Dates:
To be verified
Duration: Delivered over 2 morning with 3 hours per session. . 09.00 – 12.30
Location: Online
Accreditation: Attendance Certificate
Full Fee: €225
Course code: PI
Programme overview
This programme is designed to provide detailed understanding of the innovation process in developing new products, new services, changing design of established products, or use of new materials or components in the manufacture of established products.
Who is the course for
This course is designed for
- Senior Personnel planning innovation activities
- Management Product Managers
- Quality Managers
- Product Engineers
- Design and Quality Engineers.
Learning outcomes
- Understand in depth innovation activities including development of journey road map
- Understand challenges and pitfalls in the journey
Course Content
Module 1 : Innovation process review
Module 2 : Creativity and tools for same –
- Lateral Thinking – De Bono
- Design thinking – Empathise, Define, Ideate, Prototype and Test
- Other creativity Models- Convergence/Divergence, Chaos Theory, St Gallen, Stanford , Six Thinking Hats, etc
- Intrinsic and Extrinsic Creativity Motivation
Module 3 : Strategic approach to Innovation process and development of journey road map- PDCA
- Blue Ocean Strategy, Danish Design Ladder, Ansoff Matrix
- Innovation Ambition Matrix, Configuration, Offering and Experience,
- Competitive Intelligence, Jugaad Innovation
Module 4: Importance of Feasibility analysis – Payback, NPV and Regulatory review if applicable
Module 5 : Importance of Intellectual Property in Innovation
Module 6: Phase management
- Concept phase
- Feasibility Phase
- Execution Phase
- Conclusion phase
Module 7: Decision Agreements- Innovation inputs
- Product performance spec
- Labelling
- Patents
- Process Design
- Prototype development
- Risk analysis and management
- Functional testing
- And do innovation outputs meet innovation inputs
Module 8: Innovation Change management Control
Module 9 : Challenges/Pitfalls in the innovation journey