— Tuesday
- February
20 — |
Summit Day One |
| 7:30a-8:30a |
Registration & Continental
Breakfast |
| 8:30a-8:45a |
Welcome
and Introduction |
| 8:45a-9:45a |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
10
Best Innovation Practices of Top Performing
Companies
Dr. Robert G. Cooper, Summit Chairman, Professor,
McMaster University and Founder & President of the Product Development
Institute |
|
Innovation
Champions –
The leadership required to drive world-class performance |
| 9:45a-10:30a |
CASE
STUDY
Initiative
Success - the P&G Way
Michael S. Mills, Procter & Gamble |
| 10:30a-11:00a |
Refreshment
Break / Storyboard
Showcase |
| 11:00a-11:45a |
CASE
STUDY
Innovating
for Success: A telltale experience in
implementing a product innovation process
through a business,
Stephen Bull, EXFO Engineering |
| 11:45a-12:30p |
CASE
STUDY
Deploying
Stage-Gate on a Global Scale - Critical
Elements that Drive Performance,
Dr. Michael Zedalis, Ansell Healthcare,
Inc. |
| 12:30p-1:45p |
Lunch / Storyboard
Showcase |
| 1:45p-2:00p |
Key
Take-Aways from Morning Sessions
Dr.
Robert G. Cooper, Summit
Chairman |
|
Great
Gates - Leadership Practices
that
Accelerate Decisions and Results |
| 2:00p-2:45p |
CASE
STUDY
Gates
with Teeth: Implementing a "Center
of Excellence" for Investment
Decisions
Stephen Jenner, Criminal Justice Information Technology |
| 2:45p-3:30p |
CASE
STUDY
Beyond
Gates-Building the Right NPD Organization
Georgette Belair, Ethicon Endo-Surgery a
Johnson & Johnson Company |
| 3:30p-3:45p |
Refreshment
Break / Storyboard
Showcase |
| 3:45p-4:30p |
CASE
STUDY
Driving
Value Creation with the Right Portfolio
Mix
Charles Gagnon, Hydro-Quebec |
| 4:30p-5:00p |
Key
Take-Aways from Afternoon Sessions & Confirmation
of Idea
Exchange Topics
Dr.
Robert G. Cooper, Summit
Chairman |
| 5:00p-7:00p |
End
of Day One |
| 5:15p-6:30p |
Evening Networking Reception |
|
— Wednesday -
February 21 — |
Summit Day Two |
| 7:30a-8:30a |
Continental
Breakfast |
| 8:30a-8:45a |
Day
Two Introduction |
| 8:45a-9:45a |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
Taking
Stage-Gate to the Next Level - Lean,
Rapid and Profitable NPD, Dr.
Robert G. Cooper, Summit
Chairman, Professor, McMaster University
and Founder & President of the Product
Development Institute |
|
Lean,
Flexible and Scalable Stage-Gate:
The Next Competitive Advantage |
| 9:45a-10:30a |
CASE
STUDY
Pushing
the Envelope - Driving Innovation in
a Mature Market
Dr. John Irven, Air Products |
| 10:30a-10:45a |
Refreshment
Break / Storyboard
Showcase |
| 10:45a-11:30a |
CASE
STUDY
Stage-Gate
Implementation - A Catalyst for Achieving
a Competitive Edge,
Fred Patterson, Kennametal |
| 11:30a-11:45a |
Key
Take-Aways from Morning Sessions
Dr.
Robert G. Cooper, Summit
Chairman |
| 11:45a-1:00p |
Lunch / Storyboard
Showcase |
| 1:00p-2:00p |
Idea
Exchange - Facilitated Discussion
Groups |
| 2:00p-3:00p |
Idea
Exchange Presentations |
| 3:00p-3:15p |
Refreshment
Break / Storyboard
Showcase |
| 3:15p-4:15p |
KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
The
Global Business Environment: What the
Future Holds for RYD Organizations, Dr.
Robert G. Cooper, Summit
Chairman, Professor, McMaster University
and Founder & President of the Product
Development Institute |
| 4:15p-4:30p |
Wrap
Up and Closing Remarks |
