Project Management for Successful Product Innovation

This comprehensive book provides a complete guide to managing projects involving the development of new products. It is arranged in a logical sequence covering the development of project management, project management structures, aspects of planning, monitoring and control, economics and value management, design management, intellectual property issues and production start-up. Particular emphasis is given to risk management, a difficult subject that is of growing importance to today's...
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This comprehensive book provides a complete guide to managing projects involving the development of new products. It is arranged in a logical sequence covering the development of project management, project management structures, aspects of planning, monitoring and control, economics and value management, design management, intellectual property issues and production start-up. Particular emphasis is given to risk management, a difficult subject that is of growing importance to today's project manager, especially in product innovation. Where software tools are contact details of the vendors are provided.