Despite the many challenges that larger companies have in developing new products, to their credit, most medical device companies have mastered the process of Stage-gate portfolio management. Startups ...

The stage-gate process has been a cornerstone of product development since the 1960’s bringing efficiency and control to the development activities. As applied to innovation, the stage-gate process ...

In today's fast-paced and competitive business landscape, successful innovation is crucial for organizations to stay relevant and thrive. One of the critical aspects of managing innovation is product ...

Consumers are always going to experience pressures and those pressures will always have some type of impact on the restaurant industry, Potbelly chief executive officer Bob Wright told attendees at ...

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But just producing an experimental batch was slated to cost as much as US$300,000, enough for the division to miss its budget target for the year. Primarily for this reason, the team’s boss, Senior ...

In 2000, BMW made a decision to explore using rapid manufacturing technologies for mass manufacturing of cars. The idea, in part, was that these technologies could open up scope for developing ...

Current innovation processes in consumer package goods and in other sectors often employ a stage gate process to manage risk in product introductions. The final stage of this process (the final “go/no ...