Events
Speaking Engagements
Articles
   

Events:
 

5/4/2010
Advantage: Business Competition in the New Normal

4/6/2010
Simplifying Innovation: Doubling speed to market

3/2/2010
Growing Water: Rethinking the Design of Infrastructure

12/1/2009
What Innovators Should Know About Patents

11/3/2009
Value Based Marketing: Using fact-based Methods to Prove the Value of Innovation

10/6/2009
Raising Your Innovation Quotient: Creativity Competencies for the 21st Century

9/1/2009
The Lean Machine – Creating Innovation Flow Through Lean Product Development

7/7/2009
Innovation in Multi-Channel Retailing

6/2/2009
Innovation Disrupted…Challenges to Delivering Innovation in Large Corporations

5/12/2009
A Lesson in “Innovation Activism”: The Cereality Story…And Beyond

4/7/2009
Decision Making and Innovation

3/3/2009
Launching a Global Culture of Innovation

2/3/2009
Successful Pipeline Management

1/6/2009
Innovation and Leadership

12/2/2008
Creating an Innovative Culture

11/20/2008
Driving Innovation in a Low Margin Business

10/29/2008
Case New Holland Innovation Center

6/3/2008
Improve Your Product Development Portfolio

5/27/2008
Open Innovation: What Works, What Doesn't and Why

5/21/2008
From Theory to Practice: UIC’s Interdisciplinary Product Development Program and its New Innovation

3/19/2008
2nd Annual Joint Event with Chicago Chapter PDMA “The Little Red Wagon Grows Up”

2/18/2008
Innovation in Action at the GSB Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship

1/22/2008
What Venture Capitalists look for in Entrepreneurs and New Ventures

12/4/2007
Using brand to determine where to “fish” for innovation

11/6/2007
Making Innovation a Reality in Your Organization

10/22/2007
The Next Generation of Healthcare -“Designing for the “Users” & YOU!”

9/4/2007
What is Lean Product Development?

5/9/2007
The 12 Different Ways for Companies to Innovate

2/6/2007
The Latest Ideation Techniques

1/9/2007
Service Innovation at the Royal Group

12/7/2006
Argonne National Laboratory - Tour and Talk on Technology Transfer

10/18/2006
Protecting Your Innovation Through Intellectual Property

9/4/2006
Design Thinking

8/8/2006
Growing the Business Through Opens Innovation

7/24/2006
Innovation Strategies at GE Healthcare Integrated IT Solutions

5/4/2006
"Money Isn't Everything"

4/4/2006
How to Build a Sustainable Capability for Innovation

2/2/2006
Managing Innovation at Motorola

1/9/2006
Innovation as a Discipline (Methods and Metrics)

11/3/2005
Innovating is a Process

 

Speaking Engagements:

EDI (Engineering, Design & Innovation) Program Northwestern Universityt
February 11, 2010
Presentation: NPD Job Trends

New Product Development Seminar
Istanbul, Turkey
Sponsored by TECHNOINVENT
June 16-17, 2009
See Inc. Turkey advertisement

EDI (Engineering, Design & Innovation) Program Northwestern University
March 3, 2009
Presentation: Careers in New Product Development

Chicago Booth Innovation Group
February 7, 2009
Presentation: Lean New Product Development

Society of Women Engineers Chicago Regional Section
Professional Development Conference
May 10, 2008
Session: "Going Beyond the Ordinary - Developing Innovative Products and Services"
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4th Annual Marketing Green Power Conference
April 19, 2007
Dinner Workshop: "How to Implement a New Product Development Process"
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Curso Internacional en Innovación y Desarrollo de Productos Químicos y Bioproductos
Chemical Product and Bioproduct Development and Innovation
Sponsored by Banco Mundial (World Bank), Gobierno De Chili Conict (Government of Chile), and University of Antofagasta
October 5-6, 2006
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Chicago Chapter of the American Statistical Association,
April 25, 2006
Statistics and New Product Development
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BIO 2006, April 10, 2006
Panel presentation and discussion on "Launching Innovative Health-care Products: Strategies for Success"
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Voice of the Customer Conference
December 7-9, 2005.
Workshop: "Quantitative Tools for the Fuzzy Front End"
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Entrepreneurial Roundtable, University of Chicago.
September 19, 2005. "Making Your Company More Innovative"
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Articles:

"Observations on Implementing an Innovation System - Q&A with Michael Botos of Cardinal Health" Published in PDMA Visions Magazine, September 2008

"How Motorola Uses an Early-Stage Accelerator - Interview with Jim O'Connor"  Published in PDMA Visions Magazine, December 2006

"Conference in Chile Centers on Innovation" Published in PDMA Visions Magazine, December 2006

Interview with Arnold Zellner
Professor Emeritus,
University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business

Bringing Focus to the Fuzzy Front End, July 2005



Book Reviews:

Published in the Journal of Product Innovation Management
2005; 22; 369-376

    Simply better: Winning and Keeping Customers by Delivering What Matters Most, by Patrick Barwise and Sean Meehan.
    Marketing as Strategy: Understanding the CFO's Agenda for Driving Growth and Innovation, by Nirmalya Kumar

    The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.com

 

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