Fast Track was invited to the World Innovation Forum 2011 (June 7&8, New York City). This annual conference on innovation covers bestselling authors and authoritative speakers. Design seemed to be the pervasive topic throughout the event this year, touched on by many, including Roger Martin (business), Paola Antonelli (art & technology), but also Tony Hsie [...]
‘ Innovation ’ Category
19 Dec 10
The Future of Innovation? – Tel Aviv, December 16, 2010
A presentation on the Future of Innovation, with a focus on its organizational, methodological, and social aspects.
07 Oct 10
Is there a secret sauce of Innovation?
I was lucky enough to be invited to the World Business Forum 2010, this week Tuesday & Wednesday in New York. On the 2nd day, there were three talks which touched on innovation, and where I believe that interesting associations can be identified. The question we’re pursuing is: Is there a secret sauce of Innovation?
03 Oct 10
Innovation Unconference – New York, Ocober 3 & 4, 2010
Fast Track facilitates an innovation unconference in New York, October 3 & 4. The Friday event is being hosted by Kalow & Springut, LLC. The event starts with Sunday dinner, which is open to everyone at Beacon, 25 W. 56th Street.
10 Jun 10
Innovation Unconference – New York, June 10 & 11, 2010
Fast Track supports an innovation unconference in New York, June 10 & 11. The Friday event is being hosted by Kalow & Springut, LLC. The event starts with Thursday dinner, which is open to everyone at Pasta Lovers, 142 W. 49th Street, New York.
20 May 10
Innovation Unconference – Brussels, May 21, 2010
Fast Track, in collaboration with the WENOVSKI design thinkers network and the Ad!dict Lab, organizes an innovation unconference in Brussels, May 21.
15 Apr 10
Crowdsourcing Engineering Designs? – Phoenix, April 15-17, 2010
Crowdsourcing is a distributed problem-solving approach, whereby “Seekers” broadcast challenges to “Solvers” (the crowd). In the end, “Seekers” select and reward the best solution(s). Crowdsourcing is coming to the engineering community. Challenges include technology, process, legal, competency, organizational, and financial. Will it fly? What are the implications for software vendors?
14 Mar 10
CIO-Club – April 1st, 2010
Christian DE NEEF is invited to speak at the Annual General Meeting of the CIO Club (Belgium). He will speak on the need for companies to engage in knowledge and innovation management today, if they wish to maintain/develop their competitive advantage.
09 Feb 10
Workshop on Open Infrastructure – February 23, 2010
Fast Track and the Board of Innovation will co-animate a full-day workshop on Open Infrastructure, to be held in Brussels, February 23. The objective of the FLOW study is to analyze the feasibility of an Open Innovation platform in Flanders, providing access to facilities located across companies and private/public research centers.