Bellevue, WA  
Staples, Framingham, MA  
   
Most Innovative Company - Up to 100 Employees  
Intranets.com, Woburn, MA  
Itemfield, San Mateo, CA  
PRISM Group, Inc., Albuquerque, NM  
Small Business Television Network, St. Louis, MO  
Vontu, San Francisco, CA  
   
Most Innovative Company - Up to 2,500 Employees  
athenahealth, Inc, Waltham, MA  
Donlen Corporation, Northbrook, IL  
Equity Office, Chicago, IL  
GeoLearning, Inc., West Des Moines, IA  
Hitwise, Inc., New York, NY  
Kintera, Inc., San Diego, CA  
KV Pharmaceutical, St. Louis, MO  
Qmedtrix, Portland, OR  
Synapse Group, Inc., Stamford, CT  
Wily Technology, San Francisco, CA  
   
Most Innovative Company - More Than 2,500 Employees  
Nu Skin Enterprises, Provo, UT  
Oracle Corporation, Redwood City, CA  
PACCAR Inc., Bellevue, WA