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Screencast: Achieving the full financial benefit from your product development effort

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Dr Colin Mynott is a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of the Institute of Directors. A materials technologist by training, he graduated from the London Imperial College of Science and Technology and for his doctorate, from Cambridge University in 1963. He worked in and managed manufacturing companies that developed their own products. His career started in the automotive industry in manufacturing systems and engineering; he then moved on to become The Materials Engineer for Chrysler UK. Colin started his own manufacturing company and later ran a number of medium sized manufacturing companies in the automotive industry. Colin disseminates best practice to industry on all aspects of product development, how it should be organized, its financial impact and management. He runs a number of workshops, seminars and conferences on product development and works closely with a number of companies on their product development and strategy. He has extensive hands-on experience of manufacturing systems and is one of the country's leading experts in developing products.