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x|vise granted the Award for Innovation
x|vise Press Release
Lauterach, 12 June 2009
On the 9 th of June, the x|vise logistics consulting firm was awarded the dispo
Innovationspreis. The prize was awarded during the festivities celebrating the
magazines 40 th anniversary. The company was awarded for their creative consulting
and strong solutions approach. x|vise Managing Director Harry Stiastny took this
chance to introduce a new study concerning the procurement behavior of Austrian
and German enterprises.
x|vise is a consulting firm focused on real-world solutions and specializes in the analysis and
optimization of logistics processes. A total of 12 individuals are employed in Lauterach,
Vienna, Graz and Dubai. “We are not satisfied in just giving recommendations but work
together with our customers in finding solutions and pragmatic logistics processes - this
means that innovations are not only creative but in fact also create added value”, says x|vise
Managing Director Harry Stiastny. “With this as a backdrop, I am highly delighted about our
consulting approach being awarded with the innovation prize”, continued Stiastny.
Procurement study
x|vise recently published a study on Austrian and German enterprises’ procurement
behaviors. The survey was conducted with a representative cross-section of enterprises in
different industries and sizes in both the countries. Each result is based on the statements of
100 enterprises. The results show problems, chances and potentials and derive respective
recommended actions for the procuring enterprises and logistics service providers. A
Management Summary is available for downloading at www.xvise.com. The entire study can
be ordered free of charge.
x|vise innovative logistics GmbH
x|vise offers holistic and implementation-oriented logistics consulting. Additionally to
consulting, the service portfolio also comprises design and management. A total of 12
individuals are employed in Lauterach, Vienna, Graz and Dubai. The consulting firm focuses
on real-world solutions and specializes in the analysis and optimization of logistics
processes. x|vise is a Gebrüder Weiss subsidiary.

caption: Josef Goldhofer, Chief Editor dispo (left) and Harry Stiastny, Managing Director
x|vise (rights), during the awards ceremony.
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