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Tailoring product development to strategy: case of a European technology manufacturer

Christoph H. Loch
- 01 Jun 2000 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 3, pp 246-258
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In this article, the authors examine whether general best practices on new product development are directly applicable to a specific company and find that the market positioning of new products depends more on the specific portfolio needs of the host company than on general principles of riskiness.
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This article is published in European Management Journal.The article was published on 2000-06-01. It has received 131 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: New product development & Project management.

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Minimal Structures: From Jazz Improvisation to Product Innovation:

TL;DR: This paper characterize the minimal structures that allow jazz improvisers to merge composition and performance, and then proceed to apply this approach to new product development.
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Innovation for Inclusive Business: Intrapreneurial Bricolage in Multinational Corporations

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce the concept of intrapreneurial bricolage to show how middle manager innovators may promote pro-poor business models despite these obstacles.
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Role of single-project management in achieving portfolio management efficiency

TL;DR: In this article, a questionnaire survey with 279 firms verifies the hypothesized role of information availability, goal setting, and systematic decision making in achieving portfolio management efficiency, revealing a mediating and direct role of project management efficiency.
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PERSPECTIVE: Establishing an NPD Best Practices Framework

TL;DR: A best practices framework for new product development (NPD) is proposed in this article, which is a starting point for much-needed discussion on this topic, as well as a series of rejoinders on the topic of NPD best practice, using the Kahn, Barczak and Moss framework as a focal launching point for these rejoinders.
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Product development: past research, present findings, and future directions

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors organize the product development literature into three streams of research: product development as rational plan, communication web, and disciplined problem solving, and synthesize research findings into a model of factors affecting the success of product development.
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Accelerating Adaptive Processes: Product Innovation in the Global Computer Industry

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compare two theoretical models for firms' achieving fast adaptation through product innovation and conclude that using an experiential strategy of multiple design iterations, extensive testing, frequent project milestones, a powerful project leader, and a multifunctional team accelerates product development.
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Research methods in social relations

A. R. Ilersic
- 01 Jan 1961 - 
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Strategic orientation of the firm and new product performance

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors seek to understand which of three different strategic orientations of the firm (customer, competitive, and technological) is more appropriate, when, and why it is so in the context of d...
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Research methods in social relations

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on ethical issues in experimental research: Confidentiality and Anonymity, and propose a set of criteria for evaluating social science research, including external validity, construct validity, and construct validity.
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