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Please note that the symposium is now full and no futher bookings are being accepted from presenters or non-presenters.
The 2nd ISPIM Innovation Symposium - Stimulating Recovery - The Role of Innovation Management - will be held in New York City, USA on 6-9 December 2009. Organised by ISPIM and hosted by The Fashion Institute of Technology this symposium will bring together academics, business leaders, consultants and other professionals involved in innovation management. The symposium format will include facilitated themed sessions for academic and practitioner presentations together with interactive workshops and discussion panels. Additionally, the symposium will provide excellent networking opportunities together with a taste of local New York culture.
Symposium Sub-themes:
Submissions from academics, consultants and managers on innovation-related topics are strongly encouraged and should focus on the following:
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The Call for Papers is closed.
Confirmed Speakers
Keynote Speakers:
Debra M Amidon
Founder and CEO, ENTOVATION International Ltd
Author of The Innovation SuperHighway and Knowledge Economics
The Trapeze Parable: Challenges for Innovation Performance
Dr Rita Gunther McGrath
Associate Professor, Columbia Business School
Co-author of Discovery Driven Growth, The Entrepreneurial Mindset and MarketBusters
Growth in Uncertain Times
Plenary Speakers:
Dr Gina O'Connor
Academic Director, Radical Innovation Research Project, Lally School of Management and Technology
Author of Grabbing Lightning: Building a Capability for Breakthrough Innovation
Breakthrough Innovation in Good Times and Bad
Dr Alan G Robinson
Professor, Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts
Author of Ideas Are Free, Co-author of Corporate Creativity and Modern Approaches to Manufacturing Improvement
How World Class Organizations Manage Innovation Through Employee Ideas
Discussion Panel Leaders:
James D Thompson
Associate Director of Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs; Director of Societal Wealth Program
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Stimulating Recovery
Jeff Hovis &
Joanne Hyland
Hovis: Managing Principal, Product Genesis
Hyland: President, Radical Innovation Group
Innovation = Recovery: Are you ready or just talking about it?
PLUS Innovation Insights:
Visit to Google’s New York Headquarters
Includes a tour and presentation by Jonathan Rochelle, Group Product Manager,
on Google’s innovative products/services management (limited to 60 people on a first come first served basis)
Luminary Sessions:
Session 1: Innovation - a practical perspective
Moderated by Dr Alexander Gofman, Moskowitz Jacobs Inc.
Speakers include:
Jody Holtzman, AARP
Dr Howard R Moskowitz, Moskowitz Jacobs Inc.
Robyn Raybould, Microsoft, Inc.
Session 2: Innovation in New York City
Moderated by Thomas R Moebus, The Levin Institute of the State University of New York
Speakers include:
Jonathan Bowles, Director, Center for an Urban Future
Kristy Sundjaja, Vice President, Media, Green and Emerging Technology, New York City Economic Development Corporation
Important Submission Deadlines:
13 September 2009: Outlines Only (All Academic and Practitioner
Submissions)
27 September 2009: Acceptance Notification
8 November 2009: Final Submissions (including papers, slides,
profiles & photos) together with registration and
payment
The date for final submissions has passed! If you are an accepted presenter who is registering late, please contact the sympsoium secretatiat at
symposium@ispim.org.
Symposium Fees:
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Symposium fee includes:
Entry to the ISPIM Innovation Symposium, Delegate Pack and Badge,
Symposium Proceedings CD, Book of Abstracts, Symposium Welcome (Sunday), Dinner Cruise around Lower Manhattan and The Statue of Liberty (Monday),
New York Evening at The Empire State Building - Visit to the Observatory (86th floor) and Dinner at The Heartland Brewery (Tuesday), Lunch x 3 & Refreshments during the Symposium.
Sponsorship & Marketing Opportunities:
The 1st ISPIM Innovation Symposium in Singapore in December 2008 attracted a total of 170 participants from 22 countries and we confidently expect a similar number to attend the New york symposium. ISPIM will promote the symposium to a mailing list of 30,000+ innovation professionals up to the start of the symposium. In addition, the symposium will be promoted by ISPIM’s extended network of associations and media partners.
Symposium Sponsorship:
The following levels of sponsorship are available:
- Main Sponsor (US$ 12750 - approx. € 10000): Luminary speaker or workshop slot, exhibition stand, inserts in delegate packs, 3 free delegate places, primary position of logo on all materials (posters, website, brochure, proceedings, book of abstracts)
- General Sponsorship (US$ 6375 - approx. € 5,000): Exhibition stand, inserts in delegate packs, 2 free delegate places, logo on all materials (posters, website, brochure, proceedings, book of abstracts)
If you are interested in sponsoring the symposium, please contact sympsoium@ispim.org.
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Exhibition Area:
There will be a dedicated exhibition area situated just outside the main plenary hall with space available for 10 exhibition stands. The area is really for people wanting to promote an organisation, a project or a particular product or service in the field of innovation. Delegates will have to pass by this area during the coffee breaks and during the buffet lunch.
Two options are available for the exhibition area:
- Roll-up bannerstand (we will provide a table, chairs, electricity point and wireless Internet access)
- Pop-up lightweight stand with dimensions of about height 2m x depth 0.5m x width 2m (we will provide a table, chairs, electricity point and wireless Internet access)
The cost to book a space in the exhibition hall is US$ 1275 (approx. € 1000) and all exhibitors will be entitled to register one delegate at the ISPIM members rate (a saving of US$ 125 - approx. € 98) - please note that additional delegates will have to register at the full delegate rate unless they are already members of ISPIM. In addition, all exhibitors will be entitled to one free insert in the delegate packs and free use of the main display table. Additional inserts will be charged at the rates below.
Delegate Pack Inserts:
The cost to have an insert in every delegate pack is US$ 1.50 (approx. € 1.18) per insert. All inserts should be sent directly to New York. If local printing is required this can be arranged at an additional cost.
If you are interested in an exhibition stand or delegate pack inserts, please contact symposium@ispim.org.
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Symposium Special Issue:
A Special Issue containing selected papers from this symposium will be published in ISPIM's official journal, The International Journal of Innovation Management.
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Contact Information
To contact the symposium secretariat, please email symposium@ispim.org.
