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DC Panel Cleantech for ecocities
Cleantech for ecocities Wed 16, 15:00 - 16:30
Clean technologies actively contribute to the development of greener and and higher prosperity of cities and regions. In accellerating the design, development, adoption, commercialization and export of clean technologies, clusters in this area play a key role in the emergence of genuine ecocities. Sharing of best practices and developing win-win strategic partnerships between stakeholders.
The central question for the...
Johan D’Haeseleer
Less Thinking, More Creativity Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
Hare Brain – Tortoise Mind
Did you get John Cleese message last time at CWF? A tortoise mind would help you to become more creative. You can get more creative by thinking less. Yeah right! How do you slow down your hare brain? How do you get control over that part of you?
ADD?
Do you miss important opportunities because you didn't see them?
Imagine that Archimedes brain would have been on high...
ExBased (led by Albert Boswijk)
ExBased: making the Experience Economy happen Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
The Experience Economy recognizes the fact that consumers no longer expect products and services to only fulfil a function but that also experiences are expected. The business opportunity is thus to capture the premium that consumers are willing to pay for these experiences. While larger companies (the most well-know example might be Starbucks) already include elements of the Experience Economy into their business models, the same...
More about ExBased (led by Albert Boswijk) topDC Panel Innovative media-technologies and business models
Innovative media-technologies and business models Wed 16, 15:00 - 16:30
Focus of this session will be on technological innovations (platforms) that support (or lead to) media innovation.
How is the scene set and how can minds be opened? What impact do new mobile features have on capturing images? How do we use mobile and cloud technologies to leverage the use of mobile devices? Which impact does the internet has on the traditional business and distribution models?
The central...
Innovatiecentrum
Innovation War Room Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
How can you beat your competitors in the Innovation War? What are the do’s and don’ts of an innovative process in your company? During this hands-on-workshop you’ll learn to think strategically and to visualize your creative and innovative ideas by using different techniques such as the strategic canvas, Ansoff matrix, trends brainstorm, customer journey mapping and business model generation (model A. Osterwalder). Our Innovation...
More about Innovatiecentrum topDesign Vlaanderen
Service Design Toolkit Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
Service design: the essence
Are you looking to improve service delivery and meet the challenges of tomorrow, while at the same time save cost? Do you want to improve customer’s satisfaction about your service? Do you want to improve your customer’s experience? Do you want your employees to align? Do you wonder how to best deal with e-services? Then this service design workshop is something for you.
Any...
Alexander Osterwalder - How to use the Business Model Canvas
How to use the Business Model Canvas Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
In this hands-on, interactive, and inspiring workshop best selling author and entrepreneur Alexander Osterwalder will show you how to use the Business Model Canvas, a practical method to come up with innovative business models. After the session you will master the basics of the method from the top 10 business book Business Model Generation and you will be able to apply it to your own company or start-up.
Keith Sawyer
The Mental Processes Behind Creative Ideas Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
In this workshop, Professor Sawyer will lead the participants in a series of hands-on activities inspired by creativity research. These activities will exercise the mental processes that are behind creative ideas. Participants will develop their own creative potential, while learning a bit about the research that shows how to enhance creativity.In this workshop, Professor Sawyer will lead the participants in a series of hands-on...
More about Keith Sawyer topMad Faculty
MAP-it - Mapping the ideal Workplace! Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
MAP-it is a mapping toolkit designed to overcome to the fact that people from different profiles, backgrounds and expertise do not necessarily share the same 'language'. Adding a visual layer, that is open and adjustable for all participants, creates a different dialogue and enables everyone to join the conversation. Via the toolkit, a group of people visualises thoughts and ideas in a playful way. In this way cross-disciplinary...
More about Mad Faculty topNick De Mey
Business Model Innovation Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
More and more people are talking about business model innovation, and success examples ranging from Kindle to Kickstarter or Kiva. But what is business model innovation exactly? How can my organization benefit from it? And how do I get started? Get practical answers and instant inspiration during a Board of Innovation workshop. The concept: a refreshing initiation in the what, why, and how of innovating business models. The...
More about Nick De Mey topAnouk van Oordt & Clo Willaerts
The Future of Working Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
Technological developments such as Internet, laptops, smartphones and “cloud services” enable people to work independent of time and place (The New World of Work). These developments change the way we gather and share information and knowledge, the cultures within large and small corporations as well as our personal work/life balance. It no longer matters where, when and with whom one works, as long as the work gets done within the...
More about Anouk van Oordt & Clo Willaerts topPeter Hinssen
Is HR ready for the digital revolution? Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
Is HR ready for the digital revolution? How far has HR progressed towards the ‘New Normal’? If you wish to know the answer, then you should certainly attend this unique workshop given by Peter Hinssen and SD Worx. Peter will expand on the results of a survey about the subject. If you don’t know what the New Normal is, or if you are struggling with the questions that it entails, then the insights and recommendations of both Peter...
More about Peter Hinssen topVerhaert
Creativity Pressure Cooker Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
The goal of this workshop is to develop a new service in no time, and to prototype it. Ideas are generated based upon user experiences, and are evaluated in an early stage for further development. The workshop is full of action, creativity, fun and the hands-on building of first prototypes. The participants are coached by experienced innovation consultants of Verhaert New Products and Services.
Verhaert New Products &...
Making Knowledge Work
The MKW project makes a difference! Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
Introduction to Making Knowledge Work
Laurens Meijering, Project leader, Brainport Development, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Interreg IVC programme perspective
Nicolas Singer, Joint Technical Secretariat, INTERREG IVC, Lille
The EU Innovation Strategy
Leo Baumann, Nokia Corporation, Helsinki, Finland
Mobile Heights Business Centre
Jonas Klevhag,...
Centrum voor de Ontwikkeling van het Creatief Denken
10 elements that support a creative spring in your organisation Wed 16, 15:05 - 16:30
In the eighties Goran Ekvall developed his ‘Climate for Creativity Questionnaire’. In his book ‘Leading on the Creative Edge’, Roger Firestien adapted this questionnaire to a 10 dimensions checklist. We help you to discover the most important elements that stimulate a creative climate in your organisation. We link them to the 5 most important elements of creative leadership. And together we find new ways to stimulate some of these...
More about Centrum voor de Ontwikkeling van het Creatief Denken topDC Panel Open innovation & Cleantech
Open innovation & Cleantech Thu 17, 15:00 - 16:30
This session is about the integration of cleantech in other industries through open innovation. Cleantech is not only about technological solutions, but also about adopting sustainability in core values of all businesses – in new and creative ways that are suitable for modern organizations. We will need to rely both on big corporation capacities but also on the creativity and innovative spirit of small-medium size companies...
More about DC Panel Open innovation & Cleantech topThe VIGOR Innovation Research Group
Facts or fads on creativity? Discover what science can tell us by experiencing it live. Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
Is creativity innate? In which mood are we most creative? Do courses in creativity really boost our creative performance?
Expert or novice, we all have more or less profound beliefs about these questions. With so much being said and written in the media about creativity and innovation, it is hard to distinguish facts from fads. The last 50 years, however, a bulk of scientific research conducted by researchers...
Making Knowledge Work
Design & Creativity Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
Welcome
Laurens Meijering, Project leader, Brainport Development, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
European Design Leadership
Deborah Dawton, President of Bureau of European Design Associations, Brussels
Design & Innovation in the Milan Region
Alessandro Deserti, Professor Industrial Design, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Helsinki World Design Capital 2012
ExBased (led by Albert Boswijk)
ExBased: making the Experience Economy happen Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
The Experience Economy recognizes the fact that consumers no longer expect products and services to only fulfil a function but that also experiences are expected. The business opportunity is thus to capture the premium that consumers are willing to pay for these experiences. While larger companies (the most well-know example might be Starbucks) already include elements of the Experience Economy into their business models, the same...
More about ExBased (led by Albert Boswijk) topErik op ten Berg - Everyday Creativity
Everyday Creativity Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
We can divide Creativity in three categories. We all know the benefits of Creative Problem Solving and Artistic Creativity. The third one is Everyday Creativity, also named little ‘c’ Creativity. This doesn’t mean that it has little influence, on the contrary!
We are talking about ‘Originality of Everyday Life’, about improvising, adapting flexibly, trying different options, refining views and living in the moment. In work...
Presenting Naked (with slides) - Garr Reynolds
Presenting Naked (with slides) Thu 17, 15:05 - 16:30
In this interactive, upbeat session, designer and professor Garr Reynolds will discuss how to prepare, design, and deliver powerful and visual presentations that connect, engage, and move audiences to make a change or take action.
DC Panel Emerging media-innovative markets
Emerging media-innovative markets Thu 17, 15:00 - 16:30
This workshop focusses on the broader context of renewal (or transformation) of media markets. How do we deal with emerging and creative markets? How can we use delocalisation to stimulate creativity between regions? Why is it important to collaborate with universities to ensure media-innovation? Is there a link between crowd sourcing and innovative markets or business models?
The central question of this DC panel is “What...













