Monday, March 29 |
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Pre-Conference Workshops |
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7:00 – 8:00 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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8:00 – 12:00 |
Workshop A:
Aligning, Allocating
and Acquiring the Right Skills for a Resource Limited
Environment
Instructor: Wayne Mackey, Product
Development Consulting, Inc.
Workshop B:
Strategic Tools for R&D
Project Selection and Structure
Instructor: Ximena Leroux and Brian Meeker, Deloitte Consulting |
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12:00 – 1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00 – 5:00 |
Workshop C:
Improving Portfolio and
Pipeline Throughout with Dynamic Resource Allocation
Instructor: Mark Deck and Vineet Dalal, PRTM Consulting
Workshop D:
Probabilistic Resource
Accounting: Generating High Confidence Staffing Plans for the
Uncertain World of R&D
Instructor: Mark Durrenberger, Oak Associates |
Tuesday, March 30 |
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Conference Day One |
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7:00 –
8:00 |
Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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8:00 –8:15 |
Welcoming Remarks
Management Roundtable |
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8:15 –
9:30 |
Keynote Presentation
Key Strategies to Drive R&D Capacity and Productivity
Michael S. Allen, Strategic
Decisions Group |
I. Assessing Resources vs. Needs |
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9:30 –
10:30 |
Case Study
Improving Product Development through Pipeline Management
Paul Aspinwall, IBM |
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10:30-10:45 |
Refreshment Break |
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10:45-11:45 |
Case Study
A Framework for Integrating Resource Management with Critical
Decision Making Processes in NPD
Paul R. Bunch, Eli Lilly & Company |
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11:45-1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00-2:00 |
Featured Presentation
Key Pipeline Practices Drive Effective Capacity Management
Bradford L. Goldense, Goldense Group
Inc. |
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2:00-3:00 |
Case Study
How HP Optimizes the Use of Scarce R&D Resources
Michael Menke & Ralph Morales, Hewlett-Packard |
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3:00-3:15 |
Refreshment Break |
II. Mapping Resources to Strategic Goals |
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3:15-4:15 |
Case Study
Active
Business Portfolio Management
Paul D. Ries, The Dow Chemical Company |
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4:15-5:15 |
Featured Presentation
Managing the Impact of Portfolio Shifts on Resource Management
Peter Dierauer, Honeywell Sensing & Control |
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5:15-5:30 |
Closing Remarks |
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5:30-7:00 |
Networking Reception |
Wednesday, March 31 |
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Conference Day Two |
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7:00 - 8:00 |
Continental Breakfast |
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8:00 – 9:15 |
Keynote Presentation
Why Good Decisions Fail to Deliver Results
Jeff Elton, McKinsey & Company, Inc. |
II.
Deploying Resources for Maximum Productivity |
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9:15-10:15 |
Case Study
Improving NPD Execution - Resource Capacity Planning &
Management
C. Emery Powell, Texas Instruments |
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10:15-10:45 |
Refreshment Break |
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10:45
–12:00 |
Roundtable Discussions |
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12:00-1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00-2:00 |
Case Study
Dynamically Optimizing Global Resources
Bill Branan, Motorola, Inc. |
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2:00-3:00 |
Case Study
Evolving Processes and Tool-sets to Drive Resource Allocation
and Portfolio Management Decisions
Clinton J. Wolfe, IMS Health |
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3:00 |
Conference Wrap-up |
