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IRI resources assist your day-to-day R&D functions and help in problem solving. Search by keyword, topic, or your R&D role to find tools to help you manage your organization's R&D and innovation process more effectively.


RTM - Materials Research Takes Early Retirement
July 01, 2006
“Pete Gettings,” XYZ’s personnel director was briefing “Tom Evers,” R&D vice president, on the latest, alarming, retirement statistics he had read (1). “The essence is that American companies are...
  • RTM Journal
  • Human Resources
  • Management
  • Workforce capability
  • Talent Management
  • Knowledge Management
Why Innovation Economy 2020 Matters
April 22, 2013
Asking the US government to recognize that an umbrella policy to encourage and reward innovation in our economy exists in an IRI proposal called Innovation Economy 2020. http://iriwebblog.org/2013/04...
  • News & Press Releases
  • Trends
2017 CTO Forum: Discontinuous Innovation
August 02, 2017
Read the write-up from the discussion held at the 2017 CTO Forum among 22 senior R&D leaders who came together to explore the topic of discontinuous innovation and innovation culture. 2017 CTO...
  • Report
  • C-Level
RTM - Leave Your Varsity Letter Jacket at Home
January 01, 2019
The late Dean Smith, legendary head coach of the University of North Carolina basketball team, noted a common phenomenon among freshmen who were recruited into his basketball program. As star...
  • RTM Journal
RTM- Predict the Future Better
September 01, 2009
Our minds are at the same time in the past, present and future. Our experience, personality and values, formed in the past, are the lens through which we view the challenges of the present, and our...
  • RTM Journal
  • Management
  • Trends
The Enlightened Organization
March 19, 2013
Lessons from the enlightenment period reveal how organizations and leaders need to have an open, adaptable approach to challenges in today’s economy. http://iriwebblog.org/2013/03/19/the-enlightened-...
  • News & Press Releases
  • Think and Act Strategically
  • Organization
Networks - NBDN - Turning Ideas into Actions
September 16, 2013
How many of us have too many ideas and not enough action? Design thinking helps to find the sweet spot. https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/slide_presentation... Fall 2013
  • Networks
  • Presentation
  • New Business Development
  • Identify New Business Opportunities
Research - Utilization of Top Technical Talent
2005 - 2007 Deliverables Report out , Winter Meeting 2007 Description This subcommittee explored how firms identify, develop, utilize, and reward top technical talent. Participants Co-Chairs Brian...
  • Research
  • Talent Management
Networks - ISITN - Corporate IT in Lean/Agile Transformations
September 12, 2016
Explains "Lean in Action" and how to apply it as well as the history of Corporate IT. Presented by: Bill Marshall Fall 2016 https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/slide_presentation...
  • Networks
  • Presentation
  • IT
  • New Business Development
  • New Product Development
RTM - Activating Innovation Using Foresight Tools
May 03, 2017
In 280 BC, a Greek general added fighting elephants to his ranks and won two battles against the Romans. But in doing so, he suffered terrible losses. Plutarch quotes him as saying, “If we are...
  • RTM Journal
Networks - HSEN - Handling Differences in Global Safety Cultures
September 17, 2013
Integrating safety cultures. Safety culture is the ways in which safety is managed in the workplace, and often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in...
  • Health, Safety, Environment
  • Globalization
  • Culture
  • Organization
Member Summit 2015 - Agile Growth Panel Discussion
October 19, 2015
Panelists discuss the drivers and trends behind the rising emphasis on agile growth strategies, e.g. reduced barriers to entry, shortened product business life cycles, the increasing reliance on data...
  • Presentation
  • Audio/Video
  • New Product Development
RTM- What I Learned About Hiring Top Technical Talent
March 30, 2016
The ability to recruit exceptionally talented and capable management leaders is possibly the purest form of exceptional entrepreneurship and the key to organizational success. The correlation between...
  • RTM Journal
  • Human Resources
  • Management
  • Workforce capability
  • Talent Management
Research - Big Data
Early 2015 - October 2016 Deliverables Big Data Primer (document available to IRI members only) RTM Article on Big Data and R&D Management Research Note: Big Data and R&D Management...
  • Research
  • Research
  • IRI Research
  • Digitalization
  • Big data
Networks - FSPAN - Stage Gate/Innovation Process
March 13, 2013
Overview of the innovation launch process and portfolio needs https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/slide_presentation... Spring 2013
  • Networks
  • Presentation
  • Finance
  • Portfolio Management
RTM - Design
May 01, 2014
I remember the first time I stumbled into the importance of design in innovation. I was working on an expert system to de sign cements for oil wells—a complex task requiring knowledge of cements,...
  • RTM Journal
  • Design

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