Technology Value Program is a tool to enhance the effectiveness of R&D by providing a framework for selecting a small number of appropriate metrics.
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May 28, 2012
Innovation and R&D in China Langdon Morris, Director, Innovation, PwC We all know that the impact of China on the global economy will be decisive in the coming decades, both with respect to China...
How do you report technical information? We would like to improve upon our existing methods of reporting technical information. To help with this aim, we would like to know current thinking and best...
May 21, 2013
IRI Diamond Jubilee R&D Benchmarking Stage: Gathering and analyzing data The focus of this special R&D Benchmarking project is to explore typical R&D (may be referred to as Technology or...
May 21, 2013
IRI Diamond Jubilee Panel: Technology Leadership and Competitiveness Norm Augustine, Retired Chairman & CEO, Lockheed Martin John McDonald, Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Chevron...
May 25, 2016
Express Learning Eastman Chemical launched a new solvent in 2014 which was the result of years of development and testing. The challenges to bring a new molecule to market can be overwhelming, even...
April 28, 2015
Panel Discussion: Democratizing Innovation Jim Euchner, VP Global Innovation, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Jonathan Kuniholm, President, Open Prosthetics Project Diego Tamburini, Manufacturing...
May 21, 2013
IRI Diamond Jubilee Institutionalizing Innovation Competency Through People ROR Stage: Gathering & analyzing data This ROR is investigating how firms develop innovation workforce excellence;...
October 15, 2019
Most digital strategies don’t reflect how digital is changing economic fundamentals, industry dynamics, or what it means to compete. There are specific reasons why most digital strategies fail and we...
May 24, 2016
ROR Stage: gathering and analyzing data Lean Start-Up is a new process for product development that can enhance the stage gate process and is more suitable for developing products when there is high...
May 24, 2016
Ensure executive engagement to transform trends into traction The success of your innovation efforts dictates your long term chances for corporate success. Whatever innovation model your company...
May 09, 2012
Building a Global Technology Platform John Curro, PhD, Victor Mills Fellow, Procter and Gamble Company All successful companies have demonstrated competency in creating sustainable competitive...
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...
April 28, 2015
One step toward enabling large R&D organizations to compete with the speed and agility of start-ups is to provide a means of evaluating new ideas quickly and effectively. In this two hour session...
Perspectives on the "Corporate "Fellow title and its variations.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Spring Networks Conference has been cancelled. See more information here. Save the date for the Fall Networks Conference: September 14-16, 2020 - Milwaukee, WI What...