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Hughes Software Systems wins CIO Award

Recognition for HSS initiatives at using IT to create a vibrant organization

Bangalore, India - November 10, 2001

Hughes Software Systems (HSS), India's number #1 communications software company, won the prestigious CIO award for the usage of information technology (IT) in Human Resource management. The award recognizes the unique initiatives of HSS in using IT to create and drive its people practices.

HSS has consistently and strategically used IT tools, systems and processes to overcome some of the challenges related to continuous change and growth. Human Resources, Information Technology and Corporate Communications, have worked in tandem at leveraging the combined synergy which has not only provides ease and efficiency to employees and managers but has also been key in spreading, building and enhancing culture, recognizing excellence, building bonds and relationships.

In 2000, HSS was voted amongst India's Top-Five Employers, in a Business Today Hewitt Associate survey and also won the ASPAC award for HR excellence, in 1999.

"This award re-affirms that our core values of innovation and excellence are at work in every sphere of activity", said Arun Kumar, President and Managing Director of Hughes Software Systems." I am enthused by this recognition of our effort to build a world class environment at HSS."

The award was received by Mr. Aadesh Goyal, Vice President and Head of Human Resources, Information Technology and Corporate Communication, at the CIO Award function, held in Bangalore, on November 9, 2001.

About Hughes Software Systems (HSS)
Hughes Software Systems Ltd. (HSS), Specialists in Convergent Network software and India's leading communications software company, offers a broad range of communications-related software services, products, and solutions to leading Communication OEMs around the world. HSS' technology focus is in the convergence market with products and services in Next Generation Networks, and Mobile Data. Assessed at SEI-CMM Level 4 for all its development centers and all projects, HSS has been an ISO 9001 company since 1996. HSS is a subsidiary of Hughes Network Systems, a unit of Hughes Electronics Corporation. HSS' U.S. headquarters are located in Germantown, MD.
Ranked among the five best companies to work for in India, by Hewitt Associates, HSS has a team of over 1500 world class professionals, at its development centers in India: at Gurgaon, a suburb of New Delhi and in Bangalore. With sales and support offices in the US, the UK, Germany and Finland, it is represented throughout Europe, South America, and Asia to support its global customer base.

For more information about HSS contact:

Jay Vikram Bakshi
Senior Manager Corporate Communications
Phone: +91-124-634 6666 Extn. 2865
Fax: + 91-124- 6347895
Email: prcontact@flextronicssoftware.com




Last updated : August 5, 2006

 

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