Seminar 2006

CRIS - THE STRATEGIC TOOL FOR SUPPORTING INNOVATION

The following topic areas have been proposed:

THE SUCCESS STORY

Presenting an entrepreneur who got an idea from a CRIS, got some money to do proof of concept prototype, got investment from banks or 'venture capital'; made product or service and was successful

THE COMPONENTS OF INNOVATION SUCCESS

From the idea, analysis of requirement, business plan, funding, management to success, marketing, .....

IT ALL STARTS WITH THE R&D IDEA

How to match the requirement to ideas for providing the solution - CRIS++

HOW TO BUILD A CRIS++

CRIS with 'matching up' of requirement to R&D idea - whether in CRIS metadata or in associated publications, patents, products (datasets, software)

THE NEED FOR A STRUCTURED DATA MODEL

to allow intelligent search/match, deduction and induction

AN ARCHITECTURE FOR CRIS++

the system and the processes