Enhancing new product development (NPD) portfolio performance by shaping the development funnel

Journal of Technology Management and Innovation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 20-35

  Figueiredo, Paulo Soares ^a   Loiola, Elisabeth ^b  

^a CNPq researcher ^*  (Brazil)

^b UFBA/NPGA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Development funnel; Ideas; Product development; Product pipeline management; Projects; Screening; Stage gate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872822075     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07182724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/s0718-27242012000400002     Document Type: Review

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