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Product Development: the revitalization of a product through the introduction of a new concept or consumer benefit. Product development is part of the product life cycle. The...; Product Development definition on BNET »

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Mercedes-Benz Calls Its "Green" Tech "Blue": Mercedes-Benz is somewhat confusingly giving "blue" names to a number of dissimilar "green" engines. The names are similar to the company's BlueTec diesels, but some of those engines aren't diesels at all, in spite of the similar name. "Blue is the new green," said Thomas Ruhl, director of...; Tags: Branding, Jim Henry, Mercedes-Benz USA, diesel, Mercedes-Benz; Blog posts 2008-06-23
Evaluating Venture Lease Transactions: Ten Factors Lessors Review in Credit Committee: Each year venture capitalists fund more than 2,500 start-up companies in the U.S. Many of these companies try to conserve their equity capital by approaching venture-leasing firms to secure equipment financing. By obtaining lease financing, these savvy firms are able to use their equity capital for high-impact activities like recruiting...; Tags: Investment, Financial services, Financial accounting, equity, recruiting, product development, financing, venture capital, finance, marketing; White papers
Electrical Design for Automotive From IBM: Automotive electrical and electronic design solutions from IBM can provide comprehensive support for existing and new EDA application environments. IBM's business partners' design methodologies and tools provide system and chip designers with the means to design their products efficiently, the first time. Automotive electrical and electronic design solutions from IBM...; Tags: chip designer, IBM Corp., product development, leadership, chip, tool; White papers
Major Product Development Advances for Financial Solutions Company: In response to increased competition, a large financial products company frantically launched a large number of product and service development programs with existing resources - and without full consideration of business rationale and technical feasibility. This reactive approach resulted in wasted time and money with no significant new services to...; Tags: Strategy, Investment, Financial accounting, PRTM, product development, stock price, project management, stock, financial; Case studies
Sage Software Case Study: Aspyra, Inc.: Disparate systems had created silos of information and reduced ability to provide highest quality customer service for Aspyra. The company implemented an integrated Sage CRM SalesLogix and Sage MAS 90 ERP solution to connect and improve sales, support, finance, and product development functions. This streamlined and integrated key business processes...; Tags: Sales strategy, Product marketing, Best Software, Aspyra Inc., product development, finance, customer satisfaction, sales, business process; Case studies

Integrated Product Development Process for $11B Wireless Provider: An $11B provider of wireless voice and data services requested PRTM's product development expertise as it struggled to overcome growth challenges. Through reorganization, a new product realization group had been established. Faced with a 50% reduction in the organization's capital budget, the group's first priority was to develop an integrated...; Tags: Product marketing, Strategy, PRTM, product development, product development process, New Product Development, data service, wireless; Case studies
Streamlining the Regulatory Approval Process for a Pharmaceutical Company: Recent successes in new chemical entity development by the company had resulted in a forecasted demand for regulatory operations support significantly more than their current capacity. PRTM was engaged to analyze the client's regulatory approval process in order to identify resource requirements for each element of process by both time...; Tags: PRTM, product development; Case studies
Medical Device Manufacturer Saves $8 Million in Development Spending: The senior management of an analytical instrumentation manufacturer, after three years of minimal to negative growth, made the decision to sell its division of old-line products and develop a new strategic area. In order to maximize the value of this decision before its sale, the company recruited PRTM to assist...; Tags: PRTM, product development process, medical device, product development, team; Case studies
Revitalizing a Line of Medical Devices: Products developed by this division include sample collection devices used by hospitals and physicians for clinical analysis. Divisional product lines enjoyed market dominance. However, the platform upon which they were based had been used for more than three decades and began losing its luster. The company engaged PRTM to assist...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, PRTM, medical device, physician, product development, analysis; Case studies
Amateurism Hurts PR Field: We're Our Own Worst Enemy: Well developed press materials can be a powerful part of a firm's total public relations program. They get information on the company's product developments, services, personnel changes, and financial reports where they will do the most good ... to the pertinent publications and on target e-zines. Knowing this, it's appalling...; Tags: public relations, ezine, product development, financial; White papers
Analysis and Simulation Solution From IBM: Adam Opel AG specializes in the development and manufacturing of passenger cars for the General Motor Corporation. An analysis and simulation solution from IBM helped Opel improve its turnaround time by more than 300 percent for large-scale simulations. Computer aided engineering analysis enables Opel to model crash simulations of cars...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, analysis, product development, IBM Corp., manufacturing, car, computer; White papers
OnStar: Connecting to Customers Through Telematics: A new Stanford case study, developed in collaboration between the Stanford Global Supply Chain Management Forum and Deloitte Research, looks at how OnStar, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Corporation, has grown from a small upstart business to become the world's largest telematics provider in the automotive industry. While OnStar...; Tags: Manufacturing, Strategy, Deloitte & Touche, OnStar, telematics, General Motors Corp., product development, supply chain, collaboration, industry; Case studies
Outsourced Product Development: Steps to Ensure Success: Successful launch of product development hinges heavily on cautious planning, unambiguous characterization, and effectual communication. The said elements become more crucial if a person wants product development outside the precinct of his or her company or organization. In order to completely define a person's outsourced product development projects and accordingly...; Tags: Product marketing, product development, outsource, analysis; White papers
Getting Your Venture Lease Approved: Each year venture capitalists fund more than 2,500 start-up companies in the U.S. Many of these companies try to conserve their equity capital by approaching venture-leasing firms to secure equipment financing. By obtaining lease financing, these savvy firms are able to use their equity capital for high-impact activities like recruiting...; Tags: Investment, Financial services, Financial accounting, equity, recruiting, product development, financing, venture capital, finance, marketing; White papers
Without the Oil, Your Vision Will Seize-Up: The individual in organizations with the most to gain by project management is the CEO. If organizations are cylinders, then project management must be the "Oil". It is the one constant within and across all of the cylinders that provides the consistent delivery of strategic vision. It is the foundation...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, project management, vision, Six Sigma, product development, leader; White papers
New Product Innovation Case Study: Maytag Corporation: Learn best practices in product innovation from Maytag, a top-performing corporation. Since 1994 Maytag Corporation has made significant annual capital investments that have led directly to demonstrable and superior product innovations in its strongest brands. Superior product performance reinforces brand positioning; product and brand positioning drive average...; Tags: Branding, APQC, Maytag Corp., product innovation, brand, product development, pricing strategy; Case studies
How to Keep Your HR Budget From Being Cut: HR needs to recognize (if it doesn't already) that during tight times the CFO and managers alike all want one basic thing. And that thing is... increased productivity which they define as results or outputs per dollar spent. Incidentally they don't particularly care how it's done, as long as it...; Tags: Product marketing, Strategy, product development, CFO, Human Resources, customer satisfaction, consulting, sales; White papers
Setting Ad Budgets: The Strategic Approach - A White Paper for Marketing Professionals: If one wants to double the profit margin how ambitious and market share how very ambitious over the next two years. To achieve this audacious goal, one needs to invest - in human capital, in more efficient machinery and/or equipment, in product development, and in advertising. This paper talks about...; Tags: human capital, product development, profit margin, advertisement, motivation, ROI, marketing, strategy; White papers
Aligning Business Objectives and Workforce Behaviours: A large manufacturing company, renowned for technical excellence, had been losing hundreds of millions of pounds due to the late introduction of new products and concerns over quality. Yet to the business analyst it seemed that the company had a strong leadership team, highly skilled product development teams and a...; Tags: Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Workforce, Leadership, Product Development, Team Management, Management, Research & Development, Business Operations; Case studies
Accenture Case Study: WilliamsF1: Williams F1 is one of the world's leading manufacturers of Formula One race cars and a nine-times Formula One World Constructors champion. In existence since 1977, the WilliamsF1 name exemplifies excellence. Accenture and WilliamsF1 have a unique relationship, which is now in its ninth consecutive year. This includes both a...; Tags: Accenture Ltd., product development, partnership, e-business, car, team, performance; Case studies