Management of Technology

16-20 March
Langkawi, Malaysia

Registration is now closed.

Development and proper use of technology is becoming an important prerequisite for business success. It is a strategic resource for competitive advantage. Many companies sometimes struggle to find the most appropriate business/organisational model for effective management of their technology resources. What works for one, may not equally work for another. This workshop can offer useful insights to participants on current best-practices on various aspects of managing technology.

Workshop Objectives and Deliverables

This workshop will allow participants to share best-practices amongst industry players on various aspects of Research and Development and Technology Management in E&P. The objectives of the workshop are:

  • Exchange ideas and experiences in the development, adaptation, and application of technology.
  • Identify challenges, strategies and processes to enhance technology organisational and skills development.
  • Discuss barriers to developing, utilising, and exploiting technology.
  • Encourage inter-company, inter-society and cross-discipline collaboration to develop and manage needed technology.
  • Promote application of technology that could change the way we work.
  • Establish networking opportunities.
  • Learn from others.

Workshop Focus

The aim is to conduct a workshop involving professionals from various industry players to share their perspectives on effectiveness in managing technology resources. The workshop agenda will encompass the following topics:

  • Technology Management (from ideas to R&D, to deployment of technology)
  • The Role of Different Entities
  • Technology for Asia Pacific Region
  • Human Factors
  • Environment Issues
  • Unconventional Energy
  • Role of New Technologies
  • Technology Strategies: Lead Implementer vs. Fast Follower
  • Collaboration in Technology Development and Application

Who Should Attend

This is a limited attendance workshop designed for industry professionals who are interested in debating how the technology resources can best be managed. Innovation knows no limits or borders, so  professionals from all geographic areas, from within and outside the E&P fraternity, are invited to participate and bring their ideas to the workshop.

Venue

Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa

Jalan Pantai Dato Syed Omar
Kedah
Langkawi 07000
Malaysia
Phone: (60)(4) 9608888

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