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010 - Olivier de Weck – Technology Roadmapping and Quantitative Technology Management
https://www.thesystemsengineeringpodcast.com/podcast-010/ Discussion with Prof. Olivier de Weck about Technology Roadmapping. Including his 2022 book "Technology Roadmapping and Development: A Quantitative Approach to the Management of Technology"  Olivier is Apollo Program Professor of Astronautics and Engineering Systems at MIT & the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. Previously Olivier was Editor-in-Chief for INCOSE’s Systems Engineering journal and Senior Vice President for Technology Planning and Roadmapping at Airbus. Links from discussion: 1. MIT Professional Education courses (including Technology Roadmapping): https://professional.mit.edu/programs/faculty-profiles/olivier-de-weck 2. Olivier's 2022 Book: "Technology Roadmapping and Development": https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-88346-1 3. MIT's Roadmaps Home Page: https://roadmaps.mit.edu/index.php/Main_Page Time stamps: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:00 What is technology Rd mapping and why should their organisation be doing it? 00:02:10 1962 JFK speech “We choose to go to the Moon in this decade…” example of a roadmap? 00:05:55 Figures of Merit (FoM), Utopian points, unachievable roadmaps & solar powered aircraft 00:10:22 Multidisciplinary nature of roadmaps & CFOs Chief Financial Officer is perhaps the most powerful person in the company 00:13:54 Value of traceability. Strategic Drivers to Roadmaps to Figures of Merit to R&D Projects Portfolio 00:16:47 Size of organisations to use roadmaps. Airbus is very complicated company… 00:19:03 Interfacing to suppliers of subsystems (e.g. aero engines) 00:23:36 Large amounts of information & keeping roadmaps updated 00:30:53 Disruptive innovation and Figure of Merit Changes 00:33:40 Handling disruptions from outside an industry (e.g. COVID-19, September 11th, Financial crisis of 2008) 00:36:51 MIT Online Course on Technology Roadmapping 00:38:14 Closing
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