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January 25, 2021
The guiding principle for IRI in 2021, we will be operating as a virtual organization. We will deliver exceptional value, including networking, research, and content development and distribution...
May 26, 2016
New Members to the Board of Directors also named at Annual Meeting Orlando, FL (May 26, 2016) : Dr. John B. Hillenbrand, Jr., Vice President of R&D at Armstrong Flooring was named chairman of the...
May 18, 2020
Welcome to Week 2 of IRI's VIRTUAL 2020 Annual Conference Campbell Soup’s Vice President of R&D, Craig Slavtcheff, will be kicking off the second week with how Campbell Soup has hardwired #Agile...
March 01, 2015
Twenty years ago, Shoshana Zuboff published In the Age of the Smart Machine , a seminal work on the nature of automation. Her focus was on the capability of machines that automated work to also...
February 01, 2016
#IRIMembership ARLINGTON, VA (February 1, 2016) —As the only association serving every technological industry, the Industrial Research Institute (IRI) broadened the diversity of its membership base...
April 29, 2015
How to Grow Brands through Extreme Customer Intimacy SEATTLE, WA (April 29, 2015)— Delivering sustainable growth is more challenging today than it has ever been due to accelerating demands for new...
May 11, 2017
"IRI has been helping companies learn about better ways to manage R&D for decades," said Chesbrough. "My own open innovation research has benefited greatly from IRI, and from close observation of several of its member companies."
May 18, 2005
Members elect Richard R. Paul of Boeing as Vice Chairman, as well as new Directors from Battelle, Hershey Company, Agilent Technologies, Honeywell, and Eastman Chemical. Arlington, VA - May 18, 2005...
May 24, 2016
Orlando, FL (May 24, 2016) —That today’s world is experiencing rapid, and accelerating, change is a frequently cited fact by innovation thought leaders and R&D executives. Where is all this...
December 08, 2020
Research-Technology Management welcomes articles that explore factors shaping the R&D and innovation workforces. The pandemic is accelerating many trends that were already in progress (for...
November 09, 2016
Futurists are often accused of excessive optimism about technology. I have been to a lot of parties at which people learn my profession and immediately ask, "Where's my flying car?" Major...
January 05, 2016
Global R&D Investments Trending Upward ARLINGTON, VA (January 5, 2016) —A partnership between the Industrial Research Institute’s (IRI ) Research-Technology Management (RTM) journal and R&D...
January 18, 2021
ROR Member Update Takeover 50 years of Research on Research In 2021, IRI’s flagship research program, Research on Research (ROR), turns 50. To commemorate 50 years of outstanding research in the...
March 19, 2020
Due to the global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, the Innovation Research Interchange (IRI) will cancel the 2020 Annual Conference originally scheduled for May 12-15, in Philadelphia, PA. There is...
May 10, 2017
Tushman says that the actions taken by the executive leadership during this evolution have more influence over this process than many assume and reverberate through the innovation streams in play at the organization's R&D wing.