April 2006 Welcome to the Prodacapo newsletter. Do you have comments or do you have ideas you would like to see published in this newsletter. Please email to: patrick.olsson@prodacapo.com. Upcoming Conference:   Focus on Business Performance Improvement 2006 The annual conference focusing on best practices in business performance improvement will this year take place in London on the 28-29th of June. Speakers from such organizations as Reuters, Environment Agency, Erasmus Medical Centre, Skipton Financial Services, Dalkia and Xansa will share their experience with delegates. Mark this event in your diary - more information will follow soon. Supporting profitability insight with Prodacapo at Reuters  There are still many companies that do not know which customers and products are profitable. This makes it difficult for them to increase profitability. But Reuters is not among them. With Prodacapo, they make better and faster decisions with the focus on profitable growth. Read more > Gartner recommends: Use ABC (Activity-Based Costing) to improve your operations and make better decisions Gartner is one of the world’s leading research and analysis firms. Their annual European Bl Summit was held in February in London. Over 700 persons from businesses and public agencies in Europe took part in the conference, looking to obtain good advice. One of the things Gartner advised was: Use Activity-Based Costing. You can make better decisions for increasing profitability and reducing costs. Read more > Scribona is creating uniform and efficient work methods throughout the Nordic countries. How do you get an organization that has grown over time and over international borders to adopt a uniform and efficient way of working? At Scribona, the Nordic countries’ largest distributor of IT products, they know how. One of their tools is Prodacapo’s solution for process mapping and improvement. Bo Jacobsson, who heads Processes and IT Solutions at Scribona, explains. Read more > New versions of Activity Tracker and Power Analytics We have just released new versions of the two add-on products for Prodacapo’s solution for Activity–Based Costing/Management. Read about what’s new > Prodacapo successes in the Netherlands Several businesses and organizations in the Netherlands have recently chosen Prodacapo, including the Netherlands’ largest university hospital, and a leading company in occupational healthcare and safety. See the press releases below: Netherlands’ largest university hospital chooses Prodacapo ABC/M >  Commit chooses Prodacapo for cost management and planning >    Contact Us       Phone: +46 8 622 25 00 Prodacapo Headquarters     Email: prodacapo@prodacapo.com Barnhusgatan 4     Web: www.prodacapo.com SE-111 23 Stockholm, Sweden   If you don´t want future mailings from Prodacapo, click here to unsubscribe.