• DocumentCode
    2419914
  • Title

    Supplier involvement in new product development

  • Author

    Cuthill, Ian D H ; Gupta, Ashok ; Wilemon, David

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Manage., Syracuse Univ., NY, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    27-31 Jul 1997
  • Firstpage
    478
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. This paper focuses on the increasingly important role of suppliers in new product development (NPD) programs of American companies. Limited attention has been paid to the contributions that suppliers can make to the effectiveness and efficiency of the NPD process. The comments made are intended to apply to the case of an original equipment supplier providing a component to a customer who is also the final manufacturer and marketer of a new product
  • Keywords
    commerce; product development; research and development management; R&D; USA; companies; effectiveness; efficiency; new product development management; original equipment supplier; supplier involvement; Automotive engineering; Companies; Context modeling; Educational institutions; Industrial relations; Manufacturing industries; Manufacturing processes; Product development; Testing; Vehicle dynamics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PICMET.1997.653463
  • Filename
    653463