Cisco Talk - here is the info!

>From Simon:

> > Hi Bjorn,
> >
> > I got a "mate's rates" deal for this talk tomorrow night (Chamber 
> > member rate of RMB100 per person).  I can't see the BLUG list - 
> > would u mind forwarding it?
> >
> > Simon
> >
> > ---
> >
> > AustCham/AmCham Seminar: How IT can transform business productivity 
> > -the Cisco way
> >
> > Presented by: David Aungle
> > Vice President Information Technology Group, Cisco Systems
> >
> > Time: 6pm registration , seminar from 6.30pm, close 8.00pm
> > Date: 2004-9-23
> > Where: The Embassy Room - Capital Club
> > Cost: 100RMB Members AustCham ( and Simons Friends) and Amcham - 150 
> > RMB non members - price includes canapes
> > RSVP: By emailing to [email protected] or ring Mary on 65959252
> >
> > AustCham and AmCham have the pleasure to invite you to hear the 
> > 'backroom' story on a worldwide leader in networking for the 
> > Internet and its future impressions on IT and business productivity. 
> > This will be an intimate and interesting seminar.
> >
> > Cisco Systems, Inc., founded in 1984, is the worldwide leader in 
> > networking for the Internet. Cisco hardware, software, and service 
> > offerings are used to create Internet solutions so that individuals, 
> > companies, and countries have easy access to information-regardless 
> > of differences in time and place.
> >
> > David joined IT in 1997 and is Vice President responsible for global 
> > Marketing and Sales systems. Prior to joining Cisco, he was a 
> > director of information systems at U.S. Computer Services. David is 
> > a graduate of Stirling University, Scotland, and Harvard Business 
> > School.
> >
> > Cisco Systems is recognized as a leader in information technology. 
> > IT plays a significant role in every group from marketing and sales 
> > to customer assurance. Cisco's IT strategy is focused on defining, 
> > building and governing the IT architecture. A foundation strategy 
> > leads to enhanced efficiency and process.
> >
> > Today's presentation will include:
> > . Cisco's vision and direction as an enabler of the networked 
> > business . IT's role . Lessons learned as Cisco managed through 
> > periods of business hyper-growth and business deceleration . How 
> > Cisco IT is re-shaping the organization to drive productivity, 
> > growth and respond to global business needs
> >
> > As a global company, Cisco IT drives alignment with Cisco's business 
> > strategies and cross-functional business processes.
> > Companies see that an advanced level of cross-functional, global 
> > collaboration can greatly improve productivity.
> >
> > Today, more than ever, IT is becoming the bridge to business success
> >
> >
> > This is a rare chance to meet David Aungle who is part of Cisco's 
> > executive global team. We urge you attend this informative seminar.
> >
> > More on Cisco:
> > Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking for the 
> > Internet. Today, networks are an essential part of business, 
> > education, government and home communications, and Cisco Internet 
> > Protocol-based
> > (IP) networking solutions are the foundation of these networks. 
> > Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create 
> > Internet solutions that allow individuals, companies, and countries 
> > to increase productivity, improve customer satisfaction and 
> > strengthen competitive advantage.
> > The Cisco name has become synonymous with the Internet, as well as 
> > with the productivity improvements that Internet business solutions 
> > provide. At Cisco, our vision is to change the way people work, 
> > live, play and learn.
> >
> > Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists 
> > from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco 
> > engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol 
> > (IP)-based networking technologies. This tradition of IP innovation 
> > continues with industry-leading products in the core areas of 
> > routing and switching, as well as advanced technologies.
> >
> > Today, with more than 34,000 employees worldwide, Cisco remains 
> > committed to creating networks that are smarter, thanks to built-in 
> > intelligent network services; faster, in their ability to perform at 
> > ever-increasing speeds; and more durable, with a generational 
> > approach to an evolutionary infrastructure.
> >
> > Cisco is committed to delivering differentiated value to customers 
> > and partners through its unique product and service offerings, while 
> > closely mapping products and services to its customers' needs and 
> > priorities-such as productivity, cost savings, return on investment, 
> > and standard of living improvements.
> >
> > Cisco has long been recognized as a pioneer in using the Internet 
> > for its own business practices, offering consulting services to help 
> > other organizations around the world through its Internet Business 
> > Solutions Group.
> >
> > Cisco was founded on a culture based on the principles of open 
> > communication, empowerment, trust, integrity, and giving back to the 
> > community, and these same values thrive at Cisco today.

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