Viewpoints about 'George Young'

Panel Discussion at UT Dallas: Delivering Value Through Managed Innovation

Hosted by The University of Texas at Dallas Center for IT and Management (CITM) and Kalypso

March 7th, 2013 | by Kasey Durbin and George Young

Innovation is increasingly becoming the top strategic initiative for many leading organizations.  While widely touted as essential for growth, innovation can also be difficult to manage and measure on a consistent basis.  On March 22, panelists will examine how attendees can overcome these challenges through a managed innovation process - without stifling innovative spirit. Read More

Topics: Dallas, George Young, Innovation, Innovation Panel, Kalypso, Managed Innovation, panel, UT Dallas

Building Monterrey

Kalypso’s new technical center in Monterrey, Mexico

February 21st, 2013 | by Reagan Pugh

It happened in Monterrey. We're excited about our new space in Mexico and the amazing team of technical experts there who are helping us deliver on the promise of innovation.  Read More

Topics: Bill Poston, George Young, Global Kalypso, Kalypso Videos, Karla Torres, Monterrey Technical Center, Technical Analysts, Video

George Young’s Predictions for 2013

December 21st, 2012 | by George Young

Founding partner George Young shares 13 predictions for 2013, from food safety to unemployment rates to China's leadership. Read More

Topics: 2013 Predictions, Food Safety, Food Safety Regulations, Food Safety Regulatory Compliance, Food Safety Regulatory Requirements, George Young, Innovation 2013, Life Sciences, Life Sciences PLM, PLM, Product Lifecycle Management

George Young Says: Innovation Predictions for CPG in 2012

December 15th, 2011 | by Jenna Dudevoir and George Young

Yesterday we released Kalypso's top 5 innovation predictions for 2012, which included some specific trends in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. I had a chance to sit down with George Young and get his view on these plus a few more of his predictions for CPG in 2012. Read More

Topics: 2012 Predictions, Cloud-based PLM, Consumer Healthcare, Consumer Packaged Goods, Consumer Safety, CPG, CPG Innovation, CPG Trends, Fast Moving Consumer Healthcare, FDA, Food and Beverage, George Young, Innovation, Innovation 2012, Innovation Articles, Innovation Predictions, Modeling and Simulation, PLM, PLM in CPG

Platform-based Product Development: Reduce Complexity and Save Millions

November 15th, 2010 | by George Young

This November 2010 Food Manufacturing column explores platform-based product development, a sometimes-controversial effort central to any strategic initiative aimed at reducing complexity and its associated costs. Read More

Topics: Article, Complexity Management, Complexity Reduction, Consumer, Consumer Goods, Consumer Products, CPG, F&B, Food and Beverage, Food Manufacturing, George Young, Innovation, Innovation Strategy, Platform-based Product Development, Product Development, Product Innovation

PLM Product Data Record Is Key To Unlocking Traceability

June 1st, 2010 | by George Young

This May 2010 Food Manufacturing article explores how F&B companies can enable traceability and guarantee compliance by implementing a product lifecycle management (PLM) system to manage the product data record. Read More

Topics: Article, Compliance, Consumer Goods, Consumer Safety, CPG, F&B, Food and Beverage, Food Manufacturing, Food Recall, Food Safety, George Young, PLM, Product Data Model, Product Data Record, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Traceability

FMI 2010

Collaborative Innovation for Private Brands

May 5th, 2010 | by Jenna Dudevoir

Attending Food Marketing Institute's FMI 2010 next week in Las Vegas? Catch George Young's presentation in the Private Brands pavilion on Tuesday, May 11 at 8AM on implementing a collaborative innovation strategy for private brands. Read More

Topics: Blog, Collaborative Innovation, Consumer Goods, Consumer Products, CPG, F&B, FMI, Food and Beverage, Food Manufacturing, George Young, Innovation, Private Brands, Retail, Retailers

The Private Brand Revolution: The Manufacturers’ Playbook to Drive Brand Demand

February 17th, 2010 | by George Young

As retailers continue expanding their private brand strategies, here are five strategies food and beverage manufacturers should consider adding to their playbooks to drive demand for their brands. Read More

Topics: Article, Brand Strategies, Collaborative Innovation, Disruptive Innovation, F&B, Food and Beverage, George Young, Innovation, Manufacturing, Own Label, Pricing, Private Brands, Private Label, Retail, Retailers, Value, Value Management

Lessons Learned: How to Innovate in a Down Economy

November 4th, 2009 | by George Young

Kalypso podcast: George Young discusses eight lessons learned for innovating in a downturn. Read More

Topics: Downturn, George Young, Innovation, Podcast, Product Development, Product Portfolio, Program Office

How to Win with Collaborative Innovation

October 13th, 2009 | by George Young and Helayne Angelus

Panel recording from Argyle Retail & Consumer Products Forum, September 30, 2009 featuring Julie Hamilton, president of Walmart for Coca-Cola North America; Karen Sadick, executive vice president of merchandising, Aerosoles; and Cameron Jones, vice president R&D information management and information technology, Unilever. Read More

Topics: Aerosoles, Coca Cola, Collaborative Innovation, Consumer Products, CPG, George Young, Helayne Angelus, Innovation, Open Innovation, Podcast, Retail, Unilever