Benefits of Attending

Get the answers to your top questions:

• How can I push BI past reporting to make it both strategic and actionable?
• How can I justify a major investment in BI?
• How can I build a single integrated BI architecture to support all of our applications?
• Should we buy packaged BI solutions or custom-build them ourselves?
• How can I reach the 80% of users that aren't engaged with BI now?
• Which vendors will survive, and which ones are right for our BI needs?
• How do I choose the right business performance metrics for my company?

Who Should Attend

Those leading BI, Performance Management and related Information Management initiatives:

• Business strategists, planners and architects
• Business intelligence and performance management specialists and program managers
• Business intelligence competency center managers
• Data warehousing specialists and managers
• Information and systems architects, analysts and planners
• Finance analysts and personnel
• Information compliance and governance personnel
• IT program management
• Business application developers, analysts and managers
• Process analysts and managers

Summit Value

Every Gartner Event is designed to give you practical, relevant, and immediately applicable ways to lower IT costs, deliver more business value with IT, and achieve greater returns from every IT investment - including the one you make with us to attend.

Justification Kit

With these justification tools, we've made it as convenient as possible to justify your investment to attend and present the ROI you've received post-event.


Pre-Conference

• Customizable Letter to Your Manager: A Word template with a cost/benefit analysis.
• Top 10 Reasons to Attend a Gartner Event

During the Conference

• ROI Worksheet: A Word template for productive note-taking onsite for your sessions, Analyst One-on-One Briefings and Face-to-Face Sponsor Meetings.

Post-Conference

• Customizable Trip Report: A Word template to help you easily report your ROI from the conference.
• Post-Event Brief: A PDF that highlights what was new and notable, key takeaways, what attendees asked about, interactive polling results, exhibit showcase highlights and more.