Patni Computer Systems Ltd announced that it received the CIO 100 Award at the CIO Symposium and Award ceremony in Mumbai. The Company was recognized as one of ‘The Giant 100’ companies at the first CI0 100 awards in India for demonstrating excellence in deploying technology solutions to deliver optimum business value.
CI0 100 is one of the most prestigious recognitions in the IT Industry, with the awards running for over 19 years in US and this being the first in India. Officially referred to as the "ClO 100", the award is presented annually by IDG’s CI0 magazine.
The Company received the award for its technology farsightedness in building a Corporate Performance Management System (CPMS). This is based on an agile IT Infrastructure that has the capability to monitor performance of its business units a fine-tune operations in accordance with the business goals. This advanced technological capability has enabled quick access to mission-critical information, which is useful for enhanced operational efficiency and superior financial performance.
Commenting on the award Mr Satish Joshi, CTO, of the Company said, "The CI0 100 award is a testimony of Patni’s pro-activity in addressing client needs through adoption of new technologies. CPMS is a critical component of our global delivery model and allows us to achieve improved operational efficiencies that are critical for delivering consistent and high quality IT services in every location we operate."
The Company has consistently received global recognition in delivering value through innovation in IT to its clients. In a global Forrester survey, last month, the Company received the highest customer satisfaction rating among Indian offshore supply chain solution providers. The Black Book of Outsourcing too ranked the Company at # 6 in the list of Best Managed Global Outsourcing Vendors for 2006.