
Innovation Management Game
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| Time | Activity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 10.00 | Welcome & Introduction | Introduction to the simulation, the challenge and the roles within the teams. |
| 10.45 | Play Round 1 | Marketing & Branding – Build awareness, strengthen your brand and position your innovations in the market. |
| 11.30 | Coffee Break | Short break. |
| 11.45 | Play Round 2 | Technology & Co-Creation – Invest in technology and explore opportunities for collaboration. |
| 12.30 | Lunch | Lunch break (Thursday). |
| 13.30 | Play Round 3 – Speed Round | Innovation Teams – Develop the capabilities needed to accelerate innovation. |
| 13.45 | Community of Practice | Meet participants with the same role, exchange experiences and discover how different teams approach innovation challenges. |
| 14.15 | Feedback | Interactive session to test insights and discuss key lessons from the simulation. |
| 14.45 | Play Round 4 | Entrepreneurship – Turn promising opportunities into growth and commercial success. |
| 15.30 | Coffee Break | Short break. |
| 15.45 | Play Round 5 – Speed Round | Business Model Innovation & Open Innovation – Rethink how value is created and leverage external knowledge and partnerships. |
| 16.00 | Expert Panels | Join an expert panel inspired by organizations such as Apple, Amazon, LEGO, Disney and TED. Translate the lessons of the game into a creative and memorable final deliverable. |
| 16.30 | Pitches & Grand Finale | Expert panels present their findings, followed by the announcement of the Innovation Management Game champions. |
| 17.00 | End | Closing of the day. |