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ITMC 2011 : 2011 International Technology Management Conference | |||||||||||||||
Link: http://www.ieeetmc.org/index.php?q=node/856 | |||||||||||||||
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Call For Papers | |||||||||||||||
We invite contributions from researchers, educators, managers and students of engineering
management. Contributions may be conceptual, theoretical, or empirical. They should document research activity, case studies or best practices, shedding light on the theory or practice of engineering, technology, or innovation management, and address the strategic objective of technological change. Major topic areas include: Globalization and its Implications - Outsourcing and off-shoring - Globalization of Research & Development - Open innovation and collaboration in technology management - Role of Silicon Valley and other technology centers in the world - Adapting business practices to the new era Entrepreneurship - Opportunity recognition in a challenging environment - Innovative business models - International sources of capital - Legal aspects of international entrepreneurship Management of Innovation - R&D during the economic downturn - New measures of innovation - Alternative Energy opportunities and pitfalls - Managing the gap between Strategy and Execution Adapting to Change for Employees - Career Planning - Employee’s View of Management - Organizational Learning from Past Management - Education in Technology Management - Employee innovation in the wake of recession In addition to these core technology management topics, we will open the door to special sessions on management during these challenging times as seen by sponsoring societies, for example, particular management issues as seen within computer, communications, and electronics areas. Important Dates: Paper Submission Due: 1 December 2010 Notification of Acceptance: 2 February 2011 Early Bird/Author Registration Due: 1 March 2011 Normal Registration/Hotel Block Deadline: 1 June 2011 Late Registration Begin: 15 June 2011 Organizing Committee: General Co-chairs: Michael Condry (Intel), Atif Shaikh (National Semiconductor) Technical Co-chairs: Iris Xiaohong Quan (San Jose State), Charles Rubenstein (Pratt Institute) Treasurer: Richard Stallkamp (Electronic Medical Devices) For additional information, visit the conference Web page at http://www.ieeetmc.org/itmc |
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