The 2009 ISPIM Conference - The Future of Innovation - will be held in Vienna, Austria on 21-24 June 2009. Organised by ISPIM, hosted by The Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, and supported by DANUBE - European Programmes for Training, Research and Technology and Ratio Strategy & Innovation Consulting, this conference will bring together academics, business leaders, consultants and other professionals involved in innovation management. The conference format will include facilitated themed sessions for academic and practitioner presentations together with interactive workshops and discussion panels. Additionally, the conference will provide excellent networking opportunities together with a taste of local Viennese culture.


Conference Sub-themes:

 

Submissions from academics, consultants and managers on innovation-related topics are strongly encouraged and should focus on the following:
 

  • Commercialising and financing innovation

  • Methods and tools for innovation

  • Measuring and managing innovation

  • Organisational creativity & idea generation

  • Networks and clusters of innovation

  • Collaboration for innovation

  • Culture & diversity management in innovation

  • Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship

  • High growth venturing

  • Innovating business models

  • Innovation training & education

  • Innovation policy and global competitiveness

  • Managing virtual innovation

  • Value creating networks and communities

Click here to Submit Online


Confirmed Speakers:

 

Dr. Ron Dvir
CEO
Innovation Ecology

The future of the innovation landscape

  
Stefan Kohn

Head of Innovation Management, Fujifilm Europe GmbH
Board Member, PDMA eV

Managing disruptive change: A case study of the photofinishing industry

     

Roman Retzbach
Science & Research Director
The Future-Institute International

The future and megatrends of innovation management 2019

 

Additional speakers will be announced later


Important Submission Deadlines:
31 December 2008
: Outlines Only (All Academic and Practitioner Submissions)
28 February 2009: Acceptance Notification
30 April 2009: Final Submissions (including papers, slides, profiles & photos) together with registration and payment


Conference Fees

 

  ISPIM Member  
Non-Member
 
Delegate 625 725
Student 625 665
Accompanying Guest
Accompanying guests (husbands, wives, partners, etc.) are invited to the social events but may not attend conference sessions
250 250
Membership Offer:
Conference plus ISPIM
Membership for 2010*
add 150
add 50

 
*Invoice item: "ISPIM 2009 Conference including membership for 2010"

Conference fee includes:
Entry to the Conference and Workshops, Delegate Pack and Badge, Conference Proceedings CD, Book of Abstracts, Welcome Reception & Dinner (Sunday), Conference Dinner (Monday), Networking Evening & Dinner (Tuesday), Lunch & Refreshments during the Conference. Non-members will also become Members of ISPIM for the remainder of 2009 following the Conference.

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Exhibition Area:

There will be a dedicated exhibition hall situated just off the main foyer 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:

  1. Roll-up bannerstand (we will provide a table, chairs, electricity point and wireless Internet access)
  2. 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 1000 and all exhibitors will be entitled to register one delegate at the ISPIM members rate (a saving of €100) - 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.

Exhibitors should contact conference@ispim.org requesting an exhibition space.

Delegate Pack Inserts:

The cost to have an insert in every delegate pack is €1 per insert. All inserts should be sent directly to Vienna. If local printing is required this can be arranged at an additional cost. Contact conference@ispim.org if you wish to take up this offer.

 

Download Exhibition and Marketing Information


Conference Journals

Selected papers will be considered for publication in the following journals, subject to the usual referee processes applicable to the journals:

Download Call for Papers
Download Conference Flyer


Contact Information
 

To contact the conference secretariat, please email conference@ispim.org.

 
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The International Society for Professional Innovation Management Limited
 

 

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