Archive for Conferences
TII (Technology Innovation International) Annual Conference – Greece
| April 20, 2009 | to | April 25, 2009 |
Europe’s premier independent association of technology transfer and innovation support professionals.
Members include innovation and technology consultants, technology brokers, university and research center transfter offices, regional development agencies and chambers of commerce, science parks, government agencies, professional organization and innovation centers. All of the members work to provide high quality innovation support to ultimately develop the knowledge economy and boost the wealth creation process.
Go here for more information: http://www.tii.org
FIRST Championship – Atlanta, GA
| April 16, 2009 | to | April 18, 2009 |
More than 10,000 young people competing with 500 robots on six fields. The FIRST program’s mission is: “To inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership.”
Click here for more information: http://www.usfirst.org
5th Annual Northeast Wisconsin Global Trade Conference – Green Bay, WI
| April 7, 2009 |
The topics of this conference’s seminar sessions include: export-import documentation and procedures, international technology trends, cultural impact on global business and understanding China and India. The goal of the conference is to provide business professionals with the skills and tools needed to compete in a growing global marketplace.
The conference is designed primarily for CEOs of large and small businesses, business owners, senior management teams, government officials, educators, economic development professionals, and college and university students.
Click here for more information: http://www.recong2.com/event/5th_annual_northeast_wisconsin_global_trade_conference_green_bay
HIMSS09: Healthcare IT Conference and Exhibition – Chicago
| April 4, 2009 | to | April 8, 2009 |
| April 4, 2009 | to | April 8, 2009 |
| April 4, 2009 | to | April 8, 2009 |
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is the healthcare industry’s membership organization exclusively focused on providing global leadership for the optimal use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare. Founded in 1961 with offices in Chicago, Washington D.C., Brussels, Singapore, and other locations across the United States and the globe, HIMSS represents more than 20,000 individual members and over 350 corporate members that collectively represent organizations employing millions of people. HIMSS frames and leads healthcare public policy and industry practices through its advocacy, educational and professional development initiatives designed to promote information and management systems’ contributions to ensuring quality patient care.
For more information, go to: http://www.himssconference.org/himss09/
International Congress on Open Innovation and Co-Development – Scottsdale, AZ
| January 26, 2009 | to | January 28, 2009 |
| January 26, 2009 | to | January 28, 2009 |
Cheryl will be this year’s conference chair at the 8th Annual International Congress on Open Innovation and Co-Development. The conference is sponsored by Management Roundtable (MRT) and the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) and will be held from January 26-28, 2009, at the Radisson Fort McDowell Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona.
This year’s program, CoDev ’09: Building Open Innovation Capabilities for Higher Value Business Opportunities, will bring together top experts and advanced practitioners. They will discuss how companies can foster environments that allow open innovation to thrive and integrate multiple business models to achieve greater returns on their open innovation investments.
Prior to the conference, Cheryl is also conducting an interactive CODEV ’09 OPEN INNOVATION INTERVIEW SERIES where leading industry practitioners are discussing the value of open innovation and co-development.
Corporate Venturing & Strategic Investing Conference – Palm Springs, CA
| January 19, 2009 | to | January 20, 2009 |
| January 19, 2009 | to | January 20, 2009 |
Join me along with corporate investors and business development executives at the Corporate Venturing and Strategic Investing Conference. Here we will be discussing utilizing corporate venture capital, M&A and corporate partnership to capture innovation, market share and revenue streams.
See the agenda here.