We are often asked…

What makes ProjectWorld and The World Congress for Business Analyst events superior to other similarly titled events?

Why are they deemed by the industry as "must attend"?
Why do the numbers grow year over year and the retention the highest of any events we do?

The answer is clear.

We listen to you. We deliver on your needs. We do it at a higher level than anyone else.

That's it.
The 2005 events set the standard for deliverables, strategy and execution.
For 2006 we've raised the bar.

We've taken the events to new heights.We are delivering content that you cannot afford to miss.  Consider this an investment in your future and the future success of your projects, your teams and your business.

We provide you with THE speakers, THE content, and THE interaction that YOU need to be more valuable to yourself and your organization.

Key stats:

• More Corporate Senior Level Speakers from Fortune 500 Companies Across Industries.
• A Wider Variety of Content including Portfolio Management, Core and Advanced Competencies for the Evolving Role of the Business Analyst, PMO Best Practices, Business Process Excellence , Enterprise Perspectives, Leadership & Soft Skills, Future Forward Tools, Trends & Techniques plus MORE!
• There are over 20 Targeted Workshops, 3 Leading Edge Forums, 6 Breakout Tracks for the Project Manager and 4 Tracks for the Business Analyst.

Read on to learn about what we offer at the 2006 event…

AND… to advance YOUR career, this event offers you the opportunity to earn:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Units Up to 23 PDU's
• IIBA Continuing Development Units

There is no other gathering of industry thought-leaders that compares with this co-located event... in terms of quality, quantity and overall experience.

ProjectWorld continues to attract over 1,000 professionals and has been dubbed "the most established and trusted name in project management throughout the United States and abroad for more than 20 years".

The conference speaks directly to the overall discipline and rigor of project management at both a micro and macro level, and addresses all aspects of project management from fundamentals through advancements including the ever-challenging global and enterprise-wide topics. It is your complete project management resource from A-Z…guaranteed.

Now more than ever before…

Organizations are combining the skill sets of business analysis with project management to grow the enterprise and ensure project and program success. Our mission is to further bridge the gap between the business and IT/IS. With the role of the business analyst quickly emerging, we learned how important it was to bring these two groups together, in a unique and innovative learning environment, to better communicate the significance of building business value and organizational excellence TOGETHER.

Our theme this year is "Collaborate to Maximize Business Value and Organizational Excellence". We've designed the event to assist you in navigating through all of the elements of project management and business analysis, while greatly improving internal processes within your organization. Thanks to you, we've developed two intensive programs unlike any other that will provide you with the networking, the inspiration, and the knowledge for driving your organization to the next level and ensure your organization's future success.

Read on for specific information on the timely and pressing topics these two conferences bring to the forefront.

We look forward to personally meeting you in Orlando.

Jennifer Finer
Conference Producer
IIR

Kim Rivielle
Managing Director
IIR

Sabina Gargiulo
Conference Producer
IIR