Schedule | Weatherhead School at Case Western Reserve University

Schedule

*This schedule is tentative, and is subject to change.

Day 1 – Thursday, October 18th, 2018
1 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Opening Session (Room PBL 203)
Welcome by Kalle Lyytinen; address by Weatherhead Dean Manoj Malhotra
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Small Groups A (2 Parallel Sessions)
A1: DI Foundations 1 – (Moderator: Chris Forman) (PBL 120)
  • Notes on System Attributes Underlying Digital Innovations (Garud et al)
  • Limits of New Logics of Theorizing about Digitization of Innovation (Jarvenpaa et al)
  • Digital Isomorphism: Software Development as the Root Metaphor for the Post-Industrial Age (Berente)
A2: DI Foundations 2 – (Moderator: John King) (PBL 121)
  • Organizations as Platforms and What That Means for Research (Majchrzak & Griffith)
  • ShiftWork: A Generative Affordance of Digital Innovations (Markus & Nan)
  • Inhaling digital exhaust data from Enterprise Social Media to understand and enable teaming (Contractor et al)   
3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Coffee Break
3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Small Groups A Discussion (preparing the report) (PBL 120 and 121)
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Large Group A (report out) (Moderator: Sirkka Jarvenpaa) (PBL 203)
6 p.m. Dinner (Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom B)
Address by Suzanne Rivera, CWRU (introduction by Kalle Lyytinen)

Day 2 – Friday, October 19th, 2018
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Small Groups B (2 parallel sessions)
B1: Digital Platforms & Ecosystems – (Moderator: Raghu Garud) (PBL 203)
  • Ecosystem value co-creation (Autio & Thomas)
  • Uncertainty and the platform partnership decision: A review and directions forward from the complementor perspective (Forman et al)
  • Drivers of Incumbent Disruption by Platform Firms (Parker & Van Alstyne)
B2: DI & Entrepreneurship, Open Innovation – (Moderator: Noshir Contractor) (PBL 120)
  • Amateurs crowds & professional entrepreneurs as platform complementors (Boudreau)
  • Hunch and Crunch: Iterative crowdsourced hypothesis generation (Bagrow)
  • Scaling Digital Ventures (Henfridsson)
  • Remixing Systems: Collective design through modification and recombination (Nickerson)
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Small Groups B Discussion (preparing the report) (PBL 203 and 120)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Large Group B (report out): (Moderator: Ann Majchrzak) (PBL 203)
12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Lunch (Dively; workshop attendees only)
1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Keynote 1 (PBL 202)
Address by Michael Conley, CIO, Cleveland Cavaliers (introduction by Satish Nambisan)
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Small Groups C (3 parallel sessions)
C1: DI & Business Models – (Moderator: Erkko Autio) (PBL 203)
  • Paradigms of Value Creation (Alaimo & Kallinikos)
  • Mobile marketing innovation (Shankar)
  • Management Information for Business Model Innovation in the Digital Economy: Unpacking the Productivity Paradox (Velu)
  • Innovation as a process of deconstructing and reconstructing existing value chains (Chatterjee)
C2: DI & Future of Work – (Moderator: Lynne Markus) (PBL 120)
  • Digital innovation and jobs (King & Grudin)
  • Is Gig Economy One-Sided? View of Rideshare Drivers and Implications for Future of Work (Malhotra)
  • Digital Innovation, Digitalization and Future of Work (Gupta)
  • Digital innovation and new breeds of cyborgs in the workplace (Seidel & Berente)
C3: DI & Domains – (Moderator: Ken Loparo) (PBL 124)
  • The bits and bytes of biology: A revolution in sequencing and analytics provides a common digital platform to comprehend life (Kulathinal & Kumar)
  • Driving Digital Innovation through Predictive Analytics in Complex Networks (Obradovic)
  • Innovations in Microrobotics and Their Implications in a Digital World (Kim)
  • Innovations in Interactive Entertainment (Lee)
3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Coffee Break
4 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Small Groups C (preparing the report) (PBL 203, 120 and 124)
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Large Group C (report out) - (Moderator: Susan Helper) (PBL 203)
6 p.m. Dinner: Keynote 2 (Divley)
Address by Vibhu Mittal, CEO, Edmodo (introduction by Youngjin Yoo)

Day 3 – Saturday, October 20th, 2018
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Industry Panel – Future Agenda on DI (Moderator: Youngjin Yoo) (PBL 203)
Panelists: Alex Gao, Samsung; Johnie Rose, Vinya; Pawan Divakarla, Progressive
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Coffee Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Conclusion Session (Satish Nambisan) (PBL 203)