Organized by The Hong Kong Management Association, the results of
the Award for Excellence in Training 2002 were announced on 7 June
2002 during the luncheon following the Half-Day Seminar on "Benchmark
Your Training Practices with Some of the Excellent Companies".
The results were as follows:
Gold Prize
"Maintenance is Service - 蝴玂緄琂琌祘ョ琌狝叭"
Hong Kong Housing Authority
Silver Prize
"Talent Redevelopment of ex-Housing Department Staff"
Hsin Chong Real Estate Management Ltd
Bronze Prize
"Telephone Communication Skills"
Allen & Overy (HK) Limited
Certificates of Merit (Listed according to the alphabetical
order of company name)
"New Agent Training Course"
American International Assurance Company (Bermuda) Limited -
AIA Insurance Professional Institute
"Distinguished Service Ambassadors Training Programme"
Hong Yip Service Company Ltd
"Shangri-La Care ... The Shangri-La Way"
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
In addition, Mr Charles Hung, Maintenance Surveyor, Hong Kong Housing
Authority, has been awarded the Best Presentation Award. The Award
recipient was selected by all the participants of the seminar. The
winner of the Panda-Recruit Most Innovative Award this year is "Security
Dog Handler Intensive Training Programme " by Henderson Land
Group - Property Management Division.
Presentation Ceremony of the Award will be held on Monday, 23 September
2002 at the Seventeenth Susan Yuen Memorial Lecture. Mr Peter Woo,
GBS JP, Chairman, Hong Kong Trade Development Council will be the
Guest of Honour and Speaker for the occasion. He will deliver a
speech on "New Frontiers for Hong Kong Firms:
A World of Unique Opportunities".
The Award for Excellence in Training was introduced by The Hong
Kong Management Association in 1990 with the aim of giving public
recognition to trainers and companies for the contribution that
training can make to corporate results.
The judging process is simple but comprehensive. All the participating
companies are required to give a simple verbal presentation of their
training content to the Board of Examiners (comprising members of
the Human Resources Development Management Committee and consultants
from the Association) at a Shortlisting Interview. Shortlisted entries
will be invited to submit a five-page summary of their training
programmes. The best six entries will be selected for the final
presentation seminar entitled "Benchmark Your Training Practices
with Some of the Excellent Companies". The six finalists will
deliver a presentation before the Panel of Adjudicators who will
then decide the winners of the Award.
The Award`s Panel of Adjudicators this year comprises: Mr Robert
Chow, President and Chief Executive Officer, Panda-Recruit Group;
Mr Roger Luk, Managing Director and Deputy Chief Executive, Hang
Seng Bank Ltd; Dr Kim Mak, Executive Director, Corporate Development,
The Hong Kong Jockey Club; and Mr William Ng, Director, Civil Service
Training and Development Institute.
Members of the HRD Management Committee include: Mr Graham Higgins
(Chairman), Manager, Learning and Development Group, Cathay Pacific
Airways Ltd; Mrs Esther Chan, General Manager - Human Resources,
Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation; Ms Winnie Chiu, Human Resources
Manager (Corporate Services), The Hong Kong Jockey Club; Mr Steve
Chow, Administration Manager (Services & Planning),The Hong
Kong Jockey Club; Ms Wendy Mak, Director, ResourcePlus Ltd; Ms Rosemary
Moore, Head of HR Consulting Practice, East Asia, PWC Consulting
Hong Kong Ltd; Mr William Ng, Director, Civil Service Training and
Development Institute and Miss H M Tong, Assistant General Manager,
Head of Human Resources Division, Hang Seng Bank Ltd.
The Award this year is sponsored by Panda-Recruit Group (Media
Sponsor), Hang Yick Properties Management Limited, The Hong Kong
Jockey Club and Hong Yip Service Company Ltd.
For more information, please visit the website of the Association
at www.hkma.org.hk.
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Issued by The Hong Kong Management Association on 7 June 2002
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