IBCS Annual Conference 2019 in Vienna
UNIFY is key to SUCCESS

June 28, 2019

Hotel Savoyen Vienna
Rennweg 16, 1030 Vienna
Austria

Program General Assembly of the IBCS Association on the evening before the conference.

Program of Friday, June 28, 2019

09:00 Welcome

Johannes von Mulert, Vereon

09:05 Solid, outlined, hatched

Jürgen Faisst, IBCS Institute

  • How focusing on semantic notation helps spreading the idea of IBCS
  • Q&A

09:45 Elevator pitches of exhibitors

  • Aldecis, gmc², graphomate, Hi-Chart, ksquadrat, trueChart, scc

10:15 Coffee

10:45 The language of graphics and visual notations

Yuri Engelhardt, University of Twente

  • Vocabulary, grammar and semiotics of graphics
  • The world of visual notations
  • IBCS semantic notation
  • Q&A

11:45 Parallel breakout sessions 1 and 2

12:30 Lunch

13:30 User stories (main hall)

  • Mag. Jürgen Schenk, Magistratsdirektion Stadt Graz
  • Marcin Maderak, Capgemini Polska
  • Matthias Malicke, Schnellecke Logistics

14:15 Parallel breakout sessions 3 and 4

15:00 Coffee

15:30 Results of breakout sessions 1, 2 and 3 (main hall)

16:00 IBCS ’s Got Talent - Results of breakout session 4

Moderation: Edyta Szarska, Controlling Partner

  • Presentations
  • Award

16:45 Summary and outlook

Rolf Hichert, IBCS Institute

17:00 Farewell Apéro

Topics of the parallel breakout sessions

Session 1
Otto Neurath - Lessons learned from the Vienna method applicable to IBCS

Jean-Claude Brunner, TCI Consult

The workshop will show highlights from Neurath’s work, compare and contrast examples to their IBCS equivalent, as well as present lessons learned from the Vienna method and Isotype for IBCS. A small experiment will contrast the effectiveness of the Vienna method and IBCS.

Session 2
IBCS implementation challenges - Results of a survey and discussion

Jens Ropers, Controller Akademie

  • Survey: participants and questions asked
  • Results: real life challenges
  • Discussion: how to face the challenges

Session 3
Mission Roll Out - Company-wide roll out of a notation concept

Norbert Engelhardt, pmOne

  • Phases for the launch of a notation concept
  • Success factors for the company-wide roll out
  • Our recommendations

Session 4
IBCS ’s Got Talent - Real life before-and-after contest

Moderation: Edyta Szarska, Controlling Partner

  • Case study: Dashboard for the operational management of a branch at Schnellecke Logistics
  • Working out solutions in teams of up to 5 participants
  • Presentations and judgement by a jury in a separate main session

Participants (as of June 26, 2019)

Felix Becker, Ernst & Young, Düsseldorf (DE)
Erik Beekhuis, PostNL, The Hague (NL)
Daniel Beißer, prevero, München (DE)
Viktoria Bondar, Biturio, Glattbrugg (CH)
Raphael Branger, IT-Logix, Bern (CH)
Jean-Claude Brunner, TCI Consult, Wien (AT)
Peter Büschges, Partake, Meerbusch (DE)
Thomas Burkhalter, Blaser Swisslube, Hasle-Rüegsau (CH)
Elena Danchyshyna, Alexander Thamm, München (DE)
Johannes Droste, gmc², Bonn (DE)
Harald Eder, P3 digital services, Stuttgart (DE)
Haral Elsässer, Partake, Meerbusch (DE)
Serkan Emiroglu, Longview, Langenfeld (DE)
Norbert Engelhardt, pmOne, Unterschleißheim (DE)
Yuri Engelhardt, University of Twente, Enschede (NL)
Jürgen Faisst, HICHERT+FAISST, Hilden (DE)
Edim Fazlic, ks quadrat, Köln (DE)
Michael Föry, Föry Consulting, Basel (CH)
Oliver Franz, HighCoordination, Düsseldorf (DE)
Johannes Freyer, blueforte, Hamburg (DE)
Mike Fritz, 4D Solutions Inc., Vancouver (CA)
Dario Genovese, HighCoordination, Zürich (CH)
Holger Gerhards, gmc², Bonn (DE)
Holger Gerths, HI-CHART, Berlin (DE)
Simone Gerths, HI-CHART, Berlin (DE)
Michael Gill, Gill Business Intelligence, Mainz (DE)
Ralph Ginzinger, HighCoordination, Zürich (CH)
Benjamin Gnädig, HighCoordination, Radolfzell (DE)
Kristof Gramm, IT-Logix, Bern (CH)
Thomas Greuel, Computacener, Kerpen (DE)
Tim Groenen, JUGO, ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
Andraes Gutzeit, Windhoff, Gescher (DE)
Wolfgang Hackenberg, steercom, Hamburg (DE)
Lara Herrmann, gmc², Bonn (DE)
Rolf Hichert, HICHERT+FAISST, Hilden (DE)
Beat Honegger, plus-IT, Winterthur (CH)
Max Hummel, KI performance, Köln (DE)
Meinert Jacobsen, marancon, Bonn (DE)
Jörn Johenneken, Braincourt, Düsseldorf (DE)
Raphael Kempf, plus-IT, Winterthur (CH)
Gunnar Knoch, Woodmark, München (DE)
Jörg Knuth, Ceteris, Berlin (DE)
Nadine Köchermann, fme, Braunschweig (DE)
Andrej Lapajne, Zebra BI, Ljubljana (SI)
Hilde Lavrijsen, JUGO, ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
Philipp Leimgruber, HighCoordination, Zürich (CH)
Ronald van Lent, JUGO, ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
Severin Leuenberger, IT-Logix, Bern (CH)

Participants

Robert Lochner, Linearis, Wien AT)
Bastian Lossen, HighCoordination, Zürich (CH)
Marcin Maderak, Capgemini, Krakau (PL)
Daniel Mager, magdata, Heidelberg (DE)
Matthias Malicke, Schnellecke Logistics, Wolfsburg (DE)
Dawid Marciniak, HighCoordination, Düsseldorf (DE)
Daniela Mayer, consultnetwork, Klagenfurt (AT)
Marlene Mayer, Braincourt, Leinfelden-Echterdingen (DE)
Daniel Meier, ifb International, Zürich (CH)
Claude-Henri Meledo, Aldecis, Paris (FR)
Mladen Meter, Business Effectiveness , Zagreb (HR)
Florim Mjekiqi, HighCoordination, Radolfzell (DE)
Frank Mühlenfeld, scc, Wien (AT)
Johannes von Mulert, IBCS Association, Kreuzlingen (CH)
Cornelia Neeser, Rödl Dynamics, Münster (DE)
Renato Očko, Kontroling Kognosko, Zagreb (HR)
Daniel Oppliger, Die Mobiliar, Bern (CH)
Peter Panzau, ks quadrat, Köln (DE)
Mehmet Pasali, Mercedes-Benz Turkey, Istanbul (TR)
Sergi Pizarro, AMSEL ASSESSORS, Mataró (ES)
Markus Poprawa, ifb, Zürich (CH)
Alexander Pröm, Windhoff, Gescher (DE)
Bernhard Puscha, scc, Wien (AT)
Jens Ropers, Controller Akademie, Wörthsee (DE)
Alain Salamoni, Swiss Post, Bern (CH)
Michael Schelkle, MISC, Waidhofen (DE)
Jürgen Schenk, Stadt Graz (AT)
Mario Schoeb, Swiss Re, Adliswil (CH)
Lars Schubert, graphomate, Kiel (DE)
Arne-Kristian Schulz, blueforte, Hamburg (DE)
Michael Schwan, HighCoordination, Zürich (CH)
Ulrich Seidl, HighCoordination, Radolfzell (DE)
Bernhard Smith, Made to Measure KPIs, Sheffield (UK)
Heinz Steiner, Trivadis, Glattbrugg (CH)
Matthias Storck, Ceteris, Berlin (DE)
Christian Storms, oh22data, Bad Camberg (DE)
Xavier Subirats, AMSEL ASSESSORS, Mataró (ES)
Edyta Szarska, Controlling Partner, Warschau (PL)
Thomas Terbuch, consultnetwork, Klagenfurt (AT)
Stefan Utermark, trueChart, Erfurt (DE)
Julian Vogelbacher, Timetoact, Seligenstadt (DE)
Marc Weber, Concentrix, Osnabrück (DE)
Martin Wengatz, Schnellecke Logistics, Wolfsburg (DE)
Christiane Wierich, Windhoff, Gescher (DE)
Felix Winterling, Informatec, Muttenz (CH)
Markus Wolff, chartisan, Potsdam (DE)