PIC Solutions Presents at Annual Operations Research Conference

Cape Town, 4 August 2006 – PIC Solutions, the leading specialist credit risk management consultancy in the Africa Middle East region, will present at the 36th annual Operations Research conference in September.

Operations Research impacts any business decision-making process and by using various scientific methods one can improve the way in which decisions are made. The Operations Research Society of South Africa (ORSSA) provides reliable information and support to researchers and individuals involved in operations research activities.

The 2006 ORSSA conference will be held on 3-6 September in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. The theme of this year’s conference is Production Scheduling and Logistics and will explore Operations Research and its contribution to production scheduling and logistics. Topics include:

• Operations Research and advanced technologies
• Business improvement strategies
• Modelling, decision analysis and simulation
• Project management
• Operations Research and information technology

For further details on this conference, visit: www.orssa.org.za

Eva Neves, Senior Consultant at PIC Solutions, comments, “We look forward to presenting at the annual ORSSA conference. This event is an opportunity for delegates to enhance information sharing and gain invaluable insight into trends impacting Operations Research. The variety of techniques presented and how they are applied to different business problems provide us with a great platform to pursue our own research into new analytical areas. This year, we have focused our presentation on the importance of using the correct sample size to build successful scorecards.”


About PIC Solutions
PIC Solutions provides consumer credit solutions to a wide range of blue-chip organisations. We are experts in the fields of credit, risk and software and have an established track record of success powered by solutions.

PIC Solutions is the Fair Isaac alliance partner for the Africa Middle East region and from offices in Cape Town, Dubai and Johannesburg, provides all sales and support for the entire suite of Fair Isaac products and services. This includes consulting, project management, integration services, first line software support and ongoing maintenance.

Our ongoing commitment is to enable clients to optimise the credit life cycle.

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