April 30, 2019
As we experience the global embrace of digital lifestyles, is your organization able to keep up with the pace of change? This talk will explore the many levers of change including AI, IoT, machine...
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Tuesday October 15, 2019 9:00am – Wednesday October 16, 2019 5:00pm
Get the tools to coordinate multiple digital innovation efforts across your organization. Create a mini roadmap for effective digital transformation. Learn from legacy leaders who have undergone...
March 01, 2019
If I had only one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem, and only five minutes finding the solution. —Albert Einstein (attributed) I worked in the mailing...
Tuesday June 04, 2019 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Join a small group of innovators to discuss how their organizations are handling one of the biggest challenges affecting innovation management today: encouraging autonomy and empowering R&D teams...
March 14, 2019
Logged in users click here for credential verification (only needed once per logged in session) Perspectives News and Analysis from the Global Innovation Scene MaryAnne M. Gobble From the Editor...
March 08, 2019
Improving Technical capability for research and engineering employees is a key element in developing talent and driving company growth. We are interested in learning how other companies are investing...
March 01, 2019
Our organization wants to benchmark with IRI peers regarding corporate fellows, the highest technical level within the organization, less than 1% of technical organization will reach this status,...
February 22, 2019
An IRI member organization wants to know if other companies have their own external networks of experts in different topics. We want to explore the value of having a confidential crowdsourcing group...
February 01, 2019
Is open innovation a key growth and competitive driver in your organization? If not, what are the barriers for it to deliver on its potential? By studying the historical challenges associated with...
January 25, 2019
As a large industrial corporation, we are eager to improve employee development to maintain a dynamic workforce. We currently have a formalized development program that offers social events,...
March 01, 2019
I enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1980. When I graduated from college, I was commissioned as an infantry officer, and after Ranger school I ended up in the 82nd Airborne division at Fort Bragg...
March 13, 2019
The cycle has already begun and by the time you read this, it will be well under way. The Global Innovation Index led the way with the November release of its 2018 report, which, as David Branigan...
March 01, 2019
After facilitating a strategy retreat in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, I had six hours before my flight to hike in the Grand Tetons National Park. For my first visit ever to the park, I consulted the...
March 01, 2019
In response to increasing market pressures over the past decade, corporate expectations for measurable results from engagement with universities have climbed. The trend has developed away from one-...
March 01, 2019
This paper emphasizes the cultural challenges of implementing Agile methods. We applied a psychological safety framework in an empirical case where Agile methods were implemented across workplace...
March 01, 2019
Since 1984, the Innovation Research Interchange (IRI) has surveyed R&D and innovation leaders about their actual activity and R&D budgets for the past year and their expectations and...