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Members from Al Shirawi and Leminar along with an estimated 2,000 volunteers from all sectors in the UAE, participated in the Clean Up – UAE Campaign organized by the Emirates Environmental Group. Trudging through the sand where camel pens once stood in Nad Al Sheba, volunteers filled rubbish bags with nearly 35 tons of trash was from the area. It was a satisfying, fun, productive way of giving importance to our environment and absolutely a great learning experience for community service. Al Shirawi and Leminar are committed to make a visible effort to reduce and recycle waste. A lot of green initiatives have been taken not only in the facility but also the staff and labor accommodations.
Salesforce.com's flagship sales application gives businesses the upper hand with their sales data. Extensive training to over 50 Users and the management has been given in various group companies and the system has gone live in record time of 4 weeks including data migration and various customizations for the effective use of information. Al Shirawi Group has realized that quick support, along with the use of the same language as a sales person's dictionary, is one of the key attributes for a successful life cycle on a CRM tool and therefore the Group has put in place a three level support structure of sales coordinators, systems administrators at thegroup level and finally the customer support at Salesforce.com. The Group has invested in the product and services and hopes to recover this through improvements in the sales process improvement and bringing in the CRM culture at all levels of the sales staff.
In order to establish, implement and maintain a system that continuously works to enhance road and transport safety, Al Shirawi Engineering Services Group (ESG) deputed a team of professionals to develop an organisational level campaign called “BEST“ (Better Environment and Safer Transportation System ) When RTA announced transport safety campaign in the second quarter of the year 2008, a steering committee was formed at to get the programme benchmarked with regional best practises. The objective behind the core group formulation was to work continuously and improve commercial vehicle efficiency, performance level with investment in state of art technology, training, measurement and monitoring accidents and incidents and to reduce them with targets .The implementation process was kicked off with the help of a well defined commercial transport management system procedure generated to give directions to the campaign. The campaign title “Better Environment and Safer Transportation System” was chosen taking into account the organisational commitment to build an accident free Dubai through improvement of safety standards adopted by commercial vehicles. |
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Al Shirawi Group has implemented Salesforce.com, one of the leading CRM and Sales Applications in the world. "Salesforce.com will allow us to leverage the sales process and provide faster response times on sales requirements. It will effectively allow us to monitor the sales cycle which is critical in today's environment." said MN Chaturvedi, Director of IT at the Al Shirawi Group.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, presented Al Shirawi Engineering Services’ CEO, Navin Valrani, with the Roads and Transport Authority Award for Sustainable Transport in a glittering ceremony at the Monarch Hotel in Dubai. Al Shirawi Engineering Service Group (ESG) was awarded the 2nd winner prize in the Transport Safety Category.
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