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George Schussel (born 1941 in occupied France during World War II) is an American businessman and entrepreneur. In 1942, Schussel’s father brought the family out of German-occupied territory into Spain, and subsequently into the United States. Educated at UCLA on the west coast and at Harvard on the east coast, Schussel became best known as the founder and chairman of Digital Consulting Institute (DCI). By 1998 DCI had become one of the most significant American conference and expo companies in the field of technology. Schussel's expertise on database, computing architectures, the internet and information management issues also inspired him to travel to many countries presenting lectures that gave his views on the latest computer technologies and probable directions for the future of computer technology. As of 2004, Schussel had given over 1,000 seminars for other technology professionals in countries such as France, UK, Belgium, Venezuela, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, Japan, and Australia.〔(Computer History Museum article on Dr. George Schussel ). Computer History Museum. Retrieved December 21, 2010.〕 ==Accomplishments== George Schussel has been the inventor and chairperson of computer industry trade shows such as ''Database World'', ''Client/Server World'', and ''Creating the Real Time Enterprise''. His lectures have scored 9 on a 10 point scale and were noted for underlining and explaining technical issues, while focusing on the business benefits and uses of technology.〔〔(George Schussel 1998 Computer Entrepreneur Award Recipient ). IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved December 21, 2010.〕 Schussel has authored the 1985 book ''Data Management: Past, present and future'' (Critical technology report), as well as co-authored the 1994 book ''Rightsizing Information Systems (Professional Reference)''. He has also authored or co-authored over 100 articles or columns in leading computer industry journals such as ''Computerworld'', Datamation, Client Server Today and Data Based Advisor.〔〔 During his time at DCI, Schussel was credited as having consulted major clients such as Cullinet, Computer Associates, Revelation Technologies, Hewlett Packard, Sybase, AT&T/NCR, DEC, Sequent Computer Systems, Borland and IBM.〔〔 In 1998, Schussel was a recipient of the IEEE Computer Society's ''Computer Entrepreneur'' award for his important contributions to the computing industry and profession as an entrepreneurial leader, advisor, and member. Other recipients of the Computer Entrepreneur award that year were Bill Gates, Paul Allen, Steve Jobs, and Steve Wozniak.〔〔(Past Recipients for the Computer Entrepreneur Award ). IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved December 21, 2010.〕 Schussel was also the recipient of the ''Outstanding Industrial Engineer of the Year award'' from the Institute of Industrial Engineers.〔 Additionally, Schussel was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and had CDP certification from the Data Processing Management Association.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「George Schussel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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