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Seminar in your Own Company with Robert G. Cooper

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  Invite Dr Cooper to your company!

A dynamic presenter: Robert G. Cooper provides you with the latest thinking

Dr. Cooper visits Europe 2-3 times every year to hold seminars for our customers. So far, we have scheduled trips for   . Please feel free to contact us for more information on available dates or to book a seminar.
"They always say time changes things, but you
actually have to change them yourself",
Andy Warhol

Change by tuning up your company's innovation engine

Your leaders and teams are the crucial forces which fuel your innovation engine.

  Are they collaborating efficiently across departments to drive new products to market with success and speed?
  Do you have a culture that promotes and supports innovation?
  Are you updating your thinking, practices and skills at a faster
   pace than your competitors?

Use Dr Cooper to get started changing things
Bob Cooper is the world's leading authority in innovation management. His seminars are uniquely inspiring and are always rated 4.5 or higher on a scale from 1 to 5. We have held seminars led by Robert G. Cooper for many leading European companies for kick-starting their use of best practices and getting better results from their new products.

Let us tailor a programme for your company
You could hold a focused workshop for you and a small group of your key staff. Or you could also hold a seminar for up to 40 people. You can choose the content from the many subjects Cooper covers. Contact us for further details.

<h3>Dr. Robert G. Cooper</h3> Robert G. Cooper is a world-renowned expert in the field of new product management.<br /> <br /> Dr Robert G. Cooper was recently named the &ldquo;World&rsquo;s Top<br /> Innovation Management Scholar&rdquo; by the prestigious Journal of<br /> Product Innovation Management.<br /> <br /> He is a professor of marketing at the Michael G. DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. <br /> <h3>Father of Stage-Gate&reg;</h3> Robert G. Cooper is the father and developer of the Stage-Gate&reg; process, now widely used by leading firms around the world to drive new products to market. He is also the developer of the NewProd system for screening and diagnosing new-product projects, also used by many companies. <br /> <br /> <br /> <h3>Active researcher</h3> Robert G. Cooper is an unusually productive researcher and conceptual leader in the field of management of new-product development. His NewProd series of research - an extensive investigation over the last 25 years into the practices of product innovation in hundreds of companies and over 2000 NPD projects - is widely cited.<br /> Robert Cooper has published more than 75 articles in leading journals. He is twice the winner of the prestigious Maurice Holland Award from the IRI (Industrial Research Institute, Washington), and five times the winner of the UK's award for the best article in the publication <i>R&amp;D Management</i>.<br /> <br /> <h3>Author of <a href="books.asp">Winning at New Products</a></h3> <a href="robert-cooper.asp">Bob</a> has written six books on new product management including "Winning at New Products: Accelerating the Process from Idea to Launch". This book is now referred to as the classic bestseller in this field - over 85,000 copies have been sold. <br /> <br /> <h3>Worldwide consulting</h3> <a href="robert-cooper.asp">Robert G. Cooper</a> has provided consultation in the field of new product management to leading companies worldwide, including Exxon Chemicals, Nokia, Bell-Canada, Procter &amp; Gamble, IBM, DuPont, BP, Courtalds (UK), SC Johnson's Wax, Kodak, Corning, LEGO, Shell-Wavin, the Royal Bank of Canada, Pfizer, and Hoechst (US).<br /> Robert G. Cooper holds master's degrees in chemical engineering, an MBA and a PhD in Business.