Typical Topics.
The actual topics for each group's meeting are driven by the members themselves but here are some examples.
Corporate Development Management- Best practices and benchmarks with other corp dev groups.
- Better aligning and measuring of corporate development ROI.
- Managing and getting the most from implementers.
Leveraging the Technologies for Development
- Candid experiences and preferences in development systems.
- Feedback on the latest development technologies across industries.
- Successes and dismal failures tried in recent history.
Organizational Structure
- Aligning structure and models to the development deliverables.
- Determining the optimum "mix" of development methods.
- Building a culture of excellence in the corporate development area.