CNN's Lou Dobbs and NPR's David Weinberger to Keynote at Open Text's LiveLinkUp 2003 in Orlando.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LiveLinkUp Orlando 2003 CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2003 Experts from Deloitte & Touche, BearingPoint, T-Systems and Northwestern's Kellogg School Explore Compliance, Corporate Governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. Open Text(TM) Corporation (Nasdaq: OTEX OTEX Open Text Corporation (stock symbol) OTEX Orientation Technico-Economique de l’Exploitation )(TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension : OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). ), provider of Livelink(R), the leading collaboration and content management software for the global enterprise, today announced that CNN's Lou Dobbs and National Public Radio's (NPR NPR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Nepal Rupee. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) David Weinberger will keynote at LiveLinkUp Orlando 2003 which takes place November 3-6. Along with Dobbs and Weinberger will be a host of experts and executives from leading organizations, including Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management
(Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. for T-Systems International GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Deutsche Telekom, and a provider of IT and telecommunications solutions. These industry leaders, Open Text customers and executives will come together at LiveLinkUp Orlando to discuss the challenges and strategies for addressing new corporate governance laws and other industry regulations. Compliance issues have become the top concern of managers from the "C" level down, with the growth of new laws passed to improve corporate governance and homeland security. As one of the U.S.'s best-known journalists, Lou Dobbs reported extensively on last year's accounting scandals and interviewed people at the center of the corporate governance storm. Dobbs covers the full spectrum of business and economic issues as the anchor and managing editor of CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight Lou Dobbs Tonight is an editorial and discussion program on CNN, anchored by journalist Lou Dobbs, who is also its managing editor. The hour-long show is aired live on evenings every weekday, and repeated later at night. . Dobbs also anchors a nationally syndicated financial news radio report, The Lou Dobbs Financial Report, and is a columnist for Money Magazine, The New York Daily News New York Daily News Morning daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City. It was founded in 1919 by Joseph Medill Patterson and his cousin Robert McCormick as a subsidiary of the Tribune Co. of Chicago. The first successful tabloid-format newspaper in the U.S. and U.S. News and World Report. Dobbs will bring a unique perspective on how businesses will operate in this new era of transparency. David Weinberger is a commentator on NPR's All Things Considered All Things Considered (ATC) is a news radio program in the United States, broadcast on the National Public Radio network. It was the first news program on the network, and is broadcast live worldwide through several outlets. and co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto, a bestseller that told business that on the Web customers are in charge. Weinberger's writing about the Web's effect on business, society and ideas has appeared in Wired, Salon, Harvard Business Review Harvard Business Review is a general management magazine published since 1922 by Harvard Business School Publishing, owned by the Harvard Business School. A monthly research-based magazine written for business practitioners, it claims a high ranking business readership and and many others. Weinberger will serve as the real-time "beat-reporter" for the conference, soliciting insights from attendees and experts that will culminate in a keynote report presenting the user's-eye view of Open Text. "A central issue for business leaders today is how do you walk the fine line of achieving compliance without stifling innovation and productivity," said Weinberger. "LiveLinkUp Orlando looks like it's going to be a great place for attendees to learn from one another about how compliance and innovation can coexist." "We've assembled an extraordinary group of presenters to discuss some of the biggest business, technology and compliance challenges customers will face over the next year," said Tom Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer of Open Text. "Customers will also have an opportunity to hear about the latest in ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. and the practical applications of the technology that are delivering rapid ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). ." The conference will also include: -- Dr. Robert C. Wolcott, a Fellow of the Center for Research in Technology & Innovation at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. Wolcott conducts research and teaches at both Kellogg and Northwestern's School of Communications, and recently co-founded the Kellogg Innovation Network, a global network of senior executives dedicated to driving sustainable innovation. He has taught globally at the HKUST HKUST Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Hong Kong) and the Keio Business School, Japan. Wolcott will discuss how markets, networks and innovation come together to help companies thrive in today's difficult economic climate. -- Toby Bell, research director, Knowledge Workplace at Gartner, is responsible for integrated document archive and retrieval systems (IDARS IDARS Integrated Document Archive and Retrieval System ), distributed output management hardware and software, and workflow/business process management. He also covers content management, document management, document imaging, e-Forms and document automation. Prior to joining Gartner, Bell was a senior manager and director within a Big 5 consulting firm. He has also held key management positions in large and small business advisory services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal organizations, including Ernst & Young. Bell will provide his perspective on the technologies that are at the heart of the compliance challenge. -- Dr. Ellen Walther-Klaus is the senior executive vice president and CIO, eEnabling & Relationship Management, for T-Systems International in Frankfurt, Germany. Dr. Walther-Klaus has been instrumental in developing advanced knowledge management capabilities for T-Systems. LiveLinkUp Orlando will also include an interactive panel session on compliance, corporate governance and operational excellence, featuring leading experts such as Rick Funston, National Practice Leader, Risk Intelligent Solutions at Deloitte & Touche, and Greg Derderian, Practice Director for Sarbanes-Oxley at BearingPoint. For a schedule of keynote activities and more information about LiveLinkUp Orlando, visit http://livelinkup-orlando.opentext.com/. About Livelink Livelink is a leading software product in enterprise content management (ECM) for the global enterprise. Its richly-featured enterprise services are based upon a unique combination of integrated collaboration and knowledge management tools which include virtual team collaboration, business process automation, enterprise group scheduling, document and image management, and information retrieval services, all tightly integrated into a solution that is easily customized and extended. Livelink is essential to the effective management and development of communities of interest that span organizations and industries. For everything from the creation of complex e-community relationships to the automation of simple e-business processes, Livelink delivers true dynamic collaboration between individuals, organizations and large trading communities. Livelink servers are fully Web-based and open-architected to ensure rapid deployment and easy access to its full functionality through a standard Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . For more information, visit www.opentext.com/livelink/ About Open Text Since 1991, Open Text Corporation has delivered innovative ECM software that brings people together to share knowledge, achieve excellence, deliver innovation, and enhance processes. Its legacy of innovation began with the successful deployment of the world's first search engine technology for the Internet. Today, as the leading global supplier of collaboration and content management software for the enterprise, Open Text supports fifteen million seats across 10,000 corporate deployments in 31 countries and 12 languages throughout the world. As a publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. , Open Text manages and maximizes its resources and relationships to ensure the success of great minds working together. For more information, visit www.opentext.com This news release may contain forward-looking statements relating to the success of any of the Company's strategic initiatives, the Company's growth and profitability prospects, the benefits of the Company's products to be realized by customers, the Company's position in the market and future opportunities therein, the deployment of Livelink and our other products by customers, and future performance of Open Text Corporation. Forward-looking statements may also include, without limitation, any statement relating to future events, conditions or circumstances. 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