ADVISORY/E-Business Experts to Discuss Trends Sept. 14 in Troy, Michigan
13 September 2000
ADVISORY/E-Business Experts to Discuss Trends Sept. 14 in Troy, Michigan
--Managing E-Business will feature both a distinguished panel of speakers and a networking session focused on e-commerce activities during Kettering University's 11th Annual Industrial Symposium, Thursday, Sept. 14, at Troy's Northfield Hilton.
A lunch sponsored by EDS will begin at 11:30 a.m. Speaker presentations will run 1-4 p.m., with a networking reception 4-6 p.m.
The event, which is hosted in partnership with EDS, will provide a forum to learn how e-business can positively impact businesses and organizations in any industry, as well as a networking opportunity for executives and professionals engaged in e-business activities. The symposium will provide pertinent information for companies conducting business via the Internet and other electronic means. Subjects include integrated supply chain management and the future of e-business and its impact on the automotive industry.
Featured speakers will be: -- John McCain, senior vice president of EDS & president, E.solutions, -- Bobbi Burns, senior director of e-Sun, Sun Microsystems, -- Tom Hardison, worldwide manager of E-Business, Hewlett-Packard Co., -- Terry Murphy, vice president of Sales and Marketing for North America and Europe, Rockwell Electronic Commerce.
Contact: Tyana Lange at Kettering's Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering and Business Department, (810) 762-9742 or e-mail managing_e-business@kettering.edu. Information is also available on Kettering's web site at www.kettering.edu.
Kettering University, located in Flint, Mich., is one of the country's premier co-op institutions, providing 2,500 students with career-based education in engineering, applied sciences, mathematics and business management. Founded in 1919, the University also offers graduate programs in engineering, manufacturing management and operations management and is ranked among the nation's finest specialty schools by U.S. News & World Report.