GIL 2014, Silicon Valley (US)

15 - 17 September, 2014

15 -17 September, 2014. A one of a kind opportunity to engage with legends, innovators, technologists, strategists, and marketers -- all from the nation’s leading companies and all gathered under one roof. A provocative hotbed of visionary ideas, cross-industry insights, experiential learning and unparalleled networking opportunities. Join us at GIL 2014: Silicon Valley to create your future and the future of your company.Explore Mega Trends an...

Sports & Fitness Innovation Summit, San Francisco (US)

10 September, 2014

10 - 11, September 2014. Hear from industry-leading speakers on how they are using technology and data to revolutionize the sports & fitness industry. Speakers will discuss the most ground-breaking insight into wearable tech, digital sport and quantified self....

Chief Innovation Officer Summit, London (UK)

16 - 17 October, 2014

16 - 17 October, 2014. The Chief Innovation Officer summit brings together innovation leaders from the world's most reputable companies.Key Topics and Discussions:Innovation leadershipBuilding a structured innovation processInnovation metricsRapid prototyping & evaluatingCreating breakthrough strategies...

Chief Innovation Officer Summit, New York (US)

03 - 04 December, 2014

3 - 4 December, 2014. Interactive learning & unparalleled networking opportunities with innovation leaders from the world's most reputable companies. Reinvigorate your business with fresh ideas, meet industry pioneers and discover how to deliver breakthrough results! Bring a cross-functional team to the summit to foster innovationSave with group booking discountsHold team meetings & workshopsExchange ideas with peer-to-peer networking...

TECHINNOVATION 2014, Marina Bay Sands (Singapore)

23 - 24 September, 2014

23 - 24 September, 2014. TECHINNOVATION brings together international technology providers and enterprises to accelerate the commercialisation of emerging technologies, seed licensing opportunities and foster open innovation collaborations. It focuses on matching industry’s needs to ready-to-market inventions & technologies in info-communications, electronics, materials, manufacturing, personal care, healthcare, medtech, energy and environment ...

Front End of Innovation Toronto 2014, Toronto (Canada)

20 October, 2014

September 29 – October 1, 2014. We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the FEI: Front End of Innovation Toronto conference, the World Leader for Advancing Innovation. For over a decade, FEI has been the brand innovators across the globe trust and turn to for their annual dose of inspiration and application. This year alone, over 1,100 of your innovation and R&D colleagues have already attended one of the FEI events in either Boston, ...

Market Research for Product Innovation, Chicago (US)

01 March, 2014

September 29 - October 1, 2014. IQPC’s Market Research for Product Innovation with gather experts in the field to help you:·         Streamline your pre-research process to get to the right questions early·         Develop a strong product-market fit by using various market research techniques·         Gain insight into the consumer mind·         Demystify the innovation process·         Meet your new consumers in unde...

Management Fundamentals for Scientists and Researchers, Madrid (Spain)

2014 - 2015 Edition (starts October 2014). Many technical professionals, while experts in their fields, have little background in business management. Managerial and business skills however make scientific projects and research implementable, expand professional opportunities, and realize leadership potential.Management Fundamentals for Scientists and Researchers provides participants with much-needed managerial skills, with modules on strategic ...

World Open Innovation Forum 2014, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

26 - 27 November, 2014

26 - 27 November, 2014. This event will gather top-level open innovation professionals from research institutes and universities, as well as companies such as Alcatel-Lucent, Novartis, Merck Serono, Siemens, AstraZeneca, DSM, and much more. Participants will gain insight into the past, present and future of innovations, gain new ideas from different industries, learn how to choose business partners strategically and much more....

5th Annual Process Driven Innovation Conference, Philadelphia (US)

16 - 17 September, 2014

16 -17 September, 2014. Join cross-industry innovation executives from Under Armour, The Walt Disney Company, PepsiCo, and many others at the 5th Annual Process Driven Innovation Conference. Building on the success of the marcus evans innovation conference series, this program will deliver groundbreaking methodologies to effectively manage a multi-tiered innovation portfolio, empower employees to increase engagement in the innovation process, an...

BEI: Back End of Innovation, Las Vegas (US)

06 - 08 October, 2014

6 - 8 October, 2014. 100% Focused on Innovation - Immerse Yourself in InnovationBEI: Back End of Innovation - where it's all about the execution. How do you best optimize the back end of innovation process? How do you build a system to ensure innovation is a repeatable process, rather than a one-off occurrence? What does it really take to move innovation from a trendy buzz-word to a sustainable competitive advantage? Save 20% with code BEI14Innog...

The BioFIT's 3rd edition, Lille (France)

02 - 03 December, 2014

2 - 3 December, 2014. BioFIT, with an exclusive partnership with EBD Group, is the only international partnering event in Europe dedicated to technology transfer and collaborative research in Life Sciences sector, gathering the right mix of attendees to boost up licensing deals and research collaborations.With one third of TTOs and academia, one third of pharma, biotech, medtech and one third of VCs, service industries and clusters, BioFIT alread...

The Open Innovation Summit 2014, Chicago (US)

30 - 31 October, 2014

30 - 31 October, 2014. The Open Innovation Summit is taking place in Chicago. With 20+ keynote  presentations this summit provides the perfect platform to hear how leading organizations like Swarovski, Salesforce, Sanofi, Mattel, NASA...are approaching external collaboration to accelerate their own innovation process....

MOOI forum on managing and organising Open Innovation. 2014

Henry Chesbrough, Wim Vanhaverbeke and Nadine Roijakkers invite you to cooperate in the MOOI forum on managing and organising Open Innovation.MOOI is an online forum where practitioners, service providers and academics of Open Innovation can talk, meet each other, and build a knowledge base around several themes. Every month for a year, we present the latest on a certain sub-topic of OI and the rest of the month is dedicated to having the member...

Innovation Excellence, Barcelona (Spain)

20 - 21 November, 2014

20 - 21 November, 2014. The Innovation Excellence Summit is targeted to: General Managers, Presidents, Vice Presidents, Head of Research and Development, Innovation, Business Development, Strategy and Corporate Development, Competitive Intelligence, Market Insights, Product Management, New Product Development, Research and Development, Scientific community, Strategic and Development…Content and Key points: Open Innovation Customer-centric app...