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13.04.2012
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What critical success factors in achieving innovation by external sourcing and acquisition of technology?

Focusing on Technology Assessment in M&A, Spin-Offs and using Venture Capitalism as a Tool

Round-Table Meeting, 13 April 2012, Novotel Vaugirard, Paris, France

Summary

Almost all established companies recognise the strategic importance of innovation, corporate venturing and the creation of new markets. This Round-Table will be devoted to critical success factors in achieving innovation by external sourcing and acquisition of technology.

PDF Programme and Registration Form

Issues addressed

  • Explore the latest concepts of entrepreneurship, M&A and corporate venturing focusing on new product/new market combinations including the finance, marketing, sales, technology and human capital frameworks
  • Look at how to apply corporate entrepreneurship to Open Innovation in developing new venture options
  • Learn how technology acquisition through M&A and corporate ventures helps identifying synergies, including the probability of success, the timing of realisation and the cost to realise synergies
  • Discuss how gaining a "window" on new technologies is a prominent motive for corporate venture capital (CVC) investing
  • Discover how information gained through CVC-related activities can also improve the internal R&D productivity of established firms

Target Audience

Corporate M&A executives, Technology and Innovation Managers, Venturing and Business Development Heads, IP and Technology Managers

Chairman

Dr. Alejandro Sanz, Head of Group Technology Intelligence, SKF

To Register

PDF Full programme and registration form available here

If you are not a Member of EIRMA, your registration will only be granted after agreement by EIRMA Operations Team.

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If you wish to participate to this event, please complete the registration form as soon as possible but certainly before 5 April 2012.

Only e-mails related to this specific event will be sent to the adresses indicated.

The room rate per night is €160, 00 including breakfast, to be paid directly to the hotel.
EIRMA will book accommodation as required on behalf of participants.

Event's fee: 480.00€    -     Special fee for Speakers: 240.00€*
The meeting registration fee covers the cost of meeting facilities, refreshments, breakfast, lunch and welcome dinner.

*or 1 gratuity, subject to agreement by Operations Team


For payment by card, please communicate your card details in advance of the meeting.

We prefer payment by bank transfers but can also accept credit card (Visa, MasterCard or American Express) and cheques provided this is at no cost to the Association.

Account N 000 1034 1701
Credit Industriel et Commercial - 34, avenue Marceau - F 75008 Paris
Code Banque 30066 - Code guichet 10481 - Clé 46 - Domiciliation Paris Marceau
IBAN: FR 76 3006 6104 8100 0103 4170 146 - BIC:CMCIFRPP

If you have selected payment by card, please communicate your card number, security code and expiry date to EIRMA in advance of the meeting.

Credit Card Number
Security Code
Exp. Date (MMAA)

For any further information, please contact Ms. Anne-Laure Tanguy-Boch at EIRMA.
Tel.: +33 (0)1 53 23 83 13 - Fax.: +33 (0)1 47 20 05 30 - mailto:altanguyeirma.asso.fr

Please give as much notice as possible if you are obliged to cancel. We will refund the registration fee for cancellations received 72 hours before the meeting. Unfortunately we have no control over the hotel’s cancellation policy and you may be required to make full payment for cancelled rooms that remain unused.
Names may be substituted at any time without charge.

participants

  • Mr Benoît Charpentier (Total)
  • Mr Luke Collins (Journalist and Corporate Writer)
  • Mr Raymond Creemers (Lux Research)
  • Dr Bernardo Del Amo (Repsol-YPF)
  • Prof Pierre Dussauge (HEC Paris)
  • Mr Roberto Galante (SKF)
  • Dr Guy Haesebroek (Umicore)
  • Mr Lennart Huijbers (DSM)
  • Mr Bruno Jansen (ARM Ltd)
  • Prof Bengt Järrehult (SCA)
  • Ms Corina Kuiper (Philips)
  • Mr Pierre-Emmanuel Meyers (Air Liquide)
  • Mr Thierry Piret (Solvay)
  • Ms Camille Roy (EIRMA)
  • Dr Alejandro Sanz (SKF)
  • Ms Anne-Laure Tanguy-Boch (EIRMA)
  • Ms Liina Tõnisson (Fraunhofer Gesellschaft)
  • Dr Markus Tschudin (Holcim)
  • Mr Geert van de Wouw (Shell)
  • Mr Peter van Giessel (Shell)
  • Mr Fred van Ommen (Philips)
  • Mr Guillaume Villon de Benveniste (INOVA)

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