Crafting Your Innovation Strategy / Maximizing the Value of Your Development Portfolio
5 - 6 June 2008
Sheraton Hotel, Heathrow, London
Two brand new one-day sessions from the world's most respected NPD expert.
Identifying where to focus your R&D efforts and how to obtain an optimal balance between risk and return.
Instructor
Dr. Robert G. Cooper
Dr. Robert G. Cooper, President & Co-Founder – The Product Development Institute, Best-Selling Author, Professor, & Father of the Stage-Gate® Process.
Dr. Robert G. Cooper has been labelled “the quintessential scholar” in this field by the Journal of Product Innovation Management. He has combined practical consulting with groundbreaking research for many years. Besides his best-selling books Winning at New Products and Portfolio Management for New Products, he has published over 100 articles on new products, R&D and innovation management.
Dr Cooper is the founder and President of the Product Development Institute (www.prod-dev.com), offering innovation know-how and support around the world. Many companies in North America, Europe, Australia-New Zealand and Asia have introduced his methods, e.g. 3M, Procter & Gamble, Siemens, ABB, AT&T, Carlsberg, Guinness, Hardy’s Wines, Simplot Foods, Caterpillar, DuPont, Exxon Chemicals, HP, ITT Industries, LEGO, Swarovski, Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Henkel, VISA, International Paper, and many others.
Event Sponsors:
Strategyn is the pioneer and leader in Outcome-Driven Innovation - a methodology that shatters the myths and barriers that have stifled the success of the voice-of-the-customer movement. Our intriguing perspective and theory on innovation dramatically improves a company’s ability to achieve core market growth, create new markets, pursue disruptive strategies and streamline internal business processes.
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.
previous seminars
| Creating Great Opportunities / StageGate for Technology Development & Platform Projects Discover the secrets of how to get ideas into the pipeline, and manage technology platforms for profitable results. |
Date: 1 Oct 2007 - 2 Oct 2007 Speakers: Dr. Robert G. Cooper |
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| Customer Driven Technology Strategies Driving Innovation by Successfully Anticipating and Meeting Future Needs |
Date: 27 Mar 2007 - 28 Mar 2007 Speakers: Dr. Jay Paap |
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| Driving Predictable, Sustainable Innovation into New Product Development Discover how to put the ground work in place to make your company an innovative enterprise throughout. |
Date: 15 Nov 2006 - 16 Nov 2006 Speakers: Brad Goldense, Donald Stewart |
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| Lean, Rapid and Profitable New Product Development / New Product Portfolio Management Discover the secrets of how top performing companies accelerate their new product process and improve their development productivity. |
Date: 18 Sep 2006 - 19 Sep 2006 Speakers: Dr. Robert G. Cooper |
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| Products of Tomorrow How will you identify and develop your company's next breakthrough product. |
Date: 08 May 2006 - 09 May 2006 Speakers: Navi Radjou, Tim Jones, Jay Paap |
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