Lean Product Development Resource Center Whittier Consulting Group, Inc.


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P.O. Box 859
Camas, WA. 98607
206-274-6179
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Upcoming Public Events

 

Cleveland Engineering Society

October 13, 2009 - Cleveland, OH

Katherine will speak on Strategic Latitude in Product Development. She will describe the critical role that research and development organizations play in expanding a company's maneuverabiity through turbulence. She will draw upon examples from the recent economic crisis and the medical device industry's response to the likelihood of major health care reform.

 

2009 AME International Conference

October 19 - 23, 2009 - Covington, Kentucky

Katherine will present a workshop on Lean Product & Process Development along with Michael Kennedy and Durward Sobek. This workshop is designed for operational excellence leaders who want to work more effectively with their partners in marketing and engineering.

 

2009 PDMA International Conference

November 2 - 4, 2009 - Anaheim, CA

Katherine will present a workshop on Rapid Learning Cycles in Product Development, including a simulation using the Mouse Trap ® game, to demonstrate how to use rapid learning cycles to accelerate product development and provide greater strategic latitude for the entire organization.

 

Lean Product & Process Development Exchange

April 20 - 24, 2010 - Hilton Head, SC

Mark your calendars for the Third Annual Lean Product & Process Development Exchange!

 

 

 


 

 

Knowledge Brief of the Week

Each week, I publish a new Knowledge Brief to the Lean Product Development Resource Center. Here are the next three topics

February 10:
Lean Product Development for Advanced R & D:
Steps Towards the Fully-Realized Lean Product Development Organization

February 17:
Lean Leaders Have Their Own Problems to Solve:
Middle Managers in the Lean Product Development Organization

February 24:
Process Flow Variants:
Value Stream Maps Aren't The Only Game in Town



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Katherine Radeka helps you get your ideas to market faster. When you are ready to get serious about putting lean product development into practice to help you shorten time to market, increase R & D capacity or lower costs, she is ready to help.

She knows how to tailor lean product development to meet the needs of companies ranging from the Fortune 100 to family firms earning $10 - $50 million per year, in a wide variety of industries.

Her clients say that she is tough where it counts, but easy to work with and deeply knowledgeable.

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