| QPR participating to an official export promotion trip to UAE
QPR Software Plc is participating to the Finnish export promotion trip to United Arab Emirates and Qatar, headed by the Minister of Communications of Finland in 3−7 May, 2010. QPR has more than 30 customers in the Gulf Region, including the National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Emirates Identity Authority, Dubai Aluminium and Gulf Agency. During the trip the Company looks for new customers who are interested improving and managing their performance and processes. | |
| QPR Software makes general agreement with Finnish Defence Forces
QPR Software Plc provides the Finnish Defence Forces with QPR ScoreCard and QPR ProcessGuide software for process development, performance management, and risk management purposes. | |
| QPR Software looks for new customers and resellers by participating to an official export promotion trip to Novosibirsk
QPR Software Plc is participating to the Finnish export promotion trip to Novosibirsk, Russia, headed by the Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of Finland in 7-9 April, 2010. During the trip the Company looks for new customers who are interested improving and managing their performance and processes, as well as strong partners for reselling its software and services in the West-Siberia.
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| QPR Software Releases QPR ProcessGuide Xpress 8.1 – 345 Euro Celebration Offer
Helsinki, Finland. March 2, 2010. QPR Software Plc, a leader in the market for Business Process Modeling and Analysis software, today announced the availability QPR ProcessGuide Xpress version 8.1 at an introductory price of 345 Euros. Consultants, Enterprise Architects and Process Owners seeking a more effective means of capturing process information benefit from a host of usability improvements that set a new standard in process model design and maintenance efficiency. | |
| QPR ProcessGuide recognized in Gartner’s 2010 Magic Quadrant for Business Process Analysis Tools
In the 22 February, 2010 published 2010 Magic Quadrant for Business Process Analysis Tools report the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company Gartner Inc. lists QPR Software among the most prominent vendors in the world with its QPR ProcessGuide business process analysis software.. | |
| Bloor Research Recognizes QPR Software as the innovator among all vendors of Operations Management Platforms for the Service Sector
In its latest Operations Management Platforms for the Service Sector report Bloor Research recognized QPR Software’s as the sole innovative vendor among 16 international vendors. | |
| Gartner recognizes QPR Software in its Magic Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management as an innovative vendor
Helsinki, Finland, February 9, 2010. In its latest Magic Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management (CPM) Suites report (January 25, 2010) the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company Gartner Inc. lists QPR Software among the innovative CPM vendors interesting to watch. | |
| QPR's technology won the Ventana Research 2009 overall performance management leadership award
Ventana Research Inc., the leading benchmark research and advisory services firm providing expert guidance to help organizations manage and optimize performance has awarded QPR's technology with the Overall Performance Management Leadership Award. QPR participated to the Ventana 2009 Leadership Awards with its customer case of Bosch Siemens Häusegeräte's Turkish subsidiary, BSH Ev Aletleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | |
| All Finnish councils get access to joint process bank – the number of models almost five-folded in a year’s time
KuntaIT (the “Council IT”), the joint organization developing nationally interconnecting, customer orientated and performance improving IT services for Finnish Councils utilizes the option to continue process modeling co-operation with QPR Software until the end of 2010. QPR provides to councils the software for process modeling and delivers related process bank as well as manages it. The service has now been up and running for two years. Its user base expands now as the all actors in local and central government get access to the process model bank. | |
| QPR Integrated Management System promoted Bosch to win the EFQM Excellence Award “Management by Processes and Facts” special prize
Bosch Bursa drives its Quality Management with a dynamic Performance Measurement System based on QPR’s performance management software. The work is awarded by the European Foundation for Quality Management, EFQM Excellence Award and prizes in the Management by Processes and Facts and Partnership Development categories. QPR system has made executing corrective actions faster and increased the efficiency of the company wide management of performance measures and quality related documents. | |
| The entire QPR 8.1 Integrated Management System now compatible with Windows 7
The latest version 8.1 of QPR Software’s Integrated Management System software is now as a whole compatible with Windows 7. QPR 8.1’s server based process management software QPR ProcessGuide, performance management software QPR ScoreCard and QPR Portal interface have passed the Compatible with Windows 7’ logo certification. QPR ProcessGuide Xpress software passed the certification among the first desktop process modeling tools in the world in October, and before the public availability of Windows 7. | |
| QPR acquires its Russian reseller’s business operations
QPR Software Plc acquires the business operations of its reseller Trodos and consulting partner United Project and Services Group (UPSG) in Russian Federation and CIS countries. Acquired business operations comprise all QPR software related customer contracts, solutions, and intellectual property rights in Russia and CIS countries | |
| QPR Software Announces QPR 8.1 – Process Documentation and Performance Monitoring for Everyone
Helsinki, Finland, Tuesday October 20, 2009. QPR Software Plc today announced version 8.1 of its QPR Integrated Management System software. Based on the combination of QPR ScoreCard and QPR ProcessGuide, it provides organizations with performance and process management tools for improving the way organizations manage strategy, operations, quality and risk. The new release delivers a host of improvements in usability and rewards users with a rich mix of process-related content, hosted on multiple portals in multiple formats including Microsoft Office SharePoint Server | |
| QPR ProcessGuide Xpress compatible with Windows 7
Helsinki, Finland. QPR Software Plc, a leader in the market for business process 18 September 2009 | |
| The effectiveness of Integrated Management System lies with the implementation and the following procedures
Integrated Management System, combining all management functions into one management suite, is a major source of organizational satisfaction. This outcome is confirmed in the joint survey of QPR Software and Excellence Finland on Finnish companies‘ Integrated Management Systems. The satisfaction level is achieved when mutually agreed procedures are successfully implemented and operations are constantly developed. | |
| Work Safety practice based on QPR ScoreCard rewarded by European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
The work safety best practice of the Finnish subsidiary of the international construction Group Skanska has been awarded at the European Campaign on Risk Assessment competition. Thanks to it Skanska Finland has managed to diminish the ratio of accidents substantially. | |
| QPR builds success on the Microsoft platform
As QPR has chosen the Microsoft ecosystem as the platform to specialize in its software products integrate well with MS products in all levels. This makes uploading QPR content into MS Office-documents and MS SharePoint portals easy. With QPR Add-in for Microsoft Office product report drafting even easy and convenient. | |
| Moscow City boosts performance with QPR ScoreCard
Prefecture of central administrative district of Moscow has implemented QPR Software Plc’s performance management software QPR ScoreCard for managing its performance. The final decision was made after a successful test of 5 months. QPR Scorecard will be part of prefecture’s integrated real-time management system. | |
| Gartner recognizes QPR Software as an innovator in Corporate Performance Management Suites worth of following
In its latest Magic Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management Suites report (April 30, 2009) the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company Gartner Inc. lists QPR Software among the eight innovative CPM software vendors that are interesting ones to watch. 24 April 2009 | |
| QPR Software offers New, Powerful Desktop Process Modeling and Analysis Software with introductory offer for just 288 Euro
QPR Software Plc, a leader in the market for Business Process Modeling and Analysis software, today announced the availability QPR ProcessGuide Xpress 8 at an introductory price of only 288 Euros. The move offers process, quality and compliance professionals a dedicated and more effective means for designing, documenting and maintaining process information than the generic business graphics tools they often are forced to work with.
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| QPR Software among the best performers in 2008 on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
The Leading Finnish Business Daily Kauppalehti has listed the best performing companies on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in 2008. QPR Software was the fifth best performer. The analysis was published on January 16, 2009. The analysis was based on the combined result of the three following sub-measures: January-September 2008 revenue growth (compared to the same period in 2007), the increase of operating profit-% (in %-units, compared to previous year’s same period) and return on share(price increase+ dividend). 19 January 2009 | |
| Finland chose Skanska’s QPR ScoreCard based best practice to European Union risk management competition as national candidate
The Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has chosen two candidates to European Union’s risk management competition. One of the candidates is the best practice of Skanska Finland to encourage employees to monitor work safety risks in construction sites. | |
| Bloor Research Recognizes QPR Software as Innovator and Specialist in Business Process Management Vendor Landscape
In its latest Business Process Management (BPM) Market Update Report, Bloor Research recognized QPR Software’s Business Process Management Suite as Innovator and categorized QPR Software as a BPM Specialist. | |
| Finnish councils continue process modeling and banking with QPR Software
KuntaIT (the Council IT), the joint organization developing nationally interconnecting, customer orientated and performance improving IT services for Finnish Councils has decided to utilize option to continue process modeling service agreement with QPR Software Plc at least until the end of 2009. QPR provides to councils QPR ProcessGuide | |
| QPR announces QPR 8 – fast, easy and efficient way to take control of business processes
Helsinki, Finland, Wednesday November 26, 2008. QPR Software Plc today released a new generation of its integrated management system QPR 8. This new product generation more efficiently supports Risk Management and Quality Compliance, integrates easily with Microsoft Office and Sharepoint, and offers new licensing options for site licenses. | |
| This Christmas QPR collects toys for poor children
Christmas is traditionally the time of charity and social responsibility. This year QPR carries its share by participating in Christmas Tree campaign organized by the Junior Chamber International Finland. The campaign aims to collect Christmas gifts to poor children who otherwise might be left without the visit of Farther Christmas – who as everybody knows lives some 900 kilometers north of QPR’s head office, in the Finnish Lappland by the Polar Circle. | |
| Forrester Research on QPR Software´s vision for managing Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
In their latest report titled "Best Practices: Implementing a Governance, Risk and Compliance Program" (October 7, 2008), Forrester Research turned to QPR Software among a select group of other vendors for information on QPR’s vision related to the topic. As one of the leading GRC vendors QPR highlighted, among other things, the importance of business and performance driven approach to GRC. QPR’s CEO, Mr. Jari Jaakkola finds QPR’s vision for Risk Management and compliance to be clearly aligned with Forrester’s suggestion for best practice. | |
| Finnish Councils chose QPR ProcessGuide for Process Modeling
QPR Software Plc and the joint organization for Finnish council’s IT-services, KuntaIT (“the Council-IT), announced today, that Finnish councils will start to use QPR ProcessGuide as their mutual process modeling software solution as of the beginning of February. With the service and software, the councils will model their process in a unified and comprehensive way. QPR ProcessGuide was chosen after a public tender. QPR Software Plc, the leading process management solution provider in Finland, will also provide the technical implementation of a process model bank | |
| North Lanarkshire Council boosts performance management
The fourth largest authority in Scotland, the North Lanarkshire Council has chosen QPR Software Plc’s scorecard solution, QPR ScoreCard, for better performance management. The solution will provide council’s service practitioners, managers, elected members and members of the North Lanarkshire Partnership a possibility to monitor a range of performance measures set against strategic and operational initiatives. Based in the heart of Scotland, North Lanarkshire has a population of around 323,000. | |
| Forrester Research Recognizes QPR as Global Risk Management and Compliance Platform Provider
QPR Software Plc., a leader in the market for solutions that help organizations take control of their business processes, was recognized as one of the leading 16 global risk management and compliance platform vendors in Forrester Research’s March 2008 GRC Vendor Product Catalog. The recognition signifies an important increase in visibility of QPR’s Risk Management and Compliance Solution in a fast growing market aiming to bring consistency in measurement and control of risk across the enterprise. | |
| QPR Software Introduces QPR ProcessGuide Xpress, a new desktop version of its recognized Process Modeling software
QPR Software Plc., a leader in the market for business process modeling and analysis software, today announced the release of QPR ProcessGuide Xpress. Aimed at business professionals seeking to improve business processes, QPR ProcessGuide Xpress offers a means for modeling, publishing and maintaining process documentation efficiently with an easy to use desktop application. | |
| BlueStreak and QPR announce a partnership solution for public safety agencies
Companies to provide advanced data analysis and presentation technology to public safety agencies via a hosted delivery model | |
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