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Welcome to the post symposium web site. These pages are intended to provide a record of the event including highlights and reviews. It is hoped that this will encourage people to attend the 10th International Symposium as well as other INCOSE events such as the UK Chapter event in 2000.

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Statistically Speaking by John Mead

To the best of our knowledge the highest number of countries represented at the International Symposium has been 14 at the one in Vancouver. It should not be a surprise that there were more at Brighton, but the geographical spread of the 20 countries represented was very wide. The official statistics of delegates is listed below.

Countries Represented: 20

Registrants per Country:

  • Australia 26
  • Belgium 1
  • Brazil 2
  • Canada 6
  • China 1
  • Denmark 1
  • Finland 6
  • France 32
  • Germany 25
  • Israel 12
  • Italy 5
  • Korea 1
  • Netherlands 14
  • Norway 12
  • South Africa 1
  • Spain 2
  • Sweden 15
  • Switzerland 2
  • UK 266
  • USA 283

Total Registrants 713

With 201 Exhibitors and 1 Press:

Grand Total of Attendees: 915

To show the effectiveness of holding the event in the UK to the spread of INCOSE internationally, the non-US attendance figures for the last three years are:

  • 1997 LA 87
  • 1998 Vancouver 194
  • 1999 Brighton 430

John Mead