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2 - D A Y  W O R K S H O P
Product Development Metrics: Linked Portfolio Method

April 29-30, 2004 / Cambridge, MA


brad50.gif (4247 bytes)An intensive, two-day workshop with Bradford L. Goldense, President, Goldense Group, Inc. and leading expert on performance measurement in product development and R&D


Course Outline

Perspectives

  • Goal Setting
  • Effectiveness vs. Efficiency

Infrastructures

  • Corporate vs. Project Metrics
  • Predictive vs. Reactive Metrics

Superstructures

  • Frameworks
  • Corporate Metrics
  • Portfolio Management Metrics
  • Intellectual Property Metrics
  • Capacity Management Metrics
  • Product Selection Metrics
  • Hurdle Criteria
  • Project Team Contract Metrics
  • Project Tracking Metrics
  • Functional Metrics
  • Cross Functional Metrics
  • Improvement Initiative Metrics

Portfolios

  • Sizing
  • Assembling
  • Implementing

Representative Metrics To Be Discussed

Company Level Metrics

  • Throughput
  • Active Products
  • Sales per Active Product ($)
  • Time-To-Market
  • Sales Due to New Products - Released in Prior 1-Year ($)
  • Sales Due to New Products - Released in Prior 1- Year (%)
  • Sales Due to New Products - Released in Prior 3-Year ($)
  • Sales Due to New Products - Released in Prior 3 - Year (%)
  • Development Cost
  • Product Cost/Price Composition
  • Productivity per Development Engineer - Products
  • Productivity per Development Engineer - Sales
  • Staffing Ratios
  • Investment in R&D

Project/Team Metrics

  • Time-To-Market
  • Product Cost/Price/Profit Forecast Accuracy
  • Development Cost
  • Reuse
  • Concurrency - Total Team
  • Concurrency - Core Team
  • Staffing - Involvement
  • Staffing - Levels
  • Dynamic TTM
  • Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s)

Course Info

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arrowbullet-green.GIF (97 bytes) Format -
2 day intensive workshop

arrowbullet-green.GIF (97 bytes)Registration Fee -
$1795 per person

arrowbullet-green.GIF (97 bytes)Location -
The session will be held at the Royal
Sonesta Hotel
, 5 Cambridge Parkway, Cambridge, MA 02142. For reservations
please call 617-806-4200 by March 29 and mention Management Roundtable for
the discounted group rate.

arrowbullet-green.GIF (97 bytes)Schedule -
The session will begin at 9:00 am (registration and continental breakfast at 8:00 am) on Day 1, and will adjourn at 4:00 pm on Day 2.

This course is also available as an onsite workshop
To request a proposal for an in-house workshop, please contact Alex Cooper via email at alex@roundtable.com or by phone at 781-891-8080 ext. 212

 


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