Events
TRACK Workshop: Portfolio Management in R&D
Introductory workshop on R&D portfolio management covers project valuation, prioritization, scenario analysis, and roadmaps, with hands-on exercises. Designed for researchers and innovation leaders.
WEDNESDAY 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm Workshop
Digital Transformation Community Thought Leader Interview – Kimberly-Clark
Join IRI’s Lee Green as she interviews Pete Dulcamara, the chief scientist and technical vice president at Kimberly-Clark, which is the company behind iconic brands such as Huggies, Cottonelle, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Depend and more. They will discuss digital transformation…
THURSDAY 12:00 pm Thought Leader Interview
Effectiveness of University Engagements Project Update
This session will serve as an update from the IRI PILOT project: Effectiveness of University Engagements. Within the broad topic of Effectiveness of University Engagements, they have narrowed their project focus to Intellectual Property (IP)-related issues, particularly: – IP Ownership…
WEDNESDAY 12:00 pm Webinar
Introducing the Innovation Storytelling Toolkit: IRI/Untold Content – The Stories We Tell Project Update
How can innovators ensure that no good idea gets shelved because it wasn’t well told? Which communication strategies work best for different innovation contexts? And are there tools out there to help innovators storytell more effectively? In their upcoming research…
MONDAY 12:00 pm Webinar
DXC Thought Leader Interview: Alyssa Mueller and Sean Bruce, Hess Corp.
Join IRI’s Lee Green as she interviews Alyssa Mueller, Sr Manager, Digital & Enterprise Architecture, and Sean Bruce, Digital Innovation Advisor, Hess Corp. They will discuss key aspects of Hess’s digital journey.
THURSDAY 12:00 pm Thought Leader Interview
i101 Virtual Workshop Part 2
Part 2 of the course will explore the challenges of leading innovation as a new manager, including how to build support for your ideas, how to manage creative people, how to overcome organization resistance, and portfolio management. Course Outline: The…
FRIDAY 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Workshop
2021 June RTM Lunch & Learn
Join us for a discussion of “Innovators Must Be Powerful Storytellers,” an IRI Research-Technology Management (RTM) Brown Bag Discussion with Kathyrn (Katie) Trauth Taylor. Katie Taylor is founder and CEO of Untold Content, an innovation storytelling firm that supports public…
FRIDAY 12:00 pm RTM Lunch & Learn
i101 Virtual Workshop Part 1
The IRI Virtual i101 course is designed to provide an introduction to topics of managing corporate innovation. In it, the participants will learn both the essential tools for managing innovation and how to deal with organizational issues. We will be…
WEDNESDAY 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Workshop
Virtual i101 Workshop: Part 2 – Organizational Issues in Managing Innovation
IRI’s Virtual i101 Part 2 explores organizational issues in managing innovation, including building support, managing creative people, overcoming resistance, and portfolio management. The course is designed for new innovation leaders and individual contributors.
WEDNESDAY 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Workshop
Virtual i101 Workshop Part 1: Essential Tools for Managing Innovation
IRI’s Virtual i101 Part 1 introduces innovation management tools like Stage-Gate, design, open innovation, risk management, and lean startup. It includes breakout exercises and is aimed at researchers, team leaders, and innovation professionals.
FRIDAY 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Workshop
2021 Virtual Annual Conference – The Next Normal: Recovery, Reflection, and the Future of Innovation
Virtual Annual Conference explores post-COVID innovation, sustainability, and smart manufacturing with keynotes, breakouts, and partner sessions from EIRMA and MAPI. Open to the public with member discounts available.
MONDAY 9:00 am Annual Conference
Project Launch Webinar: Effectiveness of University Engagements
Analyzing data from university and industry partnerships allows for the understanding of systematic engagements. When R&D teams are geographically distributed and their university partners are also varied, companies would benefit from key analytical metrics: these can include degree of cohesion…
WEDNESDAY 12:00 pm Research Project
