Essays about: "npd thesis"

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  1. 6. The decision behind outsourcing New Product Development : An exploratory case study in the context of technical products

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Ebba Öhlin; [2020]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; make-or-buy; decision-making; model; factors; NPD; Utkontraktering; köpa eller göra; beslutsfattande; modell; faktorer; NPU;

    Abstract : In todays increased globalized business world and with a firms’ ongoing need for higher quality and lower costs, outsourcing is a popular strategy for companies to use. This thesis intends to study outsourcing in the context of new product development (NPD). The aim of this research is to contribute to the field of operations management. READ MORE

  3. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. Group size and label framing: Experimental evidence on cooperative behaviour

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ronja Sundborg; [2018-10-08]
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    Abstract : Cooperation is a fundamental element of human society and essential to tackle the global challenges we face. This thesis addressed two questions: (1) does cooperation decline with increasing group size and (2) is cooperation higher when a community label is applied as opposed to a neutral label? I also conducted two explorative analyses of (1) individual-specific determinants of cooperation and (2) motives for cooperating or defecting. READ MORE

  6. 10. Fostering Creativity in New Product Development Teams : Exploring the Impact of Control Systems on Individual Creativity

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Walid Yousef; Jesper Lindberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Decision-Making; Management; New Product Development; Creativity; Innovation; Formal Control Systems;

    Abstract : New product development is crucial for companies to remain strong and competitive in the market. Many companies today have implemented systems for controlling and managing their new product development. READ MORE