Innovation - Should Business meet Art?

‘ IESE Japan Business Club presents
・゜°・*:.。.:* Christmas Auction 2013 ・゜°・*:.。.:*

I hope you are enjoying or prepared to enjoy your vacation with your loved ones.

The innovative vibe we had in May this year at “Innovation with Ferran & Makoto - Should Business meet Art” is still alive. Here we have a special limited offer of T-shirts autographed by Mr. Ferran Adria and Mr. Makoto Tanijiri!!!

■ Wait a second! Now you can watch the event on youtube!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sP28UQT736c&feature=youtu.be

……‥・・☆・・‥… Item …‥・・☆・・‥……
We offer T-shirts autographed by Mr. Ferran Adria and Mr. Makoto Tanijiri, the speakers of the session. This is the only opportunity for you to get these exclusive T-shirts.

Photo : Please refer to the attached photos. The back is solid white.
Price : 60 euro or 8500 JPY
Quantity: 10
Color : White
Size : L (chest: 112cm, length 74cm approx.)

……‥・・☆・・‥… How to Order …‥・・☆・・‥……
Just send an email to [email protected] specifying the quantity you wish to purchase. Fumihiko will follow-up with further instructions via email.

……‥・・☆・・‥… Shipping …‥・・☆・・‥……
1. Shipping of this item is scheduled for late January, 2014.
2. The buyer needs to bear the postage. If the destination is in Spain, we will send the t-shirt(s) from Barcelona. If the destination in Japan, we will send the t-shirt(s) from somewhere in Japan. For other countries, the fist option would be using major couriers, such as DHL.

……‥・・☆・・‥… Payment …‥・・☆・・‥……
Bank transfer either to an account in a Spanish bank or a Japanese bank. PayPal is also available.

……‥・・☆・・‥… Notes …‥・・☆・・‥……
1. The fund raised by the sales of these T-shirts will be used to support the activities of IESE Japan Business Club (JBC). IESE JBC aims to serve as the bridge between the world and Japan. IESE JBC’s activities include management of events to promote Japanese companies, businesses, and culture, such as we did in May this year, Japan Trek organization, etc.
2. The T-shirts will be sold on first come first serve basis. Although the price is set as stated above, your further sponsorship is highly appreciated.

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IESE Japan Business Club
Fumihiko Imamura (MBA class of 2014 candidate)
[email protected]

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Here, full length video arrived! gift for you who missed this event:)

http://youtu.be/sP28UQT736c

Innovation with Ferran Adrià & Makoto Tanijiri Innovation with Ferran Adrià & Makoto Tanijiri. Should Business Meet Art? Presented by IESE Business School - Japan Business Club, in collaboration with Hase...

BulliPedia is the new project, a wikipedia of gastronomy, that Ferran Adria has been leading to connect knowledge and people. His basic idea seems to be open innovation in order to keep changing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=IuZrrSoRh7k

BulliPedia - English Cada dia me enamoro mas y mas de la gastronomia! en unos años mas la gastronomia sera extraordinaria!, fabulosa! fantastica! increible! y muchas cosas mas, me enorgullece pensar y saber, k ahi estare yo viviendo el momento... wow!

You can see some of works Makoto Tanijiri produced and his philosophy behind those amazing works from the following link. Check it out!!

http://www.japan-architects.com/en/suppose/news_1170_en.html

Suppose Design Office - Hiroshima - Architects | japan-architects.com Suppose Design Office 15-1 Funairihon-machi Naka-ku Hiroshima 730-0812 Hiroshima Phone 082 961 3000 Fax 082 961 3001

Very interesting talk "how to invent amazing products" by Google X's Sebastian Thrun.

http://99u.com/articles/15754/google-xs-sebastian-thrun-on-how-to-invent-amazing-products-change-the-world

Google X’s Sebastian Thrun on How To Invent Amazing Products & Change the World Google X mastermind and ALVA Award-winner Sebastian Thrun shares insights on how to build groundbreaking products that will change the world.

How can we be more innovative? We'd like to ask Ferran and Makoto about the same questions.

http://www.fastcodesign.com/1672519/5-ways-to-innovate-by-cross-pollinating-ideas

5 Ways To Innovate By Cross-Pollinating Ideas Editors’ note: The following is an adapted excerpt of InGenius (Harper One) by Tina Seelig.What happens when you cross a checkerboard with a midnight snack? You get edible checkers, sold with the motto “beat ’em and eat ’em.” What if you cross high-heeled shoes with a tricycle? You get pumps with tr...

IESE MBA helps El Bulli Foundation launch new project.

http://www.iese.edu/en/about-iese/news-media/news/2013/may/building-strong-foundation/

Building on a Strong Foundation Building on a Strong Foundation

By the way, what is Innovation? The article is about that topic.

http://www.inc.com/diane-zuckerman/springboard-innovation-is-about-behavior-not-products.html

Innovation is About Behavior, Not Products True innovators get people to do new things, not just buy new stuff.

The article is about how to build an innovative team.

http://www.innovationmanagement.se/2013/05/13/how-to-build-a-lean-high-performance-innovation-team/

How to build a lean high performance innovation team | Innovation Management The world we live in is changing at a dizzying rate and sectors including energy, technology, entertainment, communications, finance, sports, manufacturing and engineering are all experiencing shifts on a seismic scale. Many of the innovative advances of the past ten years, from smart phones to digi...

The article about how CEO think investing in innovation. It's also about how to think Risk and Return.

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-16/ceos-say-investing-in-innovation-not-paying-off

CEOs Say Investing in Innovation Is Not Paying Off The innovate-or-die rationale isn't working out for most companies, a new study says

Another Innovative conference "TED×Barcelona" will start soon. You can see it by livestream here.
http://new.livestream.com/tedx/Barcelona

TEDxBarcelona by TEDx Watch TEDx's TEDxBarcelona on Livestream.com. The future of technology and society: We present 11 speakers with great ideas, solutions and experiences. We will talk about the present and the future and how technology will change our society.

We're pleased to inform you that the registration HP is open now!:) Please register from the following URL if you are interested in attending this session.

Registration HP
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/6346579791

Description
■Event: Innovation – “Should Business meet Art?”
■Date: 25th May, 2013（Sat） 10:45〜12:00
■Place: IESE Business School, North Campus - Aula Magna
(C/ Arnús i de Garí, 3-7, 08034 Barcelona, Spain)

■Presentation:
1) "Innovation & Efficiency" by Ferran Adrià
2) "Creation in daily life" by Makoto Tanijiri
3) Discussion "Innovation - Breakthrough, Continuity, and Succession" (TBD)
by Ferran Adrià × Makoto Tanijiri

■Organizer: IESE Business School/JapanBusinessClub
■Sponsorship: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.
■Partner: Hasekura Program
(http://hasekuraprogram.com/)


IESE Business School - Japan Business Club ([email protected])

Innovation with Ferran & Makoto – "Should Business meet Art?" Ferran Adria, chief chef of elBulli, and Makoto Tanijiri, a Japanese promising architect, will discuss innovation through their works. All the contents will be translated and available in English, Spanish, and Japanese. ■Event: Innovation – “Should Business meet Art?” ■Date: 25th May, 2013（Sat） 10...