In Which Stage of the New-Product Development Process Would a Firm

question 81

Multiple Choice

In which stage of the new-product development process would a firm use both a SWOT analysis and environmental scanning to develop a new-product protocol and identify its strategic role for the firm?

• A) idea generation
• B) screening and evaluation
• C) new-product strategy development
• D) business analysis
• E) development

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