Cambridge Technology Partners Teams with New Economy Thought Leaders to Sponsor Industry-Leading Conferences.Business/Technology Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2000 The Economist and The Industry Standard Partner with Cambridge for Content, Joint Marketing Opportunities Cambridge Technology Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CATP CATP Cambridge Technologies (stock symbol) CATP Coverage Acceptance Test Plan CATP Committee of Adaptation to Technical Process ) (Cambridge), a global e-integration services provider, today announced its relationship with two of the most influential editorial voices on the New Economy, The Economist and The Industry Standard. Cambridge is sponsoring major conferences with both companies, and will also provide speakers for key executive education sessions at The E-Business Summit, which is being hosted by The Economist this month, and iB2B, The Standard's executive conference dedicated to business-to-business e-commerce. Cambridge is a sponsor of The Economist Conferences E-Business Summit, taking place on March 20-21 in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and March 30-31 in Laguna Niguel, CA. The conference is intended for chief executives across industries, and will address the general theme of "strategic business transformation in the digital economy". Cambridge will be presenting in partnership one of its premier global e-business clients, The Timken Company The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) is a major manufacturer of tapered roller bearings and specialty steels located in Canton, Ohio. Their products are used in transportation, industrial equipment, electronics, mining and drilling, and in military applications. , on "Bringing a Traditional Manufacturer onto the Web". If you would like more information or would like to register for the E-Business Summit, please link to http://economistconferences.com. "As recognized leaders in the e-business arena, we are delighted to have Cambridge Technology Partners as strategic partners for this important event," said Lisa Weiner, General Manager, The Economist Conferences. Cambridge is also a Platinum sponsor of The Industry Standard's iB2B conference, which will bring together over 500 top executives from manufacturing and industry companies with dot-com leaders in the business-to-business arena. Scheduled to take place March 22-24 at the Boca Raton Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. Club and Resort in Florida, this event will provide education opportunities to help companies move to or stay on the cutting-edge of business-to-business e-commerce. Cambridge will be participating at a Knowledge Leadership Workshop with one of its top clients, Textron. For more information or to sign up for the free webcast of iB2B, register online at: www.thestandard.com/ib2b. "We are delighted to have the brain power of Cambridge Technology Partners at iB2B. Named one of The Standard 100 in 1999, Cambridge's participation at iB2B will provide Internet Business Strategists with the most relevant and timely information available on how to make e-business work," said David Evans David Evans may mean:
"The Industry Standard, The Economist, and Cambridge share a goal helping executives determine how they are going to catapult their businesses to win in the New Economy leader," said Peter Ward, director of marketing for New Economy Services at Cambridge Technology Partners. "Executives are looking to us for guidance based on real knowledge and experience, not ego and conjecture. The E-Business Summit and iB2B conference offer an unparalleled peer network as well as a great way for executives to get a jump start on how to address the challenges and opportunities presented by the New Economy." About The Industry Standard Headquartered in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and located on the Web at www.thestandard.com, The Standard is the essential source for business intelligence on the Internet Economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. . Through The Industry Standard, its weekly newsmagazine news·mag·a·zine n. 1. A magazine, usually published weekly, containing reports and analyses of current events. 2. A television program that presents a variety of topics, usually on current events, often by using interviews and ; TheStandard.com, its daily news outlet and business intelligence resource, its conferences and events; and its online newsletter, research, recruiting and marketing-making offerings, The Standard provides a new breed of business leaders with the information and resources they need to succeed in the Internet Economy. The Standard has offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Washington, D.C., and London, and is owned by Standard Media, Inc., a private company owned in part by IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) . About The Economist Group The Economist Group is an authoritative source of information and opinion on international business and politics. The core of the Group is its flagship newspaper, The Economist, a weekly magazine of international news and business. Founded in 1843, The Economist has established its reputation as one of the most respected periodicals in the world. It reports and analyses world affairs Noun 1. world affairs - affairs between nations; "you can't really keep up with world affairs by watching television" international affairs affairs - transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state" , politics and government, business and finance, economics, science and technology, the arts and multimedia. The Group also provides data and analysis on more than 180 countries and several of the world's industries through the publications and conferences of The Economist Intelligence Unit The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is part of The Economist Group. It is a research and advisory company providing country, industry and management analysis worldwide and incorporates the former Business International Corporation, a U.S. . About Cambridge Technology Partners Cambridge Technology Partners provides management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects and systems integration services to transform its clients into e-businesses. Working in collaboration with Global 1000, high-velocity middle market companies and dot-com companies, Cambridge combines a deep understanding of New Economy issues with integrated, end-to-end services and a proven track record of shared risk and rapid, guaranteed delivery. Cambridge generated $628.1 million in 1999, with $243.3 million from its global e-Business solutions. Cambridge has more than 4,400 employees and 55 offices worldwide. Cambridge on the Web: http://www.ctp.com. |
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