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KALUGA, Russia, November 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 31 to November 3, the Kaluga delegation, led by the Deputy Governor of the region, the Minister for the Development of Information Society and Innovation, Maxim Shereykin, participated in the Moscow International Forum for Innovative Development, "Open Innovations". The forum is expected to become a dynamic platform for the exchange of experience and the development of new decisions within the sphere of innovation....

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TechConnect World, the world's largest annual innovation conference and marketplace for innovators, technology business developers, and investors, will be co-located in 2013 with the National Innovation Summit and Showcase (NISS), May 12-16 in Washington, D.C. In support of the White House and Congressional call for innovation commercialization initiatives, the National Innovation Summit and Showcase delivers the world's largest showcase of...

GENEVA, October 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - Commissioned by IFPMA, the study identifies tailored, consistent long-term government policies as key factors to foster biopharmaceutical innovation An independent study on biopharmaceutical innovation in middle-income countries was released today at the 26th IFPMA Assembly in Geneva. The report analyzed key national political and economic factors that foster biopharmaceutical innovation. The...

CLEVELAND, Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- "Speed happens through external collaboration," says Dr. Alan Taub, who has joined the Board of Directors of NineSigma, Inc., the leading innovation partner to organizations worldwide. Taub retired from General Motors in April 2012 where he spent eleven years and most recently served as Vice President, Global Research & Development, leading GM's advanced technical work activity, seven science laboratories around the world, and seven...

ATLANTA, Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A sluggish worldwide economy and more stringent regulation and reimbursement policies have recently foreshadowed the apparent death of innovation in the medical technology industry, however a closer look reveals that innovation is very much alive, said Holland Johnson, Executive Editor of Medical Device Daily. In the recently released 230-page Med-Tech on a Mission: Strategies to Drive Innovation, this topic is explored providing...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Faurecia, the sixth-largest global automotive supplier, has been recognized for its sustained and quantifiable innovation success by the Product Development & Management Association. The PDMA named Faurecia an Outstanding Corporate Innovator during a celebration of the OCI's 25(th) anniversary held at the PDMA's 36(th) annual global conference Oct. 20-24 in Orlando, Fla. The award, shared only by the most renowned innovators in...

The Association Of International Product Marketing And Management (AIPMM) Advances Opportunities For Members To Further Professional Development With Graduate Level Academic Preparation For The Certified Innovation Leader (CIL®) Credential Reno, NV (PRWEB) October 19, 2012 The Association of International Product Marketing And Management is the world's largest membership based professional organization with members in over 65 countries. The AIPMM is the only organization...

DALLAS, Oct. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with the largest indirect tax practice in North America, today announced that the Firm ranked 98th in the 2012 InformationWeek 500 listing of the most innovative business technology companies in the United States. Ryan was the highest ranked corporate tax services firm on the list and moved up 32 places from its previous ranking in the 2011 InformationWeek 500 List. (Logo:...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovation moves at a rapid pace. Yet few companies know how to keep the process effective, efficient and repeatable. Jonathan Cagan and Craig M. Vogel, authors of "Creating Breakthrough Products," identify that innovation in the 21(st) century is spurred by the integration of technology with lifestyle desires. The result is integrated product-service ecosystems that connect activities across spectrums of use. (Logo:...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Today QuantumPM, LLC, the provider of innovation and collaborative software solutions announce two key executive appointments: Ken Denman to the Board of Directors and Gary Gratny to the position of Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121010/CG90749) "Ken and Gary bring the latest thinking in innovation to our team. We look forward to capitalizing on their knowledge as we grow...