Chennai  - Gartner ERP and BI Solution Markets Local Briefing 19th July 2010
 

Gartner ERP and BI Solution Markets: A Gartner Perspective on Trends, Directions, and Competition Local Briefing

 

 

Session One:

Understanding the market for Business Intelligence and Performance Management Solutions

Bhavish Sood, Principal Research Analyst

 

The markets for BI and PM technologies continue to evolve rapidly. This session will highlight evolving trends; major players; current challenges; the impact of changes in the vendor landscape over the next five years, and the implications for investment decisions as part of a BI and PM strategy.

 

Attend this session to find out:

 

  • How will organizations view BI and PM investments relative to other IT-driven business priorities?
  • How should Indian companies evaluate the market for BI solutions?
  • Which vendors or types of vendors are strategically positioned to lead in BI and PM?

 

Session Two:

ERP Outsourcing: $100bn of Opportunity Awaits!

Ben Pring, Research VP

 

The growth in adoption of ERP applications over the last 15 years has seen them become a significant element of IT landscapes – and budgets - for many large enterprises around the world. As the current global financial turmoil forces enterprises to seek ways of reducing costs of every type examination of the option to outsource ERP applications has grown measurably. Providers of ERP application outsourcing have significant opportunity ahead of them if they can prove outsourcing can reduce cost and can provide a fast return on investment for “enhancement” projects. Changes in technology, delivery models, and the competitive landscape however mean that ERP outsourcing service providers are under pressure to re-tune their skills, capabilities, and offerings to capture that potential opportunity.

 

Attend this session to find out:

 

  • Why specifically are enterprises turning to ERP outsourcing providers?
  • What factors – in business, technology, sourcing models, and competition – are impacting what enterprises require from service providers?
  • How are ERP outsourcing providers positioned to leverage this growing – but changing - demand?  

 

 

Session Three:

Panel Discussion & Open House Session - “The Impact of SaaS and Alternative Delivery Models on Enterprise Software Markets”

Bhavish Sood, Principal Research Analyst

Ben Pring, Research VP

Agenda

9.30am

Registration

9.55am

Welcome & Introduction

10.00am

Session One

10.45am

Q&A Session 

10.55am 

Break

11:05am 

Session Two

11:50am 

Q&A Session

12.00pm 

Break 

12.10pm 

Session Three

12.55pm

Q&A Session

1.05pm

Networking Lunch

2.00pm

Event Close