IRI’s newly enhanced On-Demand Courses Platform gives members flexible, engaging professional development opportunities designed for innovation and R&D professionals. The platform features a growing library of courses grounded in IRI’s Innovation Growth Drivers and is continuously updated with relevant content and new learning opportunities.Course materials draw from expert practitioners and IRI’s Research-Technology Management (RTM) Journal articles, and include interactive and audiovisual content. Select courses also offer certificates upon completion of hands-on activities.

These courses are especially well suited for early- to mid-career professionals looking to strengthen their understanding of core innovation topics, refresh foundational knowledge, and build new skills aligned with their current roles and long-term career goals.

  • Mastering Open Innovation Strategies
  • Designing and Managing Innovation Portfolios
  • Defining and Benchmarking Innovation Metrics
  • Integrating Roadmapping into Technical Planning
  • Evaluating and Improving Long-Term R&D Strategy

Each IRI member company receives three complimentary logins to the platform. Each login is active for one year and provides unlimited access to all available courses and materials. Because of platform restrictions, logins must be assigned to individual email addresses. Additional passes are available for an annual fee of $250.