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Advances in Innovation and Knowledge Management in Research & Product Development | | | accelerating innovation, integrating knowledge, communicating understanding and supporting decision making
a 3 Day InnovationWell Management Workshop
held 5-7 July 2006; Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Interactive pragmatic workshops and forum led by industry practitioners including Victor Newman, Iain Bitran, Steffen Conn, Paul Lefrere, David Gurteen, Barry Hardy, Jeff Spitzner, John Trigg and David Snowden
| Strategic Knowledge Management in R&D Intellectual Property, Licensing & Valuation Effective Deployment Strategies for Electronic Laboratory Notebooks Knowledge Assessment & Auditing Ontologies & Knowledge Discovery Integrating Innovation Management & Research Activities Communication & Collaboration between Research Teams & Partners Organisational Development & Culture in R&D Decision Support for Research Project & Portfolio Management Integration of Tools & Data
These workshops are aimed to bring leading best practice and issue discussion to industry researchers and managers striving to use the latest innovation and knowledge management techniques and tools to maximise productivity and return in investment from R&D activities. Workshop groups work through and discuss complex issues highlighted by detailed case studies presented by instructors.
Business analysts, research managers, researchers, product development managers, innovation managers, knowledge managers, department heads, intellectual property managers, IT and KM support groups, service providers and vendors will all take-away key nuggets of understanding in this fast-evolving field and will have ample opportunity to share and discuss their different perspectives.
Take away lessons to enhance your programmes and enrich your practices! Internalise what you need to know and communicate your knowledge to who needs to know. Get the right information in the right form at the right time so that the best decisions are made.
| Workshop Program
Wednesday July 5 9.00-12.30: Strategic Knowledge Management in R&D Led by Victor Newman, The Knowledgeworks, Visiting Professor in KM & Innovation to the Open University Business School (former CLO, Pfizer) More Information.... 14.00 – 17.30: Integrating Innovation Management & Research Activities Led by Iain Bitran and Steffen Conn, International Society for Professional Innovation Management and Enterprizer Technologies More Information....
Thursday July 6 09.00 – 10.45: Replicating R&D successes, reducing failures, increasing innovation & IP use - what works, what could work? Led by Paul Lefrere, Open University More Information.... 11.15 – 13.00: Improving Interpersonal Communication & Collaboration between Research Teams & Partners Led by David Gurteen, Gurteen Knowledge More Information.... 14.00 – 17.30: Knowledge Assessment & Auditing for Innovation in Collaborative R&D Led by Barry Hardy, Douglas Connect & Jeff Spitzner, Rescentris More Information....
Friday July 7 09.00 – 12.30: Effective Deployment Strategies for Electronic Laboratory Notebooks Led by John Trigg, phaseFour Informatics More Information.... 13.30 – 17.00: Applying Complex Systems and Narrative Approaches to Product Development Decisions Led by Dave Snowden, Cynefin Centre More Information....
Location: The workshops took place at the Chemistry Research Laboratory, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.
This new state of the art facility provides 17,000 sq meters of research space to 400 researchers and at a cost of more than £60M is the largest capital project undertaken by Oxford University to date.
| | A virtual tour of the facility is available at: http://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/oxfordtour/crl/ |
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| For further information and questions on Workshop & Training programs and registration, please contact Dr. Barry Hardy at: barry.hardy [at] douglasconnect.com, Tel: +41 61 851 0170 |
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