SRI International CEO Curtis R. Carlson to Address Commonwealth Club on Innovation Process.MENLO PARK Menlo Park. 1 Residential city (1990 pop. 28,040), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1874. Electronic equipment and aerospace products are manufactured in the city. Menlo College and a Stanford Univ. research institute are there. 2 Uninc. , Calif. -- SRI International (company) SRI International - One of the world's largest contract research firms. Founded in 1946 in conjuction with Stanford University as the Stanford Research Institute, they later became fully independent and were incorporated as a non-profit organisation under U.S. , an independent nonprofit research and development organization, today announced that its president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Curtis R. Carlson, Ph.D., will address the Commonwealth Club in an upcoming event focused on best practices for innovation. The address will take place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 19, 2006 at the Commonwealth Club, 595 Market St., San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA. * Who: Curtis R. Carlson, Ph.D, a recognized expert on the process of innovation. His disciplined, systematic approach to innovation has helped SRI International create tremendous marketplace and customer value. Dr. Carlson has spent years championing innovation best practices and recently co-authored a book on the subject. * What: Dr. Carlson's presentation, "Innovation Imperative: A Process for Greater Success," will focus on innovation as the cornerstone of economic growth and prosperity. * When: Thursday, October 19th, 2006. The event begins at 5:30 p.m., with a half hour reception prior to the presentation. * Where: Commonwealth Club located at 595 Market St., 2nd Floor, San Francisco, Calif. For additional information and to register for the event, go to www.commonwealthclub.org/mlf/. About SRI International Silicon Valley-based SRI International (www.sri.com) is one of the world's leading independent research and technology development organizations. Founded as Stanford Research Institute Stanford Research Institute - Former name of SRI International. in 1946, SRI has been meeting the strategic needs of clients for 60 years. The nonprofit research institute performs client-sponsored research and development for government agencies, commercial businesses and private foundations. In addition to conducting contract R&D, SRI licenses its technologies, forms strategic partnerships and creates spin-off The situation that arises when a parent corporation organizes a subsidiary corporation, to which it transfers a portion of its assets in exchange for all of the subsidiary's capital stock, which is subsequently transferred to the parent corporation's shareholders. companies. |
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