4 p.m. Conference Overview 7 - 9 p.m. Hosted by LBMS, Inc. Welcome and Opening Remarks Joseph L. Levy President and Group Publisher CIO Communications, Inc. Moderator Many organizations develop a pathology of only thinking, learning and attempting to innovate in their own contexts. In reality, there are few truly new ideas.
Most progress is made through transfer or diffusion of innovation.
In this practical and thought-provoking presentation, Wetherbe will share straightforward approaches to learning from others to improve their own organization's core competencies. This session will look at key business challenges and set them in the context of emerging future technologies. This session will explore the role that an information core competency plays in making strategy a reality. Relax, let Peter Bergman, the court jester of the cyber world and famous funny man, give you all the tips you need to get ready for the year 2000. Enhancing Problem Solving Competence in the Information Age Christopher Hoenig Director Information Management and Technology U.S. General Accounting Office Whether they are in Kansas City or Kuala Lumpur, Baltimore or Berlin, leading CIO organizations around the globe are gradually developing a new model of how to run an enterprise in the information age.