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 [...]
Calendar of Events
March 14, 2012
Breakthrough Innovation 2012
Increase your ROI and streamline your processes by instilling a true innovation culture across your company, merging teams cross-functionally and identifying future trends to give you a competitive edge. According to research conducted by Nielsen, companies which continue to invest in innovation during challenging economic times emerge with much higher growth rates than those who [...]
March 12, 2012
Open Innovation Day 2012
The Open Innovation Day is a day packed with interesting sessions on open innovation. It will cover the background of the field, examples and best practices of open innovation in practical use and discussions on policy, strategy and appliance of systems for OI. We will also be able to listen to in-depth presentations on ideation, [...]
March 7, 2012
FT Digital Media Conference 2012
The FT’s flagship Digital Media Conference, Building success in a connected world, will bring together innovators and business leaders from the world’s most influential media companies to share their thoughts on an industry that’s changing at breakneck speed. The media industry is being driven by the technology customers are deciding suits their lifestyle best. As [...]
March 5, 2012
Innovation 2012: Science, Technology and Competitiveness
The Innovation 2012 conference will discuss the expectations and political constraints placed upon science and technology’s contribution to global prosperity. It will examine the circumstances under which curiosity-driven innovation flourishes and asses what systems and networks need to be in place to optimize its opportunities. Is scientific innovation the magic bullet in addressing global challenges [...]
March 4, 2012
Innovations 2012 Conference
Innovations 2012is the premier event for professionals dedicated to improving organizational teaching and learning, and discovering new approaches for enhancing the community college experience. The conference provides a tremendous forum for collaboration among academic experts and leading community college professionals, while granting participants exclusive access to the most inventive and thought-provoking programs from around the [...]
February 28, 2012
World Food Technology and Innovation Forum
The current economic climate has affected all industries including food and beverage companies and they must continue to innovate in order to survive and thrive in the short, medium and long term. This programme highlights the most effective strategies, tools and techniques to maximise innovation, competitiveness and profitibilty in new market conditions. Successfully communicating with [...]
February 27, 2012
FEI: The Front End of Innovation
The Front End of Innovation continues to connect you to relevant change and to relevant change-makers. Engage in powerful narratives with cross-industry leaders in trends, innovation, design, R&D, customer insights, user experience, and product development from all across the EMEA. There’s a reason FEI is the event brand your colleagues recognize as the World Leader [...]
IP Commercialisation and Spin Out Summit 2012
Akolade’s IP Commercialisation and Spin Out Summit 2012, brings together the thought leaders and trail blazers of the Commercialisation and Spin Out landscape. Do you have an innovation looking for funding? Is the credit crunch affecting growth opportunities for innovators? Does a lack of available government funding leave great ideas to moulder on the shelf? [...]
February 22, 2012
Global Innovation Forum 2012
Global Innovation Forum is an inspiring cross-industry event in which you have the opportunity to get together with some of the most influential policy makers and thought leaders with diverse backgrounds, great experience and knowledge. The two days will be composed of extensive networking opportunities, keynote presentations, practical case studies and an insightful panel debate. [...]
February 21, 2012
Innovavity: Innovation Management Training Program
An innovation based training program that helps companies develop the skills needed to commercialise their research. This intensive four day program will assist Australian companies gain the innovation training needed to overcome one of today’s biggest growth obstacles – how to develop, protect and commercialise technology. The four day program at a glance: Innovation pre-assessment of [...]
February 20, 2012
Innovation Management: Strategy & Implementation
The programme is about understanding the innovation process, including the four dimensions of product, service, process and business innovation. By the end of the programme, you will have a better understanding of the key issues in managing innovation, so as to develop a clear innovation strategy that focuses on creating breakthrough products and services that [...]
February 16, 2012
VIA Leaders’ Forum XII
The largest leadership conference in the Nordics Organized since 1983, VIA Leaders’ Forum has claimed its place as the largest leadership development forum in the Nordics. Now it’s being organized for the 12th time on February 16th 2012 at Helsinki Exhibition and Conference Centre. Over the years, VIA Leaders’ Forum audiences have heard from leadership [...]
February 13, 2012
CoDev2012
Join top innovation leaders as they address open innovation’s critical role in building a more profitable innovation system at CoDev2012: Achieving Higher Open Innovation Returns while Managing Risk, Costs and Uncertainty. Now in its 11th year, CoDev2012 is widely known for consistently delivering top notch presenters to candidly discuss the current successes, obstacles and future [...]
January 31, 2012
2nd Annual Consumer Insights in New Product Design and Delivery
Marcus Evans invites you to attend our 2nd Annual Consumer Insights in New Product Design and Delivery Conference. Hear from leading executives within various industries on how to deliver timely and actionable recommendations based on sound insights and market intelligence while exploring proven strategies to carry these recommendations to market. This conference will take delegates [...]
