IfM

Transferring new ideas from research to practice

By rnd-admin
on 1 August, 2016

Researchers at the Institute for Manufacturing develop new ideas and approaches and these are transferred to companies and to national and regional governments by IfM Education and Consultancy Services

A guided approach to technology acquisitions and protection decision

By rnd-admin
on 8 May, 2016

What is the best way to acquire new technology? The IfM has produced a useful workbook that includes four checklists to help you decide what is best for your organisation.

Using the game 'Top Trumps' as a communications tool

Large R&D centric businesses have a huge asset in the vast experience that exists...
Portfolio management tools and approaches

The aim of portfolio management is to ensure that a sensible set of innovation...
Improving Product Features: When is More Less?

Different types of feature have different effects on customer satisfaction - analysis by Quality...
Creating compelling objectives to deliver strategic growth platforms

Leaders want their teams to think beyond the day-to-day and create thriving visions for...
Tools support objective discussion of portfolio strategy

Paul Barrett is part of a RADMA working group providing a selection of recommended...