May 10, 2012
Lessons Learned from Selection and Execution of Emerging Business Areas Robert Kirschbaum, Vice President Open Innovation, Royal DSM The Dutch company Royal DSM has changed its business portfolio...
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How has your company organized the CTO position? As I will take over the role of CTO for Sulzer, I was wondering if there is some data and conceptual understanding out there on how the CTO should be...
July 12, 2018
Breakout Session Through the years, enduring business models have relied on Barriers to Entry (usually through large infrastructure investments) and Customer Intimacy. Wild offers some new tools and...
Managing technology and innovation is complex, with many parts that a technology management executive needs to be considering, shaping, and positioning. And, consequently, an IRI event is more than...
Monday October 29, 2018 2:00pm – Tuesday October 30, 2018 4:00pm
The topic of both 2018 CTO Forums is Digital Transformation - the progress of digital usage beyond simply supporting and enhancing traditional methods to inherently enabling new types of innovation,...
February 2013 - Spring 2015 This ROR group seeks to explore how IRI firms structure supplier relationships to: Identify enabling supplier technologies 3-5 years out Encourage suppliers to focus their...
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...
Tuesday September 10, 2019 – Wednesday September 11, 2019
Attendance boasts some of the top names in global R&D. The Forum is kept to a manageable size to facilitate healthier discussion relevant to the agenda designed and structured by the participants.
October 14, 2014
Reinventing Supplier Innovation Relationships ROR Stage: Completed data collection, analyzing data This ROR seeks to explore how IRI firms structure supplier relationships to: Identify enabling...
October 17, 2012
Putting Technology and Marketing in the Driver's Seat of Innovation Gregory W. Nelson, PhD, Senior VP and CTO, Eastman Chemical Company Like championship race cars, winning world-class innovation...
March 04, 2014
Rob Rosenfeld presents the Four Cultures Assessment Instrument and explains how innovation is related to culture. https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/439/slide_presentations/22226
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Where is Corporate Regulatory Affairs in your company? We are in the process of examining our organizational structure and we would like to know where other organizations place the reporting...
July 05, 2018
Innovation Research Interchange (IRI) recently hosted a gathering of chief technology officers for the purpose of finding solutions to one of the greatest R&D challenges to date: digital...
January 03, 2016
Changing Culture Through Big Visions Tamara Carleton, PhD, Chief Executive and Founder, Innovation Leadership Board LLC Visions give teams a way to drive cultural change. Hear how several companies...
October 14, 2014
The 2014 Member Summit explores how to effect change in the organization culture and attract and develop talent to sustain an innovation culture. Focus includes presentations from leading researchers...