International conference on management of innovation and technology

Hangzhou City in China is to host an international conference for academics, industry and governments on the subject of problems in innovation and technology management from 18 to 20 October.

The event will include information sessions on important issues, including:

- Innovation policy and the new economy
- National/regional innovation systems
- Globalisation of R&D (research and development) and technology transfer
- Managing core competence and technology core competence
- Managing information portfolio
- Entrepreneurship, venture capital and innovation
- Measurement of R&D performance
- Managing technology talent
- Strategic project management
- Managing IT innovation and e-commerce
- Managing organisational culture in technology innovation
- Strategic human resource management for technological innovation
- Application of advanced methodologies: lead user method, empathic design
- Managing interface among R&D, marketing and manufacturing, and others
- Supply chain management
For further information, please consult the following web address:
http://www.iamot.org(opens in new window)