Overview
Organizations that embrace analytics outperform their competitors in both operations and financial results. These organizations depend on their IT and line-of-business professionals to provide the analytic solutions they need to drive superior performance. And that’s why you should join your fellow IT and business professionals at IBM® Business Analytics Summit 2013.
IBM Business Analytics Summit is a series of complimentary events held in cities around the world. These events feature how-to sessions where you’ll learn how to get more from your existing deployments—especially in providing more self-service sufficiency to the end users who depend on you—and how to apply analytics to address core business imperatives and drive game-changing results You’ll see demos of the latest IBM Cognos® and IBM SPSS® products, hear insightful keynote presentations by industry thought leaders, see presentations by IBM product experts, and much more.
Who should attend
IBM Business Analytics Summit offers an update on what’s new in the IBM Business Intelligence and Predictive Analytics portfolio. If you want to gain actionable insight on how to drive optimal business value from your existing deployment and weave analytics into the fabric of your business, you should attend one of these events. You’ll have the opportunity to network and swap strategies with peers and colleagues who face similar challenges and you’ll meet renowned industry experts.
If you're an IT director, manager or professional, you will:
- Focus on hot topics – getting self-service right, driving peak performance and moving beyond reporting to take advantage of big data analytics, visualization and automating decisions
- Learn about the full breadth of portfolio capabilities and how they can support your organization’s analytics journey
- Identify real-life situations where predictive analytics can be put to use
- Hear recommendations for how to get started
- Mingle with peers and product experts
If you're a line-of-business manager or professional, you will:
- Learn about analytical best practices for marketing – from customer segmentation to identifying the best next offer – to maximize your marketing ROI
- Gain relevant business insights from social media interactions
- Improve operational processes to reduce cost and eliminate waste
- Hear how to use analytics to keep infrastructure and equipment running and avoid costly disruptions to delivery and service
If you're an IBM customer interested in business analytics, you will:
- Discover new ways to unlock your organization’s information assets to drive better business outcomes
- Learn how to optimize your IBM infrastructure and support a business analytics culture in your company
- Explore the cost and business benefits of choosing IBM System z for your BI infrastructure
Admission is free, but space is limited.
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Contact Us
If you have questions or would like more information about IBM Business Analytics Summit 2013, please contact the following individuals:
- North America, Nicole Paulsen, npaulsen@us.ibm.com