The New-Product Development Process

question 47

Multiple Choice

The new-product development process

• A) should have ongoing support from top management.
• B) should avoid applying quantitative screening criteria--since applying such criteria tends to eliminate most of the "really new" ideas.
• C) should be informal--to encourage creativity.
• D) should start whenever the majority of current products are in the market maturity stage of the product life cycle.
• E) All of the above are correct.

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