'Innovate Now!' Innovation Globally

Innovation Globally: Southern University, LSBDC proclaim ‘Innovate Now!’ When innovation meets entrepreneurship, great things happen. The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southern University and the Southern University Innovation Center are bringing to the capital region a series of trainings through an event called, “Innovate Now! When Innovation Meets Entrepreneurship.” This dynamic series addresses three major areas of focus: Innovation in Business, Product Innovation, and Innovation Globally. My business is going global! Many businesses are aware that there are hidden opportunities in global innovation. Global operations is a treasure trove of ideas and capabilities for innovation. It can be challenging going global with your ideas or exploit the capabilities in global innovation projects. Some of the challenges of global projects are familiar: figuring out the right role for top executives, for example, or finding a good balance between formal and informal project management processes. In this session you will learn about the challenges and benefits of taking your business global.

Speaker(s): Mike Smith, CEO-OPEX

Fee: No Cost