Managing Automation - August 2008 - (Page Cover3) managingautomation WORKSHOP & ROUNDTABLE t’s no surprise why leading manufacturers turn to Cognos, an IBM company. With our 17 years of proven performance management experience, we’ve helped them answer the tough questions: How are we doing? Why? What should we be doing? Events sponsored by Accelerate your Manufacturing Performance Management with Workshops and Roundtables I Comp lime Attend ntary ance At the upcoming Manufacturing Performance Management Series, we’ll show you how companies use Cognos to increase their visibility and improve performance in areas such as financial management, global supply networks and sales and operations planning process (S&OP). You’ll have an opportunity to: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION PANEL • Hear industry experts discuss why its important to manage to “one single version of the truth” • See Cognos customer presentations describing their Performance Management Journeys • Participate in a Q&A panel Los Angeles Sept. 17, 2008 Workshop Luncheon: Sofitel Hotel 8555 Beverley Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90048 The Sunset Room Complimentary Parking San Francisco Sept. 18, 2008 Workshop Luncheon: Hilton San Francisco 333 O’Farrell Street San Francisco, CA 94102 Meeting Room: Golden Gate 8 Roundtable Dinner: Seasons Steak & Seafood Four Season Hotel San Fran 75 Market Street, 5th FL San Francisco, CA 94103 Windows Room Boston Sept. 25, 2008 Workshop Luncheon: Jury’s Boston Hotel 350 Stuart Street Boston, MA 02116 The Beckett Room Roundtable Dinner: Grille 23 161 Berkeley Street Boston, MA 02116 The Trading Room David R. Brousell Editor-in-Chief Managing Automation Roundtable Dinner: Campanile Restaurant 624 S. La Brea Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90036 Complimentary Parking Paul Hoy Manufacturing Industry Director, Cognos Attendance is complimentary. Bring a colleague. ma For more information and to register, please visit www.managingautomation.com/roundtablecognos1 or contact Paula DaSilva, 212-629-1126, email pdasilva@thomaspublishing.com http://www.managingautomation.com/roundtablecognos1 http://www.managingautomation.com/roundtablecognos1
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Managing Automation - August 2008 Managing Automation - August 2008 Contents Take 1 After 18 Months, the Oracle/SAP Suit Has Little Effect on Maintenance Sales At 100, Foxboro Reinvents Around Its Customers New Private Equity Firm Eyes Software A Software Suite Just for Manufacturers i2 Chief Focuses on Services Plan Notes It's Time for Action Examining U.S. Competitveness Leveling the Field An Unhealthy Situation Exploring Alternatives Math and Science: Key to the Future Product Scan Advertiser Index Next Managing Automation - August 2008 Managing Automation - August 2008 - Managing Automation - August 2008 (Page Cover1) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Managing Automation - August 2008 (Page Cover2) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Contents (Page 4) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Take 1 (Page 6) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Take 1 (Page 7) Managing Automation - August 2008 - After 18 Months, the Oracle/SAP Suit Has Little Effect on Maintenance Sales (Page 8) Managing Automation - August 2008 - At 100, Foxboro Reinvents Around Its Customers (Page 9) Managing Automation - August 2008 - New Private Equity Firm Eyes Software (Page 10) Managing Automation - August 2008 - A Software Suite Just for Manufacturers (Page 11) Managing Automation - August 2008 - i2 Chief Focuses on Services Plan (Page 12) Managing Automation - August 2008 - i2 Chief Focuses on Services Plan (Page 13) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Notes (Page 14) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Notes (Page 15) Managing Automation - August 2008 - It's Time for Action (Page 16) Managing Automation - August 2008 - It's Time for Action (Page 17) Managing Automation - August 2008 - It's Time for Action (Page 18) Managing Automation - August 2008 - It's Time for Action (Page 19) Managing Automation - August 2008 - It's Time for Action (Page 20) Managing Automation - August 2008 - It's Time for Action (Page 21) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Examining U.S. Competitveness (Page 22) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Examining U.S. Competitveness (Page 23) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Examining U.S. Competitveness (Page 24) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Examining U.S. Competitveness (Page 25) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Leveling the Field (Page 26) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Leveling the Field (Page 27) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Leveling the Field (Page 28) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Leveling the Field (Page 29) Managing Automation - August 2008 - An Unhealthy Situation (Page 30) Managing Automation - August 2008 - An Unhealthy Situation (Page 31) Managing Automation - August 2008 - An Unhealthy Situation (Page 32) Managing Automation - August 2008 - An Unhealthy Situation (Page 33) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Exploring Alternatives (Page 34) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Exploring Alternatives (Page 35) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Exploring Alternatives (Page 36) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Exploring Alternatives (Page 37) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Math and Science: Key to the Future (Page 38) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Math and Science: Key to the Future (Page 39) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Math and Science: Key to the Future (Page 40) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Math and Science: Key to the Future (Page 41) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 42) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 43) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 44) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 45) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 46) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 47) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 48) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 49) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 50) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Product Scan (Page 51) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page 52) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page 53) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Next (Page 54) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Next (Page Cover3) Managing Automation - August 2008 - Next (Page Cover4)
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