Attend the conference: Innovation in Challenging Times
EVENT
December 5, 2009
9 am–4 pm
Northwest Science Building
52 Oxford Street
Cambridge, Mass.
The Harvard Extension Business Society, in strategic partnership with the Harvard Extension Environmental Club, TiE Boston, ALPFA Boston, and the Harvard College Entrepreneurship Forum, presents the fall 2009 conference: Innovation in Challenging Times.
The event features keynote speaker Jiang Yaoping, vice minister of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, and aims to examine the role of innovation in the current economic climate across multiple professional industries.
Speakers and moderators include:
- Stan Davis, consultant and co-author of a number of books, including Future Wealth and Blur: The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy
- Cheng Wei, chief managing researcher and director of research center, China Strategic Research Department
- Alan Trefler, CEO and chairman of the board, Pegasystems, Inc.
- James Fitchett, CEO, MetriX Health Solutions
- Barry Brits, vice president and CFO, International Power (North America)
- Gitanjali Meher Swamy, general partner, The Zuci Group
This full-day conference is open to students and the general public. Join the discussion, listen to insightful speakers from across multiple industries, and meet like-minded individuals. Limited seating available. Register early for a discount. Admission price includes lunch.
To register, read speaker biographies, peruse the agenda, and more, visit the conference website at www.conferenceoninnovation.com.