Proposal Form—Call for Presentations and Posters

Thank you for your interest in speaking at the SPSS Directions North American Conference. Please complete the following form. Submit your proposal online or return it by e-mail to Directions@spss.com.

All proposals for SPSS Directions 2008 must be received by June 1, 2008.

Please consider submission for:  


PRESENTATION INFORMATION

Session title: (80 characters maximum)
Presentation abstract (100-150 words)
Suggested content includes information about:
  • Your organization and the business need or challenge(s)
  • The solution applied and its implementation
  • The business results and improvements
  • Lessons learned
Guarantee copy: 
3-5 bullet points briefly describing what an attendee will learn in the session
Target audience:
Describe the target attendee for this session by:
  • Department/function
  • SPSS products and technology discussed
  • Level of analytical expertise: beginner, intermediate, advanced
Results:
Please describe the measurable business results achieved in the proposed case study
Products used to achieve results:











SPEAKER INFORMATION

 

What is the best way to reach you?


Additional contact details

(secondary speaker, submitter, administrative assistant for above, etc.)

Will this person be co-presenting? Yes     No

 

Biography (50 words):
Biographies for selected presenters will be included in the program brochure and/or the Directions Web site.
References:
  • If you have spoken at previous industry or SPSS events, please list the past event(s) in which you have participated.
  • If you have no recent public speaking experience, please provide the name, title, company name, and phone number of at least one reference.
If you are not initially selected to present, are you willing to be a contingency speaker?
Yes   No
Insight Awards recognize SPSS customers that have significantly contributed to their respective organizations' success through the use of SPSS predictive analytics software across the organization.
Do you agree to be considered for nomination for the
Insight Awards for Directions North America?
Yes   No

If your proposal is selected, session titles, abstracts, and speaker biographies are subject to slight editing to ensure consistency and to meet space requirements for the final conference brochure, Web site, and marketing materials.

Thank you for your interest in speaking at the
SPSS Directions 2008 North American Conference!

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