Agenda
Monday, December 4 |
Pre-Conference Workshops |
7:00 – 8:00 |
Workshop Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
8:00 – 12:00 |
Workshop A
Balancing Speed, Flexibility,
Quality and Cost
Instructor:
Preston G. Smith,
New Product Dynamics
Workshop B
Accelerating Innovation with the
Right Strategic Choices and Practices
Instructor:
Instructors:
Mitch
Beaumont &
Richard Meyer, PRTM |
12:00 – 1:00 |
Lunch |
1:00 – 5:00 |
Workshop
C
The Right Toolbox for
High-Speed Innovation and NPD
Instructor:
Greg Githens,
Catalyst Management Consulting
Workshop
D
Accelerating Global Teams and
Alliances
Instructor:
Dr. Scott S.
Elliott,
TechZecs LLC |
Tuesday,
December 5 |
Conference Day One |
7:00 - 8:00 |
Registration
and Continental Breakfast |
8:00 – 8:15 |
Welcoming Remarks
Management Roundtable |
8:15 –
9:30 |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Speeding Past Today's Successes
Christopher Meyer,
PhD, Chairman, Strategic
Alignment Group |
Achieving High Speed with Fast,
Data-Driven Decision Making |
9:30-10:15 |
CASE STUDY
WD-40 No Mess Pen: A
Quick Draw to Success
Stephanie Barry,
WD-40 Company |
10:15-10:45 |
Refreshment
Break |
10:45-11:30 |
CASE STUDY
Balancing
Unrestrained Creativity with ROI and Time-to-Market
Pragnesh Shah,
Sprint Nextel |
11:30-12:15 |
CASE STUDY
Speed to Market and
Project Success in 14 Weeks
Melissa Dykema, Cargill |
12:15-1:30 |
Lunch |
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— TRACK A —
Creating the Culture &
Capability for Speed |
— TRACK B —
Tools and
Techniques to Reduce NPD Lead Times |
1:30-2:15 |
CASE STUDY
JDSU's Improvement Map
for Speeding Product Development
Jeff Tucker,
JDSU
& Greg Githens, Catalyst Management Consulting |
TOOLS PRESENTATION
Execution: The
Missing Link
Taher Khorakiwala, Realization |
2:15-3:00 |
CASE STUDY
The Magic of Execution:
How We Became a Market Leader
Randy Hergett,
Hewlett-Packard |
TOOLS
PRESENTATION
Transforming the
Process of Innovation: Power New Product Development and
Introduction Success
Keith Perrin,
UGS |
3:00-3:30 |
Refreshment
Break |
3:30-4:15 |
CASE STUDY
Enabling Faster, More
Predictable Software Development
Kathryn Liburdi,
Pratt & Whitney |
TOOLS PRESENTATION
VAXinate Your Portfolio
for Maximum Health and Performance
Gene Kania,
MC2 |
4:15-5:15 |
KEYNOTE
PRESENTATION
Achieving and
Sustaining High Speed in NPD
K.L. Seshu Seshasai,
PhD, Group Vice President, R&D Sanford Brands, Newell
Rubbermaid |
5:15-5:30 |
Day One Closing Remarks |
5:30-7:00 |
Networking Reception |
Wednesday,
December 6 |
Conference Day Two |
8:00
- 8:45 |
Continental
Breakfast |
8:45 – 10:00 |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Lean, Rapid & Profitable
Product Development: Accelerating the Process from
Idea-to-Launch
Dr.Robert G.Cooper,
Professor, McMaster University & President, Product Development
Institute, Inc. |
10:00-10:15 |
Refreshment
Break |
Balancing Speed, Quality & Cost |
10:15-11:00 |
CASE STUDY
Ideation for
Compressed Time-to-Market
Seth Burgett,
Bausch & Lomb |
11:00
–
11:45 |
CASE STUDY
An Integrated Process
for Speeding Innovation
David Musil,
Kimberly-Clark Corporation |
11:45-1:00 |
Lunch |
Organizing for Speed |
1:00-1:45 |
CASE STUDY
Leveraging
Co-Development for Increased Speed to Innovation
Peter Balyta, Texas
Instrument |
1:45-2:30 |
CASE STUDY
Speeding Product
Development By Changing The Project Management Mindset
Doug Brandt,
Abbott |
2:30-3:15 |
CASE STUDY
Zero Tolerance: A
Paradigm for Predictable, On-Time Product Delivery
Laura Elan,
Shure |
3:00-3:15 |
Conference Wrap-Up |
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