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 The seminar is based on Cooper´s books Lean Product Development and Winning at New Products.


| |  New-product development productivity can be much higher An exclusive group of companies earn far above average on new products
Unfortunately, most companies earn much less from their R&D investments than they should. Sign up for the seminar on 11-12 October with the world-famous professor Robert G. Cooper and get a summary of the results from his ground-breaking research and analyses of more than 2,000 projects and 500 companies. The results are presented to you as a collection of down-to-earth tools and best practices illustrated using a host of practical examples from the world’s top companies – showing how to strikingly boost your company's new-product productivity and pace.
| The seminar gives you the tools to: | | 1) | | Scale and adapt your Stage-Gate® process to different project types such as platform projects, genuine new products, modifications and customer requests. | | 2) | | Incorporate the six high-productivity principles into Stage-Gate®. |
| 3) | | Carry out value stream analysis to eliminate costly waste and bureaucracy from your process. | | 4) | | Establish lean gates with bite to get rid of unproductive projects and drive the good ones. | | 5) | | Adapt your process to enable open innovation, alliances and partnering projects. | | 6) | | Automate development processes with Stage-Gate® software. |
Both experienced users beginners can attend Professor Cooper shows you the latest versions of Stage-Gate®, enhanced by many additions and improvements over the last few years. The main seminar topic is “Productivity in New-product Development”, which will include details on portfolio management; prioritising of projects; maximising the value of the development portfolio; voice-of-customer; effective cross-functional teams; senior management roles; and productivity measurement.
All in all, you will receive a practical toolset for upgrading your Stage-Gate® and portfolio management processes and generating significantly higher productivity and earnings from your development projects.
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