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Design/Management Europe 12

Design: The Linking Force

16-18 April 2008
Hilton Paris

Paris, France


This schedule is tentative and subject to change. It was last updated on 20 February 2008.


Wednesday 16 April 2008
12:30-14:00
  Conference Check-in
14:00-15:00
  FAUCHON, Paris on your lips

Isabelle Capron, CEO, Fauchon

15:00-16:00
  Designing a Sense of the Immaterial in the Future

Anne Stenros, Vice President, Design, KONE Corporation

16:00-16:15
  Break
16:15-17:15
  Group Discussion
18:30-19:30
  Reception
Thursday 17 April 2008
8:30-9:00
  Conference Check-in
9:00-10:00
  Totally Designed

Patrick le Quément, Senior Vice President Corporate Design,Technocentre Renault

10:00-10:15
  Break
10:15-11:15
  Design and the Art of Storytelling

Chris Bedford, President, Karo Group Inc.

11:15-12:15
  Innovation through Design: The Creative Synthesis

Marc Giget, Professor and Chair of Technology and Innovation,CNAM-Conservatoire National Des Arts et Métiers

12:15-13:45
 

Lunch

13:45-14:45
  Linking Design Research With Design Practice: A Summary from the DMI Design Education Conference

Rachel Cooper, Director, Lancaster Institute for Contemporary Arts (LICA), Lancaster University

14:45-16:00
  Parallel Breakout Sessions

Breakout Session 1

Philippe Picaud, Design Director, Decathlon

The 2008 Design management Europe Award

Darragh S. Murphy, Research Fellow, University of Wales Institute,Cardiff & Jean Schneider, Project Manager, Agence pour la Promotion de la Creation Industrielle, APCI

Linking Force of Design? What Linking Force?

Tim Selders, Director, PARK

16:00-17:00
  Premium Attitude: Defining the Next Generation of Luxury

Andreas Wlasak, Vice President Design, Faurecia

17:45-18:00
 

Bus Pickup

18:30-20:00
 

Reception at Paris Chamber of Commerce

Friday 18 April 2008
9:00-10:00
  Envisioning the Future

Miguel-Ángel Munar, Senior Managing Director, Roca Sanitario S.A

10:00-10:15
  Break
10:15-11:00
  The Silence of Design

Clive Grinyer, Director of Product Design, Orange France Telecom, London

11:00-12:00
  At the Nexus of a New Design Dialectic: How Designers are Uniquely Skilled to be the Definitive Link between Innovation and Management Transformation

Maureen Thurston, Design Leverage Consultant, Second Road, Pty. Ltd.

12:00-13:30
 

Lunch

13:30-14:15
  The Evolution of Design

Surya Vanka, Senior Manager, User Experience, Microsoft Corporation

14:15-15:00
  Beauty and the Corporate Beast: How Design can Bridge the Gap between Products and the DecisionMakers

Pierre-Yves Panis, Design Director, Legrand

15:00-15:15
 

Conference Conclusion