Essilor - Essilor Project Management
Project management and R&D
ESSILOR
By Llerena Stéphanie & El Kafi Leïla
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Essilor is a worldwide company, represented in 100 countries, and more than 20000 employees. The firm is the world leader in corrective lenses and the fourth biggest in health equipment in Europe. Essilor bases its competitiveness on research and development. KEY NUMBERS : 50 % of Essilor’s income is generated by products launched less than 5 years ago 30 % of Essilor’s income is generated by products launched less than 3 years ago 550 peoples in 5 R&D centers : France, USA, Singapore, Japan). More than 4200 patents. 120 new products were developed in 2009 In the space of just a few years: the number of new products launched has seen a threefold increase and manufacturing lead times have been halved Powerpoint Templates
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The Project Management
The most important challenge is to conceal the need to plan and control of any organization, specially in case of project, and the desire of freedom and flexibility developed by researchers.
Focus around the client.
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The Project Management
• Planning based on knowledge. Essilor needs a living and decentralized planning based on every knowledge create by every step of the process. • Clear, specific and measurable as possible objectives
• Transversality Cooperation between all the services involved in the creation.
• Control : early warning system By checking the creation of knowledge at every step, Essilor detects and handles occurring problems
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The Project Management
• Risk management Steps in Essilor Risk Analysis Process : 1. List tasks (functions of the project work) 2. Describe potential fault(s) with that task 3. Describe the cause 4. Describe the effect 5. Assess the “capacity for correction” 6. Risk notation 1-10 for • Gravity (of the effect) • Probability (of the cause) • Manageability
ESSILOR
By Llerena Stéphanie & El Kafi Leïla
Powerpoint Templates
Page 1
A Quick Presentation
Essilor is a worldwide company, represented in 100 countries, and more than 20000 employees. The firm is the world leader in corrective lenses and the fourth biggest in health equipment in Europe. Essilor bases its competitiveness on research and development. KEY NUMBERS : 50 % of Essilor’s income is generated by products launched less than 5 years ago 30 % of Essilor’s income is generated by products launched less than 3 years ago 550 peoples in 5 R&D centers : France, USA, Singapore, Japan). More than 4200 patents. 120 new products were developed in 2009 In the space of just a few years: the number of new products launched has seen a threefold increase and manufacturing lead times have been halved Powerpoint Templates
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The Project Management
The most important challenge is to conceal the need to plan and control of any organization, specially in case of project, and the desire of freedom and flexibility developed by researchers.
Focus around the client.
Powerpoint Templates
Page 3
The Project Management
• Planning based on knowledge. Essilor needs a living and decentralized planning based on every knowledge create by every step of the process. • Clear, specific and measurable as possible objectives
• Transversality Cooperation between all the services involved in the creation.
• Control : early warning system By checking the creation of knowledge at every step, Essilor detects and handles occurring problems
Powerpoint Templates
Page 4
The Project Management
• Risk management Steps in Essilor Risk Analysis Process : 1. List tasks (functions of the project work) 2. Describe potential fault(s) with that task 3. Describe the cause 4. Describe the effect 5. Assess the “capacity for correction” 6. Risk notation 1-10 for • Gravity (of the effect) • Probability (of the cause) • Manageability
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