The 2009 governance events (10)

Today's organization is a complex multiplicity of global processes and business relationships. Organizations are struggling to identify, manage, and control governance, Risk Management, and Corporate Compliance (GRC) across business relationships. At the 2009 governance, Risk Management, and Compliance Summit you will learn to effectively enable your organization to anticipate...

Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2009 is the industry's largest and most important annual gathering of CIOs and their senior IT leaders. It delivers independent and objective content with the authority and weight of the world's leading IT research and advisory organization. This year's program will focus on how business technology can help you return to growth by balancing cost optimization and risk...

In recent years the topic of corporate governance has entered the agendas of many boards of directors. It is no longer a topic for idealists or academics; more and more corporate leaders are convinced by the necessity of it. Furthermore, it seems that since the recent financial crisis the debate has rapidly become a top priority, both for governments and companies. Nevertheless, in the...

For many organizations, the economic and budgetary challenges of 2009 drove important changes in the general governance of IT investments and initiatives, accelerating the trend toward greater accountability, effectiveness, agility and transparency. In the area of Program, Portfolio Management (PPM) and IT governance, enterprises focused around survival, making tough priority...

TSAM North America (www.tsam.us), on the 15th September 2009 in New York, will provide fabulous, global knowledge exchange for investment management practitioners who hold strategic responsibility for their company’s technology and operations. TSAM is the event that companies send their teams to because more than 40 presentations showcase the very latest information across 4 streams:...

The International 3-day Annual Conference of the RGS-IBG attracts over 1.000 geographers from around the world. Theme: Confronting the Challenges of the Post-Crisis Global Economy and Environment. I accepted the invitation to Chair the 2010 Conference of the Royal Geographical Society in April 2009. The Global Financial Crisis Was raging. Capitalism, Which HAD ground to a halt Nearly in...

The European Conference on Management governance and Leadership (ECMLG 2009) invites researchers, academics, practitioners and others from all areas to come together to hear, present and discuss research. You can again expect to interact, both formally and informally, with colleagues from diverse backgrounds in a rich mixture of views; ground breaking concepts and controversial...

The expanding range of global competition, coupled with the growing volumes of complex data in companies after having spent the last decade implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), have forced businesses and academics alike to turn to sophisticated technologies for solutions. Business Intelligence plays ever-increasingly important roles in companies to obtain the competitive advantages....

There is an imperative for the public sector to reduce costs and increase efficiency. The recent Operational Efficiency Programme Report (OEP May 2009) targets the public sector to reduce the annual cost of its back office and IT operations by over £7 billion within three years, from a 2007-08 baseline of around £34 billion.This is a very considerable challenge for public sector...

Theme: THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS FOR CORPORATE SUSTENANCE AND GROWTH.ABOUT THE CONFERENCERecently, the global business environment has witnessed an unprecedented turmoil hinged on financial crises thus leading to the collapse of century old investments titans. Corporate are therefore evaluating tools to enable them to survive in such a turbulent environment. Ultimately financial...