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C O N F E R E N C E
Improving R&D Productivity:
How to Link Resource Management to Portfolio Process
March 29-31, 2004 / Atlanta, GA

Key Benefits

By participating, you will learn:

  • Strategies to assess your true resource capacity and map it to your project priorities
  • How to dynamically allocate and reallocate scarce resources
  • How to close the resource gap and deal effectively with bottlenecks
  • About methods for getting the most ROI from limited resources and drive R&D productivity
  • How to balance resources with strategic goals – link resource availability and portfolio priorities
  • Strategies to leverage functional expertise to ensure that the right people are assigned to the right projects at the right time
  • How best practices for pipeline management can dramatically improve capacity utilization
  • About the critical need to integrate resource management with business objectives and portfolio management
  • How to communicate and use project priority status lists and keep them up-to-date
  • What information systems can provide more visibility into how your projects are being resourced
  • How to determine what key data are needed and for what levels
  • Proven methods to align your portfolio of projects with available resources for maximum productivity
  • How to assess, acquire and deploy the right resources in a resource constrained environment
  • How to measure and assess the impact of resource demand and capacity constraints on execution success