Innovation Engineering was inspired by the breakthrough work on “quality” by Edward Deming. In this Webcast Recording you will learn: How to create a culture of “never-ending” innovation in your organization How to increase speed and decrease risk in the front end of your innovation system About the leading edge technology capabilities and tools you need to accelerate your innovation efforts, including search tools to efficiently find productive academic articles, IP for sale, active IP, inventions, and more
Standardization Alliance Networks, Standard‐Setting Influence, and New Product Outcomes Jinyan Wen, William J. Qualls and Deming Zeng Originally published: February 4, 2020 (PDMA JPIM • Vol. 37, Issue 2 • March 2020) Read time: 30 minutes Access the Full Article Standardization alliances evolve through collaborations among firms for developing and implementing industry technical standards
Here are eight key steps to an effective launch. Deming offered the world the straight skinny with PDCA
In March of 2021 Emily relocated from Asheville to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area with her husband Brett and their six-year-old son Edward. In between work, school, and volunteering they can be found on the Four Mile Creek Greenway biking or running (mostly after Ed)
Albert Einstein The six thinking hats method (Edward de Bono, 1985) is helpful during the divergent and convergence stages...Figure 3: Assignment of roles and characters following Edward di Bono’s six hats technique
Goldense, Bradford L., "Vantage Point: Can Innovation Be Taught?," Machine Design, November 22, 2006, Volume 78, Number 22, Page 54, ISSN 0024-9114.
Next, two books by Edward McQuarrie provide an ideal foundation: “The Market Research Toolbox” (2005) and “Customer Visits” (2014)
Goldense, Bradford L., "Is Engineering Ready To Standardize Innovation?," Machine Design, December 11, 2014, Volume 86, Number 14, Page 28, ISSN 0024-9114.
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly (2013), Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, Harper Perennial, New York, NY. De Bono, Edward, (2015), Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step, Harper Perennial, New York, NY
Maloney, Bruce Vojak and Edward W. Sim (2009), “Voices from the Field: How Exceptional Electronic Industrial Innovators Innovate,” Journal of Product Innovation Management, 26:2 (March), 222-240. Abbie Griffin, Edward W. Sim, Ray Price, and Bruce Vojak (2007), “Exploring Differences between Inventors, Champions, Implementers And Serial Innovators In Developing New Products In Large, Mature Firms,” Creativity and Innovation Management, 16:4 (December), 422-436