Several trends in the marketplace are driving the need for collaboration and innovation. Globalization, the proliferation of always-on mobile devices, the emergence of business ecosystems and a shift in how work gets done are challenging businesses and governments to rethink their operational models and processes. To anticipate and respond to changing market demands, enterprises are turning to innovative uses of technology and partnering in new ways to deliver real business value. Ron Rittenmeyer will discuss how practical innovation can be used to make a company more strategic, productive and competitive.