| These themes are related to Managing Business effectively: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations and Technology. We hope to bring you these and other topical subjects during the year. Please do recommend topics that you believe we should address and we will do our best to accommodate. Year 2005 | Program Title | September 14 | Economy, Forecasts and Investments | October 12 | Strategic Planning and Its Manifestations for SMEs | November 9 | Managing Health Care Costs | December 14 | Managing Change | | Year 2006 | Program Title | January 11 | Implementing Change | February 8 | Negotiating Anything | March 8 | Finding, Hiring and Keeping Good Employees | April 12 | Marketing Closely Held Firms-Tentative | May 10 | Datamining – What Else Does Your Data Tell You-Tentative | June 9 (Friday) | Field Trip | | Special Evenings | | To Be Scheduled | Preparing to Retire Governance Issues |
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