To all my students from whom I derived my strength and inspiration to stay in the course in my long journey of 46 years of teaching, I have this to tell. The 5th International Conference on Innovation & New Product Development to be held at IIT Madras on the 16th & 17th of December this year will be my farewell offer to you all, I would be happy to see as many of you as possible to personally thank you for the wonderful time we spent together. I have got together excellent speakers for all of to listen to and benefit. The list of speakers and topics are given below: PDMA India International Conference on SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION & SUCCESSFUL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOR A TURBULENT GLOBAL MARKET & One-day International Workshop on FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID: MYTH OR REALITY? 16th & 17th December 2013 At IIT Madras, Chennai, India Speakers & Topics Chief Guests: Bhaskar Ramamurthy, Director, IIT Madras Dr. Devi Shetty, Narayana Health Bangalore, India (Through Video-Conferencing) Bala V. Balachandran, Founder, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai INVITED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Creating an Entrepreneurial Climate for Unrelenting Innovation Gerard J. Tellis, Nealy Chair of American Enterprise & Director, Center for Global Innovation Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, USA Going beyond Jugaad: Can India Build a Systematic Innovation Capability? Rishikesha T. Krishnan, Professor of Corporate Strategy & Policy, IIM Bangalore, India Institutionalizing Innovation – Challenges and Lessons from IT Services Industry Rajaram Venkatraman, Principal Innovation Architect, Infosys Ltd., India Enhancing the Impact of Innovations: Broadening the Locus of Generation and Consumption K.Sivakumar,Arthur Tauck Chair& Professor of Marketing, Lehigh University,USA Innovation & Sustainability: The Twain Shall Meet B.Mahadevan, Professor, Production & Operations Management, IIM Bangalore,India Journeys into Innovation in Jewelry Design: The TITAN experience L.R.Natarajan, Chief Executive Officer, New Businesses, Titan Industries, Bengaluru, India Innovative approaches in e-governance: A GOI experience Dr. B.K.Gairola, Mission Director(e-governance),DEIt,GOI, New Delhi Competitive Dynamics between MNCs and Domestic Companies Anand Kumar Jaiswal, IIM Ahmedabad, India & Federica Angeli, Maastricht University, Netherlands Poor Business Models: Making business work for the poor Bhama Venkataramani, Director, Symbiosis School of Banking Management, Pune, India& Ardhendu Shekar, SSBM, Pune, India Sustainable Technology Developments and Commercialization in India: Creating a Viable Business Model for R&D based Organization Vaibhav Tidke & Shital Somani, Science for Society, Mumbai Can India become a Global Player in Affordable Healthcare Technology? Vijay Shankar Raj, MD&CEO, Pledging for a Healthier World, India Nutritracs- Calories on the go: Mobile health monitoring Dr.Dharini Krishnan, Chairperson, R.D.Board & Former National President, India Diabetic Association, Chennai, India Innovation Trends in Safety Critical Coronary Artery Stents L.Ramanan, Founder & CEO, Raise Consultancy Services, Bangalore, India Employee Health and Well-being: A Product – Process – Resource Point of View RajGururajan, Associate Dean & Professor of Information Sciences, University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Development of a Digital Stethoscope for Remote Patient Monitoring Dr Scott McKenzie , Cardiologist, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Unit The Prince Charles Hospital, Senior Lecturer of Medicine, University of Queensland NPD practices of small and large Asian companies: PDMA 2012 CPA Survey Results Hamsa Thota, Founder & President, IBD Inc., USA Some insights into the relationships between product development and marketing across a cross section of Indian companies Suj Chandrasekar, Founder , Strategic Insights Inc., USA Innovative Product Development in Auto Anciliaries: Lucas-TVS Experience S.Krishnakumar, Sr. Vice-President(Quality), Lucas-TVS Ltd., India A rationale for an Indian Approach to Engineering Innovation Sathyaprasad Mangalaraman, Advanced Engineering, Ashok Leyland, Chennai, India Educating Students for the Future: Building Problem Solving and Innovation Skills through Product Development Projects Aruna Shekar, Massey University, New Zealand From ‘Aha’ to ‘Well done’: turning creativity into innovation Peer M.Sathikh, Acting Associate Chair (Academic), School of Art, Design & Media, NTU,Singapore Research Papers Premature Adoption of Technological and/or Administrative Innovations: Exploring the Issues and Implications through a Competitive Advantage Lens Radha Appan, Cleveland State University, USA, Sreedhar Madhavaram, Cleveland State University, USA Patent Pool Inclusion: A Study of Patents in the Optical Disc Industry Amol Joshi, University of Hawaii, USA& Atul Nerkar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, and Girish Mallapragada, Indiana University, USA Augmenting Integrated Product and Service Innovation with Operational Intelligence Samrat Chatterjee, TCS Ltd., India Optimal Pre- and Post-launch Advertising for Short Lifecycle Products Prasad Naik, University of California, USA, Natasha Zhang Foutz, University of Virginia & Kalyan Raman, Northwestern University, USA Proposing a typology for Shanzhai Products and Shanzhai Production : meeting the challenge to reduce heterogeneity Ming Dong, Xidian University, China Go for ‘Active Listening’ with your Customers – Harnessing the Power of Social Media & Big Data in Product Cycle B Vijaya Kumar, TCS, India Mobility as an Aid to Systems Engineering Approach Abhishek Singh, TCS, India Designers’ experimentation – A qualitative analysis of the case study ‘To Build a Tower with Pins and Straws’. Gajanan Pratap Kulkarni , Research Student, CPDM, IISc, Benagaluru, India Development of a 2-D numerical model of flow-through after treatment catalysts Pradeep Kumar Grandhi, Caterpillar India Pvt. Ltd.,Chennai, Rohit Singhal, Caterpillar India Pvt. Ltd.,India, Praveen Chavannavar,CateripllarInc.,USA Disruptive Innovations and Firm level preparedness in Technology Product Markets: An exploratory study Satyam , IIM Lucknow & Saji K.B., Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, India A Theoretical Framework For Project Evaluation and Selection In New Product Management Kiranmayi P, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India & Mathirajan M, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India Effect of Supplier and Manufacturer New Product Development Capability on the nature of “involvement” in the New Product Development Process Sanjay Kumar & Harsimran Singh,Management Development Institute,Gurgaon,India Study of Numerical integration techniques for calculation of Torsional Vibration Analysis (TVA) loading Inputs H.Rishab Vardhan (IIT, Chennai, Summer Intern at Caterpillar EDC-I, Chennai) and R.V.Rajaram (Senior Engineer at Caterpillar EDC-I, Chennai) Continuous Innovation in Technology Firms: Exploring the Role of Strategic Firm Orientations Sreedhar Madhavaram, Pelin Bicen & Radha Appan, Cleveland State University, USA Developing Business Simulation Games: A Choice-Based modelling Amarjeet Dua, Accenture Management Consulting, India The Impact of Operational Efficiency on the Development of New Products: Radical versus Incremental Innovation Danupol, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand A Concurrent and Comprehensive Product Development methodology for Design of futuristic Hybrid Electric / Fuel Cell Vehicle technology from Indian Perspective. Sushil S. Ramdasi, ARAI, Pune, India New Product Development by Design: A Design Strategy Framework for NPD Planning Geetika Kambli, Future Factory LLP, Mumbai, India An approach to product configuration using PLOGI code Rajendra Bharat, Ashok Leyland, Chennai,India Challenges in Ab-initio Product Development Kuldeep Singh, CVRDE, DRDO, GOI,India Strategies for Managing product development during turbulent times V.E.Annamalai, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, India A Product Approach for Next Generation Content Management Systems (CMS) Sandeep Krishna Suresh, TCS Ltd., India Various Interpolation Techniques for Torsional Vibration Analysis (TVA) load inputs for machine engine applications Pareekshith Allu, IIT Madras, India & Rajaram V.Ramachandruni, Caterpillar, USA Design of Compliant Push button for Flap Operated Loaders Fire Safety Switch with enhanced operational characteristics Ramesh Kumar V, CVRDE, DRDO, Chennai, India Product Development-A Prototype Swing Pump Pramod Kumar Thotapalli, JNTU, Anantapur, India Design and Development of a Pottery Making Machine by Using New Product Design and Development Technics Mirza Hyder, JNTU Hyderabad, India
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