lateralworks is a global management consulting firm delivering rapid improvements in new product development performance. We help clients get the "right products" to market at the "right time" (read more about the context for our practice).

We work on advanced technology projects; from early stage start-ups to established multi-nationals. The practice was founded in 1988. Our team is based in Silicon Valley.

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Managing the Lateral Work System

Causing projects to finish on time, or even making them faster is the “back-end” of the new product execution system. Deciding what projects to do, and then aligning them with business strategy and available resources is the “front-end.” The effectiveness of the front-end of an integrated lateral system drives the chances of success at the back-end in terms of Fast-Time-To-Market (FTTM) performance. We help clients align strategy and execution to deliver new products quickly.