Can you recommend a consultant who can assess our overall R&D investment? I am looking for some guidance/recommendations for consulting firms to complete an "optimized state" for our current...
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November 08, 2011
Leadership in R&D is critical to a company’s success since R&D is the source of innovation and future wealth generation for the organization. Examine an evaluation of the skills and...
How to establish a managerial career ladder and a technical career ladder.
Perspectives on the "Corporate "Fellow title and its variations.
How do you organize R&D? The CTO from Procter & Gamble, Bruce Brown, gave an excellent presentation on "Why Innovation Matters: Mastering a Reliable, Repeatable Process" as the opening...
Tuesday October 30, 2018 4:00pm – 7:00pm
Discussion topic: Commercialization Meeting location: Science Center 3711 Market Street, Suite 800 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Check here for parking lot options: http://sciencecenter.org/explore...
September 17, 2017
As part of its research program, the Industrial Research Institute (IRI) undertakes research platforms—strategic research projects focused on big questions and emerging issues in R&D management...
Thursday November 10, 2016 5:00pm – 8:00pm
The Industrial Research Institute 2016 Regional Meetings will explore “ Commercializing New Technology ” in a series of networking and working sessions across the U.S. Participants will have the...
Monday, May 8 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting* 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Portfolio Management Master Class ** 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM IRI Growth Council* 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Knowledge Leadership Team* 2...
Online Registration | Registration Form | Hotel Reservations | Agenda | Brochure | Group Outings | Session Abstracts Sunday, October 16 Board and Committee Meetings by Invitation Only 8:00 am - 12:00...
October 19, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE How the Practice of Strategy and Innovation Must Change Kellogg School of Management’s Robert C. Wolcott addresses the NOW! Economy at IRI Summit Chicago, IL (October 19, 2015...
October 19, 2015
Kellogg School of Management’s Robert C. Wolcott addresses the NOW! Economy at IRI Summit For Immediate Release Chicago, IL (October 19, 2015) – Most of the technologies making headlines today allow...
How do you transition innovations from labs to business groups? How do IRI member companies transition innovations from research labs into the business organizations for commercialization? Do...
Tuesday April 26, 2016 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Learn how to find, evaluate, and manage scouting opportunities that build a strategic advantage for your firm. Find out what mistakes companies often make in their scouting process and discover easy ways to avoid them.
May 23, 2006
Arlington, VA – May 23, 2006 The Industrial Research Institute (IRI) announces today that it presented the 2006 IRI Medal to David O. Swain, Vice President of Engineering and Technology and Chief...
How do you spot the BIG opportunities? What operating rhythm, processes, & metrics do you employ to preferentially identify, generate, AND screen BIG new opportunities in the early stages of the...