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Check out "Measuring and Delivering R&D Value," a short series of publications created to report on Management Roundtable's research and activities in the area of measuring product development and R&D effectiveness.

Issue One Contents:

1-1 MVP Award Winners Deliver R&D Value-Add 
[read article]

1-2 Key R&D Effectiveness Metrics
[read article]

1-3 What is R&D Value? - Senior Management's View
[read article]

Issue Two Contents:

2-1 Scoring R&D Success: Metrics of Champions  
[read article]
2-2 Speed-Based R&D at Dow Chemical
[read article]
2-3 Process Initiatives Drive Market Accepted New Products
[read article]

Issue Three Contents:

3-1 Strategic Road-mapping Aligns Goals and Guides R&D Investment at Boeing Commercial Airplanes
[read article]
3-2 Improving R&D Effectiveness at National Semiconductor
[read article]
 


Tenth Annual Conference on Product Development Metrics:
Achieving the Full Value of R&D
November 7– 9, 2005 / Chicago

"...Great opportunity to network and share problems, challenges and solutions in the product development area..." —Raju Thomas, Kyocera Wireless

Thanks to everyone for a great conference.
Check out our conference picture gallery.

Strategies, benchmarks, and breakthrough methods to maximize return on investment and corporate growth.


Announcing Management Roundtable’s
First Annual Product Development and R&D MVP Awards

Winners were announced at the end of August. Follow the links below for all the details.

For news releases and additional information, visit the MVP Awards Press Center.

Press Center | Meet the Winners | Meet the Judges | MVP Awards Info | Nomination Form |
MVP Awards Description & Prizes | Eligibility Requirements | Nomination & Selection Process | Judging Criteria


Metrics Articles and White Papers - FREE

Download one or all of these informative publications focused on product development and R&D measurement:

  • Metrics—Guide to Leading Practices [Read Abstract]

  • How do we know we're measuring the right things? A model for weighing strategic priorities. [Read Abstract]

  • Using Metrics to Drive Change: The Evolution of R&D Metrics at National Semiconductor [Read Abstract]

  • Measuring R&D's Linkage to Corporate Strategy - It Can Be Done. Expert commentary by Brad Goldense, Goldense Group, Inc. [Read Abstract]

  • White Paper: "Metrics Thermostat" by John Hauser, MIT Sloan School of Management [Read Abstract]

[Download Articles and White Papers]


Product Development Metrics Handbook
48 pages, softcover

Price: $99.00/each
Team-Leader's Special - 5 copies for $195.00

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