September 01, 2018
Steve Blank is the founder of what has become the Lean Startup movement. In this interview, he discusses Lean Startup’s roots in customer development, its integration of Agile software practices, and...
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Friday December 06, 2019 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Corporate entrepreneurship has always been an essential engine of growth and renewal, but its focus has been to drive sustaining innovations in core businesses. CEOs increasingly recognize the need...
December 10, 2019
Corporate entrepreneurship has always been an essential engine of growth and renewal, but its focus has been to drive sustaining innovations in core businesses. CEOs increasingly recognize the need...
April 06, 2020
Jump to: Global Innovation News | IRI's Virtual Annual Conference | 2020 PILOT Projects | USG's Digital Transformation | Learn and Share | Executive Education Workshops this June | Upcoming Events...
April 13, 2020
Ed Bernstein, IRI President: IRI Members helping in the COVID-19 response PPG to Donate 80,000 Masks to Hospitals in Pittsburgh, New York, Cleveland, Detroit, Huntsville Xerox plans to mass produce...
April 20, 2020
A message from both Eds: IRI Members helping in the COVID-19 response PPG to Donate 80,000 Masks to Hospitals in Pittsburgh, New York, Cleveland, Detroit, Huntsville Xerox plans to mass produce...
June 01, 2020
WHO, Costa Rica launch COVID-19 Technology Access Pool At least 37 countries have signed up to support an initiative aimed at making vaccines, tests, treatments and other health technologies to fight...
June 08, 2020
INNOVATION NEWS HEADER.png Coronavirus: EU grants €314 million to innovative companies to combat the virus and support recovery The Commission announced today that it has awarded nearly €166 million...
June 15, 2020
A Message from IRI's President & Chair We Stand in Solidarity #BlackLivesMatter Over the past two weeks, IRI has stood in solidarity and remained absent from social media as a sign of respect. We...
July 06, 2020
INNOVATION NEWS HEADER.png How Stitch Fix used AI to personalize its online shopping experience Online retailers have long lured customers with the ability to browse vast selections of merchandise...
March 08, 2018
The principles of lean manufacturing have increasingly been adapted to create practices for lean innovation. The common elements of such systems in practice are a relentless focus on the customer;...
Keynote Presenters Opening Keynote: Adaptive Innovation - The Fabric of Effective R&D Keoki Jackson, ScD, CTO, Lockheed Martin Tuesday, May 9 from 8:00 to 9:15 am Dr. Jackson shares his...
May 01, 2019
Can Lean StartUp and Waterfall approaches to new product development exist in the same development project, or are they mortal enemies? What can be used together, possibly resulting in a new approach...
November 01, 2019
The principles of the Lean Startup movement work. They can be used to reliably create new businesses, whether those businesses are startups or new ventures within companies that have been operating...
May 06, 2016
Many companies know that they must have a portfolio of innovation candidates; a few understand that the deliverables from that portfolio should be approximately 70% Core, 20% Adjacent and 10%...
Monday June 04, 2018 8:00am – 5:00pm
Sign up for optional workshops offered before our Annual Conference on June 4th from 8am-5pm. Lean Project Management Workshop participants focus on the following topics: 1) Why innovation is...