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1st Digital Transformation and Strategy Forum - Registration Open

  • 1.  1st Digital Transformation and Strategy Forum - Registration Open

    Posted 04-18-2017 13:29

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    Dear colleagues,

    We are excited to announce the program for the 1st Digital Transformation and Strategy Forumwhich will take place on June 2, 2017 at Cass Business School (9am-6pm), City, University of London. 

    Please find below the program's highlights

    Registration to the event is available at the following link:

    http://www.cass.city.ac.uk/research-and-faculty/centres/digital-leadership-research-centre/events-and-conferences


    Plenary Panel: Digital Transformation and Strategy: Do we need new frameworks?

    Chair: Gianvito Lanzolla (Cass Business School, City)

    ·       Gautam Ahuja (University of Michigan)

    ·       Costas Markides (London Business School)

    ·       Fernando Suarez (Northeastern University)

    ·       Husein Tanriverdi (University of Texas at Austin)

    ·       Didier Bonnet (CapGemini)

     

    Plenary Session 1 - Digital Transformation and Ecosystems

    Chair: Elena Novelli (Cass Business School, City)

    ·      Annabelle Gawer (University of Surrey): "Digital Platforms, Innovation and Competition"

    ·      Hüseyin Tanriverdi (University of Texas at Austin): "Vigilance, Coevolution, and Redefinition Capabilities for Surviving and Thriving In Digitally-Enabled Complex Business Ecosystems", joint with Shi Ying Lim

    ·      Carmelo Cennamo (Bocconi University): "Towards a Theory of Ecosystems", joint with Michael Jacobides  and Annabelle Gawer

    ·      Tobias Kretschmer (LMU Munich): "Platform Architecture, Multihoming and Complement Quality: Evidence from the U.S. Video Game Industry", joint with Carmelo Cennamo and Hakan Ozalp

    Comments and agenda going forward: Fernando Suarez (Northeastern University)

     

    Plenary Session 2 - Digital transformation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    Chair: Santi Furnari (Cass Business School, City)

    ·       Harry Scarbrough (Cass Business School, City): "Developing The Diffusion Perspective On Digital Innovation" 

    ·       Anil Doshi (University College London): "Diffusion through Generation Cohorts"

    ·       Lorenz Graf-Vlachy (University of Passau): "Discontinuous Innovations and Institutions", joint with Julian Lehmann, Florian Weber and Andreas König

    Comments and agenda going forward: Gautam Ahuja (University of Michigan)


    Plenary Session 3 - Digital Transformation, Value Creation and Value Capturing

    Chair: Ajay Bhalla (Cass Business School, City)

    ·       Tim Hilken (Maastricht): "Is this for Real? Yes...Augmented Reality is changing the Customer Experience", joint with Ko de Ruyter

    ·       Diego Zunino (Copenhagen Business School): "Badge of Honor or Scarlet Letter? Unpacking Failure in Venture Teams", joint with Mirjam van Praag and Gary Dushnitsky

    ·       Feng Li (Cass Business School, City): "Harmonising Business and Social Values through Digital Business Models"

    ·       Paolo Aversa (Cass Business School, City): "Decision-Making With Big Data: How To Design Information Systems With The Practice In Mind?, joint with Laure Cabantous, Stefan Haefliger

    Comments and agenda going forward: Costas Markides (London Business School) 


    We look forward to seeing you at Cass Business School on June 2 for the 1st Digital Transformation and Strategy Forum.

    Gianvito Lanzolla and Elena Novelli

    Conference Co-Chairs

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    Gianvito Lanzolla
    Professor of Strategic Leadership
    Head of the Faculty of Management
    Founding Director, Digital Leadership Research Centre

    Cass Business School
    City, University of London
    106 Bunhill Row 
    EC1Y 8TZ - London - UK
    www.cass.city.ac.uk
    g.lanzolla@city.ac.uk