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Issues in Innovation
By: Anne Orban, MEd, NPDP
The basics never go out of style and that is true of Cooper’s basics. The Stage/Gate® process developed by Robert G. Cooper was published in his book Winning at New Products: Accelerating the process from idea to launch in March, 2001. Since that time, PDMA best practices research, done in 2003 and 2004 and published in 2004 as the Comparative Performance Assessment Study (CPAS), has shown that the best performers in new product development have a NPD strategy, formal development processes, and major reduction in cycle time.
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Have you been CPSIed lately?
By: Bree Gillespie
What happens when you combine 300 creative minded individuals and the perfect location? An annual conference called The Creative Problem Solving Institute (CPSI, pronounced sip-see). CPSI is a week long summer conference sponsored by The Creative Education Foundation (CEF), which is a non-profit membership organization of leaders in the field of creativity theory and practice.
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Innovative Issues is an e-newsletter for you and your company to provide information, insights and opinions on new trends and events in the business world.
In this month's issue:
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Innovation Focus "Snakes" A New Employee
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10 Rules of Thumb for Driving Organic Growth from the Front End of Innovation
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Hunting for Hunting Grounds: Your Personal Journey - Part 1
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Article Links
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Speeches and Conferences
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Quote of the Month
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Innovative Exercise of the Month
For archived copies of Innovative Issues, please see Articles and Links
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Innovation Made Simple
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