By Ben Blanquera, Techlife – May 16, 2010 at 08:51PM
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7:30am
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Registration Opens – Networking – Continental Breakfast Available |
8:20am
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Conference Begins
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8:25am
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Welcome by OSU President E. Gordon Gee
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8:40am |
Conference Introduction
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8:50am |
Definition of Innovation By Michael Bills and Michael Leiblein, OSU Fisher College of Business
What you will learn: Can innovation really be defined? Customer driven innovation vs. think-tank. There are no silver bullets, but there are many ways to enhance business innovation.
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9:30am |
Featured Corporate Speaker: Bob Irwin, CEO Sterling Commerce
What you will learn: Innovation at Sterling Commerce. How Sterling Commerce used an “open innovation” culture to drive creativity, new products, and sales. .
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10:15am |
Networking Break |
10:30am
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Organizing an Innovative Company The pro’s and con’s of top down and bottoms up approaches.
Moderated by Pamela Springer, Founder of Manta.com.
With Panelists:
- Russell Glass, CEO of Bizo
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Jeffrey Rodek, Senior Lecturer, Fisher College of Business
What you will learn: Participate in a debate over top down vs. bottom up innovation management.
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12:00pm
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Lunch |
12:30pm |
Morning Review and Introduction to the Afternoon |
1:30pm
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Innovation Models and Types
Moderated by Neeli Bendapudi, OSU professor
With Panelists:
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Dimitri Arges, founder and CEO of NuDyn Technologies – Product Innovation
- Ed Lando, founder and CEO of GoHow – Business Model Innovation
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Vice Admiral Keith Lippert – Process Innovation
What you will learn: The various innovation models and types. Join in the conversation with our distinguished panel during this informative and interactive session featuring experienced speakers.
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3:00pm
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Networking Break |
3:30pm
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Keynote: Making Innovation Your Business with Daniel Pink
What you will learn: How to overturn the conventional wisdom about human motivation and offer a more effective path to high performance. Tapping the creativity of individuals inside and outside the organization. Insights into motivation.
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4:45pm
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Closing Reception in the Ballroom
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