SEMINAR TO HIGHLIGHT STRATEGIC COMPUTER OPERATIONS TO ENHANCE SMALL BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS A seminar for small businesses looking to enhance their competitiveness through increased data, product and financial computerization will be held Tuesday, May 11th in St. Louis, MO. The St. Louis Region Missouri Procurement Assistance Center (MO PAC), in conjunction with the St. Louis Federal Executive Board-SADBOC, Orange, Texas Electronic Commerce Resource Center, Ameren Corporation, and the St. Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association will be sponsoring the event. The seminar will feature presentations on converting such technical data as engineering drawings and technical manuals to electronic data in a computerized format; instruction and demonstration of bar coding software and hardware for timekeeping, asset tracking and inventory; and electronic funds transfer and financial electronic data interchange. The fee for the seminar is $ 25, which includes lunch. The seminar will be held at Ameren Corporation Headquarters in St. Louis. To request a registration form, please call 314.889.3959. The deadline for registering is May 4, 1999. Posted 04/26/99 (W-SN324154).

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