”Our achievements and development as an organization over the past three decades has exceeded my personal expectations.
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We started in Europe and we have grown into a truly global organization. The clearest evidence of our success is that knowledge and managerial practices developed by BID during the past 30 years, have lead companies from 179 countries in the road to success.
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Thanks to this, BID is firmly established as one of the most prominent voices of Quality Culture”

Jose E. Prieto President and CEO of Business Initiative Directions

31st International Arch of Europe Convention

Frankfurt, March 17-18 2018

The 31st ​International Arch of Europe Convention​ ​is​ ​part​ ​of​ ​BID’s​ ​Quality and​ ​Leadership​ ​Recognition​ ​Program,​ ​created​ ​to​ ​promote​ ​the​ ​core principles​ ​of​ ​Quality​ ​Culture. This​ ​program​ ​is​ ​aimed​ ​at​ ​providing​ ​companies with​ ​the​ ​marketing​ ​and​ ​technical​ ​tools​ ​to​ ​increase​ ​productivity,​ ​reduce waste​ ​and​ ​boost​ ​profitability.​
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The​ International Arch of Europe Convention ​Award​ ​is​ ​a key​ ​element​ ​of​ ​this​ ​international​ ​convention,​ ​becoming​ ​a​ ​powerful marketing​ ​tool​ ​designed​ ​to​ ​recognize​ ​the​ ​prestige​ ​of​ ​outstanding companies,​ ​organizations,​ ​and​ ​business​ ​people​ ​from​ ​all​ ​over​ ​the​ ​world. This​ ​year​ the​ ​IAE Awards ​will​ ​be​ presented during the Gala Dinner Ceremony, as part of the International Arch of Europe Convention, held at the ​InterContinental Hotel​ ​Convention​ ​Center in Frankfurt.

Moreover, during​ ​the​ ​Convention,​ ​the​ ​Technical​ ​University​ ​of​ ​Madrid​ ​(UPM), alongside​ ​BID​ ​will​ ​hold​ ​a​ ​seminar​ ​entitled​ ​Inspiring​ ​Success:​ ​Keys​ ​to Quality​ ​Culture.​ ​The​ ​seminar​ ​will​ ​be​ ​directed​ ​by​ ​the​ ​UPM​​ ​Professor, Dr. Alfonso​ ​C.​ ​Casal (PhD) ​who​ ​leads​ ​the​ ​Partnership​ ​between​ ​University​ ​and Industry​ ​alliance,​ ​created​ ​by​ ​BID​ ​and​ ​the​ ​UPM.


“After 40 years of experience, being a Professor both at the Technical University of Madrid and the Universidad Complutense, I have learnt that having solid knowledge of the core principles behind any given subject, is the key to be successful.
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Providing companies and organizations from all over the world, with solid basic and practical knowledge of the key elements behind productivity and profitability, is one of the most powerful things you can do to boost any organization efficiency and lead it through the demanding, yet rewarding, road of excellence”

Alfonso C. Casal PhD and Full Professor of the Technical University of Madrid

Network of Success

During more than 32 years, Business Initiative Directions has committed to educate, recognized and teach about the realm of Quality Culture. In these past three decades BID has worked hand in hand with some of the world leading companies.

Turner Construction, the company behind the construction of the tallest building in the world the Burj Khalifa, KEPCO from Korea, one of the largest electricity and power providers in Asia, Arcelormittal on its Caribbean branch, Kuwait National Petroleum Company and Indian Oil Company, both multi million dollars state owned oil companies, Heineken on its Serbian branch, the mining titan ETIMADEN through its russian subsidiary Etiproducts Ltd, and the water provider CH2M HILL International from Colorado (USA) are only a few among the companies and organizations awarded by BID.

Companies committed to excellence and productivity, to customers satisfaction and high quality production, organizations concerned and active in the defense of its environment and their neighbouring communities. Companies, organizations and quality leaders that belong to BID’s international network of success.

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