Essays about: "NPD process to the product"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 53 essays containing the words NPD process to the product.

  1. 11. The process of product development in small agricultural firms : a multiple case study of Swedish lamb producers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hugo Hultin; Simon Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : agricultural sector; farmers; gotland; new food product development; new product development; NPD process; Sheep farmers; small firms;

    Abstract : This study provides a better understanding of small-scale farmers New Product Development (NPD) processes, what activities farmers undertake within and how they work with NPD processes. NPD plays a crucial role in creating and maintaining competitiveness in many industries and its importance has grown over the years due to changing market conditions, also in the agricultural sector. READ MORE

  3. 12. Integrating Market-based Partners Into Fuzzy Front End of New Product Development

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Naveen Mayilvaganan; Juet Jacob; [2019]
    Keywords : Fuzzy front-end of innovation FFE ; Market-based partners suppliers and customers ; Integration; New product development NPD .;

    Abstract : Background: It is argued that most of the new product do not fail in the end but it fails in the beginning of the innovation. Managing front end of NPD, is the most important and difficult challenges facing the innovation managers. Effectively promoting front end activities can contribute directly to the success of the new product. READ MORE

  4. 13. A knowledge-based perspective on VR applications in the New Product Development process. : An exploratory case study

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    Author : Albin Andersson; Shkölqim Fejzi; [2019]
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    Abstract : In order to sustain and compete in the globalized market, firms are in the continuous development of their new product development (NPD) process. Multiple researchers have studied how to achieve a well-functioning process, by developing theories and capturing its characteristics with models. READ MORE

  5. 14. Determinants of Internal and External Innovation: A Comparative Study on NPD Projects Selection

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Matteo Musolesi; Daniel Pedroletti; [2019]
    Keywords : Innovation Management; Internal and External Innovation; Incremental and Radical Innovation; NPD Project Selection;

    Abstract : A growing body of research is drawing attention to the importance of open innovation and the reasons firms should progressively switch to this paradigm. However, there is still some reluctance to embrace such approach to innovation. READ MORE

  6. 15. Management and leadership within the FFE : Management-and leadership effects on time efficacy within the Fuzzy Front End of the New Product Development process.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sofia Barlas; Sofie Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Fuzzy Front End; New Product Development; Management; Leadership; Time efficacy; Time efficiency;

    Abstract : Today's fast-paced and increasingly competitive market has added pressure on companies and NPD-teams to improve both the quality of the products they provide, as well as the speed in which the products are introduced to the market. The main purpose within this study was to investigate two research questions; (a) How can various management- and leadership styles improve time efficacy without impairing the successes of the FFE of the NPD process; and (b) How can/does the uncertainty within the FFE affect project managers within the NPD process?Qualitative methods have been used within this study to gain a greater understating of the tasks and activities management have applied within the FFE to reduce and save time. READ MORE