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Building brands through innovation: seminar
One of the world’s foremost innovation researchers, Erik-Jan Hultink, will be the
keynote speaker at a seminar next month hosted by RMIT University.
Professor Hultink was recently ranked number six in the list of the World’s Top
Innovation Management Scholars.
The Professor of New Product Marketing in the Faculty of Industrial Design
Engineering at Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands, he will join three
other innovation and branding experts at the seminar.
Other speakers presented by the RMIT School of Economics, Finance and
Marketing at the seminar on Friday, 2 October include:
Alban Savage, Head of New Product Industrialisation, Cochlear
Erminio Putignano, Managing Director, FutureBrand (IPG), Australia
Professor Michael Beverland, Professor of Marketing, School of Economics,
Finance and Marketing, RMIT
What: “Building brands through innovation” Breakfast Seminar
When: 7.00am – 9.30am, Friday, 2 October
Where: ZINC at Federation Square
Cost: Business $70.00, RMIT alumni/staff $65.00, students/unwaged $55.00,
efmsa members $50.00
Registration closes 28 September
For interviews: Professor Erik-Jan Hultink, H.J.Hultink@tudelft.nl
For general media enquiries: RMIT University College of Business, Ainslie
Goodall, (03) 9925 1307.
17 September, 2009
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