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Summit 08
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS

Dr. Robert CooperCREATING VALUE: DRIVING PROFITABLE GROWTH
THROUGH PRODUCT LEADERSHIP

by Dr. Robert Cooper

Product Innovation is the lifeblood of the modern corporation.  It is the only sustainable way to drive real, long-term value-creation. Business leaders who embrace product innovation and lead the charge deliver superior performance results.  For busy executives, the popular question remains: ‘What role must the company’s leaders play in product innovation to achieve profitable growth?’ In this keynote address, Robert Cooper confirms three critical roles the company’s leaders must play and simplifies the daunting task by introducing the Executive’s Framework to Successful Product Innovation.


Dr. Scott Edgett

LEADING THE CHARGE: TRANSFORMING YOUR
ORGANIZATION INTO AN INNOVATION MACHINE

by Dr. Scott Edgett

Product Innovation is one of the most complex business activities an organization will undertake. Top performing companies see this complexity as an opportunity to create a unique, difficult-to-copy competitive advantage by establishing a solid Product Innovation Program.  In this keynote address, Scott Edgett shares how leaders drive strong performance results by being involved and by putting into place simple yet effective strategies, such as demanding continuous improvements to Stage-Gate processes and implementing metrics for improving governance.  Dr. Edgett concludes with the top five mistakes you must avoid while transforming your organization into an innovation machine.


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