MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS

The Management Excellence Awards honor football organizations that set new standards in areas like, innovation, digital transformation, and internationalization.

From initiatives that foster innovation and strengthen company culture to projects creating social impact, increasing global presence, or transforming operations, these awards celebrate excellence in how football organizations plan, manage, and execute their most important initiatives.

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The categories

Best Innovation Initiative

The award for initiatives that demonstrate how organisations embrace innovation as part of their strategy and culture.

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Impact Beyond Business

Recognising projects that create outstanding positive social, environmental, or community impact.

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HR & Culture Excellence

The award for initiatives that strengthen HR practices, employee development, and workplace culture.

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Best Global Approach

Recognising projects that successfully drive international growth, expanding into new markets, or global impact.

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Best Digital Transformation Initiative

Recognising projects that achieve lasting organisational improvement through digital transformation efforts.

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Best Tool or Service

Honors tools or services that have a big impact on the strategic and operational management of football organisations.

The submission costs 250 Euro and is free for members of the FBIN Business Network.

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Further Information

Submitted initiatives must have taken place within the last 12 months – they may have started or ended outside this period. Each initiative can only be submitted once for the same FBIN Excellence Award.
The three organizations on the shortlist for each award category will receive a free premium ticket for the FBIN Management Excellence Award.
With the exception of the “Best Tool or Service” category, all submissions are free of charge.