Kudos to UTAR for winning the Sin Chew Business Excellence Award (SCBEA) 2017 in the CSR Excellence Award category. The award was presented recently at the SCBEA 2017 Award Presentation Ceremony held at the Grand Ballroom of Setia City Convention Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor on 10 November 2017.
The SCBEA 2017 is jointly organised by Sin Chew Daily and Sinchew.com.my. This SCBEA is positioned as one of the most trusted and prestigious business awards programme in Malaysia with emphasis on strategic management approaches. The SCBEA offers a unique platform to encourage companies and institutions to continue innovating and producing high quality products and services to ensure their sustained operation, to benchmark themselves against the best in the pursuit of further excellence and to motivate the winning enterprise to showcase and spearhead Malaysian brands to the global market.
Held for the fifth time, the annual SCBEA features a total of 12 categories, namely, Lifetime Excellence Achievement, Business Excellence Person of the Year, Business Sustainability Excellence Award, CIMB – Sin Chew Regional Excellence Awards, Retail Excellence Award, Product Excellence Award, Business Service Excellence Award, Manufacturing Excellence Award, Digital and Technology Business Excellence Award, CSR Excellence Award, Property Excellence Award and Young/ Emerging Business Excellence Award.
Participating companies and institutions are required to go through a very stringent and highly transparent selection procedures in order to win the award. Each award accorded is an authentic testimony and recognition of business excellence in all the key areas and business management disciplines which form the strategic part of organisational growth and sustainability.
UTAR was chosen for the CSR Excellence Award due to its social responsibility projects and initiatives that cover a diverse spectrum of activities ranging from research, R&D projects,consultation, training, conferences, talks and seminars, to voluntary community services in New Villages and rural areas, health campaigns, gotong-royong, free health services, financial aid and scholarships, leadership and youth camps, and teaching and learning support. From management to academics, support staff and students, service to the community and even the industry is part and parcel of the University education, providing enriching experiences for both the givers and receivers. UTAR has always adopted good governance to ensure sustainability, practised responsible management and engaged in corporate social responsibility since its inception and has always believed that this approach is essential for long-term sustainability, lifelong learning and value creation for its staff, students and the community.
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