Investors in People award for Box UK

Box UK is delighted to announce that they have been recognised as meeting the high standards of organisational excellence defined by the Investors in People (IIP) framework. Going beyond the basic standard, Box UK join the likes of The Home Office with a Bronze certification, after having completed an additional 36 evidence requirements in areas such as management strategy, communication of core values and organisational structure.

The IIP accreditation is a national quality standard designed to help companies improve their business performance through their people. In achieving the Bronze award Box UK have demonstrated their continued commitment to empowering their employees, supporting a company-wide culture of learning and creating a high-performance environment that delivers the ultimate value to clients.

Improved customer satisfaction

The IIP assessment process offers long-term benefits for Box UK at the individual, management and company level. We know that completing the IIP standard has a proven bottom line impact but, more than that, there is a notable positive effect on the levels of trust, co-operation and commitment perceived among employees, as well as organisation-wide flexibility. For a service-led organisation like Box UK this is invaluable and the benefits will be passed on to clients through enhanced quality products and services produced and improved customer satisfaction.

Committed to continuous improvement

“This is a fantastic achievement for Box UK. I would like to congratulate the organisation and its people on their commitment to continuous improvement,” Chief Executive of Investors in People UK, Simon Jones, said. “Investors in People offers a flexible, practical and easy-to-use business improvement tool designed to help organisations and their people enhance performance and meet their goals. I hope that more organisations in the area will be encouraged to sharpen their competitive edge by choosing to work with us.”

Judy Haynes, Box UK’s Director of Operations, said: “We are thrilled to be recognised as Investors in People, and gaining Bronze status is a fantastic achievement for the whole team. We know that it’s the skill and professionalism of our people that makes us so successful and it’s great that this has been recognised in an official capacity. We are passionate about continuing our relationship with IIP, and to this end are already looking to apply for Silver status in time.”

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About Investors in People

The UK’s leading people management standard, Investors in People (IIP) provides a simple and flexible framework helping thousands of organisations of all sizes and sectors to improve their business performance.  Across the country IIPUK’s Delivery Partners work with almost 40,000 organisations employing 7.5 million people to develop the management and development of their teams. IIP was launched in 1991 and is maintained by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills.

About Box UK

Box UK deliver innovative, award-winning digital solutions for enterprise-level organisations across the world. With over 250 years of collective experience, our team of expert web consultants, user experience professionals and software developers believe passionately in the potential of the internet and are committed to using the very best, most dynamic technologies in their work. Established in 1998, privately owned and profitable every year since inception, Box UK’s client list includes BBC, LAN Airlines, Investec Asset Management, The National Gallery, Chartered Institute for IT, EDF Energy and Severn Trent Plc.