Title :
Impact of early manufacturing influence on product development performance under conditions of design novelty
Author :
Collins, P.D. ; Hull, F.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus., Washington Univ., Seattle, WA
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. This paper investigates the impact of early manufacturing influence (EMI) on product development performance. EMI is examined at six stages of the product development process (PDP). EMI improves performance at the earliest stages of the PDP, including the research stage, especially for novel designs
Keywords :
manufacture; product development; research and development management; design novelty; early manufacturing influence; innovation management; product development performance; product development process; research stage; Electromagnetic interference; Product development; Pulp manufacturing;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653471
