November 18, 2011
Bob Rosenfeld and Idea Connection Systems is offering IRI Membership the opportunity to take the innovation assessment ISPI® (Innovation Strengths Preference Indicator®) at no cost (normally $75)...
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September 08, 2017
Join authors Johanna Dwyer and Susan Neylon to discuss results of a quantitative study examining the relationship between organizational culture, leadership behaviors, and innovativeness. Principle...
November 02, 2012
The Collaboration Continuum project set out to understand the business value of Enterprise 2.0 systems (including tools such as social networking forums, blogs, wikis, among others) in enabling...
March 07, 2014
Augmented reality (AR) in the workplace has made significant inroads and the awareness (followed by demand) is growing. There is a growing community of AR developers sprouting up to feed this market...
August 03, 2012
Join us to discuss how open collaboration has transformed the way GE does innovation internally. Sam Kogan , president and Chief Operating Officer, Gen3 Partners , outlines GE's lessons learned with...
May 06, 2011
Join James Euchner, Editor, Research-Technology Management , to discuss “The Practice of Innovation: Innovation as the Management of Constraints,” published in the March-April 2011 issue of RTM...
September 03, 2010
Join authors Don Clausing and Maurice Holmes to discuss “Technology Readiness ,” published in the July-August 2010 issue of Research-Technology Management. Learn how to avoid wasted time,...
July 01, 2008
Geographically distributed design teams have become crucial, yet a significant number fail to accomplish their objectives. The reason is that long distances and cultural differences compromise...
July 08, 2011
Join Dr. Peter Koen, Stevens Institute of Technology, to discuss “ The Three Faces of Business Model Innovation: Challenges for Established Firms ,” published in the May-June 2011 issue of Research-...
May 03, 2013
Jeff Hynds, Director of Innovation for the Center for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability, Ingersoll Rand, discusses “Viewing Innovation through the Sustainability Lens, ” published in the March-...
April 11, 2011
Join Scott Mathews, Boeing Technical Fellow and technical lead for the Business Engineering initiative, Boeing, Inc. , to discuss “Innovation Portfolio Architecture,” published in the November-...
July 09, 2010
Join Blake Emery, Director , Differentiation Strategy, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, to discuss “ Innovation on the 787 Dreamliner.” Blake’s session during the 2010 IRI Annual Meeting in May was very...
What capabilities do you need to work globally? What behavioral and organizational capabilities have been successful for R&D organizations to function effectively and productively in different...
May 01, 2009
Managers who lead high-performance teams in highly competitive industries must balance complex interpersonal relationships with corporate deadlines and quality standards. Pressure on the team to...
November 05, 2010
Join author Gene Slowinski , director of strategic research, Rutgers University Business School and managing partner, The Alliance Management Group, to discuss “ Good Practices in Open Innovation ,”...
October 01, 2010
Author Marc H. Myer , Matthews Distinguished University Professor and Robert Shillman professor of Entrepreneurship, NortheasternUniversity,moderates discussion on “Selling Innovation to the C-Suite...