BMW Selects WebSurveyor for Online Survey Solutions; BMW Manufacturing to Measure Employee Satisfaction
HERNDON, Va., May 6, 2003 -- WebSurveyor Corporation, the leading provider of do-it-yourself online survey solutions, announced today that BMW Manufacturing Corp. (BMW) has selected WebSurveyor's online survey solutions to conduct internal employee satisfaction surveys.
Prior to WebSurveyor, BMW used paper surveys to query it employees. The company moved its survey efforts online because it wanted a quicker and easier means to capture feedback from its workforce. "It's a more efficient way of collecting the information we need from our employees," said Senior IT Quality Specialist Kara Twomey.
BMW needed an online survey solution that would deliver powerful survey and analysis tools, while maintaining an easy-to-use interface. BMW chose WebSurveyor in a competitive selection process for its sophisticated reporting features, as well as its ease-of-use, and affordability.
"WebSurveyor offers excellent flexibility, functionality, and ease-of- use," said Twomey. "The reporting capabilities are ideal. We are able to track ongoing survey results over time to measure improvement. And the point and click interface allows us to create surveys quickly and easily."
"We are thrilled to add BMW to our growing list of customers. Our powerful and easy-to-use tools help companies like BMW to quickly collect and understand employee information that is vital to the wellbeing of the company. Innovative companies, like BMW, understand that surveys are about relationships, they are essential tools to facilitate communication between a company and the people that matter most -- their customers, prospects, and employees," said WebSurveyor CEO Bruce Mancinelli.
Based in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, BMW is the only BMW factory in the United States and is the exclusive manufacturer of the Z4 roadster and X5 sports activity vehicle for worldwide distribution. The company emphasizes cooperation through teamwork, and fosters individuality in the creation of ideas. Set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, BMW Manufacturing is a place where the philosophy of BMW thrives and the Ultimate Driving Machine is built.
BMW joins a growing list of customers that use WebSurveyor's do-it- yourself online survey solutions to make informed business decisions. WebSurveyor has more than 2,000 customers worldwide, including Fortune 500 companies such as General Electric, HP, and IBM.
About BMW Manufacturing Corp.
BMW Manufacturing Corp. is a subsidiary of BMW AG in Munich, Germany. Its website address is www.bmwusfactory.com. In addition to the South Carolina manufacturing facility, BMW's North American subsidiaries include sales, marketing and financial services operations in the United States, Canada and throughout Latin America; an information technology consulting and systems integration firm in South Carolina; a production facility in Mexico; and a design firm in California.
About WebSurveyor Corporation
As the leader in do-it-yourself online survey solutions, WebSurveyor helps organizations survey the people who matter most. WebSurveyor's online survey tools, along with educational resources and a dedicated team of advisors help decision-makers survey their customers, prospects, and employees. Thousands of organizations worldwide utilize the powerful WebSurveyor technology to quickly and easily produce actionable results, essential to their ever- changing needs. From start-up to global corporation, organizations have made WebSurveyor a vital part of their decision-making process. For more information, please visit our web site at www.websurveyor.com.