Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement

Improving product development processes along three key vectors leads to greatly improved business performance.

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Main Authors: Holmes, Maurice, Ronald, Campbell
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/3819
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spelling mit-1721.1/38192019-04-12T08:17:21Z Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement Holmes, Maurice Ronald, Campbell Product Development Processes end-to-end process field operations front end business considerations closed loop end customer Improving product development processes along three key vectors leads to greatly improved business performance. Product Development Processes have achieved a state of some maturity in recent years, but have focused primarily on structuring technical activities from the initiation of development to launch. We advocate major advances on three fronts; first, implementing an end-to-end process from the front end through field operations, second, integrating business considerations much better into the end-to-end process, and third, incorporating a performance improvement closed loop into the process. We call the resulting process a Product Development Business Process. Three initial applications are summarized. Center for Innovation in Product Development 2003-12-11T19:55:01Z 2003-12-11T19:55:01Z 2003 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/3819 en_US 127741 bytes application/pdf application/pdf
spellingShingle Product Development Processes
end-to-end process
field operations
front end
business considerations
closed loop
end customer
Holmes, Maurice
Ronald, Campbell
Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement
title Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement
title_full Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement
title_fullStr Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement
title_full_unstemmed Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement
title_short Product Development Processes, Three Vectors Of Improvement
title_sort product development processes three vectors of improvement
topic Product Development Processes
end-to-end process
field operations
front end
business considerations
closed loop
end customer
url http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/3819
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