1. Introduction to Technology Management TMGT1106 Class 2 – Innovation Instructor: David Plouffe

2. Agenda Last week This week Next week

3. Last week – Introductions Questions Assignment clarification What is an Introduction

4. Weekly Procedure 1.Arrive on time 2.Hand in Assignment (research / questions) 3.Review + Q&A 4.Introduction to current week’s topic 5.Lecturer and/or Guest presenter 6.Q&A 7.Wrap up 8.Next week’s topic 9.Hand in evaluation forms

5. Web site All course and class materials as well as announcements and Q&A can be found at: http://www.nipissingu.ca/faculty/davidp/dphome

6. Web Site Check Web Site often for –Updates –Announcements –FAQ

7. Format of study for course Do independent research (The Internet is our textbook) with respect to the technology or industry topic Generate questions about the topic and business implications for the visiting lecturer Gain an introduction to the technology or industry’s use of technology

8. Weekly Assignments There is no text book for this course. For reference and independent study, students will research web sources each week for material on the current week’s topic. Five (5) sources are suggested as a minimum set of sources for your study and research. e.g. –Industry Association –Technology product company –Technology service provider –Industry Conference provider (i.e. Insight Information www.insightinfo.com) / Trade Journal www.insightinfo.com –Government department or Ministry You are to hand in each week: –the site sources researched –an evaluation of the web sites research on a scale of 1 to 10 (1 dreadful – 10 awesome) –3 questions for discussion on the technology or industry of the current week

9. Office hours Wednesday –Room A224 12:00-12:30 and 3:30-4:30 –Call click or drop in »Extension 4745 »Home office 478.9575 »davidp@nipissingu.cadavidp@nipissingu.ca »Room A224

10. This week Hand in assignment Confirm your registration in TMGT:1106 Innovation research Innovation Lecture Hand in evaluation (Attendance mark)

11. Innovation and Product Development Products  Post it notes  Blackberry  Linux  Nano chip  Duct tape Companies  3M  RIM  Red Hat Software  Intel  ????

12. Innovation and Product Development Suggestions for research Industry Canada www.ic.gc.ca Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre www.canadabusiness.ca www.canadabusiness.ca Search Disruptive Innovation

13. This week Read 3 articles Organize into groups 0 - 9 Read assignment

14. This week’s Lecturer … Innovation and Product Development Dr. Glenn Brophey Professor Nipissing University

15. Next week - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Check Web Site Thursday & Friday for Updates Individual paper initiated Class 8 decision

16. Businesses Need Better and More Timely Information… Where are my best customers? Where can I find more customers? Where is my competition? Where should I locate my next store? Who is the typical person who buys my products? How do I measure my risk? How do I improve routing efficiency?... 80% of all data maintained by companies has a spatial component—how do you exploit this?

17. … And GIS can deliver advantages Customer Analytics Site Selection Risk Analysis Territory Design Market Planning Business Continuity Planning Facility/Property Management Logistics

18. Weekly Assignment - Example SourceURLRanking 1 - 10 Observations / Comments Technology Product Company Technology Service Company Association Trade Journal Government Dep’t / Ministry Other

19. Weekly Assignment Search Suggestions GIS ESRI Sault Ste Marie Innovation Centre GIS Service Providers GIS Applications

20. Thank You See you next week