``Design has a voice in nearly every important decision that the company makes.``
Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo CEO
Jeanne Liedtka
Author of „Design for Growth”, Professor @ University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Profiled as a THINKERS 50 thought leader in business
Jeanne Liedtka is the UTC Professor of Business at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. Formerly the Associate Dean of the MBA at Darden and Chief Learning Officer for United Technologies, Jeanne’s research focuses on the intersection of innovation and strategy, in particular the integration of design thinking into organizational problem solving processes.
Jeanne has taught design thinking to thousands of managers, both in person at Darden and through her on-line coursework, and authored numerous number of books including The Catalyst, Designing for Growth: A design thinking tool kit for managers, and Solving Business Problems with Design Thinking: Ten Stories of What Works.
Her newest book, Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector, translates her work to the public sector.
HOW? WHY? ATTEND!
Cross Industry Event ● Horizontal Business Solutions
We started Design Thinking Forum in 2017.
Why?
Because we truly believe the design thinking is a pathway to growth, change and innovation. More than 500 attendees in the last two editions give us the proof we are on the right track. We have evolved as community and we see now Design Thinking on the agenda of more and more Romanian organizations, solving real problems and building better futures for us, all.
In 2019 we are ready for two days of ideas and practice. It’s not only about business. It’s also about our lives and our future. Because design could lead to more good in business and society.
The world is never short of good design.
2
full days of professionals sharing theirs stories and experiences to help you find how to drive your business growth.
20+
inspiring keynote speakers to share their cutting-edge perspectives on Design Thinking.
15+
workshops and sessions from business executives & innovators designed to bring hands-on learning and to experience the power of collaboration.
MEET THE DTF 2019 SPEAKERS
Meet the experts, get involved in the community
CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Jeanne Liedtka
Author of „Design for Growth”, Professor @ University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Profiled as a THINKERS 50 thought leader in business
Teodora Migdalovici
International Public Speaker, Awarded brand therapist & author, The Alternative School's Founder
WORKSHOP PANELISTS
Randy Salzman
Journalist and former communications professor at the University of Virginia. Co-author of Design Thinking for the Greater Good: Innovation in the Social Sector.
CHECK OUT THE DTF 2019 AGENDA
Witness first-hand the business models of the future!
Day 2 | 19th September | Bucharest | Pentagon Events | CONFERENCE
Agenda may be subject to change according to availability of speakers and organizational matters
Day 1 | 18th September | Bucharest | Maastricht School of Management Romania | WORKSHOPS | Maximum 20 participants/session
Agenda may be subject to change according to availability of speakers and organizational matters
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