Feb. 2013 – Increasing Productivity via Technology Utilization

Increasing Productivity via Technology Utilization

(This workshop was supported by the Digital Technology Adoption Pilot Program )

• Powerpoint “Support for Innovative Businesses (Includes detailed DTAPP Overview) – Gopala Gouda / Industrial Technology Advisor / National Research Council

Terry Rachwalski CMC – Management Consultant

• Framework for Decision Making (Tech Orientation)
• RFID (Radio Frequency Identification – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio-frequency_identification) Case Study Applications
• Small to Medium Size Business Enterprise (SME) utilization & integration
• A link to Terry Rachwalski’s PowerPoint Presentation – http://www.slideshare.net/TRachwalski/increasing-productivity-via-technology

Eric Anderson CMC – Management Consultant

• Introductions to the concepts of “Business Intelligence (BI)”
• Integration of BI with productivity-inducing technologies, i.e., Inventory Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, manufacturing process control, marketing etc.
• A link to Eric Anderson’s Powerpoint Presentation – http://www.slideshare.net/eanderson103/bi-slides-presentn-to-viatec-eric-anderson-march-28

Rob Cooper – CEO, PlusROI Online Marketing

• How manufacturers and B2B companies who are relatively new to the web can leverage technology to enter the online marketplace
• Overview of the best and most practical business opportunities in eCommerce, Online Lead Generation and Online Marketing
• A link to Rob Cooper’s Powerpoint Presentation – http://plusroi.co/DTAPP-Viatec

Sponsors 

• Camosun’s Center for Applied Research & Innovation (CARI) – http://camosun.ca/about/research/
• Accelerate Tectoria – http://acceleratetectoria.com/
• VIATeC – http://www.viatec.ca/