Innovation support
BEACON offers hands-on innovation support. Maybe you require independent advice or some practical help to keep the project on track. Our project managers have the talent and motivation to help you to get a grip on your innovation process during all of its phases. They do it by facilitating a project kick-off meeting, accelerating your innovation process, or by on-the-job coaching of your project managers.
Get support in unexpected challenges in your innovation. If you’re looking for some specific expertise or a fresh opinion, we can offer a wide range of expertise, tailored to your needs. For example, in the field of:
Innovation coaching
Being an innovator in an organization
can be...
can be...
rewarding but also challenging. Motivating people to deliver innovation is not simple. A BEACON coach can help to reach your goals. Our project managers are experienced in organizing diverse product innovations for many companies, large and small. We would love the opportunity to share this experience with you.
Innovation process design
By making use of proven processes...
our project managers can advise you on how to design and optimize your development process.
Accelerating innovation
Getting your innovations to market ...
a lot quicker by shortening the time needed in the development process. Together with your team we identify non-value-adding activities and items that generate delay and try to eliminate waste as much as possible. Our method is based on the principles of lean development.
Project kick-off
A good kick-off meeting can help your project to full speed straight away...
The objective and scope of the project are sharpened and agreed upon After the kick-off all team members know what to expect from each other and the project. The key attention points and pitfalls are identified. The result: an energetic start for your project, team spirit and a clear plan of approach.
Risk analysis
What are the innovation risks and consequences, and how can they be mitigated?
BEACON will conduct an in-depth risk analysis together with your team so that you know where you stand. Using our extensive experience with innovations, we have developed an eye for spotting potential issues and the know-how to avoid them.
Business partner and supplier search
Our project managers are experienced in finding...
and selecting the right business partners and best suppliers. Our wide network comes in handy. We can also support in how to best organize and contract the cooperation with other parties.
Our success stories
Gazelle asked BEACON for support with a structured form of innovation roadmapping. The questions they wanted…
A self-organizing startup team within FrieslandCampina had as its objective to launch a product that would create a serious …
Jacobs Douwe Egberts made use of BEACON’s project and program management during multiple stages of the development of
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