PIPELINE 2012 is a virtual meeting ground for experts and colleagues to promote the knowledge and practices of innovation, product development, and product portfolio management. This 3rd PIPELINE event will feature hard-hitting content about turning great ideas into revenue-driving products from expert practitioners, industry analysts, and best-selling authors. On May 10, 2012 this complimentary event [...]
Calendar of Events
May 7, 2012
2012 Industrial Research Institute Annual Meeting
“Driving Growth. Here, There & Everywhere” Innovation is a fuel for future growth. Many new drivers are changing the way companies are managing their innovation systems, including the pace of change, availability of talent and a reframing to a new world market. As companies examine these new markets and regions in developing their c, they [...]
April 23, 2012
Master Class on “Innovation and Sustainability”
The aim of this master class, a new and innovative format, is to bring together leading experts from science and industry and interested academics, scientists, R&D managers, CEOs and innovation facilitators to share the latest results of research and create tangible results on the hottest topics in the field of innovation management through workshops and [...]
April 21, 2012
Global Health & Innovation Conference
The Global Health & Innovation Conference is the world’s leading global health conference and social entrepreneurship conference, with 2,200 professionals and students from all 50 states and from more than 55 countries. This must-attend, thought-leading conference convenes leaders, changemakers, and participants from all fields of global health, international development, and social entrepreneurship. Attend social innovation [...]
April 18, 2012
Open Innovation in the Life Science Sector
Due to pipelines diminishing, patents running out and increasing development costs, the pharmaceutical industry is being pressured to re-design their business models and look at new ways to replenish their product pipelines. Companies are now looking to co-evolve through the introduction of innovative ideas supplied externally through different organisations. Building these networks of strategic partners [...]
April 16, 2012
Open Innovation in the Life Science Sector
This 2nd annual marcus evans conference will examine the best practices of open innovation; how to build successful partnerships, improve your ability to redesign business models of innovation and the key benefits of crowd sourcing, all to enhance the successful adoption of open innovation. Attendees will be provided with extensive, invaluable knowledge on how to [...]
6th Annual Open Innovation Conference
Enhancing the Scope of Your Creative Enterprise through Collaborative Innovation Marcus Evans invites you to attend our 6th Annual Open Innovation Conference. Hear from leading executives within various industries about the critical issues central to establishing and growing the open innovation practice. Discussions will focus on the application of smart-risk strategies to the open innovation [...]
April 1, 2012
LES International Annual Conference 2012
The Licensing Executives Society of Australia & New Zealand have opened registrations for the LES International Annual Conference to be held in April 2012 in Auckland, New Zealand. The Conference is open to professionals and entrepreneurs interested in intellectual property and licensing across all industries, including technology, finance, accounting, investment, academia, research and law. The [...]
March 31, 2012
Cisco BIG Awards
Are you the next BIG thing? With over $200,000 in prizes, the BIG Awards is an annual open innovation competition which aims to recognise and support up-and-coming innovators, entrepreneurs and early-stage startup businesses which have technology-based prototypes and proof of concepts (PoC) in development. The BIG Awards have been set up to attract high-potential technology [...]
March 28, 2012
Leadership and Top Line Growth: The Future of Supply
Did you ever think you’d see the day when senior supply leaders take up the challenge and responsibility to drive top line revenue growth? To identify and lead innovation initiatives? Join us in March and interact with other C-level critical thinkers to discuss leading, influencing and other factors affecting success. And, don’t miss the second [...]
March 26, 2012
IP China Summit
As more and more US companies open up operations in China, intellectual property protection is becoming a higher priority considering China’s state of rapid development and reputation of lax enforcement with regards to IP rights. Ensuring IP security is of utmost importance to US corporations and is beginning to attract serious attention from the Chinese [...]
March 22, 2012
Free Webinar: Innovate or Die by Ken Morse
Never let a crisis go to waste: today, corporations feel the innovation imperative. But how best to act ? Come hear Ken Morse share his experience on how companies, large and small, can organize themselves to achieve both incremental and radical innovation. March 22 from 12.00 to 13.00 CET time (Barcelona time) Register here.
Innovation in Emerging Countries: New Business Creation and Collaborative Innovation
Multiple times per year you and your colleagues can attend a hosted workshop to: Immerse yourself in a selected topic – such as new business creation or open innovation Exchange experiences and insights with your peers during facilitated discussion sessions Visit a leading company in Europe and learn new ways to tackle innovation challenges Workshops [...]
March 21, 2012
Innovation and Product Development 2012
What is needed to achieve customer-driven insight and effective innovation and product development? Ability Partner newly developed conference addresses several of the most current challenges and how you can manage them. Under the guidance of our very popular moderator, Bengt Järrehult from SCA, you will hear several case studies and experts. From the contents How [...]
March 19, 2012
4th International IMP³rove Roundtable
Innovation is essential for the competitiveness of companies. The challenge is how to best manage innovation in a systematic manner. ALMI – the Swedish state owned agency channeling investment based on an industrial policy that promotes economic growth – together with the IMP³rove Consortium promoting better support in Innovation Management will host the 4th International [...]

