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Effective Management of                                                       Leadership and Organizational
Research and Development                                                      Management
Teams and Organizations

PD506                                                                         PD531

Managing the productivity and excellence of an R&D organization offers        This course covers the characteristics of an exceptional manager from
a unique set of problems and unusual challenges. This uniqueness arises       managing and motivating knowledge workers and teams,
from two basic facts:                                                         organizational structure, working with cross functional teams, managing
                                                                              expectations and performance, conflict resolution and strategies for
  (1) the character of the enterprise and                                     changing scope.
  (2) the highly specialized, articulate and autonomous people involved
                                                                              You Will Learn To
      in R&D.
                                                                              • Explain operational issues including recruitment, negotiation and
This course will explain how managing an R&D organization is largely           conflict-resolution techniques
the art of integrating the efforts of diverse, creative, intelligent and
independent individuals. It will offer a concise, yet effective, overview of  • Describe strategic management models and thinking
the management issues and their solutions.                                    • Explain the differences between leadership and management
                                                                              • Describe the dynamics of dealing with diverse teams
The ideas presented in this course consist of the work of a multitude
of experts and focuses on ways to improve the productivity of R&D.            Who Should A end                                                         M A N AG I N G PE O PLE Public Courses
It is designed to bring the attendees to a stage where they can apply
this information and to foster excellence and innovation in their R&D         Engineers and technical professionals currently or aspiring to manage
organization.                                                                 individuals and teams

You Will Learn To                                                             Instructor Rita Rizzo       0
                                                                              2 Days, 1.5 CEUs, 15 PDHs
• Describe the innovation process in an effective R&D organization            Member 1,4 0 List Price 1,
• Identify the ingredients of successful technology transfer in an R&D
                                                                              Also available as Online Instructor-Supported Course EL 32
  atmosphere
• Contribute effectively to the management and leadership throughout          ASME Books of Interest

  the organization
• Explain how to make a smooth transition from a technical staff position

  to a management and leadership position
• Explain how to achieve optimal results from the R&D organization

Who Should A end

Managers, supervisors, team/group leaders, engineers, project
managers, and other technical personnel as well as faculty members,
department heads, research administrators, managers responsible for
sponsoring research and policy makers in science and technology

Instructor Bruce Chehroudi
3 Days, 2.3 CEUs, 23 PDHs
Member 1,89 List Price 1,99

                                                                              Primer on Engineering Standards (2014)

                                                                              Maan Jawad and Owen R. Greulich

                                                                              100 pp ISBN 9780791860342
                                                                              Print Book Member 39 List Price 49
                                                                              Order Number 860342

See pages 90–95 for dates and locations of ASME Public Courses                                    Knowledge Tornado: Bridging the
delivered in the USA during Spring 2017.                                                          Corporate Knowledge Gap,
                                                                                                     Second Edition

                                                                                                     Marcus Goncalves
                                                                                                     200 pp ISBN 97807918 99 7
                                                                                                     Print Book Member 39 List Price 49
                                                                                                     Order Number 8 99 7

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