NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Flashcards
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refers to comprehensive process of conceptualizing, designing and introducing new products to the market
Product development
focuses on entirely new idea or innovation”
New Product Development
can present opportunities for smaller organizations to enter an industry and reach smaller target markets.
Fragmented Markets
is a cross-functional group charged with developing a specific product or business.
NPD team
4ps
Product, Place, Price, Promotion
3cs
Company, Competition, Customers
defines product idea as a possible product that the company might offer to the market. means to create a large pool of ideas
Stage 1: Idea Generation
Internal idea souces:
- R&D
- Firms Employees
External idea sources
- Competitors
- Customers
- Distributor Suppliers
process of listing all possible ideas.
Brainstorming
is a list of the attributes of an object that
is then modified.
Attribute listing
involves starting with a problem,
and then identifying the dimensions, the medium, and the
power source.
Morphological analysis
The object is to eliminate unsound concepts prior to devoting resources to them. Many companies require their executives to write up new-product ideas on a standard form that can be reviewed by a new-product committee.
Stage 2: Idea Screening
Selected ideas are develop into tangible product
concepts
Stage 3: Concept Developing and Testing
is a detailed version of the new
product idea stated in meaningful consumer terms.
product concept
is an idea for a possible product
that the company can see itself offering to the market.
Product Idea
is the way a product is perceived
by consumers.
Product Image
is a statistical
technique used in market research
to determine how people value
different attributes ( feature, function, benefits) that make up an individual product or service.
Conjoint analysis
This stage involves thorough analysis
of potential product viability such as: Production costs, Pricing Strategy, Competitive Landscape, Projected Sales Volume
Stage 4: Business Analysis
Review of the sales, costs, and profit
projections for a new
product
Business Analysis
Develop the product concept
into a physical product
Stage 5: Product development:
is an early sample, model, or
release of a product built to test a concept.
prototype
The developed product
undergoes rigorous
testing to ensure
compliance with safety
regulations, quality
standards and expected
performance
Stage 6: Testing and Validation