Mumbai: That enables real-time business, today announced that 's Vivek Ranadivé, founder, chairman and CEO, TIBCO Software Inc.,(NASDAQ:TIBX)has won the 'Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Awards (WIBTA) 2005 'technology change agent award' for North America. TIBCO is a business integration and process management software company.

The WIBTA seeks to reward excellence and innovation in information technology with industry-wide impact and recognizes new performance trends with a potential to re-define industry and business models.

The WIBTA recognised Ranadivé as a visionary leader who realised the future of integration and continues to champion both real-time business and emerging technologies that enable companies to become more competitive.

N R Narayana Murthy, chairman and chief mentor of Infosys Technologies Ltd. and a WIBTA panelist, said, "The Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award recognises the strategic foresight of the organisations and their leaders who envision, create and execute the transformation process and propel their organizations. We have great pleasure in congratulating Mr. Ranadivé on this accomplishment."