AIIP Conference 2020 | Scaling Innovation: The Cinderella Story – Professor John Bessant

Описание: The journey to scale for an SME

In this session, Professor Bessant discusses the challenge of ‘moving to scale’ and its importance in the innovation process and venture success. Drawing on past innovation research, Professor Bessant highlights the importance of approaching the challenge in systematic fashion, illuminating his argument with evidence from supporting cases.

Professor John Bessant is the Emeritus Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at University of Exeter and author of over 30 books on innovation.
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The partners on the InterTradeIreland All Island Innovation Programme are delighted to announce this Conference - a virtual National Innovation Conference, from 15th – 17th December. The All-Island Innovation Programme partner universities – University College Cork (UCC), Queen's University Belfast, NUI Galway, DCU Ryan Academy – and funded by InterTradeIreland, have come together to deliver this conference on the theme of:

"Enhancing the SME innovation ecosystem for competitive advantage”

The conference comprises of three keynote seminars delivered by leading international researchers who will address how SMEs can link with other actors in their innovation ecosystems to not just weather the storm of COVID but also to evolve, prosper and ultimately scale. Our aim is to promote and encourage innovation among SMEs across the island of Ireland and the speakers are:

Dr George Tsekouras (Brighton Business School) on Open Innovation for SMEs

Professor Stephen Roper (Warwick University) on the SME Innovation Ecosystem post-COVID

Professor John Bessant (University of Exeter) on Journey to Scale for an SME

The three keynote sessions will go live to attendees across the December 15th-17th period.

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