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Thursday, August 12, 2004

Overview and Welcome (9:00am - 9:15am)

Plenary and Keynote Session (9:15 am – 10:15 am)
Angelos Angelou Principal and Chief Economist, Angelou Economics
"Economic Trends: Austin, Texas, and the U.S."

Concurrent Tutorial and Paper Sessions (10:30 am – 12:00 pm)
"Selected Issues in Outsourcing to India" - Manny Newburger Law Firm of Barron & Newburger, P.C,

Paper Session: Technologies of the Future
Session Chair: Steve Prough University of Phoenix


•    "Nanotechnology Case Study: A Glimpse of the Future" - Walt Trybula, International Sematech

Lunch (12:00pm - 1:30pm)

Concurrent Tutorial and Paper Sessions (1:30 pm – 3:00 pm)
"Communication In and About Virtual Teams" - Craig R. Scott, UT Austin

Paper Session: Product Innovation
Session Chair: C. Nils Smith Southwest Research Inst.


•    "New Architecture Ecosystem" - Rod Ibieta, Intel
•    "Strategy-Focused Product Innovation" - Pradyot Sahu, Consultant
•    "Managing Discovery Risks - A Tevatron Case Study" - Bakul Banerjee, Fermilab

Concurrent Tutorial and Paper Sessions (3:15 pm – 4:45 pm)
"1+1=3: How to Do More with Less and Do it Faster in Engineering Management" - Richard Grant, Counseling Psychology

Paper Session: Managing Innovation
Session Chair: Steven Teleki Yash & Lujan Consulting


•    "Why Engineering Must Manage Tomorrow's New Technology" - Dr. Larry Chasteen, Stephen F Austin University
•    "R&D Initiatives Using Strategy Maps" - Pradyot Sahu, Consultant
•    "Two Complementary Approaches to Innovation Management" - Leslie Martinich, Competitive Focus

Welcome Reception (5:00pm - 7:00pm)

Friday, August 13

Plenary and Keynote Session (9:15 am – 10:15 am)
"Globalization: What Does it Mean Today?" - LaVerne Council, VP, I/T Global Technology Development & Services, Dell

Concurrent Tutorial and Paper Sessions (10:30 am – 12:00 pm)
"The Misunderstood Role of R&D in the Global Economy: Today & in the Future" - Michael Brandl, UT Austin

Paper Session: Workforce of the Future
Session Chair: Leslie Martinich Competitive Focus


•    "Determining and Aligning Employee Ideal Task Mixtures" - Kevin Gazzara, Intel
•    "Quality Systems in Manufacturing" - Arun Ryan, Intel
•    "Comprehensive Curriculum Management" - Georgia Guenther, Intel

Lunch (12:00pm - 1:30pm)

Concurrent Tutorial and Paper Sessions (1:30 pm – 3:00 pm)
"Successful and Unsuccessful Multicultural Teams" - Ines Meneses, Freescale Semiconductor

Paper Session: Corporate Entrepreneurship
Session Chair: Eric Cowan Motorola


•    "Online Reverse Auctions" - Gaylen Paulson, UT Austin
•    "Predictable Software Development" - Steven Teleki, Yah & Lujan Consulting
•    "Technology Licensing" - Valerie Hase, Freescale Semiconductor

Panel Discussion on Outsourcing (3:15pm - 4:45pm)

Panel Moderator:
Pat Wyman, Regional Vice President, Adea Solutions, Inc.

Panelists:
Judith Ambler, Director, Perot Systems
Stacey Berlow, President and Founder, Project Balance
David Chao, Co-founder and Principal of SC Global Strategies
Glen Edgerly, VP Global Learning & Development, Emerson Process Management
Brenda Hall, CEO, Austin Test, Inc.

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