Received this award within the framework of the National Congress of Business Excellence for good practices, continuous improvements, and evolution in organizational performance.
On November 24th, the Chamber of Industry of Costa Rica (CICR) celebrated the XXVI edition of the National Excellence Awards, co-organized by PROCOMER. This award ceremony took place as part of the National Congress of Business Excellence. This event is sponsored by subsidiaries of the Financial Conglomerate of Banco Nacional (CFBNCR), BN Corredora de Seguros, BN Fondos, BN Valores, and BN Vital.
“For the Chamber of Industries of Costa Rica and for the country, it is crucial to have a robust business sector with advanced management systems. This allows Costa Rican organizations to develop and face the challenges of an increasingly uncertain, volatile, ambiguous, and complex environment. In this context, the Excellence Program acquires fundamental relevance, supporting companies in achieving the best management performance and results at the organizational level,” stated Sergio Capón, President of the Chamber of Industries of Costa Rica.
ERP Lawyers & Associates shared this important recognition alongside other winning companies such as Boston Scientific, Icu Medical Costa Rica Ltda, Zollner Electronics Costa Rica Ltda, Atl Technology, and Coopesantos R.L. Upon hearing the news, Eduardo Rojas Piedras, CEO of ERP, expressed: “…it reflects the hard work, dedication, and innovation that define our team. In an increasingly competitive business world, this award not only highlights our achievements but also reflects ERP Lawyers’ constant commitment to excellence in all aspects of our operations. It is not just a recognition of what has been achieved but also an inspiration for the future. It drives us to continue seeking excellence in everything we do and to continuously exceed expectations internally and externally.”
The importance and value of the Business Excellence Program
It is a model of recognition that escalates according to levels of management maturity and results of companies, through different modalities of evaluation and continuous business improvement, allowing them to achieve different degrees of certification or recognition of good practices in organizational performance. These include: Commitment to Excellence for improvement projects, Route to Excellence for companies that want to start using the model as a improvement tool, and the Excellence Award for those that want to demonstrate their high levels of performance up to reaching the highest levels of recognition. It covers different areas such as culture, leadership and strategy, social responsibility, human talent, environment, innovation and technology, processes, customers, and markets in a sustainable manner. This program annually involves over 100 evaluators of high levels of professionalism and competence and was nationally recognized through Decree No. 28815, dated August 9, 2000, officially declared as of national interest.
About the Chamber of Industry of Costa Rica
The Chamber of Industries of Costa Rica is the business organization that drives the sustainable development of the productive sector. Among its objectives are: strengthening the Costa Rican industry, promoting successful performance in the global world, and ensuring the sector’s contribution of value to national development. Its vision advocates for national and international recognition, for the breadth and impact of its actions representing the industrial sector, and for the quality and innovation of its services; fostering sustainable development and supporting competitiveness.