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The “fuzzy front end” of product development:an exploratory studyof German and Japanese innovation projects
Herstatt, Cornelius; Verworn, Birgit; Nagahira, Akio - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2002
In this paper, we report the complete and unabridged results of an exploratory study oftypical front-end activities in 28 innovation projects in German and Japanesecompanies. We further reveal differences in the practice of innovation management inboth countries. Based on these, we develop first...
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THE “FUZZY FRONT END” OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
Verworn, Birgit - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2002
The aim of this paper is to describe front-end activities in practice and get first hints for effects of the front end on project outcome and the meaning of contextual factors.The results of an exploratory study of fourteen product development projects are contrary to the wide-spread opinion...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867151
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Factors Affecting Multifunctional TeamsIn Innovation Processes
Shen, Xin - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2002
Structuring the innovation process and managing multifunctional teams is a basic prerequisite successful innovation. A well-structured process gives the possibility to implement effective multifunctional teamwork. Meanwhile, multifunctional teamwork helps to optimise and accomplish the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867155
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The innovation process:an introduction to process models
Verworn, Birgit; Herstatt, Cornelius - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2002
In research as well as in practice, process models are an expatiated element of innovation management. They fulfill different tasks. In practice, for instance, process models are used as a management tool to standardize development activities. Researchers try to identify activities to be found...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867157
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Deciding on new products using a computer-assistedreal options approach
Rese, Alexandra; Baier, Daniel - Technische Universität <Cottbus> - 2007
Technical and market uncertainties are significant challenges forR&D management. Especially, in the case of New Product Development(NPD), investment decisions have to be made under uncertainty due tounknown costs and returns which arise from project complexity and duration.The framework of real...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867208
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Conflicts in new product development:frequency, consequences, and handlingrecommendations
Rese, Alexandra; Baier, Daniel - Technische Universität <Cottbus> - 2006
organization form can increase NPD performance by an early integration ofdifferent point of views but – at the same time – can be … assumed to deteriorate the performance byprovoking conflicts within and between teams. Drawing upon a sample of 116 … frequency and the consequences of different conflict sources and aspects onteam and NPD performance by applying covariance …
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Characteristics of innovating users in a consumer goods field - An empirical study of sport-related product consumers
Lüthje, Christian - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 2000
We report on a survey of the innovation activities and characteristics of 153 users of outdoor-related consumer products. We find a high level of innovation by these consumers. Thirty-seven percent report that they have developed ideas for new or improved products, and more than 9% report...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867364
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Approaches to the "Fuzzy Front End"of Innovation
Verworn, Birgit; Herstatt, Cornelius - Institut für Technologie- und Innovationsmanagement … - 1999
In new product development (NPD) unacceptably high failure rates have often been related to insufficiencies during the early development phases. Nevertheless, only little effort is devoted to the early phases, in theory as well as in practice, and managers often indicate the front end as being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867377
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Pilotierung mobiler Dienste im Automobilsektor
Hoffmann, Holger; Leimeister, Jan Marco; Krcmar, Helmut - Institut für Informatik <München, Technische …
Durch die Verfügbarkeit neuer, breitbandiger, digitaler Übertragungswege wie UMTS(Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) oder DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast,Digitalradio) und dem Preisverfall, besonders im Mobilfunk, kann das erste derProbleme eliminiert werden. Hieraus ergibt sich die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867996
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Urheberrechtliche Fragestellungen bei der Entwicklung von E-Learning-Geschäftsmodellen
Kalberg, Nadine; Schwarzrock, Esther - E-Learning-Kompetenzzentrum <Münster, Westfalen> - 2008
Der vorliegende Beitrag befasst sich mit den urheberrechtlichen Fragestellungen,die bei der Entwicklung von E-Learning-Produkten und von Geschäftsmodellenzu deren kommerziellen Verwertung auftreten. Dazu führt der Beitrag indie Grundbegriffe des Urheberrechts ein und stellt darüber hinaus die...
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