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.