The Future of Innovation Agility and Problem Solving (Fri eve & Sat) May 12, 2006

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Sponsored by: ASME Santa Clara Valley Section and Applied Innovation Alliance, LLC

Friday, May 12, 2006 - 7pm - 9pm
THE FUTURE OF INNOVATION Briefing
(FREE with paid May 13th Seminar OR $35 ASME or SVEC.org member/$45 non-member)

Saturday, May 13, 2006 - 9am - 4pm
INNOVATION AGILITY & PROBLEM SOLVING Day Seminar
(ASME or SVEC.org member: $129, Non-Member: $179, Student/Unemployed: $89)

The development of new products, services, and business models has become more critical in the intense environment of global competition. This seminar covers the theory and practice of structured innovation, a new approach to solving difficult and vexing problems for engineers and business people. This powerful and flexible methodology is now being applied to technological, business, and process issues with great success. Far beyond creativity, this structured approach to innovation is a more effective and reliable technique for creating new and innovative solutions to a company's most entrenched problems. In this in-depth presentation, you will hear from Mr. Scott Burr on the tools and methods that are creating "Innovation Rainmakers".

YOU WILL LEARN...
The 4 separation principles that eliminate complications in problem solving
The 40 original principles of innovation
The 4 step master process for structured innovation
How to identify and utilize resources to solve difficult problems
The 10 ways technological and business systems evolve
The systems approach to solving problems

SIGN UP for SEMINAR & RECEIVE:
1) FREE Book! "Structured Innovation: Foundational Elements" by Dana W. Clarke, a 146 page book, a $50 Value!
2) FREE! Professional Development Chair's list of useful links & problem solving resources

Santa Clara University, Bannan Eng (Bldg 404), Room 325
COST & REGISTRATION:
Member: $129, Non-member: $179, Student/Unemployed $89.
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