Strategic Innovation: Financial and Non-Financial Pathways

Join us for an insightful session on the biggest challenges project managers face in innovation.
Traditional project management methods often fall short in dynamic environments, requiring a more flexible and exploratory approach. This event will cover the unique characteristics of innovative projects, strategies for creating a more adaptable management approach, and the importance of financial evaluation specific to innovation.
Participants will learn:
- How to identify the challenges of applying standard project management to innovative endeavors
- The unique characteristics of innovative projects
- Understanding innovation as a process of defining unknown territories
- The crucial support of financial evaluation in innovative projects
- How to evaluate the financial consistency of a project portfolio
- The benefits of the ISO 56001 standard for innovation management
Format:
- 45+ min presentation with attendee stimulation + Q&A
Agenda
17:30 registrations open
18:00 PMI Introduction
18:10 Main Presentation
18:55 Q&A
19:20 PMI Closing
19:30 Networking Apero
Location
Foound
Rue Jean-Dassier 7
1201 Genève
Pricing
Non PMI-Switzerland member : 55 CHF
PMI-Switzerland member : 35.00 CHF
Our speaker
Frédéric Sauzet |
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Frédéric Sauzet is a seasoned innovation management consultant and the founder of innovecteur, an agency dedicated to supporting industrial and tech companies. He helps organizations envision their future by creating innovative products, launching new services, and implementing bold business models. With over 20 years of experience across tech, industrial, and commercial sectors, Frédéric has led initiatives like InnoGEX, a CERN-labeled incubator, and served as CEO at PlanetWatch. He holds degrees in mechanical engineering and a Master's in innovation management and is the author of two books: Practical Innovation Management and From Innovative Projects to Responsible Innovation Management. In 2025, Frédéric is launching "Innovation in Practice", a tailored program for SMEs that combines diagnostics, software, AI tools, training, and audits. Designed to address challenges like product renewal and ecological transition, the program aims to make innovation accessible and actionable. |
Cancelation Policy
100% refund is possible for a ticket if canceled the latest 7 days before the event.
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Event Information
Event Date | 10-04-2025 18:00 |
Event End Date | 10-04-2025 21:00 |
Available Place | 49 |
Individual Price | 35.00 - 55.00 CHF |
Event language | English |
No. of Ways of Working PDUs | 0.5 |
No. of Power skills PDUs | 0.5 |
Location | Foound (Geneva) |