R&D Today
R&D Today – sharing ideas, good practice and innovation in R&D management.
R&D Today aims to share knowledge, new approaches and well proven techniques, it is the outreach site for the Research and Development Management Association (RADMA), a charitable organisation that supports research, best practice and education.
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Our Themes
There is no shortage of challenges facing R&D managers, but sources of practical help can be in short supply.
To assist we have selected a number of themes that are of wide interest – technology strategy, ideation and creativity, managing the pipeline, open innovation, roadmapping, managing international R&D – and invited two guest editors, a practitioner and an academic, to curate a useful resource for each.
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R&D Management Conference 2019
The 2019 R&D Management Conference will be based around the theme of The Innovation Challenge: Bridging Research, Industry and Society and will take place from 17-21 June 2019 in Paris.#RnDParis2019:
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What is the impact of Industry 4.0 on innovation design processes?
Understanding of Industry 4.0 so far has been limited to process automation and performance improvement, undervaluing the role of the Industry 4.0 design principles, such as interoperability, transparency, technical assistance, decentralization argues Lia Tirabeni, 7.2 Track co-chair.
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Emerging landscapes in a world of 4.0
One of the major challenges we face in the world of 4.0 is how to change the way we think, train and work with data in order to create value
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Which R&D Management author has made the most impact?
Next year RADMA will be celebrating 40 years of the R&D Management Conference with a Hall of Fame to recognise the contributions made by researchers to this discipline. The Hall of Fame is being coordinated by Valeria Dammicco at...
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RADMA celebrating 40 years – The rise of Fab Spaces
Rise of Fab Spaces and the impact on innovation is a research interest of Valeria Dammicco, one of many students supported by RADMA over the last 40 years.
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Record number of submissions to R&D Management Conference
The response to our call for abstracts has been impressive, says Prof. Thierry Rayna, Professor of Innovation Management École Polytechnique.
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Without risk you cannot have game-changing innovation
The key to successful innovation is to fail fast at the front-end, where the impact on the business can be managed. The Pentathlon Framework can be used to describe a structured process that removes the risk of failure as ideas progress through the ‘Innovation Funnel’.
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