Presentations scheduled by Debra M. Amidon
in the near future include:
February 7th, 2009 – Opening Keynote – “The Trapeze Parable of Knowledge Innovation” - for the 2009 IFKAD 3rd International Forum sponsored by the IA-Centre in Glasgow, SCOTLAND [Contact: http://www.knowledgeasset.org/IFKAD/index.asp]
November 7, 2008 – MasterClass Session - 'Jump-start your P7 Knowledge Innovation® Blueprint: How to Manage, Measure and Profit' - at the KM Summit sponsored by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), Mumbai, INDIA
November 5-6, 2008 – Keynote - 'In the Knowledge Innovation Zone: Implications for India, the Region and Abroad' - at the KM Summit sponsored by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), Mumbai, INDIA
October 24, 2008 – Invited Panel Session - 'Get Global: Becoming: Untouchable in a Flattening World' - for the Reunion & Alumni Weekend , Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
September 27, 2008 – Presentation - 'The Digital Management Legacy: A Culture of Knowledge, Innovation and Collaborative Advantage' - for the Dedication of the Ken Olsen Discovery Center Gordon College, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA
April 1-3, 2008 – World Summit on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (WSIE) coordinated by the Global leadership team in Dubai, UAE - www.wsie.org
February 2008 – Executive Briefing on Knowledge Innovation Zones (KIZ) for the Tampa Bay Technology Forum (TBTF) and John F. Sykes College of Business, University of Tampa, Florida USA.
January 20 - 21, 2008 - P7 Blueprint Implementation Course sponsored by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and MindTree Consulting - Bangalore, India- http://www.kglobal.org/conf08/schedule.html
January 14, 2008 - Post-conference workshop on Knowledge Economics - "The New Mindset and Implementation Strategy for 21st century Leaders" - provided in conjunction with the 1st Annual Conference of the Arabian Knowledge Economy Association (AKEA) - http://www.akeame.com/workshops.asp.
January 12-13, 2008 – 1st Conference sponsored by the Arabian Knowledge Economy Association (AKEA) in conjunction with the the Al-Agar Think Tank Group and the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce at the Jeddah Hilton, Saudi Arabia - http://www.akeame.com/events.asp.
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November 8-9, 2007 – Intellectual Cafe and Innovation Conference sponsored by the Ministry of Economics, Trade and Industry (METI) and of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Tokyo, Japan.
October 27-28, 2007 – 1st Annual Conference of the Arabian Knowledge Economy Association (AKEA), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
September 13-14, 2007 – “The Triple Knowledge Lens: Blueprint for Global Innovation Strategy” – Keynote for the 2007 Baltics Dynamics Conference, Riga, Latvia.
September 12, 2007 – Launch of the Latvian version of In Search of Innovation – a children’s book for leadership executives at the Innovation Circus. Riga, Latvia.
May 1, 2007 – “The Innovation SuperHighway: How to Manage, Measure and Profit from It” – Keynote panel for Discovery 2007, Ontario Centres for Excellence, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
March 15, 2007 - “Knowledge Innovation Zones: Emerging Relevance in Our Global Economy”, Greater Boston Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), Boston, Massachusetts (15th March 2007)
Recent Presentations
October 6, 2006 – “In the Knowledge Zone: Emergence of a Global Economy – Implications for the Brainerd Lakes Area”, Luncheon address for the BLADC Annual Meeting, Brainerd, Minnesota.
October 5, 2006 - “State-of-the-World on Knowledge Innovation Zones: Implications for Minnesota, the Nation and Abroad ”, Keynote for the 11th Annual Minnesota Development Conference sponsored by the Dept. of Employment and Economic Development, St. Paul, Minnesota.
June 30, 2006 – “In the Knowledge Zone P7 Blueprint: Innovating the IDB and the Constituency it Serves”, Presentation to the Executive Board of the Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, D.C.
June 29, 2006 -“Executive Briefing: State-of-the-World Report on Knowledge Innovation Zones”, Briefing for the US Science Diplomat’s Club, Telecommunications and Economic attachés worldwide ICT Staff, Republic of Ireland Embassy, Washington, D.C.
June 28, 2006 - “Women of the Knowledge Economy”, Keynote for Leadership America, Boston, Massachusetts.
April 21, 2006 – “In the Knowledge Zone: Potential for Latin America, the Caribbean and Beyond”, Executive Briefing provided for the Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, D.C.
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April 6, 2006 - "AKEA KIZ Executive Briefing Workshop" - Providing Introduction to KIZ concepts and examples of practice, scope of trends, emerging principles, roles and responsibilities. Discussion of KIZ P7 Blueprint, Bahrain.
April 1-3, 2006 - "“A Knowledge Society on the Innovation SuperHighway: Prospects for Collaborative Advantage”. Keynote presentations for the World Summit on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (WSIE) – A Better Generation in the Making - in Muscat (Sultanate of Oman) and panel presentations on “Knowledge Innovation Zones (Part 1) The Triple Knowledge Line – Principles, Practices and Policies”.
March 30-31, 2006 - "East-West-North-South: A Renewed Sense of Purpose". Chairman of the 5th International E100 Roundtable in Muscat (Sultanate of Oman).
July 6-8, 2005 - "Global Knowledge Economics: Principles, Practices and Policies". The 8th International Conference on Technology Policy and Innovation, Lodz (Poland).
June 13-17, 2005 - "Architecting a Future on The Innovation SuperHighway". The 8th World Conference on Integrated Design & Process Technology, Beijing (China).
May 19-21, 2005 - "I had an idea...". Publication launch of the child's book for Leadership Executives entitled In Search of Innovation (EffeElle Editori s.r.l.) at the 1st International Future Centre Summit and Exploration Tour (The Netherlands).
April 22, 2005 - "5 Principles for Homeland Security". Keynote for the workshop on 'KM Strategy in Fast Changing Organizations' sponsored by the e-Gov Institute, Washington, D.C. (USA).
April 13, 2005 - "Kaleidoscopic Change: Opportunities on The Innovation SuperHighway". Keynote for the workshop on 'KM Strategy in Fast Changing Organizations' sponsored by the KM Forum of Henley College, Oxfordshire (England).
April 7, 2005 - “The Prosperity Paradox: Architecting Sustainable Innovation for Knowledge Cities, Regions and World”. An Executive Briefing on Knowledge Innovation Zones for the Kingdom of Bahrain.
March 26-30, 2005 - "Festival of Thinkers". Participation in the Global Forum with Nobel Laureates sponsored by the DeBono Foundation and the Higher College of Technology in Abu Dhabi (Arab Emirates).
January 31 to February 4, 2005 - Debra Amidon featured in the on-line Associação Portuguesa para a Gestão do Conhecimento (APGC Brazil/Portugal) conference. For further details visit website or contact Ricardo Vidigal da Silva ricardo.silva@mail.telepac.pt.
December 8, 2004 - "The Innovation SuperHighway: Prospects for Denmark, Europe and Beyond ". Address for the launch of the Danish translation of The Innovation SuperHighway, published by Børsens Forlag and hosted by Børsens in Copenhagen (Denmark). For further details, visit website or contact Lise Nestelsø at ln@borsensforlag.dk .
November 30, 2004 - "Boston as a Knowledge Commercialization Zone: Regional Collaboration for Prosperity", Distinguished Lecture Series presentation at Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts (USA). For background, visit the website. For further details, contact Rob Ronstadt.
November 15, 2004 - "Knowledge
Zones: Urban Revitalization & The New Spatial Geography of Knowledge"
Keynote for the E100 Roundtable entitled
'Actualizing the High Performance Knowledge City' in conjunction with the
launch of the Knowledge
Cities Observatory in Barcelona, Spain. For further details contact Ron
Dvir.
November 5, 2004 - "Knowledge Zone Convergence on The Innovation SuperHighway". Panel address for The Global Forum, Malmo, Sweden sponsored by ITEMS International and the Sophia-Antopolis Foundation. For further details, visit website or contact Sylviane Toporkoff at Stoporkoff@ITEMS-Int.com.
November 3, 2004 - "Knowledge Cities on The Innovation SuperHighway ". Presentation for The Lundar Society, at Lund University, Lund, (Sweden). For further details, contact Leif Edvinsson at leife@unic.net.
October 20, 2004 - "The Pharma Industry as a Knowledge Zone"; Keynote for the Pharma Conference - 'Integrating Knowledge in the Life Science Product Life Cycle' - organized by Douglas Connect (Switzerland) on the virtual CoLayer Platform. For further details, contact: Nicki Douglas.
September 20 - October 1, 2004
"In the Knowledge Zone" - On-line Dialogue for the
Association of Knowledge Work (AOK). For further information, visit this website
or email Jerry Ash
jash@kwork.org.
September 9, 2004 - "In the Knowledge Zone: Modern Policies for Innovation Strategy". Keynote for the Baltic Dynamics 2004 Conference sponsored by Latvijas Tehnologiskais Centrs, Riga, Latvia. For further information, check the website or contact Janis Stabulnieks.
May 19, 2004 - "In Search of Innovation: Building a Knowledge World" for the Power Breakfast sponsored by Calkin's Advisors LLC, Waltham, Massachusetts. For further information visit the website - and/or contact Greg Calkin.
March 26, 2004 - "The Innovation SuperHighway: Social and Technical Networks". Spring 2004 Event on Social Networks, sponsored by the KMCluster, New York City, NY. For further information visit the website and/or contact John Maloney.
February 27, 2004 - "Cross-Border Knowledge Innovation" sponsored by the Innoversity Network, Copenhagen Denmark. For further information, contact Susanne Justesen.
November 1, 2003 - "Regional Collaboration for Shared Prosperity" - Address for the Latin American Knowledge Summit and E100 Roundtable 'Knowledge Cities, Knowledge Regions and Knowledge World.' See website - for more details.
October 7, 2003 - "Road Map from Assessment to Fulfillment" - In cooperation with Future Technologies Ltd., the Saudi Society for Technology Development and Transfer (SSTDT) via satellite, Debra Amidon speaking about harnessing national capital for wealth and jobs creation. Presentation beamed to four cities - Riyadh, Jeddah, Alkhobar and Jubail. Complete details of the presentation are available through info@sstdt.org.sa.
October 3, 2003 - "Praxis of Knowledge Innovation in SME's" for the 'International Meeting Management Knowledge Innovation 2003 'Knowledge and Innovation as a keys to Company Competitiveness' sponsored by Cluster Conociemento, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain. For further information visit the website - and/or Begoña Seijas: bseijas@clusterconocimiento.com.
August 21, 2003 - "Developing Case Story Examples", a Workshop on Innovation for SME's, a session for the CEO Roundtable, Burlington, Massachusetts.
June 24, 2003 - "Harnessing Intellectual Capital: Building a Knowledge Innovation Strategy" - In cooperation with the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center live via satellite, Debra Amidon videoconference about harnessing innovation in the health care profession. Details available through the website - http://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/ - or contact Asaad Ali Rayes [rayes@kfshrc.edu.sa].
June 12, 2003 - "Architecting an Innovation SuperHighway to foster Knowledge Across Borders" for the 7th International Conference on Technology Policy and Innovation, sponsored by Monterrey, Mexico. For further details, visit the website.
March 21, 2003 - "Knowledge Management" - Top Level Seminar at Helsinki University of Technology, Otaniemi, Otakaari 24, Espoo, Finland. For further details check the Lifelong Learning Institute website. (NOTE: User ID: dipoli; Password: KM)
January 15-17, 2003 - Keynote address "The Innovation SuperHighway: Foundations and Future" for the The 24th Annual McMaster World Congress, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. For further details check the congress website.
October 22-23, 2002 - Keynote address "Sustained Innovation: Leveraging Collaborative Advantage" for the The Joachim Forum and the annual meeting of the SUNY - Environmental Sciences and Forestry (ESF) Institute. For further details contact Dr. Tom Amidon - teamidon@esf.edu and/or the website http://www.esf.edu.
October 14 - 16, 2002 - Keynote address for "Creating Value Through Intellectual Capital" at the Fourth International Knowledge Management Forum, Caracas, Venezuela, PDVSA CIED. Contact Olimpia Salas for further details, salaso@pdvsa.com
September 25, 2002 - Special Libraries Association (SLA) seminar - "Knowledge Innovation® - the True Competitive Intelligence" - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm ET.
August 27-30, 2002 - Keynote address "Knowledge for Regional Transformation" and workshop launch "Networking Across Boundaries" - for Desert Knowledge Australia, Alice Springs. For further details contact Dr. Ken Johnson - ken.johnson@nt.gov.au
July 23-24, 2002 - "The Knowledge Millennium: Harnessing the Innovation SuperHighway." Keynote for the President's bi-annual Forum on Competitiveness sponsored by Minister of International Trade of Colombia in Bogotá. For further details contact Carlos Alberto Joya -c-joya@uniandes.edu.co.
June 27, 2002 - "The Knowledge Millennium: Harnessing the Innovation SuperHighway." Keynote presentation for the Global KM eXchange - 'Managing Knowledge in an Uncertain World' - coordinated by the Ark Group, Marriott Marquis, New York City, NY (USA). For further details, visit http://www.globalkmexchange.com.
June 23-24, 2002 - "The ENTOVATION 100 Roundtable: Creating Collaborative Advantage" - Facilitation of a Roundtable bridging international leadership of the Knowledge Value Proposition, the Knowledge Millennium Generation and the Knowledge Concert for a Tour du Knowledge Monde, New York City, NY (USA).
June 20, 2002 - "Knowledge Innovation: Collaborative Learning at its Best" - Keynote presentation for the E-Learn Expo, Vienna, Austria. For further details visit www.elearnexpo.com - and/or Sally-Ann Moore - mailto:sally@elearnexpo.com.
June 12, 2002 - "The Innovation SuperHighway: The Management Frontier." Keynote presentation for the conference - "Management of Innovation - Innovatory Management" - sponsored by the Humberside Branch of the British Institute of Management and the Department of Trade & Industry, Kingston-upon-Hull, UK. For further details, contact Roy J Jenkins.
June 6, 2002 - "The Innovation SuperHighway: Mobilizing Intellectual Assets." Keynote presentation for the conference sponsored by Austrian IC Research Center, Slovenia. Contact Ante Pulic - ante.pulic@kfunigraz.ac.at.
May 9, 2002 - The Polish Academy of Sciences at the Palace of Staszic under the honorary patronage of our Minister of Science. Warsaw, Poland. Contact Tomasz Rudolf trudol@sgh.waw.pl
November 27, 2001 - "The Knowledge Millennium: Harnessing the Innovation SuperHighway." Keynote for KM Europe 2001 sponsored by the ARK Group in The Hague, The Netherlands. For further information, contact: Cressida Taylor ctaylor@ARK-GROUP.COM.
October 2-4, 2001 - "Knowledge Innovation for Collaborative Advantage." Session for the International Productivity Conference (IPC) sponsored by the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) and the Productivity Standards Board (PSB) of Singapore. For further information, contact: Low Hock Meng.
September 21-22, 2001 - "Momentum of Knowledge Innovation®" - 2-day course for graduate students at Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands. For further information, contact: J.VAN.EERD (TIAS).
August 30-31 - "The Innovation SuperHighway: A New Knowledge Value Proposition." Keynote presentation for E-Learn Expo Hong Kong. For further details contact http://www.elearnexpo.com/hongkong_home.htm and/or Sally-Ann Moore info@elearnexpo.com
July 10, 2001 - "The ENTOVATION Story" - Webcast presentation for the Innovation Network - that will include a Study Tips for reading Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge Economy, navigation through the ENTOVATION Website and PowerPoint slides fundamental for establishing a knowledge strategy. For further information, contact: Joyce Wycoff.
June 12, 2001 - "The Innovation SuperHighway" - Keynote presentation for the XVIII IASP Conference - "Science Parks in the New and Digital Economy" - convened by the International Assembly of Science Parks (IASP), Bilbao, Spain. For further information, contact: Mauri Lazkano Brotòns.
May 31, 2001 - "Western Hemisphere Knowledge Partnerships." Panel session for the Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), Hynes Center, Boston, MA USA. For more information, contact Tom Malone.
November 9-10 - "ICM focusing on Human Capital for Japanese Corporations and the Society". Presentations with Professor Ikujiru Nonaka and Leif Edvinsson in a with symposium hosted by the Works Institute. Tokyo, Japan. For further details, contact Reiko Sho.
November 14-17 - "Knowledge Value Proposition: Fad vs. Fundamental" and "Assessing Your Organization Innovation Performance". Week-long Residency Executive Leadership Course: Module II Creating and Implementing Innovation and Knowledge Management Systems, Centre for Management, The Banff Centre, Calgary, Canada. For further details, contact: bcfm@banffcentre.ab.ca.
October 8 - "Strategies for 21st Century Knowledge Leadership" - featuring the ENTOVATION 100 in a 24-hour Dialogue as part of the 4th Annual international telecast of Global Learn Day (GLD IV). An opening address followed by four regional conversations with expert theorists and practitioners of the Knowledge Economy. For further information, contact John Hibbs.
September 20 - "AMECAP Enters the Knowledge Millennium: An Innovation Compass." Closing Address for the Congreso Mèxico sponsored by AMECAP (Asociación Mexicana de Capacitación de Personal A.C.) Mexico City, Mexico. For Further information. contact Carmen Maya Palomar.
July 6-7 - "Multinational Culture in the Knowledge Society: Individual, Organization and Global." Three-part course for the IPADE International Management Program is an executive education course for senior managers of Mexican multinationals. Fort Lauderdale, Florida USA. For further information, contact Mauricio Brehm Brechu
June 29th - "Innovating the Fuzzy Front-End: The Knowledge Economy Implications". Executive meeting of R&D Directors in the New Jersey area. For further details, contact: debra@entovation.com
May 18-19 - "The Future Course of Knowledge Management," Intangibles Conference on Knowledge Management, Measurement and Organization, sponsored by Price Waterhouse Coopers, Stern School of Business, New York City, New York. For further details, contact: Autherine Allison.
May 24th - "The Virtual CKO: Leading through Strategic Conversations," Authors Corner, Release of the new ACTION Series: Leading Knowledge Management and Learning, The Annual International Conference sponsored by the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), Dallas, Texas, USA. For further details, contact: Dede Bonner.
May 30th - "Knowledge Innovation Strategy: The New Frontier," Global HR 2000 Conference sponsored by the Federation of Human Resource Professionals, Paris, France. For further details, contact: Patricia Moillard.
March 19-24 - "Knowledge Value Proposition: Fad vs. Fundamental" and "Assessing Your Organization Innovation Performance." Week-long Residency Executive Leadership Course: Module II Creating and Implementing Innovation and Knowledge Management Systems, Centre for Management, The Banff Centre, Calgary, Canada. For further details, contact: bcfm@banffcentre.ab.ca
March 7 - "Atlas of Knowledge Innovation: East meets West in the Knowledge Society," Keynote for the 2nd Global Knowledge Conference (GKII) sponsored by the Government of Malaysia and the Global Knowledge Partnership, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. For further details, visit: http://www.globalknowledge.org
March 1 - "What Knowledge Strategy for What Cost?" Closing address for the First Annual Conference on Knowledge Management: Improving human and corporate Performance, sponsored by Les Echos and Euriware, Paris, France. For further details, contact: Emmanuel Fenet, efenet@interne.lesechos.fr
February 23 - "Integrating Knowledge and Innovation in Business Strategy," presentation for ADDCoin Knowledge Consortium, IPADE, Mexico City, Mexico.
February 21 - "Knowledge Millennium Generation," presentation for the Worldwide Sharenet Implementation Conference, ICN Transformation Systems, Siemens A.G., in Pretoria, South Africa. For further details, contact: debra@entovation.com
January 14-15 - "Momentum of Knowledge Management," "Creating a Knowledge Innovation Strategy," "The Knowledge Value Proposition," and "Visualizing Opportunity in the Knowledge Economy." Four workshops as part of the Post-doctoral Program on Knowledge Management, Tilburg University, The Netherlands. For further details, contact: debra@entovation.com
January 18 - "Knowledge Innovation Strategy: From Theory to Practice," Workshop for the Alliance Atlantis - International Television Conference, Centre for Management, The Banff Centre, Calgary, Canada. For further details, contact: bcfm@banffcentre.ab.ca
October 14, 1999 - "Knowledge Management: The New Logic of Business." Keynote presentation for "En Line @ 99: los expertos se conectan" sponsored by ITESM, Monterrey, Mexico. For further details, contact http://enlinea.mty.itesm.mx/.
October 13-18, 1999. Frankfurt, Germany. Launch of the German translation of Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge Economy: The Ken Awakening at the International Book Fair by FAZ. Contact Manfred Bornmann bornem@kfunigraz.ac.at for more details.
October 11, 1999. "IRI Enters the Knowledge Millennium: An Innovation Compass." Keynote address for the Fall Meeting of the Industrial Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas. For further details, contact: Debra Amidon debra@entovation.com.
25th August. Guest Lecture:
"Innovation: The Wind for Corporate and Individual Success" as part of a
week-long course Creating Wealth in the
Knowledge Economy at Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business,
MBA Program, Washington D.C., sponsored by IC Growth, Inc. For further details, contact:
Dave McGowan dmcgowan@slip.net.
27th August. Guest Lecture: "Decade
of Perspective: Vision for the Technology Profession" as part of 'Know-How
Management' - working group of
the Alpbach European Technology Forum - Federation of Austrian Industry, Vienna, sponsored
by Industriellenvereinigung, Radio Osterreich and
Austrian Research Centers - Seibersdorf.
For further details, contact:
Ursula Schneider ursula.schneider@kfunigraz.ac.at.
13th May. 'Economics of Intangible Value: Linking the Individual to Society' - address to Strategic Leadership Forum - Toronto Chapter, Toronto, Canada. Contact: Sharon VanderKaay. Email: svk@interlog.com
30th April. 'Creating the Knowledge-Based Business: Context, Company and Customer' - IDT Practicum, Winnipeg, Canada. Contact: Trish Betzold. Email: tbetzold@rrc.mb.ca
1 March, 1999. 'The Economics of Intangible Value', for Club Intelect, sponsored by EuroForum, Madrid, Spain. Contact: Pilar Rodriguez Jerico. Email: clubintelect@euroform.es.
1-21 March 1999. 'Innovation Strategy in the Knowledge Economy'. 3 week virtual seminar for Edna Pasher Associates, Herzliya, Israel. Contact Narkiss Weinberg. Email: sapirw@internet-zahav.net.
30 March, 1999. 'Visualizing Opportunity in the Knowledge Economy.' Presentation at the SBIT Lustrumcongres Kennismanagement, Tilburg, The Netherlands. Email: congress@sbit.nl
29 March, 1999. 'Emerging Community of Knowledge Practice: Toward a Common Language.' Keynote presentation for the 15th Annual GOAL/QPC Conference, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Cambridge/Boston, MA, USA. Contact Customer Service at + 1 800 643 4316.
4 March, 1999. 'Kaleidoscopic Cultures of the Knowledge Economy: Innovation across Functions, Sectors and Regions of the World.' Presentation for the 7th World Business Dialogue - Rethinking Knowledge, at the University of Cologne, Germany. Contact Eun-Yong Cho or Nicholas Kaftan. Email: ofw@ofw.de Web: http://www.ofw.de
5-6 February 1999. 'Evolution of the Knowledge Movement', 'Creating a Knowledge Innovation Strategy' and other lectures for the TIAS Knowledge Management Programme, Tilburg University, The Netherlands. Contact: Christel Donne. Email: c.donne@kub.nl.
23 January 1999. 'Tour de Knowledge Monde: Map of
International Competence'. Dinner presentation at 3rd International Congress on Knowledge
and Innovation at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. Contact: Darren Tracey - EMail: traceyds@muss.cis.mcmaster.ca.
See the resultant Global Knowledge Leadership Map
17-19 January 1999. 'Knowledge InnovationTM: State of the Practice. 3-day Practicum sponsored by GOAL/QPC, Windham, New Hampshire. Contact: Larry Smith. Email: lsmith@shore.net
4 November 1998. 'Economics of Intangible Value' at Measuring and Managing Intellectual Capital, 4-5 November, New York City. Supported by the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC). World Trade Conferences. Contact: Andrew Brown - Tel: +44 171 613 7500 or email: andrew@worldtradeconf.com
9 November 1998. "The Knowledge KaleidoscopeSM: The Path to Prosperous Innovation" Presentation at the semi-annual meeting of GOAL/QPC, Methuen, Massachusetts USA. Contact Laurence R. Smith. Email smith@shore.net
19-21 November 1998. Knowledge Leadership Symposium at the Banff Centre. Launch of the ENTOVATION Institute@Banff. Day 1: The Knowledge Value Proposition; Day 2: Building a Knowledge Innovation Strategy; Day 3: Defining the Knowledge Research Agenda. Contacts: Blaine Kennedy - Tel: +1 613 233 3079 or Fred Belair - Tel: +1 613 733 5816.
20-22 July 1998. Presentation at Annual Meeting of the International Society for Industrial Relations. Contact: Alejandro Fernnandez, Petroleos de Venezuala. Email: porpe2@pdvsa.pdv.com
16 July 1998. 'Facilitating Corporate Innovation via Knowledge Management', Workshop at the Second Industrial Engineering Congress; Lima, Peru. For further information, contact Cesar Corrales Fax: + 51 1 461 1004 Email: ccorral@pucp.edu.pe.
15-17 June 1998. "Visualizing Opportunity in the Knowledge Economy," seminar for CAM-I - co-sponsors of the new Critical Issues monograph - Collaborative Innovation and the Knowledge Economy, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Contact: Tom Freeman, Email: tfreeman@cam-i.com.
10 June 1998. "Practicum on Knowledge Innovation(TM) Strategies for the Oil & Gas Industry." Hosted by Distinct Company Inc. and co-sponsored by KPMG, InABox and Creative Intelligence Agency. Full day event with a focus on the evolution of the knowledge focus in the industry, illustrative case examples, the dimensions of innovation strategy and an implementation plan to put concepts into action, Delta Bow Valley, Calgary, Canada. Contact: Scott Dow, Email: scottdow@ibm.net.
29 May 1998. "Seizing the Innovation Leadership: Quality Comes of Age". Keynote address for the Master of Quality XIV Executive Program, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland. Contact: Petteri Barman, Email: pbarman@cc.hut.fi.
15-24 May 1998. Hosted by the Beijing Science and Technology Commission with several presentations to the Committee and Tian Jin City, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing Science and Technology Consulting Association, The Committee for Beijing High-Technology Development Zone, and Tsing Hua University. Topics will range from the History of the Knowledge-based Economy, Innovation Strategy in the Global Economy, the Situation of Knowledge Economics et al. This series of meetings is designed to announce the new Chinese translation of Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge Economy: The Ken Awakening. Contact: Zhouying Jun, Email: zhouy@moon.bjnet.edu.cn. See also: "A Message to the People of China from Debra M. Amidon."
11-12 May 1998. "The Knowledge Value Proposition: State-of-the-Art, State-of-the-Practice and State-of-the-Future," sponsored by IIR Finland Oy, Address at the conference on Knowledge Management chaired by Marcial Losada, Meta Learning, and Esko Kilpi, Sedecon Consulting, Unitas Kongressikeskus, Helsinki, Finland. Contact: IIR; Tel: + 358 09 6156 5200 Email: ilmoittautumiset@iir.fi
21 April 1998. "Collaborative Innovation Strategy for Management Accountants", 1998 AICPA Spring Industry Conference, "Intellectual Capital and the Knowledge Economy: The Emerging Financial Leadership"; San Diego, California. This event also saw the launch of Collaborative Innovation and the Knowledge Economy - co-published by CMA, AICPA and CAM-I. For further information, contact Alicia Ross by phone + 1 201 938 3569 Email: aross@aicpa.org.
13-14 April 1998. "Practicum on Knowledge Innovation(TM) Strategies," Hosted by the Ken-Bel-Tek, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Other sponsors included OCRI, Silicon Valley North, National Research Council, Industry Canada, JetForm Corporation, and more. Full day event with a focus on the 4 C's - Context, Company, Customer and Conclusions. Interviews conducted for the Ottawa Citizen and a live radio BMM broadcast, Ottawa, Canada. Contact: Fred Belaire, Email: fred.belaire@sympatico.ca.
30 March to 2 April 1998. Chairing the ICM Conference "Facilitating Corporate Innovation through Knowledge Management"; New York, NY. Similar arrangements as "16 February 1998" below, there was a follow-on workshop and copies of the book were distributed.
10-11 March 1998. "Dialogue with Customers: Secret to Innovation Strategy," presentation at the World Trade Conference 'Increasing Customer Loyalty through Knowledge Management,' London, England. Contact: Andrew Brown, Email: andrewwtp@msn.com.
18 February 1998. Seizing the Innovation Leadership a post conference on Knowledge Innovation. Participants received a copy of the book; Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge Economy: the Ken Awakening. Contact Zoe PALMER Tel: + 44 171 691 3206 Email: z.palmer@iqpcmail.co.uk
16-17 February 1998 "Transnational R&D: Capitalizing on the World Trade of Ideas". Keynote Address at 'Managing the Virtual Laboratory', 17-18 February, IQPC Ltd., London. ENTOVATION Fellow David J. Skyrme spoke on: "Global Knowledge Networking: The Use and Abuse of Technology in Innovation Networks".
6 February 1998. "The Role of Collaboration in Knowledge Transformation," presentation at the Center for the Research of Science and Technology (CPROST) of Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. The conference also featured Ikujiro Nonaka. Contact: Dr. Richard Smith, Email: smith@sfu.ca.
25 January 1998. "Seizing the Innovation Leadership," presentation at the Center for Information Management Systems (CIMS), Babson College. Contact: Jerry Kanter, Email: kanter@babson.edu.
22 January 1998 "The CIO as Chief Innovation Officer" - presentation for the Center for Innovation Management Systems, Babson College, Wellesley, Massachusetts.
21 January 1998. "The Knowledge Value Proposition: State-of-the-Art, State-of-the-Practice and State-of-the-Future." Luncheon Address at the Second World Congress on the Management of Intellectual Capital, The 19th McMaster Business Conference (Jan 21-23). Contact: Dr. Christopher Bart, Email: bartck@mcmaster.ca
19-20 January 1998. "Practicum on Knowledge Innovation(TM) Strategies,' Hosted by the Kaieteur Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Other sponsors included KM WORLD, Syntrek, SmartSkills, Digital AltaVista, EngineX, the Creativity Consortium, FAST Company, Excalibur Technologies, Know and Gutenberg Internet Services. Full day event with a focus on the 4 C's - Context, Company, Customer and Conclusions. Contact: Bryan Davis, Email: kikm@sprynet.com.
2 December 1997 "From Process to Practice:
Strategies for Knowledge Innovation" presentation at Knowledge Management 97 (2-3
December 1997) by Business
Intelligence, London, England.
ENTOVATION Fellow David Skyrme chaired two sessions.For further
information, contact Ms. Kate Jenkins Tel: + 44 181 879 3355 Email: kate.jenkins@business-intelligence.co.uk.
1 November 1997 "Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge-Based Economy" - presentation for the conference on World Trade for the Millennium - sponsored by the Organisation of Women in International Trade; Cambridge, Massachusetts - for further information, contact Christy Northfield at + 617 641 4929 Email: acultures@aol.com
22 October 1997 "Toward the World Trade of Ideas" - address at the Architects of the 21st Century Conference sponsored by JLGroup, Washington, DC - for further information, contact Mr. Richard Seline at + 703 549 7057 Email: jlgroup@aol.com.
9-10 June 1997 "The CIO as Chief Innovation Officer." Presentation to the XX Systems Engineering Conference sponsored by the School of Engineering of The University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
12-14 May 1997 Participation in the seminar 'Knowledge Management and the European Union' hosted by Kenniscentrum CIBIT in Ultrecht, The Netherlands.
23 April 1997 "Monet of Management: The Ken Awakening" at the international book launch of Innovation Strategy for the Knowledge Economy: The Ken Awakening at Giverny, France.
8 April 1997 "Visualizing Opportunity in the Knowledge Economy." Presentation for the 'Annual Spring Meeting' of Babson Women in Business, Babson College, Babson Park, Massachusetts.
1-2 April 1997 "The NGM Imperative: Innovation Strategy for 2020". Presented at 'Workshop on Manufacturing: 2020' sponsored by The National Research Council and the National Science Foundation, Berkman Center, Irvine, California. Abstract available
25 March 1997 "Evolving Knowledge Innovation Standards." Presentation at the 'Executive ISO Quality Standards Conference,' Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts.
10-11 March 1997 "The Knowledge KaleidoscopeSM: Focus on Practice". Presented at 'Knowledge Management Dialogue'. Sponsored by Milagro Systems, LearnerFirst and Entovation International in Austin, Texas. Abstract available
1-2 March, 1997. Participation in the Vision 2020 Project, National Research Council, Washington.
3-4 December 1996 "The Emerging Community of Knowledge Practice". First presented at 'Knowledge Management 96', London. Abstract available
April 24-26 1996 "Successfully Managing and prioritizing R&D Projects", The Ritz-Carleton Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri. Sponsored by the Institute for International Research (IIR). Abstract available
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