Dr. Bettina von Stamm is Director of the Innovation Exchange at London Business School, where she also teaches a course titled "Managing Innovation, Creativity and Design" on the MBA programme.

Dr. Bettina von Stamm is Director of the Innovation Exchange at London Business School, where she also teaches a course titled "Managing Innovation, Creativity and Design" on the MBA programme.

For the programme, Bettina has written a set of case studies, sponsored by the British Design Council, which will be published shortly as a book under the same title. An Architect by profession, she has an MBA and a PhD from LBS.

Bettina's expertise is in the areas of innovation, new product development and design. Her first book, titled 'Innovation Wave' is built on insights from her research and work with LBS Innovation Exchange members. The Innovation Exchange conducts innovation-related research and organises and facilitates innovation workshops and networking between member companies. Further publications of her work with the Innovation Exchange include 'Future 2020 - A Summary Report of Scenarios and Perceptions of the Future' (2000) and 'Innovation Best Practice and Future Challenges - A study into innovation Best Practice'.

Bettina has also completed a variety of consulting, research and training projects with companies such as the BBC, IDEO, Ford, SKF and Ernst & Young International.