The Fuzzy Front End of New Product Development for Brazilian Technology-Based Companies in the Medical Device Industry: a Causal Model
The Fuzzy Front End (FFE) is considered the first stage of New Product Development (NPD). The fuzzy front end decisions have great impact on product quality, costs, and time spent on new product projects. This paper seeks to identify which fuzzy front end activities and practices contribute the mos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção (ABEPRO)
2011-12-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Operations & Production Management |
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Online Access: | https://bjopm.emnuvens.com.br/bjopm/article/view/124 |