- general business sector
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3rd Annual New Product Development Strategies
Build a Winning NPD Strategy to Achieve Competitive Advantage in a Volatile Market
Event Date: 11-12 Jun 2009
Location: Rennaissance Wien Hotel, Vienna, Austria
- key conference speakers
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Johan Sanders Innovation Director, Coffee and Tea Division, Sara Lee Annika Sahlstrom R&D Director, Leaf Marja Ora Innovation Portfolio Manager, Borealis Polymers Susanna Bill Former Head of Innovation, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Petra Söderling Director of Symbian Foundation, Nokia Devices R&D
- key conference topics
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- CONSUMER UNDERSTANDING
- R&D STRATEGY
- VALIDATING INNOVATION STRATEGIES
- EFFECTIVELY UTILISING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL KNOWLEDGE
- BEYOND NPD PROCESSES
- key conference features
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- Define and validate successful long term NPD strategy
- Improve the margins of your end product
- Shorten the time-to-market to increase ROI
- Improve current NPD processes and achieve overall product enhancement
- conference sponsors
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- who should attend the conference
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Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads and Managers of:
• New Product Development
• Innovation Management
• Product Management
• R&D
• Innovation Acceleration
• Product Marketing
• Category Development
• Business Development
• Market Research
- the conference organisers
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marcus evans specialises in the research and development of strategic events for senior business executives. From our international network of 63 offices, marcus evans produces over 1000 event days a year on strategic issues in corporate finance, telecommunications, technology, health, transportation, capital markets, human resources and business improvement.
Above all, marcus evans provides clients with business information and knowledge which enables them to sustain a valuable competitive advantage and makes a positive contribution to their success.
- conference speakers
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Johan Sanders
Innovation Director, Coffee and Tea Division
Sara Lee
Francesco Raganalli
Insight and NPI Manager
Indesit Company
Annika Sahlstrom
R&D Director
Leaf
Marja Ora
Innovation Portfolio Manager
Borealis Polymers
Eric Wilkinson
Head of Product Development
Cambridge Consultants
Susanna Bill
Former Head of Innovation
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
Petra Söderling
Director of Symbian Foundation
Nokia Devices R&D
Neil Burchell
Managing Director
Rachel's Organic Dairy
Tim Finnigan
Head of Innovations, Meat Free Division
Premier Foods
Huibert Jongen
Development Manager
Oce Technologies
Birgit Schleifenbaum
Director, Innovation Strategy
Firmenich
Robert Svanberg
Head of Nordic Innovation
Arla Foods
Sarah Boumphrey
Head of Countries and Consumers Research
Euromonitor International
Roberto Nardi
Centre of Excellence Assembled Foods Director
Unilever
Yvonne Veldhuizen
Portfolio Manager
Unilever
- general enquiries
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Julia Greben
6 Connaught Place
London
W2 2ET
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 3002 3036
Fax: +44 (0) 20 3002 3016
Email: JuliaG@marcusevansuk.com
- sponsorship opportunities
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Robert Taylor
Director
marcus evans Espana
08029, Barcelona
Telephone: +34 93 393 4632
Fax: +34 93 393 4631
Email: robt@marcusevanses.com
- conference quote
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"Innovation Is the Light Guiding Us to Success in an Unstable Market Economy"
Stay ahead of your competitors by utilising knowledge of the European market and consumer understanding and establish and validate successful NPD strategies to survive volatility in the current market.
