R&D Management Framework

Research and Development (R&D) leaders face many challenges as pressure to maximize return on R&D investment escalates. R&D leadership is confronted with a balancing act of delivering on the demands of today while maintaining resource allocation to realize R&D’s innovation objectives. They must meet ever-increasing goals and improve speed to market while resources flatline, demonstrate value and alignment with the business, and ensure the highest regulatory and compliance standards. 

Kalypso’s R&D Management Framework provides a strategic cross-functional approach that identifies and integrates critical management functions, processes, alliances, tools, and metrics that are crucial to developing an R&D organization that cultivates success and delivers expectations.  The R&D Framework proportionally develops nine key dimensions of R&D excellence with balanced strategic and organizational alignment:

  • Strategy
  • Innovation
  • Portfolio Management 
  • Project Management
  • Intellectual Property Management
  • Talent Management
  • Sourcing
  • Operations Management
  • Regulatory and Compliance

The R&D Management Framework starts with an organization assessment and benchmarks your organization’s performance in each of the management functions. Our expert team develops a strategic roadmap of the improvement areas for each of these functions, detailing the Process, Tools, Organization and Metrics for each to operate successfully.

Tour the R&D Management Framework at http://kalypso.com/rd.