Building Innovation Governance and Culture at James Hardie
Shion Hung | PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference • September 17, 2024
Throughout its over 100-year history, James Hardie has attempted to implement new product development (NPD) governance several times, though until very recently adoption was poor and ultimately these initiatives were abandoned. This case study will explore the company's most recent effort to deploy a stage-gate methodology, finally achieving the critical mass and organizational adoption that should accelerate meaningful innovation at the company.