Materials and innovative product development [electronic resource] : using common sense / Gernot H. Gessinger.
Innovation in product design starts with materials. Developing successful commercial products demands a sound understanding of the materials that go into those products-their uses, their costs, their lifetime performance. However, the valuable knowledge of materials engineers is often not fully leve...
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Butterworth-Heinemann,
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Table of Contents:
- From idea to product to market-the flow
- An introduction to company structure and organization
- Creation phase- research and development
- Application phase- design and manufacturing
- Managing technology
- Process thinking and knowledge management
- Financial management of a company
- The product/market matrix
- New ventures
- The human factor in management.