Workshop: Business Information on the Internet ---------------------------------------------- Organisers: RBA Information Services Venue: Aston University, Birmingham Date: 3rd November 1998, 9.30 - 16.30 http://www.rba.co.uk/training/ This extremely popular one day workshop concentrates on Internet source relevant to business applications. It will benefit anyone who plans to use, or already uses, the Internet for gathering information on companies, industries and potential markets. Programme --------- 9.30 Registration 9.45 Welcome and Introductions, Outline of the day. Getting started: Setting up and using your browser, Business information on the Internet - comments and caveats. 10.15 Company information: finding all of a company’s web pages, accounts, annual reports, stocks and shares, directories 10.45 Exercises 11.15 Coffee/Tea 11.30 Press releases, news sources, Usenet discussion groups 12.00 Exercises 12.30 Researching markets and industries 13.00 Lunch 14:00 Official statistics, economic indicators, country specific sites, emerging market information, government information 14.30 Exercises 15.15 Coffee/Tea 15.30 Feedback on the exercises. Evaluating information from the Internet. Management Issues. Copyright. Selling on information. Privacy & confidentiality. 16.15 Final discussion 16.30 Close We provide a comprehensive set of notes and a diskette containing a bookmark of business sites. The course presenter is Karen Blakeman, RBA Information Services Cost: GBP 195 + VAT (Total cost GBP 229.13) including refreshments and lunch. Places are limited to one person per terminal, so early booking is recommended. For further information, or to reserve a place, please contact: Karen Blakeman, RBA Information Services, Tel: 0118 947 2256, Fax: 0870 056 8547, E-Mail: [log in to unmask] ----------------------- BOOKING FORM Business Information on the Internet ------------------------------------ Birmingham, 3rd Nov I wish to book ..... places at GBP 229.13 (GBP 195+VAT) each Name: .................................................... Organisation: ............................................ Purchase Order: .......................................... Address: ................................................. .......................................................... .......................................................... Special dietary requirements:............................. Tel: ...........................Fax: ..................... I enclose a cheque for ......... made payable to RBA Information Services OR Please invoice me ......... Please Note: If a confirmed booking is cancelled more than seven working days before the date of the course there is a cancellation fee of GBP 25 Once a booking has been confirmed, there will be no refunds in the event of non-attendance for whatever reason, or for a cancellation received less than seven working days before the date of the course. Substitutions can be made at any time Please complete and return the form to: RBA Information Services, 88 Star Road, Caversham, Berks RG4 5BE, Fax: 0870 056 8547 ------------------------- Karen Blakeman, RBA Information Services Tel:0118 947 2256, Fax:0870 056 8547 E-Mail:[log in to unmask] http://www.rba.co.uk/training/ %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%