23 May 2020-|Mumbai

Webinar on “Innovation”

Amity School of Engineering and Technology

OUTCOME REPORT

Of

Webinar on “Innovation”

Speaker: _Mr Kedar Gokhale and Dr Ishtiaq Khan From TATA Technologies

23rd May 2020

 

General Introduction

An interactive session was conducted by two imminent speakers from TATA Technologies on Innovation and its importance. Many new concepts of Innovation as a concept or further an existing concept with a new application is what was the main topic for discussion. The event was conducted on 23rd May 2020 with 30 participants from all over India.

This topic is mainly a concept which needs to be addressed and was indeed addressed very well by these two industry professionals who explained the application of how the theoretical knowledge of the students should utilise Innovation as the bridge to bring out something in the practical world. The collaboration of Design thinking and Innovation and further its implementation was the essence.

Mr. Kedar Gokhale is a Regional Manager, Powertrain COE, TATA Technologies with more than 26 years of experience in Engines and Design Domain and he was also the Lead for design team of TATA NANO.

Dr Ishtiaq Khan has 18 Plus years of Technical and Project Management experience in Automotive and Aerospace. Worked for TOP OEMS and TIER-1 Suppliers. He Worked on several Automotive Full Vehicle Programs and Aerospace projects.

Objective of the Event

  • To interact with the students bridging theory to practical using Innovation
  • To create awareness on Innovation as a new concept or an existing concept with new application
  • To define a base for Design Thinking

Envisaged Vs Achieved Outcomes

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Envisaged Outcome

Is the outcome tangible or intangible?*

Achieved Outcome

Remarks, if any

 

01

To interact with the students bridging theory to practical using Innovation

 

Intangible

The speakers captured the concepts that the student’s study can be applied at various levels.

Need and the surroundings lead to thinking with a combination of their knowledge any problem can be solved

 

02

To create awareness on Innovation as a new concept or an existing concept with new application

 

Intangible

Various examples like the wheel were given wherein its invention happened a century ago but its implementation in Luggage industry is recent.

Therefore, an innovation might not be necessarily Novel but its can also have a Novel application

 

03

To define a base for Design Thinking

 

Intangible

The speakers laid emphasis on Innovation and additionally explaining how this Innovation is used by various companies as a basic tool of Design Thinking

 

 

  1. Actionable Progressive Outcomes

Outcomes requiring prolonged monitoring are as under:

Sn

Envisaged Outcome

(a)

Outcome activity yet to be achieved

(b)

Is the outcome tangible or intangible?*

Action plan to achieve the Outcome activity described in column “(b)”

(c)

Target Date

(d)

Responsibility

(e)

Remarks, if any

(f)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(*) – Tangible outcomes should have a specific target date. Intangible outcomes need not have a specific target date.

Some of the Photos of the event are as below.