Calendar of Events

Event List Calendar

May 23, 2012

The European Open Innovation Summit

The European Open Innovation Summit, the only conference in Europe focused exclusively on open innovation (OI), will address key issues and uncover latest developments in efforts to utilize ideas from external groups when developing new products. This unique event will provide successful strategies for effectively collaborating with innovators outside of your group and offer solutions [...]

Start: May 23, 2012
End: May 24, 2012
Country: Belgium

The European Intellectual Property Forum

The prospect of a unitary patent in the European Union has been talked about for decades and it is now moving closer to reality. Litigation and political issues as a result of the unitary patent will be analyzed as well as practical strategies for adapting to new procedures. The EU is modernizing its framework for [...]

Start: May 23, 2012
End: May 24, 2012
Country: Belgium

May 29, 2012

Product Design + Innovation Conference

McLaren Automotive, Samsung, Cisco, Marks & Spencer, Bang & Olufsen, Jaguar Land Rover, Morphy Richards, Bowers & Wilkins, Huawei and Orange are among the many leading brand companies that will be sharing the secrets of successful design strategy at the second annual Product Design + Innovation conference, which takes place on 29 and 30 May [...]

Start: May 29, 2012
End: May 30, 2012
Venue: ExCel Centre
Country: United Kingdom

June 1, 2012

Industrial Research Institute Shaping Innovation Leaders Course

The Premiere Executive Management Course Designed Exclusively for Technology Leaders Managers in today’s competitive R&D marketplace rely on enhanced business skills to improve their company’s competitive edge. The Industrial Research Institute (IRI), in partnership with the Kellogg School of Management, specifically designed Shaping Innovation Leaders to meet the needs of demanding leadership roles in promising, [...]

Start: June 1, 2012
End: June 8, 2012
Venue: Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Country: United States

June 3, 2012

Innovate 2012

Every organization’s ability to succeed depends on their ability to INNOVATE. This is your chance to share your story and best practices and tell the world how IBM solutions have helped you and your company innovate, transform and produce better business outcomes. As a conference speaker, you can celebrate your accomplishments and show how software [...]

Start: June 3, 2012
End: June 7, 2012
Venue: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphine Resort
Country: United States

June 6, 2012

InnoTown 2012

InnoTown is a truly unusual business conference for people who want to open up to the new opportunities that lie beyond the traditionally tried and tested. The aim of InnoTown is to move people’s minds, both rationally and emotionally; to inspire and enhance creativity and innovation, to help motivate people to think new thoughts and [...]

Start: June 6, 2012
End: June 7, 2012
Country: Norway

June 13, 2012

InventHelp’s INPEX® 2nd Annual Open Innovation Conference

This Open Innovation Conference, hosted by InventHelp’s INPEX, will bring together open innovation leaders and advanced practitioners from multiple industries to address all facets of the innovation-to-market cycle. Hear representatives from leading companies talk about how they build and maintain sustainable innovation practices and address current open innovation challenges and opportunities. During this Open Innovation [...]

Start: June 13, 2012
End: June 14, 2012
Venue: Doubletree Pittsburgh/Monroeville Convention Center
Country: United States

Latin American Innovation Forum

Now, more than ever, the spotlight is on innovation.  Several countries within Latin America have recently created new institutions to foster innovation and are creating new policies generating incentives for both financial and intellectual investment in research & development, technology manufacturing, and entrepreneurship.   This timely conference unites leading corporate executives from firms across sectors and [...]

Start: June 13, 2012
End: June 14, 2012
Country: Brazil

InventHelp’s INPEX® 2nd Annual Open Innovation Conference

Leveraging the Power of Innovation Partnerships This Open Innovation Conference, hosted by InventHelp’s INPEX, will bring together open innovation leaders and advanced practitioners from multiple industries to address all facets of the innovation-to-market cycle. Hear representatives from leading companies talk about how they build and maintain sustainable innovation practices and address current open innovation challenges [...]

Start: June 13, 2012
End: June 14, 2012
Venue: Monroeville Convention Center
Country: United States
Cost: $499

IFKAD-KCWS 2012 Joint Conference

Knowledge, Innovation and Sustainability: integrating micro and macro perspectives Successful international sister conference series of International Forum on Knowledge Asset Dynamics (IFKAD) and Knowledge Cities World Summit (KCWS) decided, for the first time, to bring their energies and communities together and with this strengthened synergy to host their 2012 editions in a joint multi-disciplinary conference [...]

Start: June 13, 2012
End: June 15, 2012
Country: Italy

June 14, 2012

Dominanat Innovation

This event is designed for how to use innovation matrix to find customer unmet needs. Key Points: 3 kinds of Innovation Design Tools 9 Customer-centric Dominant Innovation cases Find Customer Unmet Needs Search the Gap between Product and Customer Needs Using Innovation Matrix to Identify Customer Latent needs For more information and registration please visit [...]

Start: June 14, 2012
End: June 15, 2012
Venue: Room 1803,Jingdao building
Country: China

June 17, 2012

XXIII ISPIM Conference – Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience

The XXIII ISPIM Conference Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience will be held in Barcelona, Spain on 17-20 June 2012. Organised by ISPIM, hosted by La Salle University in partnership with Orbita97, this conference will bring together innovation management professionals from research, industry and intermediary organisations. The conference format will include keynote addresses, luminary speaker [...]

Start: June 17, 2012
End: June 20, 2012
Venue: La Salle - Ramon Llull University
Country: Spain

June 19, 2012

Internation Conference on Creativity & Innovation

CPSI is an annual international conference hosted by the Creative Education Foundation focused on three main areas – creativity, innovation and change management. With two main tracks taught by world-class trainers, one for people new to learning creative thinking and innovation skills, and one for people who want to advance their skills, the entire experience [...]

Start: June 19, 2012
End: June 21, 2012
Venue: Sheraton Atlanta Hotel
Country: United States

June 20, 2012

3rd Annual Life Science Market Research Conference

The 3rd Annual Life Sciences Market Research Conference will be an industry focused event specific to Heads, Vice Presidents and Senior Management from leading Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device companies in Market Research, Strategic Planning, Branding, Management and eMarketing. By attending this event, industry leaders will assess the challenges and ongoing needs for information in [...]

Start: June 20, 2012
End: June 21, 2012
Country: United States

June 21, 2012

Innovate Asia

It is commonly said that in order to continue to succeed in a globalised and competitive world, organisations will have to continue to be innovative. The question still remains, which is how to truly achieve lasting value generating innovation success? marcus evans ‘Innovate Asia’ will attempt to explore these issues with latest insights for your [...]

Start: June 21, 2012
End: June 22, 2012
Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel
Country: Singapore