November 01, 1994
As im portant as are innovation, relevance to business strategy, metrics, and all the other issues that preoccupy R&D m anagers these days, there is a set of external issues that are equally im...
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Tuesday January 02, 2018
Volume:
61 Issue:
1John Rossman launched two businesses at Amazon and became immersed in its culture and its practices. He explores in some depth the 14 principles that underlay Amazon’s success in his books, The...
Friday July 03, 2020
Volume:
63 Issue:
4Tech executive Judith Spitz has turned her energies toward increasing the representation of women in technology.
I got my PhD in speech and hearing sciences. My first job outside of...
Friday July 03, 2020
Volume:
63 Issue:
4In this space, we offer a series of summaries on key topics, with pointers to important resources, to keep you informed of new developments and help you expand your repertoire of tools and ideas....
January 01, 2015
R&D carried out by Oshkosh Corporation, a company that designs and builds specialty trucks and truck bodies, provides more bang for the buck than that performed by Google, Netflix, and other...
May 27, 2014
Demonstrating and Improving the Value of R&D Anne Marie Knott, PhD, Professor of Strategy, Olin Business School, Washington University Historically R&D has been the engine of both corporate...
November 08, 2011
Risk Management in a New Period of Growth Louis A. Gritzo, PhD, Vice President, Research, FM Global As companies now look to a new period of growth, R&D organizations are increasingly challenged...
September 01, 2009
Inside a New York City loft in 2006, two entrepreneurs are working on the software to launch a new dot.com business they call Animoto. They hope to offer a service that will allow people to turn a...
May 24, 2016
Orlando, FL (May 25, 2016) —Can an organization be trained to deliver innovation with discipline? In his keynote remarks this morning, Kaigham “Ken” Gabriel, President & CEO of Draper, explained...
September 01, 2005
Sustainable growth—the creation of shareholder and societal values while reducing environmental impacts along entire value chains—is not a choice but a requirement for successful businesses in the...
Previous Discussions March 31 April 4 April 14 Notes: IRI CTO Discussion 2020.03.31.docx Notes: IRI CTO Discussion 2020.04.07 2.docx Notes: IRI CTO Discussion 2020.04.14.docx Roster: CTO attendee...
Thursday November 19, 2020 11:00am – 12:00pm
Digital Alchemy to Create Value and Reduce Risk Join IRI’s Lee Green as she and Shah discuss: - Operational excellence - Monetizing Data and its Governance - Optimizing ROI for R&D Shah Karim is...
Monday September 11, 2017 – Tuesday September 12, 2017
Join your fellow IS and IT professionals for two days of exciting, interactive learning and networking. Host: PPG Industries, Allison Park, PA
This group gives you an opportunity to stay active in the networking and learning activities of IRI, and provide valuable assistance to the organization based on your skills and experience. Keep...
What small things do you do to reward innovation? How does your company recognize innovation for teams and individual employees on a small scale (as opposed to big one time awards)? I know cash is...
September 01, 2011
OVERVIEW: Companies are increasingly using social media and other technologies to broaden the approach to idea generation and innovation both within and outside the walls of the organization. However...