by David Matheson | Dec 2, 2011 | Strategic Portfolio Management
Portfolio Management Insights PDMA Lab David Matheson, President and CEO of SmartOrg, leads a collaborative workshop at the PDMA 2011 conference. Hear feedback from workshop participants and dive more in-depth about the topic of portfolio management with insight from...
by Somik Raha | Nov 22, 2011 | Event, Strategic Portfolio Management
Webinar Replay of a 13-Year Case Study Dr. Jay Anderson of Eli Lilly shares results from a 13-year case study of using probabilities to quantify uncertainty in R&D projects, in a webinar moderated by SmartOrg CEO David Matheson and hosted by the Society of...
by David Matheson | Nov 21, 2011 | Resources
In partnership with Frost & Sullivan At Frost & Sullivan’s 2011 Growth, Innovation and Leadership conference, 40 executives from a variety of companies like Cisco, Kraft, Medtronic and Eastman Chemicals participated in a workshop to consider ways to...
by Somik Raha | Oct 14, 2011 | Professional Development
A short Tornado diagram tutorial SmartOrg presents a short tutorial on how to create a tornado diagram using a simple product development example of measuring profit. An important use of the tornado diagram is to help debug our model and also question our...
by Somik Raha | Oct 14, 2011 | Innovation Management, ValuePoint™
When making decisions in organizations, we waste a lot of time chasing things that don’t matter. Sometimes, we even get into shouting matches over what’s most important. To make matters worse, we can often get into analysis paralysis, unable to move the ball forward....
by Don Creswell | Oct 12, 2011 | Strategy
Interesting observation by Judith Hurwitz (HBR Blog Network 4 Oct 2011 (Can HP Change its DNA?): “… when software is delivered to the market, it may take a year or even several years before it becomes a well-accepted and profitable endeavor. But that time investment...