ISPIM and RMIT University, supported by AISP, invite researchers, managers, executives and consultants to the 2017 edition of the ISPIM Innovation Summit to:
Engage with top innovation leaders from Asia-Pacific and beyond
Learn about the Melbourne innovation scene
Network with innovation experts across industries and continents
Experience well-orchestrated social events in inspiring, fun venues
Submissions from academic, research, consulting, industry, intermediary and policy organisations are encouraged and should focus on the following general themes or the summit focus themes:
Impactful Research & Innovation (Focus)
Open Innovation & Collaboration for Innovation (Focus)
Achieving Blue Growth
Business Model Innovation
Creativity in Innovation
Design and Design Thinking for Innovation
Digital Disruption & Transformation
Entrepreneurship & Start-Ups
Innovation in Emerging Markets
Innovation Policies and Instruments
Innovation Training, Teaching & Coaching
Knowledge Sharing & Transfer for Innovation
Managing the Valley of Death
Methods & Measurement of Innovation
Platforms & Ecosystems for Innovation
Service Innovation
Social or Environmental Innovation
Strategic Foresight, Strategic Agility & Future Orientation
Important Submission Deadlines
22 September 2017: Outlines Only (All Submissions)**
9 October 2017: Acceptance Notification**
17 November 2017: Final Submissions (including papers, profiles & photos) PLUS registration and receipt of payment
1 December 2017: Presentation Slides
Summit Publications
Accepted papers will be published in the Summit Proceedings with an ISBN and included online in EBSCOhost and ProQuest. Authors wishing to withhold their papers from the proceedings may do so on request. All outlines are double-blind evaluated. Leading papers will form a Special Issue in ISPIM’s official journal, The International Journal of Innovation Management (IJIM).
Selected papers will also be entered, where suitable, into ISPIM’s associated journals: Technovation; R&D Management Journal; International Journal of Technology Management; International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management; International Journal of Technology Marketing; Futures: The Journal of Policy, Planning and Futures Studies; Technological Forecasting and Social Change; Technology Innovation Management Review.
For guidelines, documents and further details, please visit ISPIM WEBSITE