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Jay Paap is President of Paap Associates, serves on the Executive Education faculties of Caltech's Industrial Relations Center, and the Sloan School (MIT), and has taught in Executive Programs for the Haas School (Berkeley), and Notre Dame. He is a Fellow of The Society of 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 design. (Jay's Biography)

Jay has over forty years experience in technology management, including consulting and speaking assignments with over 300 firms in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, 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 in 2004: "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)

• June 18, 2009: "Anticipating Innovation." Cambridge, Massachusetts. Executive Seminar sponsored by Academy of Competitive Intelligence. (Academy of CI) (also November 19, 2009)
• July 9-10, 2009: "Building and Sustaining the Innovative Organization" Cambridge, Massachusetts. (MIT Sloan School Executive Program) (Also Dec 1-2, 2009)
• July 14-15, 2009: "Technology Strategy for R&D and New Product Development: A Customer Focused Framework" Pasadena, California. (Cal Tech IRC Executive Seminar) (Also October 8-9, 2009)
• July 20-21, 2009: "Competitive Technical Intelligence: Driving Innovation While Anticipating Competitors' Actions" Pasadena, California. (Cal Tech IRC Executive Seminar) (Also October 26-27, 2009)
• August 4-5, 2009: "Technology Scouting to Accelerate Innovation" Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Management Roundtable Seminar)