Paper Proposals:
Call for Papers | Submit a Paper Proposal | List of Topics | Technical Program Committee
Call for Papers | Submit a Paper Proposal | List of Topics | Technical Program Committee
DesignCon 2009 Suggested Business Forum Panel Topics
1. Business Process and Development
2. Manufacturing Issues
3. Product Development and Management
4. Technology Management
5. Workforce Management
2. Manufacturing Issues
3. Product Development and Management
4. Technology Management
5. Workforce Management
1. Business Process and Development
- Doing business in emerging markets
- EDA licensing models
- Fabless design business issues
- Globalization impacts
- IP management and protection
- Make versus buy decision process
- Partnering and "co-opetition"
2. Manufacturing Issues
- Design for manufacturing
- Packaging selections
- Supply-chain management
3. Product Development and Management
- Branding and promotion
- Managing for time to market
- Marketing technology
- Product cycles and versioning
- Surviving and thriving in consumer electronics
4. Technology Management
- Cost versus performance tradeoffs
- Developing and exploiting open standards
- Environmental compliance
- IP vendor selection and integration
- PCB design reuse
- Power management by design
- Reusable IP management
- Technology acquisition and integration
5. Workforce Management
- Developing and maintaining workforce skills
- Increasing productivity through technology and process
- Managing innovation
- Outsourcing and offshoring
- Time management and quality of life
All relevant panel proposals, including topics other than these listed above, will be considered.
