Better Decisions Through Business Intelligence and Research - "Using business intelligence software for managing business in the 21st century"

organized by "Troy University"

This symposium will talk about  the theme of Business Intelligence (BI), the first in the series led by experienced professionals:

• When:    Friday, 26th October 2007 - 18:00 - 19:30 hrs
• Where:    in Heidelberg at Troy University, Vangerowstraße 18/1, 69115 Heidelberg
• To register download attached pdf document or contact metzgerp@troy.edu
• To encourage networking and lifelong learning, the seminar is free of charge!

Featured speaker will be Gloria J. Miller, MBA, who has more than 20 years experience providing management consulting, program and project management, and Information Technology (IT) consulting to Fortune 500 and government organizations.

In her presentation, she will present case studies

• on how a few businesses have used business intelligence software to make more effective decisions
• and radically improve their organization’s business performance.
• She will explain briefly some of the software tools that companies have used
• and the organizational changes they made to realize increased performance.

She has co-authored several methodologies and books in the area of implementing software and modernizing organizations to use information more effectively, including Business Intelligence Competency Centers: A Team Approach to Maximizing Competitive Advantage and the Information Revolution, published in the Wiley and SAS Business and Information Series.

Ms Miller is the General Manager for MaxMetrics GmbH (www.maxmetrics.com), a Heidelberg-based Management and IT consulting company. She has a Master in Business Administration and a Bachelor in Computer Science.