Yves Pigneur

Keynote at Waseda University on “Business Model Innovation: a big challenge in existing companies” (ビジネスモデル・イノベーション：既存企業にとっての大きな試練), organized by Nikkei, followed by a talk by Prof. Tatsuyuki Negoro.

In this keynote, Dr. Yves Pigneur will introduce the latest Business Model Innovation and Lean Startup tools. Participants will revisit the latest on how to design business models and value propositions to decrease the risks of innovation.

Talk at ESSEC Asia-Pacific for the CIO Academy, invited by Prof. Jan Ondrus.

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lectures for NUS MBA, invited by Prof. Thompson Teo

The lecture aims at presenting tools and techniques (ideation, prototyping, storytelling, dotmocracy, …) for service design, using the Value Proposition Canvas for designing, assessing and challenging services and value propositions. Design thinking attitude will be emphasized for exploring and prototyping value propositions. Finally, the synergy with lean startup and customer development will be briefly presented for testing value propositions.

Seminar at NUS Decision Science department on “Designing business models and similar strategic objects: the contribution of IS”

Based on our work and experience in the field of business models, we suggest that the research focus in strategic management could be improved and enlightened by some of the more conceptual and design science research in IS …

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lectures at NUS b-school, invited by Prof. Thompson Teo in his BBA & MBA classes

The lecture aims at presenting tools and techniques (ideation, prototyping, storytelling, dotmocracy, …) for service design, using the Value Proposition Canvas for designing, assessing and challenging services and value propositions. Design thinking attitude will be emphasized for exploring and prototyping value propositions. Finally, the synergy with lean startup and customer development will be briefly presented for testing value propositions.

A two-day public masterclass on BMGEN/VPDesign with Alex at Berlin, with the nice sketches by Holger Nils Pohl (web)

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Keynote at Telefonica, organised by Karla Vargas, head of Design Thinkers.

Design Thinkers helps entrepreneurs and creative minds from around the world solve problems by driving innovation and social change using design methodologies.

with nice sketches by Kristine Neckelmann Abbott (web)

Keynote at ForoInnovación, invited by Isidora Undurraga, mainly for social entrepreneurs

ForoInnovación is a non-profit, non-governmental organization to promote the transformation of Chile into a more innovative and entrepreneurial country capable of achieving a high level of sustainable economic and social development over time.

Keynote at CORFO, invited by Tadashi Takaoka

Corporación de Fomento de la Producción de Chile (CORFO) is a Chilean governmental organization that aims to “improve the competitiveness and the productive diversification of the country by encouraging investment, innovation and entrepreneurship, strengthening in addition the human capital and technological capabilities to achieve a sustainable and territorially balanced development”.

Participants will revisit the latest on how to design business models and value propositions to decrease the risks of innovation. Ground rules and pitfalls in the use of the Business Model Canvas in large corporations will be illustrated. The new visual tool “Culture Map” will be briefly presented and illustrated.

Keynote at PUC – Innovation Center, organised by Mike Leatherbee, EPIC Lab (web)

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