Best Use of Technology Award - sponsored by BT

The judges will make this award to the business that can best demonstrates that it has effectively used business technology to create a significant and exploitable competitive or operational advantage in any business area including revenue, improved quality and/or customer convenience. Evidence will be required of a well thought-through and executed strategy, addressing not only the deployment of the technology, but also its effective uptake by employees and stakeholders.

BT is one of the world's leading providers of communications solutions and services operating in more than 140 Countries. Its principal activities include networked IT services, local, national and international telecommunications services, and higher-value broadband and internet products and services. BT has led the UK partnership agenda for broadband economic development, marshalling resources and solutions to ensure that SMEs have the ability to build business growth and continue to compete. www.bt.com