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Organiser:
International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM)
is a network of researchers, industrialists, consultants and public bodies who share an interest in innovation management. Founded in 1983 by Professor Knut Holt in Norway, ISPIM is the oldest, largest and most active innovation association in Europe. ISPIM produces scientific and educational material and events to help people understand and share thinking and experiences on how individuals, organisations and society can be better organised to create and distribute new products, services and processes to make the world a better place. |
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Host:
La Salle - Ramon Llull University
presents a new model of university: an institution that offers a holistic program in Management, Engineering, Architecture and Entrepreneurship; a practical education in contents and methodologies with an advanced application of technology in business innovation and a strong international point of view. |
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Co-Organiser:
Orbita97
is a professional service company specialized in developing the organizations’ creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship. Its own value proposition is set out around Innovation Factory™, a method based on high performance action. 13 years working on projects with reference brands prove the Company’s expertise, quality, and rigor. |
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Welcome Reception Sponsor:
Barcelona City Council
has two separate organisational levels: political and executive. The former is made up of elected members and councillors, while the second consists of various direct intervention sectors or departments.
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Main Sponsor:
SAP Research
is the global technology research unit of SAP. The group significantly contributes to SAP's product portfolio and extends its leading position
in the market by identifying and shaping emerging IT trends and generating breakthrough technologies through applied research. In contrast to SAP’s product groups and development labs that work on new functions and releases, the
researchers explore opportunities that haven’t yet been developed into products. SAP Research spreads its research and development activities around the globe. Currently, their thriving
network comprises of 19 locations worldwide, including their headquarters in Walldorf, Germany, and numerous
partners from the business and academic worlds.
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Thought Leaders Session Sponsor:
GEN3 Partners
is a technical innovation solutions provider headquartered in Boston, MA. GEN3 focuses on product, process, and packaging innovation for many of the largest and most respected industrial, consumer goods, and medical device companies in the world.
GEN3 teams deliver breakthrough results by combining the power of the firm’s proprietary innovation methodology with the leverage gained from its private Global Knowledge Network of over 8,000 scientific, technical and engineering subject matter experts.
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General Sponsor:
Innabler
was born to radically improve the way groups of people work together by developing a new breed of Collaborative Business Software Solutions – focused on human centric processes,
where people and innovation are key. Innabler’s software is an effort to re-imagine the way organisations innovate, people collaborate and work gets done, representing a new
Collaborative Business Software layer built from the ground up. Innabler is an Inogate spin-off.
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General Sponsor:
Product Genesis
is a strategic innovation management consulting firm that spun out of the MIT Innovation Center two decades ago. Our unique competency is
in the application of structured approaches for identifying and qualifying growth, disruption and whitespace opportunities, by matching
evolving technology capabilities against changing market conditions. Our seasoned, technology-savvy cross-functional team is skilled at
working across industry and market domains, and brings broad, lateral thinking that yields silo-busting product and services innovations.
Our clients include some of the most successful innovators in the Global 2000, with shareholder returns far above industry norms.
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General Sponsor:
Radical Innovation Group
specializes in helping established companies, committed to technology-based and business model innovation, develop effective and
sustainable innovation capabilities for growth and corporate renewal. The RI Group combines RPI and Babson College academic insights,
with leading-edge industry experiences, and works across diverse industries to accelerate the lifecycle and increase the success rate
of innovation investments. The company was established in 2001 upon release of "Radical Innovation: How Mature Companies Can Outsmart
Upstarts" and continues to evolve the implementation roadmap for innovation with “Grabbing Lightning: Building a Capability for
Breakthrough Innovation”, winner of Strategy + Business Magazine 2008 Innovation Award.
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Conference Book & Proceedings:
Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT)
was established in 1969 as a national university of technology. LUT is a state-run university in Finland and is financed by the Ministry
of Education. LUT is specialised in technology and economics. About 5000 students study in the various degree programmes offered by the
university, and about 900 new students are admitted each year. There are about 500 postgraduate students, and 900 members of staff.
The most outstanding feature of the university is the way in which it has successfully integrated expertise in technology and economics.
LUT's location on the border between the EU and Russia has also had a major impact on the university's activities and orientation.
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Innovation Management Dissertation Award & Prizes:
Wiley
is a global publisher of print and electronic products, specializing in scientific, technical, medical and scholarly journals,
encyclopaedias, books, and online products and services; professional/trade books, subscription products, training materials, and online
applications and websites; and educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners.
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Submissions Management:
ConferenceSubmissions
does everything from abstract collection to proceedings production and invoicing. It is designed by people who run scientific events
and understand where automation helps an event secretariat. ConferenceSubmissions is web-based, there is nothing to download and nothing
to install. Its flexibility allows you to work how you like to do things and not vice-versa. Set-up takes 30 minutes per event, which we
do for you during your free hour of online training. Thereafter, authors, presenters and reviewers access your dedicated page to manage
their submissions and bookings while you retain control over deadlines, documents and communications.
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Media Partner:
Innovation Management
is The Online Knowledge Center for Innovation Management Practitioners. Our mission is to share knowledge to drive innovation. We provide insights,
case studies and practical solutions for fueling your innovation pipeline, business model, services and customer engagement. We provide original content
written by leading innovation experts and practitioners with global perspectives for management dealing with the day-to-day challenge of changing competitive
conditions.
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Media Partner:
Institut für Innovation
was formed in 2010 by Peter Granig and Martin Maitz in Klagenfurt, Austria. The purpose of the Institute is to promote and develop innovation ideas inside Austria.
One goal is to actively support research and development in innovation and innovation management via events such as "Innovation Congress".
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