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The DDD Conference 2018 was hosted at Beijing International Convention Center in December 2018 under the joint efforts made by the participants and friends of the community. The conference attracted DDD leaders and practitioners across many fields at home and abroad inspired the attendees by the rich and diversified user cases.
SIX THEMES
CONFERENCE KYENOTES
Beyond Uncertainty,Design from Domain Perspective
Wei David Wang
DDD China Co-sponsor，ThoughtWorks Chief architect
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Laura Savino
DDD Europe Speaker
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IT Enabling Digitalization
Dr. Stefan Eberhardt
Daimler Greater China CIO
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Complex Adaptive Systems
Dave Snowden
Cognitive Edge Founder and chief scientific officer of management consulting
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The speaker is the founder and chief scientific officer of Cognitive Edge, a
management consulting firm.
Prof. Dave Snowden’s works across the world. His work involves governments and
industry with their strategies, organizational and regular decision-making under the
influence of complicated issues.
He has initiated an organizational designing science and a complex adaptive system
theory based on anthropology and neurobiology.
He is a popular and passionate keynote speaker on a range of subjects, and is well
known for his pragmatic cynicism and iconoclastic style.
He holds visiting Chairs at the Universities of Pretoria and Hong Kong Polytechnic
University as well as a visiting fellowship at the University of Warwick.
He is a senior fellow at the Institute of Defense and Strategic Studies at Nanyang
University and the Civil Service College of Singapore. His paper with Boone on
Leadership was the cover article for the Harvard Business Review in November 2007
and won the Academy of Management award for the best practitioner paper in the same
year.
He won a special award from the academy for originality in his work on knowledge
management. He is an editorial board member of several academic and practitioner
journals in the field of knowledge management and is an editor in chief of E:CO. In
2006, he was a director of the EPSRC (UK) research program when it was founded and
was appointed to an NSF (US) review panel on complexity science research in 2007.
He previously worked for IBM where he was a director of the Institution for
Knowledge Management and founded the Cynefin Centre for Organizational Complexity.
During that period, he was selected by IBM as one of six on-demand thinkers for a
worldwide advertising campaign.