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Introduction

The 25th Innovation and Product Development Management Conference (IPDMC) will be held from Sunday, June 10th to Wednesday, June 13th, 2017, at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto in Porto, Portugal.

The associated doctoral workshop will take place from Saturday, June 9th to Sunday, 10th June, 2017. 

IPDMC has established itself as the leading annual international conference in the domains of innovation management and new product development. Papers presented at the meeting come from multiple disciplines. Adjacent areas such as technology management, entrepreneurship, marketing of innovations, creativity, and design are significant parts of the programme.

The conference has become the focus of important networking among innovation and product development management researchers, for PhD students and junior faculty as well as senior faculty. It is the annual event for researchers in the field and serves as the annual meeting of a virtual society with participants enjoying coming back to meet colleagues. The ambiance is known as friendly and supportive.

Call for paper

Important date

2017-11-04
Abstract submission deadline
2018-04-04
Draft paper submission deadline

Submission Topics

The following are the themes under which research can be presented, in alphabetical order:

  • Bottom of the pyramid, BOP, Innovation

  • Creativity in New Product Development

  • Design’s Role in Innovation and New Product Development

  • Emerging and Early Research (Young Scholars Track)

  • Engineering Issues in Innovation and New Product Development

  • Innovation and New Product Development in Family Firms

  • Innovation by Design

  • Innovation Management in Start-ups and Small Firms

  •  Innovation Management for Resilience

  • Innovation Strategies and Leadership

  • Managing Knowledge in New Product Development

  • Managing Software and IT Innovation

  • Managing Sustainability in Innovation and Product Development

  • Marketing and Users

  • Networks and Alliances in New Product Development

  • New Trends in Innovation

  • Open Innovation

  • Organising New Product Development

  • Radical Innovation

  • Service Innovation and New Service Development

  • Social Innovation

  • Theory Development in Innovation and New Product Development Management Research

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Important Date
  • Conference Date

    Jun 10

    2018

    to

    Jun 13

    2018

  • Nov 04 2017

    Abstract Submission Deadline

  • Apr 04 2018

    Draft paper submission deadline

  • Jun 13 2018

    Registration deadline