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New product development (NPD) in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) virtual team has not been systematically … general. New product development especially for SMEs virtual team are somewhat lacking in the literature and constitute a … then identifies the critical factors in definition of NPD in SMEs virtual team. The statistical method was utilized to …
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and dynamics of R&D collaboration in SMEs. SMEs are the backbone of the world business. The focus of the investigation is … on virtual R&D teams in SMEs. After providing a definition and importance of virtual teams, research and development (R …&D teams in new product development in SMEs, as a concentrate topic. Covering previous literatures, the research gaps derive …
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Literature proves the importance of the role of information technology in increasing the effectiveness of virtual R&D teams’ communication for new product development. However, the factors that make information technology construct in a virtual R&D team are still ambiguous. Managers of virtual...
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At present, the existing literature shows that the factors which influence the effectiveness of virtual teams for new product development are still ambiguous. To address this problem, a research design was developed, which includes detailed literature review, preliminary model and field survey....
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Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered as an engine for economic growth all over the world and especially … critical factor in ensuring the continued survival of SMEs. On the other hand, the rapid rate of market and technological … have shown no significant differences between traditional NPD and virtual NPD in general, whereas NPD in SME’s virtual team …
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Purpose - The literature on the topic has evolved exponentially since eight years ago. Relaying on a review of studies published in recent years, this article proposes and discusses a framework which incorporates a set of virtual teams involved in a new product development initiative....
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Increased global competitions have urged small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to develop new products faster. Virtual … research and development (R&D) teams in SMEs can offer a solution to speed up time-to-market of new product development (NPD …
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New interaction tools such as internet allows companies to gain valuable input from research and development (R&D) engineers via virtual teams. Consequently engineers also get more expertise in diminutive time-frames. Virtual R&D teams present the key impetus to the technology acquisition...
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literature review is to provide an outline on the structure and dynamics of R&D collaboration in SMEs. Specifying the rationale …Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are indeed the engines of global economic growth. Their continued growth is a … be a viable option to sustain and ease the operations of SMEs. However, literature shows there has not been a great deal …
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