CEMS Knowledge Forum 2008
  

Workshops (Oct 25)

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Pre-Workshop: CEMS Skill Seminar (October 24, 11:00-15:00)

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Key Questions

Workshop Leaders 

Business Strategy and Information Technology - a Real World Case Study by SAP

in English 

NOTE: For CEMS Students only! 

- How can I go about aligning my corporate strategy with my strategy for enterprise information systems?

- How can enterprise information systems further sharpen my competitive edge?

- What are best practices in calculating the ROI of a specific information technology investment?

Frank M. Siereveld, M.Sc., M.Sc., Senior Director Value Engineering, SAP AG

Workshops - Track 1 (09:45-11:30)

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1. New Developments in Targeted Online Advertising

in English 

- What are the best practices in online profiling and behavior-driven advertising?

- How does profiling work in practice?

- How do you best define the payback of online advertising (sales vs. brand-building)?

Nicolas Berg, M.Sc.; Partner - Redalpine Venture Partners AG, Country Manager - XING Switzerland

Dr. Karl Pall; Country Head, Google Austria

Matthias Stöcher, Prokurist & Head of Sales Bronner Online AG (derStandard.at)

2. Reaching business goals through smart lobbying and PR?

in English 

- What is a lobbyist's daily business?

- How can you leverage a lobbyist?

- What are the Best Practices? 

Dr. Bernhard Marckhgott, MIM, Head of Public Affairs, Vienna Stock Exchange

Dr. Peter Köppl, M.A., Partner and CEO, Kovar & Köppl

3. Data Privacy Protection vs. attention economy?

in English 

- What is the scope of consumer rights in data privacy protection?

- How do you deal with data protection issues in practice? 

- How can companies win consumers' trust to make them share information and give "attention time"? 

Paolo Balboni, Associate/PhD Fellow, Baker & McKenzie

DI Rainer Schamberger, Member of the Board First Data

Peter Trybus, Associate, Binder Grösswang

4. How Viral marketing works in the scope of attention economy?

in deutscher Sprache 

- How does viral marketing work?

- Viral marketing vs. traditional marketing - value and limits

- How do you ensure that your investments in viral marketing eventually pay off?

Dipl.-VW Björn Ognibeni, Managing Director, Consulting trnd AG

Christian Mucha, Owner and Publisher, Mucha Verlag GmbH

Josef Koinig, CEO, Jung von Matt Austria

Yvonne Franz, Conceptual Designer, ambuzzador marketing gmbh

5. Career benefits and risks of online platforms

in English 

- What is the value of online career platforms such as XING to headhunters?

- How can you and your career benefit from online career platforms?

- How can the internet hurt your career? 

Dr. Gerlinde Berger, Partner, IVENTA Human Resource Consulting

Mag. (FH) Katharina Götzl, Editor KarriereLounge, Die Presse

 

Workshops - Track 2 (12:00-13:45) 

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6. Attention Economy - Real Value or just another Internet Bubble?

in English 

- What is the real value of attention?

- Is success different from traditional businesses?

- How to value these companies?

Mag. Alexander M. Swoboda, Associate Partner, Global Equity Partners Beteiligungs-Management AG

Mag. Nikolaus Kimla, CEO, uptime Systemlösungen GmbH 

Dipl. Kfm. Michael Brehm, Co-CEO, StudiVZ

7. Open innovation - the answer to the innovation imperative?

in English 

- What is "Open Innovation" as opposed to traditional R&D?

- When does a CEO choose to add "Open Innovation" to the existing R&D in the company?

- How to stay innovative with when you are 35 years in the business and operate with over 50.000 in staff?

- What are the primary investment considerations?

Philipp Thurn und Taxis, Vice President, SAP Global Sales Operations, SAP AG

Mag. Felix Köppl, Manager Corporate Business Development, Swisscom AG

Mag. Ulrike Kaiser, Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration

8. Lean go to market: smart pull marketing to avoid the profitability trap

in English 

- What are the reasons for the increased need for lean go-to-market approaches across industries?

- How can you redefine the Marketing Value Chain, saving go-to-market costs while increasing marketing effectiveness?

- How does smart Pull Marketing work in practice? 

Dipl.-Ing. Michael Viertler, Principal, McKinsey & Company

Dr. Robert Hackl MBA, CEO, Tele2 Austria 

9. Employer Branding vs. attention economy

in deutscher Sprache

- What are traditional Employer Branding approaches as opposed to Company Branding?

- How can Employer Branding benefit from insights gained out of the Attention Economy?

- What are Best Practices in leveraging consumers' attention? 

David Ungar-Klein, CEO, Create Connections Networking & Lobbying GmbH

Mag. Andreas Landgrebe, Managing Partner, Executive Search

Phillip Nell, Institute for International Marketing and Management, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration

10. Web 2.0 - A Customer Case Study

in English 

- What is "Web 2.0"?

- How do "Web 2.0" Business Models work in practice?

- What are Best Practices in "Web 2.0" Business Models? 

Mag. Robert Hadzetovic, Web 2.0 Leader, Deloitte Consulting

Mag. Anton Gartner, MSc, Project Manager for Internet Strategy, BEWAG