Monday - October 28 |
Pre-conference Workshops |
7:00–8:00 |
Continental Breakfast & Registration |
8:00–5:00 |
Full-Day Workshop
A.
Developing Metrics Portfolios: Defining and Selecting Key
Measures for Product Development Performance
Instructor: Bradford L. Goldense, Goldense Group, Inc. |
8:00–12:00 |
AM Half-Day Workshop
B.
Metrics for Managing Dispersed Teams/Partners/Suppliers
Instructor: Jerry McColgin & Eduardo Sao Clemente, McColgin
Consulting |
12:00–1:00 |
Lunch |
1:00–5:00 |
PM Half-Day Workshop
C.
Creating and Executing a Strategic Scorecard
Instructor: Arthur M. Schneiderman, Process Management
Consultant |
Tuesday - October 29 |
Conference - Day One |
7:00–7:45 |
Continental Breakfast & Registration |
7:45–8:00 |
Welcoming Remarks
Management Roundtable |
SESSION ONE:
Measuring Value, Linking to Strategy |
|
8:00–9:15 |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
How to Avoid Metrics Overload and Paralysis
Arthur M. Schneiderman |
9:15–10:15 |
Portfolio Management Processes: Architect then Implement
Brian Montgomery, Blackbaud, Inc. |
10:15–10:30 |
Refreshment Break / Exhibits |
SESSION TWO:
Metrics for Optimizing
Return on Technology Investments |
|
10:30–11:30 |
Creating the Environment for Growth and Innovation through
Metrics
Richard C. Bingham, DuPont |
11:30–12:30 |
Technology vs. Product Portfolio Management
Peter Dierauer, Honeywell Embedded Controls |
12:30–1:30 |
Luncheon |
SESSION THREE:
Metrics for Resource
Allocation and Capacity Management |
|
1:30–2:30 |
Applying Predictive Metrics for Early Problem Identification
and Dynamic Resource Allocation Adjustments
Les Stewart, Medrad & Wayne Mackey, Product
Development Consulting, Inc. |
2:30–3:30 |
Process and Metrics for Effective New Product Development at
Rogers Corporation
Michael Bessette, Rogers Corporation |
3:30–3:45 |
Refreshment Break / Exhibits |
CONCURRENT SESSIONS |
3:45–5:45 |
Expert Clinics:
|
3:45–4:45 |
RD&E Resources and Capacity Management Survey Results
Bradford L. Goldense, Goldense Group, Inc. |
3:45–4:45 |
Special Session on Criteria for Diagnosing Successful &
Effective Metrics
Arthur M. Schneiderman |
5:45–7:00 |
Networking Reception / Exhibits |
Wednesday - October 30 |
Conference - Day Two |
6:450–8:00 |
Continental Breakfast |
7:00–7:45 |
Metrics Implementation Discussion Group
Facilitators: Les Stewart, Medrad and Wayne
Mackey, Product Development Consulting, Inc. |
8:00–9:15 |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Maximizing the Value of Performance Measurement Systems
Anthony Davila, Stanford University |
SESSION FOUR:
Strategies for
Effective Portfolio Management |
|
9:15–10:15 |
Managing an R&D Portfolio Process in Real-Time
Jay
Andersen, Eli Lilly & Company |
10:15–10:30 |
Refreshment Break / Exhibits |
10:45–11:45 |
Evolution and Challenges of R&D Metrics at National
Semiconductor
John Cordes, National Semiconductor |
11:45–12:45 |
Luncheon |
12:45–1:45 |
Metrics: Closing the Loops to Drive Growth
Thomas Gregory, 3M & Curtis Hargadine,
Development Professionals, Inc. |
1:45–2:45 |
Transitioning to Portfolio Management
Paul Falkenstein, Becton Dickinson |
2:45 |
Close of Conference |