January 20, 2017
This issue begins RTM’s 60th continuous year of publication. Originally called Research Management, it was founded as a journal by and for practitioners of research and development in order to share...
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Trends
January 01, 2005
As the United States economy sluggishly recovers from recession, the annual R&D Trends Forecast records a more favorable outlook for 2005 than has been seen in the past two years. More companies...
November 01, 2006
The top 100 U.S. investors in industrial research increased their total R&D investment again in 2005 but, for the first time in three years, at a decreasing rate. Likewise, total sales and total...
Monday, May 8 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting* 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Portfolio Management Master Class ** 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM IRI Growth Council* 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Knowledge Leadership Team* 2...
January 01, 2006
Despite high fuel costs, the annual R&D Trends Forecast for companies conducting U.S.-based R&D looks more favorable than it has for the past three years. Although the 2006 trends were being...
March 07, 2016
Learn about IBM security and how it deals with insider threats, the dark web, and data breaches. Presented by: Shannon Tompkins Spring 2016 https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/...
March 07, 2016
What is a chemical? What are the hazards? How do we protect ourselves? Presented by: Chris Vest Spring 2016 https://www.pathlms.com/iri-learningcenter/events/485/slide_presentation...
January 01, 2007
Continuity and change will mark the rubbery boundaries of a manager’s work life 50 years from now. Information technologies will facilitate and improve the handling of such issues as education and...
December 09, 2016
The marketplace is providing plenty of mixed signals to business--rapidly changing energy prices, a slowing housing market, and uncertainty in consumer confidence. Nevertheless, these signals are not...
January 01, 2007
Global leadership has come to be accepted by many Americans as our country’s birthright. That’s particularly true for science and technology. However, we would be wise to keep in mind that in the...
November 09, 2016
Lessons from IARPA's Research Programs OVERVIEW: The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency (IARPA) is a research arm of the US intelligence community. IARPA research programs are undertaken...
November 09, 2016
Futurists are often accused of excessive optimism about technology. I have been to a lot of parties at which people learn my profession and immediately ask, "Where's my flying car?" Major...
August 30, 2016
When Marshall McLuhan wrote, “The medium is the message,†he meant to emphasize the implications of any new technology (or medium) beyond the specific context of its use (or content of its message)...
June 27, 2016
The increased pace of technological change and a number of megatrends are reshaping how firms approach innovation and, consequently, the role innovation managers play in the firm. In the context of...
Online Registration | Registration Form | Hotel Reservations | Agenda | Brochure | Group Outings | Session Abstracts Sunday, October 16 Board and Committee Meetings by Invitation Only 8:00 am - 12:00...
May 23, 2016
Grab the Future: Leveraging Technology Trends Nearly 300 of your industry colleagues explored recent science and technology trends and discussed case studies of how companies have turned trends into...