May 24, 2016
The Big Data project is part of IRI’s strategic research platform on Digitalization and its Implications for R&D Management. Their goal is to answer the following research questions: How will Big...
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January 10, 2020
Innovation Structure can be defined as the team structures that are best for innovation. Structures can be temporary project teams or permanent teams such as an incubator. Innovation Governance can...
March 22, 2017
How will Big Data inform, enable and disrupt R&D activities? How can R&D management improve from Big Data? Who will be using Big Data and what will they need to know? What technologies and...
Opening Keynote: Driving Motorola Solutions’ Digital Transformation with Innovation through Data Eduardo Conrado, Executive Vice President, Strategy & Innovation Office Paul Steinberg, Senior...
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...
October 15, 2014
Managing Remotely ROR Stage: finalizing research approach, gathering and analyzing data This ROR is examining current knowledge and practices centered on the management and sponsorship of virtual...
March 05, 2014
ROR Stage: finalizing research approach, gathering and analyzing data This ROR considers the challenge faced by Central R&D and Business Development teams who, at times, identify new...
November 14, 2019
Author: Jeffrey Phillips Contributors: Mike Blackburn (Cargill), Michael Blades (National Gypsum), Tim Dennison (Sealed Air), RTI Innovation Advisors November, 2019 The purpose of this short white...
Friday January 10, 2020 12:00pm – 1:00pm
In the spring and summer of 2019, IRI sponsored research with its members to examine questions around innovation structure and governance. Jeffrey Phillips teamed with Tim Dennison (Sealed Air),...
Save the date for the 2019 Spring Networks Conference March 11-13, Nashville, TN What is the Health, Safety & Environment Network? The mission of Health, Safety & Environment Network (HSEN)...
February 03, 2016
At the end of 2015, the White House announced the latest recipients of the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation---our Nation's highest honors for achievement and...
October 05, 2016
As many college students discover upon graduation, their field of study may not become their profession. Stephanie Orellana , VP of Service Delivery and Director of Technology Insights Solutions at...
December 06, 2016
As we prepare to close out 2016 and look ahead to 2017, it is time for us to think about who will be leading IRI in the coming years. We are now soliciting nominations to serve on the IRI Board of...
January 04, 2017
Happy New Year! This year IRI celebrates the 60th Anniversary of its award-winning journal Research-Technology Management (RTM), kicking off the year with a special issue on the state of the art of...
February 06, 2017
Member Highlight: Keoki Jackson (CTO, Lockheed Martin), The Path to Leadership. How does one become the Chief Technology Officer of a large, leading, multinational aerospace and defense R&D...
May 01, 2017
Incorporating lean principles into an established firm is no easy task. Just ask Norbert Majerus , Lean Champion at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. An engineer by training and winner of the Shingo...