1 December, 2011 (Thursday) Seminar Room A Time Topic Register 02:30 PM - 04:30 PM Innovative Lifeware Venue: Seminar Room A (Hall 1) Hosted by:   Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Speaker:   Mr. Patrick C. K. Hung Co-Founder, Beaconwall Limited Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and IT, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Canada   Mr. Kenneth Chau Managing Director, iMusic Tech Limited   Mr. Leo Lau Business Development Manager, Joy Aether Limited Seminar Room B Time Topic Register 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Japan Design: Creativity from the Northeast Region The seminar will share the creative works from Northeast Japan design companies. Venue: Seminar Room B (Hall 1) Hosted by:   Japan Institute of Design Promotion Moderator:   Mr. Jun Akimoto Manager, Japan Institute of Design Promotion Speaker:   Mr. Yoshinobu Shibat President, Yoshinobu Shibata Enterprises Ltd   Mr. Shuhei Tominaga Art Director, Mastro Geppetto Corporation   Mr. Kazuhiro Monma Executive Vice President, Monmatansu Corp. Ltd. 2 December, 2011 (Friday) Seminar Room A Time Topic Register 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Dutch Design Works: On the Return of Investment of Design The Dutch Design Desk will discuss how design works can be applied in business. Venue: Seminar Room A (Hall 1) Hosted by:   Dutch Design Desk Speaker:   Ms. Vanessa E. de Groot New Business Developer, Creative Industries , Dutch Design Desk GPRD   Mr. Giel Groothuis Director of the Dutch Design Workspace Shanghai, Dutch Design Workspace Shanghai 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM Small Entrepreneur Research Assistance Programme (SERAP) Venue: Seminar Room A (Hall 1) Hosted by:   Innovation and Technology Commission Speaker:   Mr. Kenneth Wong Manager (Technopreneurial Funding), Innovation and Technology Commission Seminar Room B Time Topic Register 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Design in Germany * Development and Trends The German Design Council will explore the secrets behind German successful design and business cases. Venue: Seminar Room B (Hall 1) Hosted by:   German Design Council Speaker:   Mr. Andrej Kupetz General Manager, German Design Council 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM Design and Branding Strategies Venue: Seminar Room B (Hall 1) Hosted by:   Hong Kong Fashion Designers Association