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Jay Paap is President of Paap Associates, serves on the Executive Education faculty of the Sloan School - MIT and has taught in executive programs for the Industrial Relations Center (Caltech), the Haas School (Berkeley), and a wide variety of professional and commercial execuctive workshops globally. He is a Fellow of The Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) and a PDMA Certified New Product Development Professional. Jay received his Ph.D. from MIT's Sloan School of Management with concentrations in technology management and organization change. (Jay's Biography)

Jay has over forty-five years experience in innovation and technology management, including consulting and speaking assignments with over 350 firms in North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific Rim. His clients include both government and commercial firms from such diverse industries as automotive, computers, electronics, energy, food processing, biotech, pharmaceuticals, oil, telecommunications, consumer products, aerospace, chemicals, defense, and various government agencies and Federal Labs. (Representative clients)

Jay received the Maurice Holland Award from the Industrial Research Institute (IRI) for the best article published in Research Technology Management: "Anticipating Disruptive Innovation"

Jay has hosted two Caltech Webinars: "Using Technology Roadmaps to Stimulate Innovation" (18 April 2008), and "Making Stage Gate® Innovation Friendly (19 May, 2009). The audio and slides are available as a WMV file on (Caltech IRC Webinar series web page)

• January 31, 2012: "Does Gated Product Development Kill Innovation?" - Web Executive Interview. Sponsored by the Technology Marketing Center
• March 1, 2012: "Using CI to Support Innovation: Tools to Help Organizations Compete with Intelligence" - Austin, Texas. Sponsored by the The Austin Chapter of SCIP
• March 22-23, 2012: "Building and Sustaining the Innovative Organization" - Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sponsored by MIT Sloan School Executive Education Program (also June 26-27, 2012)
• March 27-28, 2012: "Product and Technology Roadmapping" - London, England. Sponsored by Pure Insight
• May 1-2, 2012: "Product and Technology Roadmapping for Future Growth" - Boston, Massachusetts. Sponsored by Management Roundtable (also May 1-2, 2012 Chicago)
• June 4-5, 2012: "Technology Scouting to Accelerate Innovation" - Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sponsored by Management Roundtable
• October 10-11, 2012: "Competitive Intelligence for Innovation: Driving Innovation while Anticipating Competitors' Actions" - Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Sponsored by Pure Insight