Technology Innovation at the Fubon Center

The Fubon Technology Innovation Initiative

The Fubon Technology Innovation Initiative brings together scholars, managers, and students to conduct and disseminate world-class innovation research. The initiative hosts conferences, funds research projects, and engages in community outreach activities that help to make Innovation research both rigorous and accessible. Our objectives at the Fubon Technology Innovation Initiative are to:

Support and foster state of the art innovation research
To create synergistic collaborative relationships between innovation scholars and practitioners in technology-intensive industries
To increase the accessibility of innovation research to a wide audience

Events

2021 Stern Innovation Conference: Innovating Virtually

September 17, 2021 - The last year and a half have dramatically changed the work environment, and have forced us to rethink how to accomplish collaboration, innovation and productivity. This has resulted in new technologies, organizational practices and norms that have enabled fundamental changes in how we come together and create things. In this fast-paced conference will discuss managing remote innovation and/or the new technologies and practices that are enabling it.

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Innovation Speaker Series - Fireside Chat with Jihoon Rim and NYU Stern Professor Melissa Schilling - November 2020

"Managing Innovation: Lessons learned at Kakao" Jihoon is the former CEO of Kakao, a $20B+ tech company in South Korea. He was hired as CEO when the company was facing a crisis in 2015, making him the youngest CEO of TOP 100 publicly traded companies in Korea. Under his leadership, Kakao, best known for its mobile messenger Kakao Talk, successfully expanded its business into finance, content, mobility: disrupting the market and delivering services praised by users.

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Stern Innovation Conference: Transformative Technological Change - September 2020

This year's Stern Innovation Conference will be themed, "Transformative Technological Change," and will examine how major innovations are changing the landscape in industries as diverse as food agriculture, transportation, medicine, education, and more. We will also consider how firms, consumers, and regulators are responding (or will respond) to these changes.

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February 2020: "Platform Responsibility and Global Leadership: A Conversation with Airbnb co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk"

The Fubon Center hosted a fireside chat featuring Airbnb Co-Founder Nathan Blecharczyk in conversation with NYU Stern Professor Arun Sundararajan.

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January 2020: Fireside Chat with Paul Shapiro

The Fubon Center hosted a fireside chat between Melissa Schilling and Paul Shapiro, the author of the national bestseller Clean Meat: How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World, the CEO of The Better Meat Co., a four-time TEDx speaker, and the host of the Business for Good Podcast.

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December 7, 2018: NET Institute Conference on Network Economics

Distinguished academics from around the world will convene to share their research in the rapidly evolving field of network economics at the 2018 NET Institute Conference, held in partnership with the NET Institute and NYU Stern’s Center for Global Economy and Business.

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Fubon Center's Open & User Innovation (OUI) Conference: August 2018

The OUI Conference is the leading academic conference on Open and User Innovation. Around 250 top researchers from various disciplines meet annually, in order to exchange recent research findings and plans related to Open and User Innovation.

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DRUID17

Presenting distinguished plenary speakers, a range of parallel paper sessions, and a highly attractive social program.

NEW YORK DRUID 2017

Author Lecture Series

Professor Melissa Schilling joined Justin Fox, Bloomberg View columnist, for a conversation about her new book.

Business and Policy Leader Events

Marketplace Innovation Workshop

Held in conjunction with the 2016 INFORMS Revenue Management Conference.

Marketing Innovation Workshop

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Creativity & Innovation Research Initiative

CIRI is a seminar in research on innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship, and intellectual property for the NYU community.

CIRI Seminar

2017 Social Innovation Symposium

SIS is an annual forum for professionals, scholars, and students to explore and share bold ideas addressing a wide array of pressing social matters.

Social Innovation Symposium

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Collective Intelligence

Interdisciplinary conference dedicated to advancing our understanding of collective intelligence and the workings of groups.

Student Talent

At NYU Stern, our faculty teach the analytic and critical thinking skills that are necessary for business leaders in our data driven environment.

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