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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.


Community Forum - Screening Innovation Ideas
Recommendations for screening innovation ideas.
  • Community Forum
  • New Business Development
  • New Product Development
  • Ideation
Chancellor Emeritus of Duke University's School of Medicine and Chairman, Proventys, Inc., Receives 2008 National IRI Medal
May 14, 2008
Ralph Snyderman, MD, Recognized for his Leadership in Academic Medicine Boca Raton, FL- For his leadership in transforming Duke University's medical center into an internationally recognized leader...
2017 Annual Meeting - Lean Start-Up
May 10, 2017
IRI Research Project Lean Start-Up is a new process for product development that can enhance the stage gate process and is more suitable for developing products when there is high uncertainty in the...
  • Presentation
  • Management
  • IRI Research
  • Process Improvement
  • New Product Development
DuPont’s Uma Chowdhry honored with Industrial Research Institute’s 2011 Medal
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...
Community Forum - Innovation Index
Do you use an Innovation Index? At John Deere, we are considering developing an “Innovation Index”, an indicator that measures the health and performance of our innovation efforts. We recognize that...
  • Community Forum
  • New Product Development
Community Forum - Criteria for Research Fellows
What criteria do you use for research fellows? Our leadership team would like to be able to recognize technical leadership and impact at a higher level (e.g. Similar level as a Director) through...
  • Community Forum
  • Talent Management
2021 Annual Conference - Call for Presentations
October 16, 2020
Call for Presentations IRI 2021 Virtual Annual Conference May 17-21, 2021 The Innovation Research Interchange is seeking knowledgeable, dynamic speakers and facilitators for the 2021 Virtual Annual...
  • Featured
The 2020 Annual Conference Has Been Cancelled
March 19, 2020
Due to the global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, the Innovation Research Interchange (IRI) will cancel the 2020 Annual Conference originally scheduled for May 12-15, in Philadelphia, PA. There is...
  • News & Press Releases
Community Forum - Presenting a Technology Roadmap to Customers
Our organization has a robust technology roadmap process and we are exploring various ways to make the data understandable and relevant to a broad customer set. How has your organization overcome this challenge? In addition, do you have recommendations for how your organization has engaged customers directly in roadmap plans and updates?
  • Community Forum
  • IT
  • Tools and Techniques
Community Forum - Efficacy of Virtual Teams
Are virtual teams effective? Are non-virtual teams more effective than virtual teams? Is there any good research based literature on the topic? - VP Technology, Advanced Materials Supplier Community...
  • Community Forum
  • Talent Management
  • Organization
  • Culture
Community Forum - Contract Research Organizations in Asia
Do You Recommend Any Contract Research Organizations in Asia? We are a specialty chemicals producer and are evaluating conducting some of our research off shore in Asia (China or India). We are...
  • Community Forum
  • Research
  • Globalization
Community Forum - Defining Commercial Products
When is a new product considered 'commercial'? How do people decide when a new product is "commercial"? I am looking for a short definition that the project team can use to guide their decision. -...
  • Community Forum
  • New Product Development
2018 Annual Conference - Fostering Industry-University-Federal Lab Collaboration through IACMI
July 13, 2018
Breakout Session The Institute for Advanced Composite Manufacturing Innovation is a DOE-sponsored consortium focused on accelerating the commercialization of carbon fiber composites. In 2017, Ashland...
  • Audio/Video
  • Presentation
  • Commercialization/Marketing
  • Leverage External Resources
  • Alliances/Collaborations
  • New Product Development
Annual Meeting 2013 - Innovation Culture Exploration
May 21, 2013
IRI Diamond Jubilee Innovation Culture Exploration ROR Stage: New project forming Join colleagues to shape the research focus of this new ROR working group investigating how IRI member companies are...
  • Presentation
  • Research
  • Culture
Community Forum - Combining Engineering Functions
How do you combine a series of relatively small engineering organizations supporting similar product lines in local markets into a cohesive, dynamic team serving the global market? We are a series of...
  • Community Forum
  • Strategic Planning
Community Forum - Conference Attendance
How do you choose which conferences to attend? We receive many invitations to conferences and meetings that offer value, but attending all of them would be impossible. Do you have any mechanisms for...
  • Community Forum
  • Metrics/Finance
  • Talent Management

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