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September 13, 2011, 9:00– 12:20
Host: Novozymes A/S, Krogshoejvej 36, 2880 Bagsvaerd
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John Bacon, US expert in commercializing breakthrough technologies, will identify simple methods to break what he refers to as 'the innovation log-jam'. His expertise will be supported by a case presentation describing the transformation and outcome when IBM entered into innovation collaboration.
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9:00 Welcome
By Einar Dyrhauge, Executive Director, DABF
9:15 From innovation log-jam to successfully innovative organization
Essential differences between Sustaining and Disruptive Innovation: Why one is easy and one is difficult.
By John Bacon, Founder & Chairman, IP2Biz, LLC
10:00 Case: IBM and GridManager innovation collaboration: The process and the outcome
How “Cleantech Partnerships” enriched innovation at IBM Denmark
By Anders Quitzau, Innovation Executive, IBM Denmark ApS
10:30 Coffe & networking |
| 11:00 Effectively incorporating external partners into your product development process
How to search for and evaluate new technologies, granulate M&A activities and access to IP worldwide
By John Bacon, IP2Bbiz, LLC
11:45 Refreshments, networking & one-on-one sessions
Contact us if you would like to schedule a private meeting with John Bacon after the seminar.
Speakers:
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John Bacon, founder and Chairman of IP2Biz LLC
John Bacon has spent his entire career involved with early stage technology, creating early markets for breakthrough technologies. John was an executive for 17 years with Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. He was a software entrepreneur for more than 15 years, running several venture capital-backed companies and taking two of them public, one in the US and one in Europe, after raising close to $40 million from seven venture capital firms.
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Anders Quitzau, Innovation Executive, IBM Denmark
You may not believe it: Anders started his professional career as an auditor, but as he openly states “I got out in time!”. After those 9 inspiring years he spent 10 years in management consulting and now almost 13 years in IBM working with business development on the front-edge of IBM's business. Innovation Executive is his 7th role in IBM, where he moves around in the intersection between their many research and development labs and their customers, partners, entrepreneurs and other participants in the vast IBM eco-system.
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