January 01, 2010
Recessions are difficult times. Companies respond differently to them, especially in the ways that they manage R&D. Intel’s recently retired chairman, Craig Barrett, has been an outspoken...
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Metrics/Finance
January 01, 2010
Although the world has changed drastically in the past year, the need for businesses to invent products that people want and are willing to pay for has not changed. At The Dow Chemical Company, this...
1999 - 2001 Deliverables Description Objective: Develop metrics to drive practices and behaviors within the New Concept Development Model This work was conducted in cooperation with IRI's Process...
March 13, 2013
New Business Development Network presentation on methods of screening, metrics, and idea generation.
September 16, 2013
Best Practices for Project Comparisons How do you know you are measuring what really matters? Owens Corning provides tips to get started, why metrics matter, and types of metrics. https://www.pathlms...
September 16, 2013
Financial Modeling Methodology for an R&D Project Knowing the financial “operating window†or “tipping point†upfront How to value risk in a financial mode Varying perspectives and solutions...
September 16, 2014
To determine the key Front End of Innovation (FEI) skills and activities that a company needs to be proficient in order to achieve robust growth and sustained profitability through an evidence based...
September 16, 2014
To determine the key Front End of Innovation (FEI) skills and activities that a company needs to be proficient in order to achieve robust growth and sustained profitability through an evidence based...
January 22, 2016
Portfolio Visualization Reporting Progress Benchmark Comparison Financial Considerations Strategic Decisions https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/slide_presentation... Fall 2014
September 17, 2014
How would you describe the occupational safety and health program in your company? Overview of lagging indicators and leading indicators https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/...
September 17, 2014
R&D’s Role in the Strategy Development Process. Innovation Level Classification https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/slide_presentation... Fall 2014
May 24, 2011
What Information Networks Reveal About Productivity: Strategies for Building Data-Driven Insight Jacomo Corbo, PhD, Partner, EVP Analytics, QuantumBlack Measuring productivity remains a notoriously...
October 17, 2012
Strategy at IBM Lorraine M. Herger, Director, Integrated Solutions, IBM The worldwide IBM Research IS (RIS) organization acts as a partner, collaborator and execution team for strategic innovations...
May 21, 2013
IRI Diamond Jubilee R&D Benchmarking Stage: Gathering and analyzing data The focus of this special R&D Benchmarking project is to explore typical R&D (may be referred to as Technology or...
November 20, 2013
Technology Benchmarking The focus of this special Technology Benchmarking project is to explore typical Technology (may be referred to as R&D or Innovation) investments in similarly sized...
May 21, 2014
Pragmatic Analytics for Managing Project Risks ROR Stage: finalizing research approach, gathering and analyzing data As a body of practice within the R&D community, we aim to significantly expand...