Making Value: Integrating Manufacturing, Design, and Innovation to Thrive in the Changing Global Economy
June 11–12, 2012
Venable LLC Conference Center
575 7th Street NW
Washington, DC
June 11, 2012
8:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks Lawrence D. Burns, Professor of Engineering Practice, University of Michigan; Chair, NAE Committee on Manufacturing, Design, and Innovation Charles M. Vest, President, National Academy of Engineering |
8:15 a.m. |
Opening Keynote Curtis R. Carlson, CEO, SRI International |
8:45 a.m. | Q&A |
9:00 a.m. |
1st PANEL The Changing Nature of Manufacturing, Design, and Innovation Moderator: Louis Rassey, Principal, McKinsey & Company |
Panelists:
Jonathan J. Rubinstein, Former Executive Chairman and CEO of Palm, Inc. Jonathan Dordick, Director, Center for Biotechnology &Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
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9:30 a.m. | Q&A |
10:00 a.m. | Break |
10:15 a.m. |
2nd PANEL The Future of Work Moderator: Laura Steinberg, Dean, L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, Syracuse University Panelists: Gary Cowger, Retired Group Vice President, Manufacturing and Labor, General Motors Corporation Erik Brynjolfsson, Director of the Center for Digital Business and Schussel Family Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management |
10:50 a.m. | Q&A |
11:20 a.m. |
3rd PANEL Building the Ecosystem for the Future of Manufacturing, Design and Innovation Moderator: Willy Shih, Professor of Management Practice, Harvard Business School |
Panelists:
Dawn White, President and CTO, Accio Energy G.P. “Bud” Peterson, President of the Georgia Institute of Technology Kaigham Gabriel, Acting Director, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
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11:50 a.m. | Q&A |
12:30 p.m. |
Luncheon Luncheon Keynote Jay Golden, Director, Duke Center for Sustainability & Commerce |
1:30 p.m. | PARALLEL BREAKOUT GROUPS |
Parallel discussions assessing the role of key factors on the M/D/I ecosystem, the ability for the U.S. to capture the value of this ecosystem, and how the future direction of M/D/I may change these relationships
Group A The Relationship of Making Things and Making Value Group B Productivity, Innovation, and Business Practices Group C The Role of Geography in Creating and Capturing Value Group D Enabling the Workforce for the Future of M/D/I Group E Building the Institutional Structure for M/D/I Group F Opportunities for Making Value |
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3:30 p.m. | Break |
3:45 p.m. |
Breakout Group Summary Remarks Closing Remarks Lawrence D. Burns, Professor of Engineering Practice, University of Michigan |
5:30 p.m. | Reception |
June 12, 2012
Agenda
8:00 a.m. |
Opening Remarks
Lawrence D. Burns, Professor of Engineering Practice, University of Michigan; Chair, NAE Committee on Manufacturing, Design, and Innovation |
8:45 a.m. | PARALLEL BREAKOUT GROUPS |
High-value integrated innovation/design/manufacturing (I/D/M) is the only path forward for the nation. Is this statement true? Why or why not? What is preventing high-value integrated I/D/M? What can industry, academia, and government do on their own to enable it?
11:15 p.m. | Break |
11:30 a.m. |
CLOSING PANEL Breakout Group Summary Remarks Closing Remarks Charles M. Vest, President, National Academy of Engineering |
12:30 p.m. | Adjourn |