July 12, 2018
Breakout Session The IRI has sponsored a multiphase study on the management practices associated with Breakthrough innovation that has occurred over three phases and twenty years. This workshop will...
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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...
October 14, 2014
Institutionalizing Innovation Competencies – ROR Research Report Bruce D. Kirk, Director, Corporate Innovation Effectiveness, Corning Incorporated Gina O’Connor, PhD, Professor, Lally School of...
April 30, 2019
Together, the IRI and a group of faculty from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s business school and Babson college have examined how large mature companies manage for Breakthrough Innovation. The...
Initiated: Spring 2020 Expected completion: Fall 2021 Kick off webinar Quick pitch To learn more, contact Lee Green. Value Proposition If you were offered a choice between two lotteries, one where...
May 21, 2014
Institutionalizing Innovation Competencies ROR Stage: wrapping up Premise: Breakthrough Innovation requires a distinctive management system, including innovation expertise. • Beyond R&D, many...
1999 - 2000 Deliverables Description Objective: Understand the process required to make "quantum-leap" product improvements as opposed to incremental changes A study of the factors involved in...
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;...
Tuesday October 29, 2019 8:30am – Wednesday October 30, 2019 5:00pm
Learn how to develop an internal innovation function that will fuel and sustain your company’s long-term trajectory. Advances in science and technology are disrupting entire industries. Upstart...
November 20, 2013
Institutionalizing Innovation Competency ROR Stage: gathering & analyzing data This ROR is investigating how firms develop innovation workforce excellence and career paths for innovation experts...
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May 26, 2011
Award honors Chowdhry’s competitively differentiated, customer-focused solutions Philadelphia, PA, May 26, 2011 -- The Industrial Research Institute (IRI) bestowed its 2011 medal award last night to...
June 21, 2019
The Innovation Research Interchange (IRI) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Babson College to further advance the field of innovation leadership. This new collaboration between Babson and...
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...
June 29, 2020
INNOVATION NEWS HEADER.png Restrictions leave US travelers high and dry In downtown Buffalo, New York, crossing the border into Ontario, Canada, used to be as easy as driving one mile across the...
May 06, 2010
Award celebrates Donofrio’s lifelong commitment to innovation Seattle, WA, May 6, 2010 - The Industrial Research Institute (IRI) bestowed its 2010 medal award last night to Nicholas Donofrio, IBM...