2025 programme and projects

Overview

2025 Programme

About STIM Membership

Member Area

Overview

2025 Programme

About STIM Membership

Member area

STIM is an annual rolling programme, refreshed each year in terms of focus and membership. The programme is organised around a schedule of strategic technology and innovation management projects, jointly developed at the launch meeting, providing a platform to support exchange of experience by participating firms.

The core programme of events is enhanced with additional knowledge transfer/exchange events including masterclasses, webinars and exploratory workshops to provide member companies with relevant knowledge in selected STIM topics and challenges.

PROJECT THEMES AND TOPICS

Strategy and Roadmapping
  1. Visualising Portfolios – Dr Clive Kerr
  2. Engineering Change with Roadmapping (Supporting
    U-I Collaborative Innovation for Global Grand Challenges) – Anna Greenaway
  3. Managing Innovation Uncertainties – Dr Yuta Hirose
  4. Visioning Canvas and Application in Strategic Roadmapping – Killian Manyuchi
  5. Defining and Assessing the Quality of Roadmapping – Gosia Fraczek
  6. Strategic Roadmapping and Foresight for Data-Driven Innovation and Sustainability – Prof Dr Maicon Oliveira
  7. ESG in Digital Transformation Srategy: A Roadmapping Approach – Dr Arsalan Ghani
  8. ERP as a Strategic Roadmap: Driving Innovation in Industry 4.0 Environment – Dr Najeeb Arghistani
Managing Technology, Innovation and Collaboration
  1. Innovation Velocity Case Studies – Clare Farrukh
  2. Stakeholder Management in New System Development – Dr Man Hang Yip
  3. Optimising Sustainability Decision-making – Dr Diana Khripko
  4. Development of Responsible Sharing Practices of Sustainability Key Performance Indicators (KPI) along the Value Chain – Dr Man Hang Yip and Dr Ulla Saari 
  5. AI Technology: An Opportunity Assessment – Dr Valerie Lynch
  6. How does Adopting AI Technologies in a Firm Impact the Value Proposition? – Pradeep Debata and Dr Letizia Mortara
  7. Preventive Measures to Mitigate Influences on Human ErrorsBjörn Klages

PROGRAMME CALENDAR

19 March 2025: Workshop: Developing Competencies for Industry 4.0 – A Serious Play Workshop

20 March 2025: Network meeting; member forum and project workshops (face-to-face)

Member companies and researchers convene to discuss practical business challenges, learn from one another and propose solutions on how they may be addressed. Ongoing consortium research projects to address these challenges are presented and discussed, and members network with the researchers to understand how they may collaborate and apply the results. 

27 March: Knowledge exchange event: Webinar

15 May: Project engagement day (project workshops) (online)

10 July: Network meeting; member forum and project workshops (face-to-face)

17 July: Knowledge exchange event: Webinar

2 October: Project engagement day (project workshops) (online)

19-20 November: Member forum and network meeting (face-to-face), and STIM 2025 launch meeting

27 November: Knowledge exchange event: Webinar

Please note: all dates above are tentative and subject to change.