April 27, 2018
As our innovation funnels grow in size and/or complexity to achieve corporate growth ambitions, our program management teams must become more efficient with their time and finite resources. Therefore...
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May 04, 2020
IRI President's message this week: Research-Technology Management Volume 63, Issue 3 has been posted online Stay tuned as more digital innovators in retail cross over into physical space, while brick...
April 27, 2020
IRI is mourning the loss of former Director of R&D at GE Research, Walter Robb. Dr. Robb was 91 when he died from complications of COVID-19. A chemical engineer by training, he was tasked with...
June 01, 2020
WHO, Costa Rica launch COVID-19 Technology Access Pool At least 37 countries have signed up to support an initiative aimed at making vaccines, tests, treatments and other health technologies to fight...
April 13, 2020
Ed Bernstein, IRI President: IRI Members helping in the COVID-19 response PPG to Donate 80,000 Masks to Hospitals in Pittsburgh, New York, Cleveland, Detroit, Huntsville Xerox plans to mass produce...
April 20, 2020
A message from both Eds: IRI Members helping in the COVID-19 response PPG to Donate 80,000 Masks to Hospitals in Pittsburgh, New York, Cleveland, Detroit, Huntsville Xerox plans to mass produce...
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 &...
May 26, 2020
INNOVATION NEWS HEADER.png Beat COVID through innovation As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread, public health and economic well-being are increasingly in conflict. Governments are...
May 18, 2020
Welcome to Week 2 of IRI's VIRTUAL 2020 Annual Conference Campbell Soup’s Vice President of R&D, Craig Slavtcheff, will be kicking off the second week with how Campbell Soup has hardwired #Agile...
March 05, 2014
The Project: The ability to assemble effective virtual teams is essential in today’s global business environment. More than two-thirds of business professionals engage in virtual work. We explored...
May 24, 2011
Virtual Teaming becomes more important as travel is restricted. What are some current companies doing? What best practices do they have to share? This working group will look at the best practices,...
March 23, 2020
Whether you ever aspired to telecommute or not, you’re now working from home. Perks? Say hello to a road rage free day, sweatpants or no shoes, if you prefer. Telecommuting also comes with a unique...
July 01, 2008
Geographically distributed design teams have become crucial, yet a significant number fail to accomplish their objectives. The reason is that long distances and cultural differences compromise...
Thursday June 04, 2020 11:00am
This webinar will examine practices for coping with isolation based on data from historic polar expeditions and the modern-day missions of the International Space Station. These lessons will look at...
April 10, 2020
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April 16, 2020
Dan Abramowicz, CTO of Crown Holdings, interviews FM Global's Vice President of Research, Lou Gritzo, about how the COVID-19 outbreak has impacted innovation at his company. https://www.pathlms.com/...