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Conference Portfolio Assessment
Resources
Existing Conferences
Conduct a critical assessment of
your current conference portfolio.
Are resources are sufficient to
ensure direct and substantial
involvement the technical program.
Conduct post conference evaluations
on existing conference.
Work towards sponsoring
conferences that are aligned with
the most influential, engineering
academic institutions or nonacademic
organizations.
Determine if your OU is either
positioned to expand, contract or
remain at the current number of
12 conferences 4/28/2013 executed annually.
Proactive – New Opportunities
Is my OU aligned with the top
engineering academic institutions?
Evaluate non-IEEE conferences that
are highly successful.
Are there sister organizations,
should look to work with?
– Technical Society agreements:
http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/agreements/sister.html
– National Societies:
http://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/agreements/regional.html
Does the new conference
opportunity fill a topical niche that
benefits your membership?
Does the new conference
opportunity have long term
potential?