ENG: Controller Award 2016 announced

13.01.2016

With their exemplary controlling solutions controllers or controllers’ teams can submit for the prestigious Controller Award of the International Controller Association by January 31, 2016. The award worth 5.000 EUR will be present-ed on April 25, at the biggest controlling conference in Europe, 41st Controller Congress in Munich.

Award for exemplary controlling solution will be given at the biggest European controlling conference on April 25 in Munich. Deadline for submission: 31.01.2016.

Munich, December 31, 2015 – With their exemplary controlling solutions controllers or controllers’ teams can submit for the prestigious Controller Award of the International Controller Association by January 31, 2016. The award worth 5.000 EUR will be presented on April 25, at the biggest controlling conference in Europe, 41st Controller Congress in Munich.

The winners will be elected by the international Jury led by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Weber, Otto Beisheim School of Management, Institute for Management and Controlling (IMC), Chairman of the ICV Board of Trustees. The selection of the best controlling solution is based on the controller’s mission statement defined by the ICV and the International Group of Controlling (IGC).

An exemplary controlling solution has to meet the following criteria:

  • it contributes to a significant change which has been tested in practice,
  • this change affects not only the controlling department, but contributes to the success of the whole company,
  • the change has been developed by controllers in-house and represents an innovation.

In the questionnaire (Word) you have to fill in details on the controlling project: situation at the beginning and after finishing the project, motivation, goals, implementation, people engaged and experiences, as well as the information about the contribution of the project to the company's success.

For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Weber, Chair of Management Accounting and Control, WHU Vallendar, by phone: +49-261-6509 471.

Entitled to participate in that competition are controllers who implemented a project within the last 12 months either in a profit or a non-profit organization. The project must not have been published nor entered into any other competition. Deadline for submission of your exemplary solution at the ICV Office (D-82237 Wörthsee, Münchner Str. 8, c.guenther@icv-controlling.com) is January 31, 2016.

Information & documents on the ICV Webpage www.icv-controlling.com >>> Association >>> Awards >>> Announcements (https://www.icv-controlling.com/en/association/awards/announcements.html)

The International Controller Association (ICV) has in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland and 12 other countries in Central and Eastern Europe around 6,500 in practical Controlling active members. The key objective of ICV controlling philosophy is reaching permanent economic success. With its honorary chairman Dr. Albrecht Deyhle the association, founded in 1975 has shaped the Controlling in German speaking countries placed and influenced. The ICV merges controllers, CFOs, managers and scientists and  it is strictly oriented its members’ benefit. Experience, communication and being focused  on future-oriented trends are foundations of ICV. ICV combines practical experience with the latest research results and prepares its knowledge for practical implementation. The ICV is makes personal contribution to the success of its members and to the sustainable performance of companies. Siegfried Gänßlen is the chairman of ICV, CEO of Hansgrohe SE, Schiltach, Vice-Chairman of ICV is Prof. Dr. Heimo Losbichler, FH Steyr.

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