The Adept Group

The Adept Group is a leading consultancy in New Product Development. With offices in the US and Asia, Adept serves clients around the world. Founded in 1984 by Paul O'Connor, The Adept Group focuses solely on helping organizations radically improve the speed, efficiency, and strategic impact of new product development. Adept delivers significant and measurable improvements in product development and innovation management. Through client work, research, and publications, The Adept Group is widely recognized as a key contributor in the advancement of new product development process implementation, portfolio and pipeline management , platform road-mapping and systems support. Product Development consulting engagements range from executive briefings to full process implementation. All engagements and services are tailored specifically to each clients needs. Periodically, Adept conducts workshops and seminars on leading topics in new product development. As an active provider to the New Product Development community, The Adept Group contributes regularly to PDMA and special topic conferences. Adept uses software aggressively to complete engagements efficiently and to help clients drive their NPD efforts more effectively. As needed, Adept will partner with other world class consulting firms, services firm, and software providers to make sure that clients receive the best possible support for carrying out the right work, at the right time, and in the right way. All of Adept's partnerships and alliances focus to enable delivery of greater benefits from new product development investments. Clients engage The Adept Group for one purpose: to increase the productivity of new product development investments and activities. If you wish to explore how Adept can help your organization improve product development productivity and gain greater benefits from all development activities, please contact us directly.