When: 16/10/2007 - 08:00 till 16:00
Where: Vinopolis, London
What:
Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 enables you to improve your performance management process by integrating planning, analysis and monitoring into a single application.
An integral part of Microsoft's overall Business Intelligence (BI) proposition, Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 enables you to drive greater business advantage by providing performance management insights to all employees. Cost effective and easy to deploy, it empowers you to make better business decisions with confidence.
Find out how you can attend the launch in London on 16 October
Agenda:
The event agenda features a keynote address by Professor Robert Kaplan, as well as contributions from leading Microsoft experts, partners and customers — including Capgemini, Accenture, Unilever and Eversheds.
08:00 Registration and refreshments
09:00 Welcome address by Matthew Bishop, Business & Marketing Officer, Microsoft UK
09:05 The Importance of BI in business - Matthew Bishop
09:20 Drive Business Performance with Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 Peter Klein, Senior VP and CFO, Microsoft Business Division and Bruno Aziza, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft Business Division
10:25 Aligning business and support units to corporate strategy, Professor Robert Kaplan
11:25 Q&A Matthew Bishop, Professor Kaplan, Peter Klein and Bruno Aziza
11:50 Breakout sessions:
Eversheds - Jonathan Townsend, Business Analysis Manager
Inchcape - Peter Wilson, Chief Information Officer
13:40 Partner breakout sessions:
Capgemini Eddie Short - Vice President and Global Lead, Business Information Management
Accenture - Herman R.Heyns, Finance & Performance Management Lead EMEA
Tata Consulting Services - Arun Aggarwal, Vice President Professional Services (EMEA)
IMGroup - Nakis Papadopoulos, Chief Executive Officer, Richard Lewis — Lead Consultant
14:40 Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 — Planning, Monitoring and Analytics - Bruno Aziza
15:40 Closing remarks - Matthew Bishop