DME Award 2011
Extension of deadline DME Award 2011
The DME Award 2011 organisers has extended the deadline for completing registrations and submitting poster presentations to participate in the 5th edition of the DME Award.
The new deadline is: 4th of July, 2011
Participants can register online & upload their poster presentations via the DME Award 2011 section >>
DME Award 2011 Jury
The DME Award 2011 organizers are pleased to announce the Jury Members for this year's edition of the DME Award competition. The jury day - at which the submitted poster presentations will be evaluated - will take place on the 8th of July. The official ceremony, announcing the winners and honourable mentions of the award, will be held in Tallinn (Estonia) on the 23rd of September.
The DME Award 2011 jury members are:
" Jan-Erik Baars (The Netherlands)
" Micha? Stefanowski (Poland)
" Carlos Aguiar (Portugal)
" Jan Kriekels (Belgium)
" Zoltan Zamori (Hungary)
You can read their biographies here >>
DME Award 2011 now open for entries!
The only award dedicated to the management of design, the DME Award, is now open for its fifth edition. Previous winners of the DME Award including Zelmer (Poland), Virgin Atlantic (UK), Trespa (Netherlands), Festo (Germany) and Roca (Spain) all represent highly innovative organisations where design plays an integral part of their operation. This year the award ceremony will take place in Tallinn, Estonia.
After four successful editions, the Design Management Europe Award will celebrate its first lustrum this year! Companies and organisations from all European countries are challenged to apply for a DME Award. Eesti Disainerite Liit (Estonian Design House), the organisers and hosts of this year's award, are preparing for a festive award ceremony celebrating DME's jubilee. The DME Award ceremony will be a key event of the 2011 Innovation Festival of Tallinn.
Award procedures
Winning a DME Award means being recognised by an international jury of design management experts assessing against criteria of leadership, innovation, co-ordination and results. Companies and organisations can apply for the DME Award by submitting a digital poster via the DME website, illustrating how design is integrated into their organisation and processes to achieve strategic gains. Categories for the award cover all businesses and organisations; from micro companies to multi-nationals, service and manufacturing sectors, public agencies and non profit organisations.Detailed information on how to apply for the DME Award will be available on the DME website soon. Managers from companies and organisations interested in applying can contact one of the many DME agents located around Europe or can register directly via the DME website.
DME Award 2011 Ceremony
The DME Award Ceremony will be held in the evening of September 23rd. Nominees are invited to be involved in the day program as well. Location of the ceremony will be KUMU (Art Museum Estonia) in Tallinn, Estonia. The event will be combined with another international event taking place in Tallinn during the same period: the IF Innovation Festival that will run from September 16th until September 25th (www.innovationfestival.eu).Companies and organisations wishing to enter the DME Award 2011 should visit: www.designmanagementeurope.com