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The 31st International Design
Management Conference
Design Leadership in Action:
Measuring and Building Design's Role in Achieving Business Success
October 22-25, 2006
The Equinox Resort & Spa
Manchester Village, Vermont, USA
| This schedule is tentative
and subject to change. It was last updated on July 18, 2006 |
| Sunday, October 22, 2006 |
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1:00 - 3:00 |
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Check-in |
3:00 - 4:00 |
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Trust me, I’m a Designer
Harry Rich, Deputy Chief Executive, Design Council |
4:00 - 5:00 |
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Planes for People: The Boeing 787 Dreamliner
John Barratt, President & CEO, Teague |
5:00 - 5:45 |
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Group Activity |
6:30 - 7:30 |
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Reception |
7:30 - 9:00 |
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Dinner |
| Monday, October 23, 2006 |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
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The Business Imperative for Return on Investment Measurements in Design
Jerry Kathman, President/CEO, LPK, Inc. |
10:00 - 11:00 |
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Philips Design: Our Journey Towards Sense and Simplicity
Clive Roux,Senior Director, Philips Design
Sophie Bartlett, Vice President, Kaiser Associates |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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Break |
11:30 - 12:30 |
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Design With Heart
Robyn Waters, Founder and President, RW Trend, LLC |
12:30 - 2:00 |
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Lunch |
2:00 - 2:15 |
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Special Recognition |
2:15 - 3:00 |
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How to Win Customers & Influence Engineers: Results Based on a Holistic Design Approach
Gus E. Desbarats,Chairman, Alloy Ltd. |
3:00 - 3:30 |
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Break |
3:30 - 4:15 |
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The Relationship between Design Effectiveness and Corporate Financial Performance
Julie H. Hertenstein, Associate Professor, College of Business Administration, Northeastern University
Marjorie B. Platt, Professor and Group Coordinator, College of Business Administration, Northeastern University |
4:15 - 5:15 |
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Searching for Excellence in Design
Prof. Dr. Peter Zec, President, red dot |
6:30 - 7:30 |
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Reception |
7:30 - 9:00 |
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Dinner |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2006 |
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9:00 - 9:45 |
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Innovation Effectiveness: Using Metrics to Design for Business
Diego Rodriguez, Director, IDEO |
9:45 - 10:45 |
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Measuring Relationships Between Intangibles and Financial Outcomes
Pamela Cohen, Partner, Predictiv LLC, Co-author, "The Invisible Advantage" |
10:45 - 11:15 |
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Break |
11:15 - 12:00 |
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A Designed Life
Joe Duffy, Chairman, Duffy & Partners |
12:00 - 1:30 |
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Lunch |
1:30 - 2:15 |
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Design Ownership―Where Law Meets Design to Feed the Bottom Line
Joshua L. Cohen, Shareholder, RatnerPrestia |
2:15 - 3:30 |
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Optional discussions |
3:00 - 5:30 |
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Optional Group Activities: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Offroad Driving, Falconry, Golf |
6:30 - 7:30 |
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Reception |
7:30 - 9:00 |
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Dinner |
| Wednesday, October 25, 2006 |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
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P&G: The Imperative for Design Success
Robert T. Schwartz, Associate Director, Global Design Organization, Procter and Gamble |
10:00 - 11:00 |
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Confucius Versus Confusion
Gordon Bruce,Principal, Gordon Bruce Design |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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Break |
11:30 - 12:15 |
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Brandjam: Humanizing Brands through Design
Marc Gobé, Chairman & CEO, Desgrippes Gobé Group |
12:15- 12:30 |
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Conference Wrap-up |
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