This year’s conference will focus on seeking innovation inspiration from new sources. Attendees will learn basic elements of open innovation, case studies, and the do’s and don’ts of open innovation. Perkins will start the day with a keynote presentation on open innovation, a main focus area for her and her team at Innovationedge.
According to the MWSCC, “Cheryl will set the tone for the rest of our day by providing an overview of open innovation. She will discuss the benefits of bringing products and technologies from the outside in, and well as discussing new business models that can drive growth and profit. She will wrap up with specific do’s and don’ts for implementing open innovation in your organization.”
Registration for the event is $105 for SCC members and $120 for non-members until October 8. The price will increase to $130 for SCC members and $150 for non-members after October 8. Registration will begin at 8:15 a.m. on October 26 and the program will end at 3:15 that afternoon.
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About The Society of Cosmetic Chemists
Dedicated to the advancement of cosmetic science, the Society strives to increase and disseminate scientific information through meetings and publications. By promoting research in cosmetic science and industry, and by setting high ethical, professional and educational standards, we reach our goal of improving the qualifications of cosmetic scientists. Our mission is to further the interests and recognition of cosmetic scientists while maintaining the confidence of the public in the cosmetic and toiletries industry.
Comprised of over 4,000 members, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists was founded in 1945 to promote high standards of practice in the cosmetic sciences. We serve as a focus and provide the proper forums for the exchange of ideas and new developments in cosmetic research and technology.
About Innovationedge
Innovationedge is a global strategic innovation consultancy based in Wisconsin. The team’s fearless champions of innovation break barriers to help executives define their business strategy, develop new capabilities, design a winning organizational structure, and deliver breakthrough innovations through a robust growth pipeline of solutions and new-to-the-world innovations. The company also gives inventors an edge by crafting winning business propositions and creating strategic corporate partnerships that deliver commercial success. For more information, visit innovationedge.com.
