2002 R&D-Product Development Metrics Survey

"RD&E Resource & Capacity Management Practices"

Resource & Capacity Management is one of the hottest subjects in R&D and Product Development today. GGI explores 5 Subjects relating to Resource & Capacity Management.

1. Loading The RD&E Capacity Pipeline: The methods companies use to select projects and establish backlog and priorities.
2. Providing Capacity For RD&E Activities: The approaches companies take to determine outsourcing requirements and the allocation of resources to sustaining activities.
3. Balancing Cross-Functional Resources: The resource ratios companies use between functional disciplines within RD&E, and the ratios between RD&E and crossfunctional disciplines.
4. Using Systems, Tools, & Metrics To Manage Capacity: The behind-the-scenes infrastructure companies have put in place to enable resource and capacity planning and management.
5. RD&E Metrics Used In Industry: The metrics and measures companies use to plan, track, and manage resource and capacity allocation activities.

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2002 Research Questionnaire Documents

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2002 Research Findings Documents

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• REPORT COVER & TABLE OF CONTENTS - MR 21 SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS: Download PDF
• REPORT COVER & TABLE OF CONTENTS - MR 22 SURVEY SUMMARY: Download PDF
• REPORT COVER & TABLE OF CONTENTS - MR 24 SURVEY DETAILED RESULTS: Download PDF

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Participants who submit complete questionnaires will receive a copy of our "Summary" document which will be on the order of 30-50 pages in length. It will contain factual observations, analysis, and graphical results of every survey question across the survey population. We are well aware of how busy everyone is. We will give you back a comprehensive set of results in recognition of our appreciation for your time, interest and expertise.

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