Dr. Elmer Hall
Dr. Elmer is the President of Strategic Business Planning Company (www.SBPlan.com), doing strategic consulting for startups and expanding ventures. Major clients: IBM, Ryder, NextEra (FP&L), and Burger King (Diageo). He interned in Quality Assurance, NARF/NAS. At FP&L he helped develop the quality improvement program (QIP) tools used throughout the company in the quest to win the Deming Award.
He publishes & consults on sustainability (in business and education), innovation, economic development, patent planning and Delphi/scenario planning. With Robert Hinkelman, he co-authored Perpetual Innovation™: A Guide to Strategic Planning, Patent Commercialization and Enduring Competitive Advantage and the Patent Primer. See http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/SBPlan/. Find SBP’s Commercialization of Patent Assets (COMPASS®) process at www.IPplan.com
