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Team | Blackbox.vc. Glennskii Meyer community / house Twitter» LinkedIn» GlennSKii is a vocalist/MC and geographer, also working in audio/music production, and a whippet trainer/sport-designer/breeder. Originally from Texas & Maryland, he spent one year in Vietnam and over 18 years in Poland, where he released 4 albums on major labels like Sony and Warner. He toured Poland and Europe with bands and as an MC (about 800-1000 gigs).

He founded and organized 3 years of ground-breaking weekly jam sessions in Sopot, Poland. Also, check out his Official Blog for Mach-Speed & Sighthound Disc Sport Dave Strigler Venture Advisor LinkedIn» Dave Strigler is a member of Sand Hill Angels and has over 20 years experience as a senior architect and technology manager where he has led development efforts both for startups and within fortune 500 companies. At Blackbox, Dave is responsible for helping with investments, due diligence, financials, legal, marketing, strategic planning, partnerships, mentoring and fund raising.

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About | Future of Entrepreneurship Education Summit. Overview | History Overview The Future of Entrepreneurship Education Summit is the world’s largest, invite-only event that convenes top leaders from different sectors of the entrepreneurship ecosystem (government, foundations, education, corporations, media, entrepreneur support organizations, and entrepreneurs). The vision of the Summit is to help make entrepreneurship a viable career pathway, and in so doing, help solve the jobs crisis. The Summit is a collaborative, action-oriented experience where delegates share and develop the answer to the following question: "What is your grand idea on how the entrepreneurship education ecosystem can help bring the economy back to full employment? " An Unconventional Conference This Summit is NOT about lectures. The Summit is NOT about sharing best practices. This Summit is NOT about top speakers. The Summit is NOT about one sector of the field. History To see videos from the last events, visit our YouTube channel.

FYSE. Scholars, Faculty and Administrators | Institute for International Education. The Abu Dhabi Innovation Forum. The 4th Annual Abu Dhabi Innovation Forum being held from 28 - 29 January 2012 in Abu Dhabi, UAE will continue to examine innovation in the region and beyond. Last January’s event proved crucial in examining how organisations in the region are developing strategies to unleash the true value of innovation in their business. “It was a wonderful experience... I hope I can attend the fourth annual innovation summit next year” – Rasheed Al Shamsi, Economic Researcher Assistant, ECSSR, UAE Next year’s forum will continue this trend and also look at the economic, social, technology, behavioural and environmental trends and other external factors you need to be aware of to fully capitalize on innovation and become more innovative.

“I have really enjoyed the event, and the excellent networking opportunities” - Mohammed Abdulla, Senior Public Relations Officer, Khadamat Facilities Management, UAE. :: American University in Dubai :: School of Business Administration. Innovation Conferences and Conventions. 2011 World Conference on Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation. The 2011 World Conference on Mass Customization, Personalization, and Co-Creation will engage academics, business leaders, and consultants in a set of plenary presentations, discussion panels, and paper presentations intended to bridge the topics of Mass Customization & Open Innovation: Mass customization, personalization, and co-creation (MCPC) strategies aim to profit from the fact that people are different. Their objective is to turn customer heterogeneities into profit opportunities, hence addressing the current trend of long-tail business models. Mass customization is a means to provide goods and services that best serve individual customers’ personal needs with near mass production efficiency.

Open innovation is the idea that companies should make greater use of external ideas and technologies in their own business, and allow unused internal ideas to flow out to others for use in their business. The 2011 conference will consist of four major elements: Click here to Register Now! Energizing Innovation 11.