Program Schedule

Tentative Program Shedule

Wednesday, May 28th

5:30 - 9:00

Registration, Opening Reception, Introductions, Dinner at the Adam's Mark Hotel, Keynote Speaker & Networking.
3:00-5:00 PM Registration
6:00-7:00 PM Cocktail hour and late registrations
7:00 PM Opening remarks by Dr. Puccio, Dean Jones, and CIM editors Petra de Weerd-Nederhof, Klaasjan Fisscher & Olaf Fisscher
7:30 PM Dinner
8:30 PM Tudor Rickards Keynote address
9:00 PM Tudor Rickards award presentation
9:15 PM Closure


   

Thursday, May 29th

8:00 - 6:00

In the Bulger Communications building on Buffalo State Campus.

Registration, Greetings, Keynote Speakers, Paper Presentations, Lunch, and Networking

Time

Bulger S (185)

Bulger N (397)

Bulger S (185

Bulger E (90)

9:00 – 10:00 AM

 

Prof. Todd Lubart

 

Staff

10:15 – 11:15 AM

 

Dr. Casimer DeCusatis – IBM:

Creating, Growing, and Sustaining

Efficient Innovation Teams

 

Staff

11:30 – 12:30 PM

Mediation and Facilitatoin

Louise Neilson- Creative Problem Solving in Mediation: A Case Study of a Hybrid Model

 

Jan Buijs, Hand van der Meer, Marc Tassoul- The New Looks of the Facilitator

 

Leadership Development

 

Marie Mance, Dorcas Colvin - A Creative Approach to Leadership: A Case Study in Higher Education

  

Deborah Clifford - Creative Leaders: Bringing a soulful orientation to the workplace 

 

Leadership Issues

 

Pentti Sydanmaanlakka -Intelligent Leadership and creativity: Supporting creativity through intelligent leadership

 

Dr. James Moultrie & Alasdair Young - Organizational creativity in creative organizations

Staff


 

Time

Bulger S (185)

Bulger N (397)

Bulger S (185

Bulger E (90)

2:00 – 3:00 PM

 

Dr. Ming-Huei Chen -

Guanxi Networks and Creativity in Taiwanese Project Teams

 

Staff

3:15 – 4:15 PM

Applications of Creative Problem Solving 

 

Four Keys

Miller, Vehar, Dr. Roger Firestien, Eckard

 

Jan Buijs, Han Vander Meer, Frido Smulders -

A proposal to adjust the Osborn/Parnes model

 

Creativity in Organizations

     

Klaasjan Visscher & Olaf Fisscher - Creativity in organization design processes

 

Current and Ongoing Developments in Creative Problem Solving 

 

Puccio, Murdock, Mance – Skills That Drive Change

 

Janice Francisco & Cynthia Burnett - Organizational change and intuition

 
 

4:30 – 5:30 PM

Applications of Creative Problem Solving 

 

Paulo Benetti - Developing a Product: From Needs to Results

 

Stephen Kochan - High Speed Product Development (HiSPD) and “Stealth” Innovation: Organic Process Models Well Suited for, but Not Limited to, Fast Paced, Results-Oriented Engineering and R&D Environments

 

Developing Creativity Assessment Tools

 

Anne Manning - A Case Study: Analyzing the creative processes used to produce the Innovation Aptitude™ Audit.

 

Maria Clapham - Validation of the CREA in the United States

 

Creative Process Models, Developments and Applications

 

Michael Ackerbauer - Foursight and the Breakthrough Thinking Model

 

Tim Switalski - Creating Alignment for Positive Change

Staff




 

Friday, May 30th

8:00 - 5:00

In the Bulger Communications building on Buffalo State Campus.

Keynote Speakers, Paper Presentations, Lunch & Networking



 

Time

Bulger S (185)

Bulger N (397)

Bulger S2 (185)

Bulger E (90)

9:00 – 10:00 AM

 

Prof. Michael Mumford

Examining the Leaders of Creative Efforts: What Do They Do, and What Do They Think About?

 

Staff

10:15 – 11:15 AM

Climate and Environment

 

Barbara J. Babij - Vitality or Cancer in the C-Suite 

   

  

Randah Taher -

Creativity in Design Through the Lens of Press

Understanding Creative Efforts inside the Organization

 

Marysia Czarski - Embracing Creativity in the Internal Branding Process: How the Principals of Creativity vitalize a company’s internal brand so it is relevant, vibrant, engaging and valuable

 

Brad Hokanson -

Too early: Circadian influences on measured creativity

Creative Problem Solving  Styles

 

Puccio & Schwagler -Personality Traits and the Creative Process:  Examining Relationships between the Jackson Personality Inventory and Creative Process Preferences

 

Puccio & Grivas -Examining the Relationship between Behavioral Traits and Creativity Styles

  

Staff

11:30 – 12:30 PM

Deliberate Creativity

 

Henning Sejer Jakobsen & Søren Hansen - Experimental creativity

 

Marian and Harvey Arbesman –

An Intuitive and Systematic Method for Innovation and Research Creativity

 

Styles of Creativity

 

Samantha Stead - A New VIEW of Customers: A Case Study in Using a Problem Solving Style Assessment as a Customer Profiling Tool

 

Hannah Nathans  & Han Vander Meer - Creative Style and Enneagram

Innovation: Definition,  Perspectives and Report Card

 

Jonathan Vehar - Creativity and Innovation: A call for rigor in language

 

Gary L. Selden & Harry Vardis - A Report Card on Innovation: How Companies and Business Schools are Dealing with it.

 

Staff

Time

Bulger S (185)

Bulger N (397)

Bulger S2 (185)

Bulger E (90)

2:00 – 3:00 PM

 

Miriam Kelley

Vice President of Preschool and Design, Fisher-Price Products

 

Staff


 

3:15 – 4:15 PM

South America – Understanding Culture

 

Lisete Barlach - Cognitive biases on decision making: influence on the Brazilian Prize of Innovative Entrepreneurship

 

Dr. John Cabra - An exploratory study of factors that help and hinder creativity in the workplace: Are there themes unique to a Colombian situation?

Climate and Environment

 

Sven Hemlin -

Creative Knowledge

Environments-An Interview Study with Group Members and Group Leaders of University and Industry R&D Groups in Biotechnology

  

Zhiguo Wu, Jintao Shi, Fan Yang - Is Situational Outlook Questionnaire (SOQ) Available for Chinese Firms? A Empirical Study on Structure of Organizational Climate for Innovativeness (OCI) and Cognitive Discrepancy in China

  

Creativity Tools/ Models for Facilitating Creative Thinking

 

Dr. Mary Murdock and Dr. Susan Keller-Mathers

 

Laura Barbero-Switalski & Clara Kluk- A Successful Real-World Application of Creative Problem Solving: A Case Study in Merck Mexico

 

Staff

4:30 – 5:30 PM

 

Closing

 

Staff