The 25th Innovation and Product Development Management Conference (IPDMC) will be held from Sunday, June 10th to Wednesday, June 13th, 2017, at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto in Porto, Portugal.
The associated doctoral workshop will take place from Saturday, June 9th to Sunday, 10th June, 2017.
IPDMC has established itself as the leading annual international conference in the domains of innovation management and new product development. Papers presented at the meeting come from multiple disciplines. Adjacent areas such as technology management, entrepreneurship, marketing of innovations, creativity, and design are significant parts of the programme.
The conference has become the focus of important networking among innovation and product development management researchers, for PhD students and junior faculty as well as senior faculty. It is the annual event for researchers in the field and serves as the annual meeting of a virtual society with participants enjoying coming back to meet colleagues. The ambiance is known as friendly and supportive.
The following are the themes under which research can be presented, in alphabetical order:
Bottom of the pyramid, BOP, Innovation
Creativity in New Product Development
Design’s Role in Innovation and New Product Development
Emerging and Early Research (Young Scholars Track)
Engineering Issues in Innovation and New Product Development
Innovation and New Product Development in Family Firms
Innovation by Design
Innovation Management in Start-ups and Small Firms
Innovation Management for Resilience
Innovation Strategies and Leadership
Managing Knowledge in New Product Development
Managing Software and IT Innovation
Managing Sustainability in Innovation and Product Development
Marketing and Users
Networks and Alliances in New Product Development
New Trends in Innovation
Open Innovation
Organising New Product Development
Radical Innovation
Service Innovation and New Service Development
Social Innovation
Theory Development in Innovation and New Product Development Management Research
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2018
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2018
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