Viewpoints about 'Leadership'

Evolution and Innovation

What Darwin can teach business about innovation, survival and growth

December 1st, 2011 | by

The theory of "biological evolution of species" proposed by Charles Darwin in 1859 could very well have been the “evolution of businesses". The concept of survival of fittest is as true for businesses as it is for living organisms. Read More

Topics: Culture, Ideation, Innovation, IP, Leadership, Leadership Team, Manufacturing, New Product Development, Perspective, Portfolio Management, Product Development, Strategic Innovation, Strategy

Today’s Managers, Tomorrow’s Innovation Leaders

Your Roadmap to the Top

June 21st, 2011 | by Colin Speakman

We’ve all heard about Baby Boomers turning 65 this year – the expected retirement age for many of today’s senior leaders. As these visionaries depart, there is a growing leadership gap that needs to be filled in order to continue to drive innovation and product development in the future – an endeavor that will likely be more complex than ever before. Read More

Topics: Innovation, Innovation Articles, Innovation Consulting, Innovation Culture, Innovation Leaders, Innovation Leadership, Innovation Teams, Innovation Transformation, Innovation Trends, Leaders Behind the Leaders, Leadership, Product Development, Product Development Teams, Teams

Path to Partner: Fred Brown

November 22nd, 2010 | by Fred Brown

Fred Brown, recently promoted to Partner, discusses his path to partner at Kalypso. "This is a young firm with great opportunity for every Kalypso employee to demonstrate leadership. You have to step out and make things happen yourself."

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Topics: Blog, Careers, Characters with Character, Company Information, CPG, Food and Beverage, Fred Brown, Kalypso Values, Kalypsonians, Leaders Behind the Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Team, Life at Kalypso, Oracle, Oracle Agile, PLM, PLM for Process, PLM Implementation, PLM Partners

Kalypso Journey: Chip Perry

October 26th, 2010 | by Jenna Dudevoir and Chip Perry

Chip Perry, recently promoted to director, shares his Kalypso story. "You can structure a career plan and go after it as you choose."

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Topics: Blog, Careers, Chip Perry, Company Information, CPG, Kalypso Values, Kalypsonians, Leaders Behind the Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Team, Life at Kalypso

Path to Partner: Scott Gamble

October 19th, 2010 | by Jenna Dudevoir and Scott Gamble

Scott Gamble, recently promoted to Partner, discusses his path to partner at Kalypso. "The Kalypso values are the reason I joined Kalypso."

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Topics: Blog, Careers, Company Information, Company Values, CPG, Innovation, Kalypso Values, Kalypsonians, Leaders Behind the Leaders, Leadership, Leadership Team, Life at Kalypso, Path to Partner, Scott Gamble

Innovation in a Jobless Recovery = Strategy + Process + Technology + People

September 2nd, 2010 | by Amy Kenly | 1 comment

In late September, Aberdeen will host a Leadership in Product Development summit in Boston. This year’s summit theme is Innovation Strategies for a Jobless Recovery. Obviously, if the recovery is jobless, it means we all have a ton of work on our plates. So how can leaving the office for two days to attend this conference actually help you?

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Topics: Aberdeen, Blog, Events, Innovation, IP, Leadership, Portfolio Management, PPM, Product Development, Social Media, Strategy

Innovation Leadership: How to Reignite Innovation in Your Organization

June 29th, 2010 | by Ken Parekh

Reigniting the innovation engine after a turbulent two years of layoffs, cutbacks, mergers and consolidations will prove to be difficult, especially for those companies left with limited resources for innovation. This Supply & Demand Chain Executive article discusses four leading practices that executives can apply to their organizations and their supply chains. Read More

Topics: Article, Collaboration, Innovation, Innovation Culture, Innovation Leadership, Innovation Teams, Leadership, Learning, Supply Chain

Traditional R&D is Dead

How are you managing the new R&D?

June 16th, 2010 | by Kalypso

It's the end of R&D as we've known it. Watch this video to see how R&D is evolving and why the demands placed on R&D leaders are increasing. How are you managing the new R&D? Read More

Topics: Compliance, Innovation, Intellectual Property, IP, Leadership, Operations, Portfolio Management, Project Management, R&D, R&D Investment, R&D Leadership, R&D Management, R&D Management Framework, R&D Strategy, Research Development, Resources, ROI, Sourcing, Strategy, Video

Re-ignite the Innovation Engine

March 1st, 2010 | by Ken Parekh

Kalypso podcast: Ken Parekh discusses the importance of focusing first on people to drive innovation in a post-recession environment. Read More

Topics: Innovation, Innovation Culture, Innovation Engine, Innovation Leadership, Innovation Teams, Ken Parekh, Leadership, Organizational Alignment, People, Podcast, Resource Management, Resources

Re-igniting the Innovation Engine: Renew the Focus on People

November 5th, 2009 | by Ken Parekh

This article discusses the significance of developing an organization's leadership and people to execute the strategy, process, and technology of innovation. Read More

Topics: Innovation, Innovation Leadership, Leadership, Learning, Perspective