2nd Annual Creativity & Innovation Business Conference
Innovate 2008: Designing the Innovative Workplace
September 26, 2008
9:00am-4:15pm
1 E.
Cost: $325, includes lunch and closing networking reception
The spaces in which we work can be configured to promote collaboration, communication, and experimentation – key elements of organizational culture that result in innovation and high performance. Today’s business leaders recognize the importance of designing a workspace that not only considers functionality, but also connects and aligns individuals and teams with the company’s vision and strategy. Effective design can enable workers to achieve the creative collaboration necessary to produce novel products, services, and technologies for enhanced consumer experiences and business growth.
The 2008 Conference brings together business and academic leaders, as well as experts in design and innovation. Speakers include:
- Brian Knudson, Founder and CEO, NogginLabs
- Cathy Martin, Vice President of Restaurant Innovation, McDonald's
- David Schmahl, Senior Director, SmithBucklin Innovation Center
- Tom Stat, Associate Director, IDEO
- Warwick Stirling, Global Director of Innovation, and Nancy Tennant, Corporate Vice President of Leadership and Strategic Competencies, Whirlpool Corporation
- Ronald Watt, 2nd Vice President, New Growth Ventures, Trustmark Companies
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE!
If you are a student, please register by sending your name
and information to: creativity_center@depaul.edu
To download a PDF file with conference details, click here.
To see a detailed schedule of conference events and to learn more about out keynote sessions, visit Conference Details.
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