INTRODUCTION TO:

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PICMET 2013 CONFERENCE

Yassi MoghaddamExecutive Director, ISSIP

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Why Another Professional Society?

Today most organizations operate in silos

Most academic and professional societies focus on building talent that operate well in silos, and in a traditional vertical

Most professional organizations do a great job of focusing on one discipline, or industry sector

Reality today Imperative for 21st Century

T-Shape professionals able to innovate across traditional boundaries

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Our Mission

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“To Promote service innovations for our interconnected world.”

We do this through co-creating opportunities for our members’:

T-Shape Professional Development

Education Research Practices Policy Making

SIGsAmbassadorsChapters

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ISSIP – The Interconnect

We support

• Others conferences

• Their publications

• Recognition of their service SIG members More…..

ISSIP Ambassadors

Ambassadors link ISSIP to other professional associations, research centers, conferences, e.g. PICEMT, IEEE, AIS, ACM, SfS, INFORMS, others…

Ambassadors help ISSIP co-sponsor at other organization conferences or events:

Best Student Paper Awards

Conference sessions, workshops, panels, etc.

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ISSIP Special Interest Groups Global network of ISSIP members who

pursue significant long-term activity in an specialty. 

Existing SIGs: Cloud Mobility Education & Research Energy and Power Service Futures User Experience

Other: Big Data & Analytics, Globalization, Innovation Tools & Methods, and more…. 6

ISSIP Chapters

Geographic chapters are proposed by members and approved by the Board of Directors.

First Chapter: ISSIP Germany

Chapters for Switzerland, Japan, UK, Italy, Jordan, Australia, etc. are planned.

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ISSIP Germany

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ISSIP Students Mentorship Program

Program recently launched and in Pilot.

Goal: Value Co-creation between Academia, Industry and ISSIP

Universities recruit student volunteers for ISSIP

ISSIP assigns students on industry service-oriented projects through ISSIP Institutional Dues Paying Members

Based on performance, students may get interviews with ISSIP member companies

Example of deliverables: written reports, white papers, research, data sets, etc.

Participating Companies in the Pilot: IBM, Cisco

Participating Universities in the Pilot: Hult International School of

Business San Jose State University

Schools of Management and Engineering

Leadership Team

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Charlie Bess,BOD Member, Vice President, ISSIP; HP Fellow, VP, HP

Ammar Rayes,President, ISSIP; Distinguished Engineer, Cisco Systems

Jim SpohrerFounding BOD Member, Secretary, Treasure, ISSIP; Director Global University Programs, IBM

Yassi MoghaddamExecutive Director, ISSIPEntrepreneur, Formerly Bell Labs, AT&T, Lucent, Avici Systems, Wells Fargo

Ana PinczukFounding BOD Member, ISSIP;SVP Transformation , Cisco Systems

Haluk DemirkanBOD Member, ISSIP;Professor University of Washington

Ralp BadinelliBOD Member, ISSIP;Professor Virginia Tech

Current Members

Institutional Members IBM, Cisco, HP

Individual Members - more than 315 individualsUniversities: SJSU, Virginia Tech, Arizona State, U of

Washington, U of Pittsburgh, Technical University of Lisbon, MIT, Cornel, U. of Cambridge, U.C. Merced, and more than 50 others globally.

Companies: Cisco, IBM, HP, Tata Consulting, Dell, Xerox, Capgemeni, others

Service Systems: IT, Education, Healthcare, Transportation, Financials, Energy

Countries: Australia , Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, , South Africa, Sweden, Spain, S. Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, The Netherlands, , UK, US. New Zealand.

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Join Us!

1. Register at issip.org• Send ideas to info@issip.org

2. Become and Ambassador, or3. Join or propose…

• SIGs • Chapters

4. Share your story

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