Purpose & Summary The Director, External Innovation leads the external research & development for (COMPANY). This role is expected to gain competitive customer value by accessing thought...
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Accountability and Objectives The R&D group is responsible for identifying and developing technologies that will enable (COMPANY) to lead the industry and create a sustainable advantage for the...
IRI is home to a worldwide network of cross-industry leaders interested in driving innovation and new growth -- representing small specialty companies, large global corporations, government labs, and...
Reporting to: Vice President Direct Reports: R&D Managers Accountability and Objectives: The Department R&D Director oversees the activities of the research and development group, ensuring...
Acountability & Objectives Develop and drive the global Vision, Strategy, Stage/Gate Process, and resulting Business Plans for Industrial New Products. These new products will be primarily non-...
The pros and cons of shared service centers.
Do you have a standardized way of naming projects? We would like to have a standardized way to name projects that we are working on in R&D. Today, a project can begin with a name that is given...
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...
Purpose & Scope The Innovation Manager will: Provide corporate innovation and growth leadership through strong innovation management in alignment with overall business front end strategies...
Friday April 27, 2018 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Innovation Program Manager, Cenk Guler will discuss the Westinghouse Electric Company’s unique approach to radical innovation. The webinar will focus on the value of documenting, empowering, and...
Can you help with Life Cycle Analyses? We are interested in gaining expertise on Life Cycle Analyses and methodologies. Do you have any information or recommendations for training, courses,...
Background | User Guide | Program Contents | Stakeholders | List of Metrics 1. Metric Description The state of creativity and innovation within an organization measured via an interval rating scale...
How do you organize R&D? The CTO from Procter & Gamble, Bruce Brown, gave an excellent presentation on "Why Innovation Matters: Mastering a Reliable, Repeatable Process" as the opening...
Wednesday February 22, 2017 – Friday February 24, 2017
IRI and NC State's Center for Innovation Management Studies (CIMS) partner to bring you the most cutting edge research in R&D management.
April 17, 2018
Discussion Summary What measures are organizations implementing to recruit and retain top talent? Recruiting from universities Even as an organization’s recruiting focus shifts, it should maintain a...
Knowledge management best practices.