July 10, 2017
Logged in users click here for credential verification (only needed once per logged in session) From the Editor Fun and Challenge James Eucher Feature Article The Role of Leadership in Innovation...
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IRI resources assist your day-to-day R&D functions and help in problem solving. Search by keyword, topic, or your R&D role to find tools to help you manage your organization's R&D and innovation process more effectively.
Can you measure how the rest of the company feels about open innovation? As a company’s OI activities progress from entirely informal to having an established program and/or function to having an OI...
September 01, 2008
Portfolio planning involves five basic tasks: identifying current as well as future gaps in the portfolio relative to the firm's overall business strategy, striking a balance between strengthening...
Completed October 2017 IRI's 2017 Strategic Research Platform: Strategic Challenges in R&D Talent Management Following on from the IRI2038 Futures Study and the Digitalization and R&D...
"Being a member of the IRI community and benefitting from the collaborative opportunities the organization provides has been invaluable in helping us develop sound ways to accelerate innovative and...
November 01, 2013
As part of its 75th anniversary celebration, IRI commissioned the IRI2038 initiative, a strategic foresights project asking how events, developments, and emerging trends might shape the art and...
July 13, 2012
Authors Ted Farrington, Keith Henson (PepsiCo) and Christian Crews (AndSpace Consulting) outline four simple phases of foresight research methods used to influence the strategic research agenda at...
Monday October 02, 2017 – Thursday October 05, 2017
Powered largely by content developed within IRI, the Summit is an in-depth exploration of various working group findings and special reports on IRI's year-long initiative on "Stragegic Challenges in R&D Talent Management."
May 11, 2020
First, a message from Ed: Our 2020 VIRTUAL Annual Conference starts tomorrow! Join over 1100 of your peers in the field of Innovation to hear Alexa Dembek, DuPont's Chief Technology &...
(Assist member companies in implementing TQM in R&D with case studies on management principles and tools) ROR collected 52 case studies from member companies to learn about the scope of Total...
The TVP 2.1 tool is a resource for members of the Industrial Research Institute. Member log-in is required. Background | User Guide | Program Contents | Stakeholders | List of Metrics Information for...
Wednesday February 17, 2021 1:00pm – 4:00pm
All IRI events are broadcast in Eastern Standard Time Business experiments are at the heart of new business innovation. The point of conducting business experiments is to learn quickly about the...
Thursday November 01, 2018
Time and Date: Thursday, November 1, 2018 12pm – 4pm (EST) Meeting location: Ohio Aerospace Institute 22800 Cedar Point Road Cleveland, OH 44142 (Facility tours will be held at NASA Glenn Research...
May 09, 2017
Express Learning Enterprises are increasingly moving towards embracing collaboration tools from the public and open-source arenas in order to improve various aspects of their Research and Development...
July 27, 2020
How the world’s smelliest fruit could power your phone The lithium-ion batteries in our devices degrade over time and come with a large environmental cost. Are there better ways to store and carry...
Looking forward to next year (and who isn’t), the guiding principle for IRI in 2021 will be that we are a virtual organization. We will deliver exceptional value, including networking, research, and...