Nominations Open for 2024 ISG Paragon Awards™
Information Services Group (ISG) has opened nominations for the 2024 ISG Paragon Awards™, recognizing innovative technology and business services partnerships. Nominations can be submitted by enterprise buyers and service providers, including GCCs, with deadlines for North America on July 17, Latin America on September 4, and EMEA on September 18. Categories include Excellence, Innovation, Transformation, Workplace of the Future, ESG, and a new AI Pacesetter category. Winners will be announced at gala dinners in Dallas, São Paulo, and London. The awards celebrate successful uses of digital technology and AI, and ISG Provider Lens™ and ISG Star of Excellence™ winners will also be recognized.
- ISG Paragon Awards recognize innovative use of technology, which can enhance credibility and attract new business.
- New AI Pacesetter category acknowledges significant business impact through AI adoption, highlighting forward-thinking companies.
- Multiple categories offer broad recognition for various aspects of business and technology services.
- Gala events in key global markets (North America, Latin America, EMEA) can drive regional engagement and networking opportunities.
- Nominations from both enterprise buyers and service providers ensure diverse participation.
- Short nomination windows (e.g., North America's deadline on July 17) may limit participation.
- Potential high costs associated with attending gala events (e.g., travel, accommodation) may deter some nominees.
- The competitive nature of awards might exclude deserving but less well-known companies from recognition.
Program recognizes innovative approaches to leveraging technology, AI and new operating models for business success
Nominations are being accepted from enterprise buyers of IT and business services, as well as technology and service providers, including captive shared services and global capability centers (GCC). The application deadline for partnerships in
The ISG Paragon Awards™, produced by ISG Events, recognize outstanding examples of how enterprises and providers are collaborating in leveraging technology and new operating models to produce better business outcomes. ISG Paragon Awards will be given in the following categories:
- Excellence: Recognizing outstanding delivery by a technology or service provider;
- Innovation: Recognizing the importance of imagination and entrepreneurial spirit in helping organizations future-proof their businesses and better serve clients;
- Transformation: Recognizing the successful transformation of an organization or key business function;
- Workplace of the Future: Recognizing client and employee experience and productivity beyond technology;
- ESG: Recognizing exceptional implementations of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies, and
- AI Pacesetter (a new category for 2024): Recognizing substantial business impact through the adoption of AI.
The winners will be announced at regional ISG Sourcing Industry Awards gala dinners later this year. The
“ISG research finds enterprises look to partnerships for critical access to strategic talent and innovation and for value, which can come in the form of cost optimization, improved productivity, streamlined operations and faster growth,” said John Boccuzzi, Jr., partner and president, ISG Research. “The ISG Paragon Awards celebrate the new sourcing approaches and innovative uses of digital technology and AI that have helped enterprises mitigate risks, manage costs and generate growth over the prior year.”
In addition to the winners of the ISG Paragon Awards, winners of the ISG Provider Lens™ Awards, recognizing outstanding performances by providers featured in ISG Provider Lens studies, and the ISG Star of Excellence™ Awards, which recognize excellence in provider delivery based on enterprise client feedback, will be announced at each regional gala dinner.
“We are delighted to host our annual ISG Sourcing Industry Awards programs in
Full details of the award categories and nomination guidelines are available on the award website.
About ISG
ISG (Information Services Group) (Nasdaq: III) is a leading global technology research and advisory firm. A trusted business partner to more than 900 clients, including more than 75 of the world’s top 100 enterprises, ISG is committed to helping corporations, public sector organizations, and service and technology providers achieve operational excellence and faster growth. The firm specializes in digital transformation services, including AI and automation, cloud and data analytics; sourcing advisory; managed governance and risk services; network carrier services; strategy and operations design; change management; market intelligence and technology research and analysis. Founded in 2006, and based in
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