Community Forum – Tell us about your project leaders
- Resource Type
- Survey (Community Forum)
- Publish Date
- 10/09/2019
- Author
- Innovation Research Interchange
- Topics
- Managing Innovation and R+D, Talent Management
- Associated Event
- Publication
A valuable and highly limited resource in most companies are innovation project leaders, whose critical role is to coordinate one or more innovation projects. Across all innovation technologies, companies must balance resources to assure the best possible return on innovation. Balancing includes understanding the capability and capacity of an essential resource: the innovation project leader.
The goal of this survey is to understand how IRI membership balances the availability of project leaders for product development projects. This survey will focus on project leaders who lead multifunctional teams for product development. Product development for the purpose of this survey includes projects which modify existing products as well as projects which develop new products.