This award honours excellence in businesses whose activity has been variously described as that of information management, communication or simply as e-commerce. To qualify for entry, the trading output of your company must centre on the design, development and application of information and communication .

The applicant must demonstrate the positive outcome that has resulted from outstanding performance for the company, division or other unit of management.

In evaluating entries for this category, the judges will be especially mindful of the following factors:

1. The extent to which the company has adopted a strategic approach as its success driver
2. How effectively the management team entered a new business, or launched a new product or product range
3. The measures taken to manage business growth