• DocumentCode
    3357670
  • Title

    Managing solution (product) knowledge: integrated decision-making for sustained competitive advantage

  • Author

    Barnard, Bill ; Norman, Rick

  • Author_Institution
    Barnard-Norman Associates, Castro Valley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Abstract
    This paper describes an advanced process for more accurately and confidently making decisions by integrating the following project objective/team fit/solution development decision questions: (1) what market potential will provide the most beneficial return on resource investment?; (2) what is the most probable decision strategy that a team will use to collect, analyze and make strategic and tactical decisions? (3) what is the best balance of decision action and strategic action to be pursued by the project team?; and (4) what are the “rules of engagement” that are required to assure that the team follows that decision-making direction and accurately links technology use to market success
  • Keywords
    marketing; product development; research and development management; decision strategy; integrated decision-making; market success; objective/team fit/solution development decisions; product knowledge management; return on resource investment; solution knowledge management; strategic decisions; sustained competitive advantage; tactical decisions; technology use; Couplings; Decision making; Globalization; Gold; Investments; Knowledge management; Product development; Project management; Technology management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • Print_ISBN
    1-890843-02-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PICMET.1999.808151
  • Filename
    808151