R&D Management Conference on 'quality and R&D.'(Conference Report)
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The Research and Development Conference on 'quality and R and D' was held from Mar. 6-8, 1996, in Twente, Netherlands. The conference, which was organized by University of Twente's School of Management Studies, was attended by representatives from the business community and the academe. The event featured management seminars and workshops on communications and human resources, learning and adaptation, total quality management and concurrent engineering.
Publication Name: R & D Management
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0033-6807
Year: 1996
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Re-engineering R&D processes - practical steps for aligning R&D with business strategies
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A conference on the reengineering of the R&D process was sponsored by the International Productivity and Quality Center in Birmingham on Nov. 1995. The focus of the event was the practical implementation of tools involved in the R&D process. Speakers were mostly R&D managers coming from different industrial and consulting companies. The conference generated many creative ideas and fostered relevant discussions among those who attended.
Publication Name: R & D Management
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0033-6807
Year: 1996
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Workshop report: virtually connected creativity
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The Creativity and R&D Workshop, which was part of the R&D Management Conference, was made more interesting when participants were given the chance the use the Manchester Business School's electronic mail system, which was also connected to the Internet. Aside from the hands-on use of computers, participants attended sessions on creativity in research. Participants expressed their views comfortably during the workshop.
Publication Name: R & D Management
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0033-6807
Year: 1995
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