Managing Product Development

Toshihiro (Professor Nishiguchi

ISBN 10: 0195074386 / ISBN 13: 9780195074383

Published by Oxford University Press Inc Feb 1997, 1997

Neuware - This book brings together the work of leading international researchers in the field of product innovation and development and provides a comprehensive range of studies in successful product development in different industries. It will be indispensable reading for academics in the field of innovation and technology management, and for professionals in industry responsible for product development. Seller Inventory # 9780195074383

Synopsis:

This book brings together the work of leading international researchers in the field of product innovation and development. Competitive success between firms nearly always depends on what new products they can develop and bring to market. Some contributors examine broad issues related to the impact of information technology and the role that social factors play in the successful development of products; they also describe the ways that Japanese firms develop products internationally. Others explore product development in the automobile, biotechnology, photolithographic, and textile machinery industries. The book thus provides a powerful guide to successful product development for firms in diverse industries.

From the Back Cover: Managing Product Development brings together the work of leading international researchers in the field of product innovation and development and provides a guide to successful product development for firms in diverse industries. Competitive success between firms nearly always depends on what new products they can develop and bring to market. Based on original research, some chapters examine broad issues related to the impact of information technology and the role that social factors play in the successful development of products; they also describe the ways that Japanese firms develop products internationally. Other chapters extensively explore product development in the automobile, biotechnology, photolithographic, and textile machinery industries. Edited by an acknowledged authority on world-class manufacturing, industrial sourcing, and the global automobile industry, this work will be essential reading for scholars, students, and managers interested in product development, and will be an important addition to all academic, business school, public, and corporate libraries.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Managing Product Development
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Feb 1997
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Buch
Condition: Neu