Creating Great Opportunities / StageGate for Technology & Platform Projects
1 - 2 October 2007
Sheraton Hotel, Heathrow, London
Two brand new one-day sessions from the world's most respected NPD expert.
Discover the secrets of how to get ideas into the pipeline, and manage technology platforms for profitable results.
deliverables
By attending Day One you will be able to:
- Improve the VALUE of your Technology Development pipeline
- Improve your success rate by adopting practices that WORK – benefit from learning what the top innovators already know
- Learn how to DESIGN a Stage-Gate process to effectively manage Technology Development
- IMPROVE the selection and prioritization of your Technology Development projects - learn how to design and implement highly EFFECTIVE Gate Meetings
- AVOID the pitfalls sure to cause failure – receive tips for successfully implementing a Technology Development process
Following participation in Day Two you will be able to:
- How the world’s leading innovators increase the value of their technology development and platform projects
- The critical components of a best-in-class Technology Development process – the stages, activities, the gates and deliverables
- How to identify the game changers – the great new technologies and capabilities that establish long-term prosperity and truly impact your business
- How to design effective scoring models and scorecards – receive samples
- How an effective Gate Meeting works – benefit from our seminar leaders’ deep experience with the top performing companies
- How Portfolio Management techniques apply to Technology Development – what’s unique?
Special seminar features include:
- An interactive seminar-workshop format, including lots of question-and-answer, team exercises and discussion opportunities
- Numerous case studies and illustrations, and examples from other businesses
- A limited number of attendees to allow a more interactive session
- Comprehensive workshop materials including a copy of all presentation materials and examples, templates, guidelines and checklists.
Event Sponsors:
Hype Softwaretechnik creates idea management software for new product development. Our flagship solution, HypeIMT, supports global leaders such as BASF, DaimlerChrysler, and Siemens in managing the innovation process. HypeIMT's flexibility enables quick and cost-effective implementation, controlled change management, and customizable functionality that allows information sharing. Hype's unique pricing makes HypeIMT an attractive choice for clients of all sizes.
Bubble is a management consultancy specialising in New Product Development. The company helps its clients achieve enduring growth through improved new product strategies and product development processes. A comprehensive approach leads to world class performance in identifying the right products, developing them right first time, and establishing the right supply chains to maximize product profitability.
Kinneir Dufort is an award winning innovation and design consultancy. With 30 year’s experience combining consumer insights and emerging technologies to create genuinely inspiring solutions. This allows our clients to harness big ideas, innovate and lead the competition. Our in-house facilities include R&D and design & prototyping studios. We span research, brand innovation, concept ideation, NPD, mechanical & electrical engineering and industrialisation.
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