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Sunday
18:30 to 20:00 | |
Monday
07:30 to 20:00 | |
Monday
08:45 to 09:00 | |
Monday
09:00 to 10:00 | |
| Information electrifies organizations. Like electricity, information is generated, distributed and consumed. Business analytics is the network supplying this vital information to decision makers. Operational systems, data warehouses and the internet are generators of the content that must be regulated and transmitted hrough this enterprise wide network. BI transformers turn information into intelligence and analytic applications power decisions. In short it’s a complex system that needs careful management. This keynote will explore how practitioners of BI and analytics are the energy suppliers that power their organizations decisions. |
Monday
10:00 to 10:30 | |
Monday
10:15 to 10:30 | |
| This Gartner Online Experience Showcase allows attendees to explore Gartner Toolkits.
Toolkits save you time, help you make better decisions, and improve your execution through a set of tactical resources and frameworks to build from. During the showcase we will explore a range of Business Intelligence Toolkits including:
• Return on Investment Calculator for Business Intelligence
• How to Select the Right Business Value for BI Initiatives in Your Organization
• Staffing Planner for BI, Analytics and Performance Management
• Establishing a Policy for Social Media Participation
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Monday
10:30 to 11:15 | |
| The Gartner BI Excellence Award is returning to Europe in 2012. During this session the three finalists, selected from a wide field of nominees by Gartner analysts, will present their stories. In around 10 minutes each finalist will outline the challenges they faced and overcame, and the outcome of their BI, analytics and performance managemement initiatives. The audience will then vote to choose the winner of the prestigious '2012 BI Excellence Award', with the award being presented on the afternoon of the second day of the summit.
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Monday
11:15 to 12:00 | |
| Building from the Summit theme of Transforming Decision Making, this session will ask thought leaders from leading vendors to share their thoughts on the impact that analytics will have on the future of business. Covering topics such as the significance of “Big Data” and what steps organizations should take to assess its impact, the need for end-user empowerment by making analytics pervasive throughout the organization, which advanced analytic techniques will have the most impact, and how businesses should organize themselves to take advantage of all that analysis can deliver. |
Monday
12:00 to 13:30 | |
Monday
12:00 to 12:45 | |
| Be the first to discover the difference neutrinoBI’s unique freeform search can make to your self-service BI. Explore how it can harness all your data sources, and speed from data to discovery in hours, not months. |
Monday
12:30 to 13:00 | |
| Pharmaceutical companies, like all organisations, are increasingly data driven. TGRD Europe is implementing Spotfire as the visual data investigation tool for the business. Spotfire is used for: clinical trial and safety data, research, and support functions data from finance, project management, IT, HR. The vision and how it is being implemented will be shared in this presentation. |
Monday
12:45 to 13:00 | |
| This Gartner Online Experience Showcase allows attendees to explore Gartner’s ITScore & ITBudget. Gartner ITScore is a holistic set of interactive maturity assessments designed to help CIOs and IT leaders evaluate the maturity of both the IT organization as a provider of IT services, and the enterprise as a consumer of IT.
Gartner ITBudget is an interactive online tool that allows you to input your IT spending data and get a customized report that details how your spending compares to industry averages. It uses a proven, structured methodology and draws from our proprietary IT Key Metrics Data databse.
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Monday
13:15 to 13:30 | |
| This Gartner Online Experience Showcase allows attendees to explore Gartner Business Wizard & Peer Connect tools. Through Gartner Business Wizard, you share your key initiatives, strategic vendor relationships and the related milestones. Then we proactively recommend relevant Gartner insight to you when you need it. Gartner Peer Connect is an exclusive online community of experienced IT professionals around the globe and is a powerful tool that connects you to credible peers with the experience you need. |
Monday
13:30 to 14:30 | |
| Most BI leaders are struggling just to maintain their existing BI program which is more focused on integration and reporting tasks. But now they are being pressured to make their BI programs more predictive and analytical. Attend this roundtable to discuss with your peers how to address this challenge. |
Monday
13:30 to 14:30 | |
| Data quality is a business-focused discipline rather than a technology issue. Engaging the right people, developing skills, and establishing specific roles are key in achieving progress in data quality improvement. In addition, the capabilities and usage of data quality tools are evolving, creating opportunities to automate data quality controls. |
Monday
13:30 to 14:30 | |
| There is no shortage of customer data available for analysis and no shortage of applications for this insight across the business. This presentation will explain the relative benefits and role of different types of analyses and how they can be applied for maximum benefit. |
Monday
13:30 to 14:30 | |
| The BI markets are undergoing bigger changes now than at any time in their history. New vendors, buyers and technologies mean new business and consumption models. In the context of a rich set of Gartner statistics, this presentation explores where BI is today and where it’s heading, from a market trends perspective. |
Monday
13:30 to 14:30 | |
| As numbers are a base ingredient of policy making, evaluation and monitoring, it is important all analyses exposed through a public website are up-to-date and correct.
With the launch of their new website, The Department WSE introduced a strong integration of Business Intelligence within their base platform. Based on a multi-layered solution, the Belgian citizens can access labour market information in a very easy-to-use, easy-to-understand format (for e.g. a geographical map). |
Monday
13:45 to 15:15 | |
| Back by popular demand! This workshop focuses on business intelligence facing a communications challenge – and it’s getting more pressing as business priorities change. Led by Rob Geraghty from The Wow Factor, Rob will share the secrets of the most successful communicators – from Barack Obama to Steve Jobs and Steve Ballmer. With video clips, and interactive exercises, this hands-on workshop, with lots of group participation, will help you: “sell” the benefits of BI to your customers across the organization; manage expectations and ensure buy-in from sponsors; boost your body language to raise your authority and avoid jargon and express yourself clearly. |
Monday
13:45 to 15:15 | |
| This workshop will help participants understand and apply the Gartner Business Intelligence Maturity Assessment to their BI initiatives. Workshop participants, facilitated by Gartner analysts, will collaborate to develop action plans to address solution components that are identified by their assessments as areas or gaps that need to be improved. |
Monday
14:45 to 15:15 | |
| This workshop describes Telefonica's journey to a global BI capability. Big Data analytics is a core enabler for conceiving and delivering services to targeted subscriber segments. Key components of the strategy include reusable "quarks", "active" warehousing, Spime exploitation, and evolution of analytics from transactions (value) to interactions (experience).
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Monday
14:45 to 15:15 | |
| Starting customer-based CRM strategies in 1998, YAPI KREDI evolved a CRM infrastructure adressing a seamless customer experience in a multichannel world.
In this presentation you will be joining them in their CRM journey; the challenges they faced, the ways they tackled them, the lessons learnt and their future strategy. |
Monday
14:45 to 15:15 | |
| Project reporting from concept to deployment: Learn how various departments within the Siemens IC sector developed a cross-Division Reporting Application to offer a very vivid and transparent overview of various aspects of project management and control. With a few clicks of a mouse, project teams and management worldwide can access key information in consolidated and concentrated form. |
Monday
14:45 to 15:15 | |
| There are CPM options today that are simple to use but can’t scale to thousands of users and don’t have collaboration or analytics. Others have scalability, analytics and collaboration but require multiple technologies that create headaches for IT. Tagetik 4.0 Enabled-by-Microsoft: a solution both Finance and IT can agree on. |
Monday
15:15 to 15:45 | |
Monday
15:30 to 15:45 | |
| This Gartner Online Experience Showcase allows attendees to explore Gartner’s ITScore & ITBudget. Gartner ITScore is a holistic set of interactive maturity assessments designed to help CIOs and IT leaders evaluate the maturity of both the IT organization as a provider of IT services, and the enterprise as a consumer of IT.
Gartner ITBudget is an interactive online tool that allows you to input your IT spending data and get a customized report that details how your spending compares to industry averages. It uses a proven, structured methodology and draws from our proprietary IT Key Metrics Data databse.
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Monday
15:45 to 16:15 | |
| IT stack centric BI buying has been driven by standardization projects and accelerated by megavendor consolidation. But this trend has left business users under-whelmed with their BI tools and determined to exert greater influence over purchasing decisions. This session explores the cause and effects of the struggle and how to work towards win/wins. |
Monday
15:45 to 16:15 | |
| Measurement maturity determines an organization’s ability to improve continuously and is tied to a performance-driven culture. Does your organization’s measurement maturity stand in the way? Four archetypes have emerged that tell a lot about how business analtyics initiatives will progress within your organization. |
Monday
15:45 to 16:15 | |
| Business intelligence, performance management and analytics can and should make significant contributions to the objectives of the organization. But many enterprises fail to achieve the potential for business transformation. This session will highlight some approaches and best practices to help run, grow and ransform your business. |
Monday
15:45 to 16:15 | |
| The explosive adoption of social media by individuals and enterprises creates unprecedented sources of insight. While new opportunities to discover patterns, detect early warning signs, and distil other actionable information from the data hold great promise, tools and techniques are sparsely used. |
Monday
15:45 to 17:15 | |
| A surprising number of firms still don’t have a written strategy for BI. Does yours? Attendees at this session will work together, facilitated by Gartner analysts, in setting the groundwork for putting a strategy in place for their organization. They will work through parts of Gartner’s Toolkit template for BI Strategy and then consider the steps they need to take to work towards at more strategicapproach to BI at their organization. |
Monday
16:25 to 17:10 | |
| HP co-innovation with Microsoft simplifies technology implementation, providing faster ROI through the convergence of infrastructure with applications. We will discuss Converged System Data Management solutions, including Turnkey Data Warehousing, Self-Service BI and Private Cloud Consolidation which simplify the deployment and optimization of application environments by integrating hardware, software, and services into turnkey solutions. |
Monday
16:30 to 17:00 | |
| In this session we will approach how you take analytics into the mainstream of your business and address the associated challenges with integrating disruptive technologies. Learn how to develop the business case, build the roadmap, define the architecture and methodology for transforming analytics in your business to achieve operational excellence. |
Monday
16:30 to 17:00 | |
| Come and see how technologies like predictive analytics, data discovery, and in-memory modeling are powering solutions for different industries and lines of business. You'll hear how advances in business intelligence and emerging deployment patterns ensure that everyone benefits from these technologies to stay better informed and connected. |
Monday
16:30 to 17:00 | |
| During the last decade Norwegian Post has transformed from a public mail company to one of the largest logistics companies in the Nordics. The future focused planning and performance management process is vital to manage this transformation. We will be introduce to their challenges and how these are met. |
Monday
16:30 to 17:00 | |
| Information workers are modern-day hunter-gatherers—mobile, social creatures who use tools to find what’s relevant. Driven by personal experiences with technology, the information worker toolkit is changing. Modern tools help people co-create analytic apps, communicate, and explore together. Come hear how EAT Ltd. uses social Business Discovery software to transform management of its business. |
Monday
17:15 to 18:15 | |
| Gartner’s research shows that BI and performance management is the CFO’s top technology investment priority. This roundtable will discuss how organizations have been successful (and where perhaps they have been less successful) in working with the CFO to make them part of a BI initiative. |
Monday
17:15 to 18:15 | |
| Emergent behavioral analytics for big data is a specialized field of mathematical and statistical analysis, which can help to find prospective customers, detect emerging security threats, isolate faulty systems, or discover activities across time and place. This presentation will describe the components of a big data behavioral analytics system. |
Monday
17:15 to 18:15 | |
| There are few BI programs with effective information governance. It’s evident that organizations need to align BI (downstream) with effective information overnance (upstream). This research will explain how to establish core information governance in a BI environment, then migrate it to an operational/application environment. |
Monday
17:15 to 18:15 | |
| Most organizations have done very limited workforce analytics and data driven workforce planning, largely ignoring its potential. This session will provide examples of effective workforce analytics, and provide you with the impetus to get started with your own workforce analytics efforts. |
Monday
17:15 to 18:15 | |
| Solvency II is a new regulatory regime that affects European insurance companies. This presentation will show how we have built a reporting system at Hiscox that monitors the level of capital required under Solvency II against the capital we actually hold.
The session will give an overview of the architecture and will explain how we have dealt with:
• Too many reports in the original template
• Problems caused by alternative drill-down paths
• The fact that capital numbers do not roll up in any way
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Monday
18:15 to 20:00 | |
Monday
19:45 to 22:00 | |
| This will be a fantastic opportunity for you to enhance you Business Intelligence Summit experience by joining your peers for an evening of fine dining, relationship building and lively discussion.
Leaders from the “big data” divisions of EMC, including Consulting and Greenplum, will facilitate discussions and share best practices for deploying analytics in a way that will deliver the most business impact.
The attendees will drive the discussions, but some of the topics we’ll come prepared to examine are:
• What are the most compelling business drivers behind big data analytics?
• What are the different product, technology, and architectural components that need to be considered?
• How do you prepare for big data analytics?
Big data and analytics have the potential to transform the very fundamentals of business. You’ll leave with ideas for solving specific, high-impact business problems, as well as some great new contacts.
The VIP Dinner will take place at Tower 42 on Monday 6th February. Limo transfer will be arranged by Gartner from the Park Plaza. The meeting point for the limo will be in the main foyer area at 7.45pm
Given that this is a highly exclusive dinner we ask that any schedule changes that prevent you from attending be communicated to Gartner in an immediate manner.
Please email Daniella Curry if you have any special dietary requirements.
daniella.curry@gartner.com
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Tuesday
07:30 to 16:30 | |
Tuesday
08:00 to 08:30 | |
| Mobile BI is generating enthusiasm in the market, but BI leaders still face uncertainty with questions like: which vendor, native app or Web, what devices, how to leverage existing content and devices’ capabilities? We will talk about best practices to deploy Mobile BI — from selecting and implementing the right tool, to fostering user adoption. |
Tuesday
08:00 to 08:30 | |
| Learning from those that have succeeded (and failed), this session will present six essential elements of success that every analytics leader needs to know and execute, why they are so important, and how organizational maturity will present leaders with different combinations of challenges and opportunities. |
Tuesday
08:00 to 08:30 | |
| As more companies expand the use of analytics into operations areas, the supply chain (plan, source, make, deliver processes)is ripe for intelligence and innovation. In this session we will outline business users’ needs, emerging best practices, and how business analytics technologies can directly impact end-to-end supply chain performance. |
Tuesday
08:00 to 08:30 | |
| Like it or not, the cloud’s impact on analytics, business intelligence and performance management is formatively changing the way organizations source solutions. Different business models abound with software vendors and service providers jockeying for the lead position. Who wins (or loses) is still up for grabs. |
Tuesday
08:00 to 10:00 | |
| Using social media is a business strategy that benefits communities and businesses by fostering engagement, while generating opportunities for sales, marketing and customer service. Social media is a new form of content and social applications are new channels to attract and interact with customers. This workshop will explore how this is being done and help you working with social analytics in your organization. |
