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New Breakthrough Ideas Seminar – A Learning Opportunity for New Product Developers

ANCASTER, ONTARIO, CANADA – January 6, 2003 -- For organizations looking to enhance their new product development (NPD) programs, Stage-GateŽ, Inc., today announced a new seminar for 2003: Generating Breakthrough New Product Ideas.

Developed and delivered by Dr. Robert G. Cooper the foremost world expert in NPD, this highly interactive, and knowledge filled seminar is designed to provide the latest approaches to the “fuzzy front end” of new product development, and is based on more than 20 years of best practice research in NPD.

This seminar is specifically designed to provide organizations with practices for generating more “winning ideas”, critical for new product success. “Don’t count on your mediocre idea turning into a winner,” said Dr. Cooper. “You must have a breakthrough idea if you want to hit a home run!”

In addition to examining how to generate great new product ideas, the seminar will cover how to select product winners, and then develop a winning value proposition and sharp product definition.

Dr. Cooper will also continue to deliver the highly acclaimed “Winning at New Products” seminar through 2003.

The schedule for Stage-GateŽ, Inc.’s Conferaction™ Seminars for spring and summer 2003 is as follows:

  • February 4 – 5: Winning at New Products, Orlando, Florida

  • March 11 – 12: Successfully Implementing the Stage-GateŽ Process: The Critical Challenge, Orlando, Florida

  • April 9: Generating Breakthrough New Product Ideas, Tampa, Florida

  • April 10: Technology Developments, Platforms & Fundamental Research Breakthroughs: Managing for Profitable Results, Tampa, Florida

  • May 13 – 15: New Product Portfolio Management: Designing and Planning for Successful Implementation, Chicago, Illinois


About Stage-Gate Inc.

Stage-Gate Inc., a member company of the Product Development Institute, is mandated very specifically to enable product innovators to become better product innovators. Our international team of Product Innovation Experts and Consultants are mentored by Dr. Cooper and Dr. Edgett and understand the complex challenges organizations face. We help companies achieve product innovation through our world-class products and services.

Through its close working relationship with the Product Development Institute, Stage-Gate Inc. has access to the world’s most comprehensive research into best practices in Product Innovation. This research has led to some of the most important discoveries in the innovation field; such as, Stage-Gate®, the NewProd™ Studies, and the concept of Portfolio Management.



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