... attendant business cases, installed department and teams.
Established and liaised with partner companies IBM, Microsoft, Panasonic, Samsung, and others.
Generated $14M in PR with <$500K investment ...
... is something I need to get experiences in a Technology startup, preferably in the consumer space, would be a very tempting thing, as would be the head of an R&D department startup Dispersed Product Development ...
In 2005, I was given a challenge: to get the ailing and unfocused electronics R&D department back on track. This included three locations and more than 75 people, some of the highly educated (PhDs, ...
... Update Processes to meet spiraling demand Context: Antagonistic relationship between department s; disillusioned teams; strong push to improve efficiencies and redirect headcount Key Strategies: Inclusive; ...
... how densely networked is the R&D department with the rest of the company and the world? ...
... collate that profile into the individual skills. Just list all skills, the proficiency and the commitment levels. Now you know what your department needs, and why. I am not quite sure about your circumstances: ...
... wrote an article called “Emotional R&D” about the effects of communication on the performance of an R&D department , you might want to take a look. In this article, I quote a study on the “internal ...
... Define KPIs that work for your industry/department , and measure them over a longer period of time (at least over 3-5 market developments). Take a hard look at the way you do it, and standardize. Learn, ...
When looking for ways to improve the performance of R&D department s, I stumbled over an interesting statistic from a German researcher: The majority of internal barriers for Innovation were in fact communication-related. ...
... budget; created 5 department s; recognized for my talent; 10 years of start-up experience: founded 4 software and consulting businesses. There are a few books that are really watersheds. "Good to Great" ...
... diverse department s in our business unit, both in respect to gender, ethnic background and professional career path. I had to manage engineers on the hardware and software side, product developers, marketing ...
... get the customer/consumer as closely integrated into advanced product development as possible. Today, that is called Voice-of-the-Customer. My department was the first to employ product developers and ...
... the strategy to get the restructured IHS department on track again ...
I was asked to provide an article for this now defunct magazine. Together with Tiffany Bruce and the PR department , we came up with a rather corporate version. "Today's busy families need solutions. With ...
... Work with the corporate political system: I was able to start major initiatives as a far-off R&D shop Build and foster deep connections between department al silos: I introduced marketing to R&D, product ...
... 3x budget and 5x staff for cross-product and non-core-product business development, a CEO-focused growth area for Whirlpool. Took over the ailing Electronics Research Department to infuse a sense of excitement, ...
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI Challenge: Refocus the restructured department from market launch to R&D operations Achievements: Launch 2 R&D concepts into mainstream a year (TV ...
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI Challenge: Accelerate a new digital offering into the retail channels in USA, UK and Italy. Achievements: IHS Retail No formal department al budget, only one employee: ...
... to move the logistics department of the largest European Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer from heavily paper-based to digital Achievements: Cost Capture and Analysis Tool Digital Logistics Management Solution ...
... this platform that I am sure we will see more in this direction. The prototype was developed by the engineers at AEA (Advanced Electronic Applications), the department I was asked to take over in 2005. ...
