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Showing 1 to 20 of 69 for “"NPD"”.
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Resource assignment in short life technology intensive (SLTI) new product development (NPD)
… multiple concurrent New Product Development (NPD) projects face significant challenges assigning staff to projects in order to achieve launch schedules that maximize financial returns. The challenge is increased with the class of Short Life Technology Intensive (SLTI) products characterized by …
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Bridging the_Gap: Using design thinking to move FMCG NPD from incremental to radical innovation
This paper explores three distinct layers of impact within the seafood industry: a transformation in professional practice, a resolved product and implementation plan and a new design-led FMCG framework that can be applied across the FMCG sector. Within these three layers of impact are five key …
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Nursing professional development in ambulatory care: what is it?
Nursing professional development (NPD) practitioners play an important role in ensuring the quality and safety of nursing care and in guiding nurses through practice transitions. In recent years, an increasing number of NPD practitioners have been employed in ambulatory care settings, yet little is …
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Antecedents and consequences of new product development and international new product rollout timeliness:an examination of mediating and moderating influences
… relationships between antecedents, timeliness in NPD and INPR, and consequences. A conceptual framework was tested using 232 new products from South Korean firms. The hypothesized relationships among the constructs in the model were evaluated by multiple regression and hierarchal regression …
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The effects of cross-functional integration mechanisms and customer characteristics on the outcomes of new product development projects
… the important role of new product development (NPD) has been acknowledged by both academics and practitioners. NPD is not only a crucial means for the survival and renewal of organizations, but also a valuable source of competitive advantage and prosperity of firms. New products have been found …
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How firms learn about new product development in their business networks
… understanding about new product development (NPD) network learning. It addresses the following research questions: how is business network learning processed in NPD? How do firms engage with their business alliances in the NPD network learning process? How does the network learning mechanism …
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Managing risks in the new product development projects: the evidence from Taiwanese firms
… competitive markets, new product development (NPD) is critical for firms to achieve sustainable growth and maintain competitive advantage. However, the NPD process is fraught with numerous risks that may weaken the product's performance in the marketplace or may even lead to the failure of the …
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Interorganisatorische Entwicklungspartnerschaften zwischen Automobilherstellern und Lieferanten: Kausalbeziehungen des Pie Sharing, Pie Expansion und Opportunismus - Eine empirische Analyse zu den Auswirkungen partnerschaftlicher Ertragsaufteilung
… pursue buyer-supplier new product development (NPD) partnerships to achieve competitive advantages by combining interorganizational resources. Although such collaborations have been confirmed to expand the partnership’s total value pie, managerial practice shows that sharing the pie increasingly …
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Technology Decisions In New Product Development
… decisions in new product development (NPD) process that can greatly affect all downstream design activities which have a great impact on product success in the market place. Although new technologies may bring more competitive advantage by offering higher performance to price, they also …
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Effect of the new product development process on the performance of global new service programs in the business-to-business services sector
… exists on the topics of new product development (NPD), services marketing, and international marketing. But, little research has combined these areas and focused on new service development (NSD) for international markets. Moreover, no study has looked at the firm's NPD process--i.e., the stages …
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The influence of organisational variables on knowledge management in new product development
New product development (NPD) has been described as a complex and dynamic, knowledge-intensive process that relies heavily on the creation, sharing and utilisation of knowledge. The aim of the research study was to identify and evaluate the organisational variables that act as enablers and …
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A collaborative framework for feasibility analysis in automotive product development with global supply chain
… of the performance of New Product Development (NPD). Companies tend to use a conventional approach to NPD by assigning representatives from their own support functions to review and recommend changes as projects evolve. In recent years, this approach has been questioned since it is a costly and …
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Designing a conceptual framework to investigate the influences of sustainability on demand chain studying new product development in manufacturing sector
… sustainability on both new product development (NPD) and DCM becomes critical for further research. Several studies have been conducted to examine the relationship between DCM and NPD, as well as the influence of sustainability on both. However, the issue of how the three concepts interact has …
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Developing market-oriented and value-added products for Irish seafood SMEs
… and a consumer driven new product development (NPD) process are critical NPD success factors. Successful NPD requires knowledge exchange between the food related organisations, supply chain partners and the consumer. The Irish seafood industry lacks a market-oriented approach to its NPD …
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Employing Actor Network Theory to Explore the Role of Management Control Systems in New Product Development Projects
… of control systems in New Product Development (NPD) settings. The purpose of the dissertation is to explore the socio-technical micro-foundations underpinning the influence of management accounting and control systems in NPD contexts. In addition, this dissertation offers insights to some …
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Numération de position décimale : Le principe d'échange et la valeur du zéro, que du fil à retordre
… du système de numération de position décimale (NPD), plus spécifiquement sur les principes du sens du zéro et d'échange lors de la réalisation des opérations d’addition et de soustraction. La compréhension de notre système de numération est fondamentale pour l’apprentissage de l’arithmétique …
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How componential factors and constraint enhance creativity in the development of new product ideas.
… critical activity in new product development (NPD). As a creativity task, the ideation process is considered heuristic rather than algorithmic. However, managing the ideation process as either a completely heuristic or an entirely algorithmic procedure leads to just conventional outcomes. …
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