Miro Consulting Named As Finalist In 2008 American Business Awards

June 12, 2008 - PRLog -- FORDS, N.J. – Miro Consulting, Oracle licensing experts, was named a Finalist today in the “Best Management Team” category in The 2008 American Business Awards. The American Business Awards are the only national, all-encompassing awards program honoring great performances in business.

Stevie Award winners will be announced during the annual gala on Thursday, June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.  More than 600 executives from across the U.S.A. are expected to attend.  The ceremonies will be broadcast on radio nationwide by the Business TalkRadio Network and hosted by Liz Claman of FOX Business Network.

“We are honored to be recognized for our management team’s accomplishments over the past year, including a 158% increase in revenues from 2006, said Scott D. Rosenberg, CEO and Founder, Miro Consulting. “In addition to an increase in revenues, Miro has grown tremendously in size, from nearly doubling our office space and staff, to clients served, which now include many Fortune 500 companies looking for expert help with software licensing negotiations.”

More than 2,600 entries from companies of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in more than 40 categories, including Best Overall Company, Best Executive, Best New Product or Service, Best Corporate Social Responsibility Program, and new categories including Best Management Team and Best Corporate Environmental Responsibility Program. Miro Consulting will be competing in the Best Management Team category.

Members of the Awards' Board of Distinguished Judges & Advisors and their staffs will select Stevie Award winners from among Finalists in final judging during the week of May 19.   Finalists were chosen by business professionals nationwide during preliminary judging in April through early May.

“ABA entries grew more than 30% this year, so being named a Finalist is more of an accomplishment than ever before,” said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of The Stevie Awards.  “It means that independent business executives have agreed that the nominee is worthy of national recognition.  We congratulate all of the Finalists on their achievement and wish them well in the competition.”

Miro Consulting helps companies realize the total cost of ownership on enterprise software – specifically Oracle or Microsoft – by analyzing, negotiating or re-negotiating enterprise software contracts.  The company also assures licensing compliance through its ongoing software asset management program.  Clients include GotVMail, PR Newswire, Timex and many other mid-size organizations as well as Fortune 1000 companies.

Details about The American Business Awards and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/aba.  

About Miro Consulting, Inc.
Miro Consulting (www.miroconsulting.com) has provided advisory services to Oracle and Microsoft clients needing assistance in managing the fundamental changes in their software licensing assets.  This highly successful consulting practice has helped 250+ clients throughout North America to optimize their total cost of ownership.  A privately held award-winning company based in Fords, New Jersey, Miro has overseen over $700 million in Oracle and Microsoft transactions.

About The Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.  Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.  Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.

Global Sponsor of the 2008 Stevie Awards is Dow Jones. Supporting sponsors of The 2008 American Business Awards include FIS Softpro, High Performance Technologies Inc., John Hancock, RCN Corporation, Richardson, and Ultimate Software.  Media sponsors include the Business TalkRadio Network, CRM Advocate, and Human Resource Executive.

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