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Kodak joins the pantheon of “Brain Dead” companies

Kodak joins the pantheon of “Brain Dead” companies

by Jim Matheson | Feb 8, 2012 | Strategy, ValuePoint™

Those who lost out Like many before it – Digital Equipment, NCR, Westinghouse, Motorola, Syntex, ATT, General Motors, etc. – Kodak has been put on corporate life support (bankruptcy). The world is watching to see if the company can be revived as a shadow of its former...
How To Hold People Accountable for Portfolio Decision-making When Things are Uncertain?

How To Hold People Accountable for Portfolio Decision-making When Things are Uncertain?

by David Matheson | Jan 16, 2012 | Principles of Strategic Portfolio Management, Strategic Portfolio Management, ValuePoint™

In past ValuePoint articles, Don Creswell has discussed the “R&D Grid” which was introduced in detail in “The Smart Organization” book by David and Jim Matheson. The grid has been renamed the “innovation screen” in Portfolio Navigator® but the function remains the...
Elaborating on the Business Portfolio

Elaborating on the Business Portfolio

by Don Creswell | Dec 7, 2011 | Strategic Portfolio Management, ValuePoint™

The “Business” Portfolio In the November 2011 issue of ValuePoint, I defined what I call the “business” portfolio to describe portfolio management that focuses on creating economic value from investments in R&D, NPD and Innovation. In this issue, I...
PDMA Portfolio Management Lab with David Matheson

PDMA Portfolio Management Lab with David Matheson

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...
Probability Elicitation and Calibration in a Research & Development Portfolio

Probability Elicitation and Calibration in a Research & Development Portfolio

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...
Perfecting the Recipe for Breakthrough Innovation

Perfecting the Recipe for Breakthrough Innovation

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...
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