Abstract

This intensive three-day course will help managers to understand and to use the key tools and techniques needed to manage and exploit technological investments and opportunities. See www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/events/tim/ for further information.

Benefits of attending

By the end of the course you will have a working knowledge of how to:

- integrate technological considerations into business strategy and long-range planning processes

- understand and communicate the value of technology investments

- understand which products and components to make in-house and which to outsource

- deal with the associated collaboration issues

- manage new product development and introduction processes in the context of the innovation system

- use appropriate, process-based technology management approaches

The course is suitable for managers involved in all stages of product realisation from R&D to customer support including technologists, product managers, manufacturing managers, strategic planners and consultants.