8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. — Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–9:15 a.m. — Welcome: Connected Strategies in Mobility
Nicolaj Siggelkow
Co-director, Mack Institute for Innovation Management
David M. Knott Professor of Management, The Wharton School
Christian Terwiesch
Co-director, Mack Institute for Innovation Management
Andrew M. Heller Professor, The Wharton School
Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions
Professor of Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m. — Panel 1: How the Automotive World Looked at an Earlier Inflection Point: Reflections from Leaders of MIT’s International Motor Vehicle Program
Daniel Roos
Founder, International Motor Vehicle Program
Japan Steel Industry Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems, Emeritus, MIT
James P. Womack
Founder, Lean Enterprise Institute
Research Director, International Motor Vehicle Program
Facilitated by John Paul MacDuffie
Director, PVMI
Professor of Management, The Wharton School
10:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m. — Break
10:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m. — Panel 2: Future Strategies for Connected Mobility
Who Will Prevail: “The Dinosaurs” (Automotive OEMs), “The Upstarts” (Tech Companies), or Both?
Takahiro Fujimoto
Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. — Lunch and Table Discussions
Impact of Connected Strategies on Cities
Facilitated by Erick Guerra (Assistant Professor of City and Regional Planning, University of Pennsylvania) and Gilles Duranton (Chair, Real Estate Department, The Wharton School)
Safety and Autonomous Vehicles
Facilitated by Rahul Mangharam (Penn Engineering) and Flaura Winston (Director, Center for Child Injury Prevention Studies, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia)
Work and Employment Consequences of Mobility Innovations
Facilitated by Jerry Jacobs (Professor of Sociology, UPenn) and John Paul MacDuffie
Regulatory Issues at Federal, State, and City Levels
Facilitated by Sarah Light (Assistant Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics) and Shari Shapiro (Head of Public Affairs, PA & DE, Uber)
1:30 p.m.–2:45 p.m. — Panel 3: Faster, Smarter, Greener: Future of the Car and Urban Mobility
Charles Fine
Chrysler Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
Professor of Operations Management and Engineering Systems
John Moavenzadeh
Senior Director, World Economic Forum
Brett Fusco
Assistant Manager, Long-Range Planning, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Facilitator: Erick Guerra
2:45 p.m.–3:00 p.m. — Break
3:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m. — Panel 4: Prospects for Autonomous Vehicles
Standards and Validation: Rahul Mangharam
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Legal and Regulatory Issues: Sarah Light
Safety: Flaura Winston
Facilitator: Nicolaj Siggelkow
4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m. — Closing Discussion: How Far, How Soon? Fleet vs. Consumer Connected Strategies
John Paul MacDuffie
Nicolaj Siggelkow