Invitation to A Half-Day Conference

Game-Changing Technology

for

Human Capital Management

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

12:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Networking Buffet at Exhibits 7:30 - 9:00 pm

Polytechnic Institute of New York University

5 MetroTech Center -- Pfizer Auditorium

Social media, cloud computing, mobile devices, workforce analytics and other recent innovations have added substantially to the HR technology and human capital management toolkit. This half-day conference explores some of the advances in technology solutions available to all managers as well as HR professionals.   How HR technology enables and supports overall strategy, as well as the impact of this technology on talent management, workgroup collaboration, privacy and even globalization will be among the topics addressed by thought leaders from practitioner and academic communities.  Additionally, HR technology vendors will be exibiting their products and recruiters will be seeking talented professionals.

Industry Sponsors:

ADP      CUMULUS HR      OneSource VHR      PAYCHEX      Towers Watson

Co-operating Profesional Societies:

• HRNY (Human Resources Association of New York – parent chapter of PolySHRM)
• IHRIM (International Association of Human Resource Information Management)

Approved recertification credit hours:

IHRIM - 5 credits for HRIP (Human Resource Information Professional)

SHRM - 5 credits for PHR/SPHR/GPHR (Professional in Human Resources/Senior PHR/Global PHR)

Participants:

• Executives, managers and professionals in HR, IT & other specialties
• Students in engineering, IT, technology management & HR-related disciplines
• Industry vendors & recruiters

Location & Travel Directions:

Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly)

5 MetroTech Center, Downtown Brooklyn

NYU:Poly is conveniently located at Downtown Brooklyn’s MetroTech Center, minutes from Wall St. Travel directions to the NYU-Poly campus: http://www.poly.edu/node/463.

Program

12:30 - 1:30 PM.     Registration & Networking at Exhibits 

01:30 - 1:45 PM.     Welcome & Introductory Remarks
             

            Prof. Harold Kaufman
            Department of Technology Management, Polytechnic Institute of NYU
            Academic Director - Organizational Behavior Program & Faculty Advisor PolySHRM

            Prof. Walter Zurawsky
            Associate Provost for Graduate Academics, Polytechnic Institute of NYU

01:45 - 3:30 PM.     Strategic Level

Keynote Address:

Leveraging Technology for Achieving Strategic HR:

Marc S. Miller*, Marc S. Miller Associates

Trends in HR Technologies: A Research Report:

Jennifer Lego, Director, Human Resource Services Delivery Group, Towers Watson

             Corporate Perspective on HR Technology:

             Veronica Barry, Director, Human Resources Information Systems, CBS Corporation

3:30 - 4:00 PM.     Networking Coffee Break at Exhibits of Vendors/Recruiters

4:00 - 5:30 PM.     Individual Level

Social media and organizational information sharing: A motivational perspective:

Prof. Oded Nov, Department of Technology Management, Polytechnic Institute of NYU

HR Privacy & Cybersecurity : 

Boris Segalis, Partner INFORMATIONLAWGROUP

Cloud Computing & Talent Management:

Mike Capone, Chief Information Officer, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.

5:30 - 6:00 PM.     Networking Coffee Break at Exhibits of Vendors/Recruiters

6:00 - 7:30 PM.     Group, Organization & Global Levels

             Virtual Teams - Now and in the Future

             Yael Zofi*, CEO, AIM Strategies, Applied Innovative Management

             Role of Technology in Re-engineering the Organization:

             Janyce Wolf, Vice-President, GBS Business Engineering, Deutsche Bank

Globalization: Toward the Border-less Organization via Technology:

Vincent A. Conte*, Ph.D. Managing Director, Work/Life, LLC

Competencies for Global Careers in HR & Technology:

John Reilly*, Associate Director, HRIS, Praxair, Inc.

7:30 - 9:00 PM. Networking Buffet at Exhibits of Vendors/Recruiters

*Adjunct faculty, Department of Technology Management, Polytechnic Institute of NYU

About Polytechnic Institute of New York University:

 Polytechnic Institute of New York University (formerly Polytechnic University), an affiliate of New York University, is a comprehensive school of engineering, applied sciences, technology management and research, and is rooted in a 158-year tradition of invention, innovation and entrepreneurship: i2e. The institution, founded in 1854, is the nation’s second-oldest private engineering school. In addition to its main campus in New York City at MetroTech Center in downtown Brooklyn, it also offers programs at sites throughout the region and around the globe. Globally, NYU:Poly has programs in Israel, China and is an integral part of NYU's campus in Abu Dhabi. 

About PolySHRM:

 The Society for Human Resource Management student chapter at Polytechnic Institute of NYU - PolySHRM was founded in 1987.  PolySHRM has been awarded the Superior Merit Award by SHRM for  its innovative activities almost every year since its founding.  In 2010-11, PolySHRM was selected as one of the 10 most outstanding chapters in the U.S. (for the second time). In addition, many of its leaders have received the coveted Sherman Award from HRNY (the NY Chapter of SHRM).  PolySHRM is committed to providing its members and the NYU-Poly student community with professional and leadership development opportunities to prepare them for future careers.  Most PolySHRM members are students in the MS in Organizational Behavior, a unique program that integrates the management of people, organizations and technology.

Industry Sponsors and Cooperating Professional Societies