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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade ordet NPD.
16. Sourcing strategising in the new product development process : Insights from the strategy-as-practice lens and engineer-to-order context
Sammanfattning : In many cases, manufacturers have changed from sourcing only a few, simple, and separate components from local suppliers to sourcing a high variety of modules from globally dispersed suppliers. This has resulted in the implementation of a wide variety of sourcing strategies, including, for example, multiple sourcing and supplier integration. LÄS MER
17. Outsourcing and knowledge integration in new product development
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with two aspects of knowledge needed for new product development; theaccess to external knowledge through outsourcing of NPD and the integration of knowledgedeveloped when outsourcing activities in the NPD process. As modern products competing onincreasingly international markets call for both complex and specialized knowledge, it isbecoming more important to take an outward perspective of knowledge, searching for externalknowledge sources, in order to be competitive. LÄS MER
18. Neonatal porcine diarrhoea : aspects on aetiology and pathology
Sammanfattning : Diarrhoea in newborn piglets is an old but still relevant problem in pig production globally. During the last decades, reports from a number of countries describe problems with neonatal porcine diarrhoea (NPD) despite the use of previously effective preventive measures. LÄS MER
19. Towards a theory of managing information in new product development
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with various information aspects of new product development (NPD). In total, the thesis consists of 6 research articles appended in full, and an introductory text that integrates and theorizes with and from these papers.The first paper is a review article examining the literature on and role of information in NPD. LÄS MER
20. A Design Process Based on Visualization
Sammanfattning : The global market of today is tough and the competition between companies demands new ways of developing products and services. The current challenge for the design research community is to provide designers with a wider range of methods and tools to support specific activities within the design process and to improve its overall coordination. LÄS MER