April 28, 2015
Lean Start-Up in Large Organizations ROR Stage: planning Lean Start-Up is a new process for product development that can enhance the stage gate process and is more suitable for developing products...
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Does your organization pay professional society dues for individuals? Typically members of a technical community participate in exterior memberships in professional societies -- ie AICHE, American...
April 17, 2018
Discussion Summary What measures are organizations implementing to recruit and retain top talent? Recruiting from universities Even as an organization’s recruiting focus shifts, it should maintain a...
October 09, 2019
Can you recommend any suppliers of Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) systems, particularly those that are configurable enough to suit the range of different types of project in an R&D...
June 12, 2020
Like a chain, leadership is only as strong as its weakest link. Therefore mastery and utilization of the best practices in each of these areas is essential for team success. Complete references for...
Wednesday April 15, 2020 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Like a chain, leadership is only as strong as its weakest link. Therefore mastery and utilization of the best practices in each of these areas is essential for team success. Complete references for...
Friday May 21, 2021 1:00pm – 5:00pm
The IRI Virtual i101 course is designed to provide an introduction to topics of managing corporate innovation. In it, the participants will learn both the essential tools for managing innovation and...
May 13, 2020
Starting in 2007, John Deere transformed from a single corporate R&D center NA to a global network of technology innovation centers supporting innovation and capability-building in each of the...
September 01, 2010
OVERVIEW: Product and business innovation are integral to corporate growth. Insights into improving the design and development process can help achieve better innovation outcomes. We report the...
September 01, 2010
Product and business innovation are integral to corporate growth. Insights into improving the design and development process can help achieve better innovation outcomes. We report the findings of a...
April 29, 2015
Additive Manufacturing Robert Kirschbaum, Innovation & Strategy Consultant, Sakuragi Consult Additive Manufacturing (commonly known as 3D Printing) was invented several decades ago. With the cost...
April 21, 2017
Maximizing the return on your R&D spending hinges entirely on your organization’s ability to consistently pick the right development projects, technologies, and platforms to invest in. This is no...
How has your company organized the CTO position? As I will take over the role of CTO for Sulzer, I was wondering if there is some data and conceptual understanding out there on how the CTO should be...
Percent of projects in the total R&D portfolio which explicit business unit and/or corporate business management sign-off.
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...
2007 - 2009 Deliverables Report Out Description Objective: Define leading edge practices used to deliver innovative products and services, particularly with respect to Leadership, processes &...