Transcript Lecture 8

New Product Development

Chapter Eight

Key Learning Points

Why new products are important Factors affecting new product success Three major approaches to new product development Steps in bringing a new product to market Impact of the Internet on new product development Special topics in new product development

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Figure 8.1

Percentage of Current Sales by New Products Developed in Last 5 Years by the Company’s Industry Rank

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Table 8.1

Top 10 Global Companies in R&D Spending (2007)

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Table 8.2

Top 10 R&D Spending Countries (as a % of GDP)

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Overview

Innovation is life in high-tech industries.

30,000+ new supermarket products are introduced annually.

Firms are constantly pressured to find the next big thing.

New products offer many benefits.

Most new products fail.

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Overview

New products can be classified into three categories.

Minor product changes can also result in new products.

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Figure 8.2

New Product Idea Mortality Curve for PDMA Member Firms, 1990 and 1995

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Table 8.3

New Product Success Factors

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Figure 8.3

New Product and Service Development Process

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New Product Development

The Rugby Approach: New products result from constant interaction among interdisciplinary team members. Firms using this method have six characteristics.

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Figure 8.4

The Target Costing Process

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Figure 8.5

Sources of Ready-Made New-Product Concepts

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New Product Development

Elements of Brainstorming

Openness and participation Problem orientation Leaders guide the discussion Building on each other’s ideas Encouraging many diverse ideas Copyright ©2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Publishing as Prentice Hall

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New Product Development

Screening new product concepts Concept testing gets customer reactions to the product concept.

Data collection Purpose may vary

Conjoint analysis can also be used to test concepts.

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Table 8.4

Conjoint Analysis Illustration

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Table 8.5

Conjoint Analysis Illustration Results

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Activity

Visit the following website to experience conjoint analysis in action as you concept test ideas for a movie theatre: http://elabresearch.ucr.edu/conjoint /conjoint_movie/conjoint_movie.htm

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Discussion Question

Suppose you were responsible for planning a concept test for a {product of your choice} using conjoint analysis.

1. Identify the key attributes that you would evaluate.

2. For each attribute, identify the alternatives or levels being evaluated.

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Table 8.6

Hierarchy of Needs

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Figure 8.6

Consumers’ Importance Weights of Competitive Products

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Table 8.7

List of Engineering Characteristics for a Car Door

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Figure 8.7

The House of Quality

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New Product Development

Business analysis: forecasting demand Product use tests involve getting potential customers to try prototypes.

Diagnostic small sample tests Limited time horizon consumer test

Market tests

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New Product Development

Market Test Design Decisions

Action standards Where to test What to do Copyright ©2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Publishing as Prentice Hall How long How much Information gathering

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New Product Development

Sales forecasting for new products Forecasting often relies on purchase intention data or other qualitative data.

Many approaches have been developed for frequently purchased items.

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Figure 8.8

Typical Penetration for a New Brand Over Time

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Figure 8.9

Typical Repeat Rate for a New Brand Over Time

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Figure 8.10

Repeat Rates and Product Performance

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New Product Development

Simple Market Share Forecasting Using the Parfitt-Collins Model (P) = An estimate of eventual penetration rate (R) = An estimate of the ultimate repeat rate (U) = An estimate of the relative product category usage rate by buyers of the new brand

Eventual Market Share = P x R x U

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New Product Development

Sales forecasting for new products Pretest market data from laboratory experiments can be used to forecast sales.

ASSESSOR

Forecasting the success of radical innovations is more difficult.

Information acceleration

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Figure 8.11

BASES Estimate of Contadina Year-1 Sales Volume

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New Product Development

Launching the new product Launching requires that objectives be set, the strategy be developed, and that the implementation be planned and executed.

Implementation is often a key factor in product failure.

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“Because of shorter product life cycles and faster technological obsolescence, companies are finding that quicker time-to-market with new products has become a competitive advantage.

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- Russell S. Winer

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Table 8.9

Reported New-Product Introduction Time Reductions

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Topics in New Product Development

Importance of shorter product development cycles Several factors influence time to market.

Importance of product design IDEO is the best-known firm.

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Topics in New Product Development

IDEO ’ s Design Process

Observation Brainstorming Rapid prototyping Refining Implementation

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Topics in New Product Development

New product development over the product life cycle PLC can serve as a guide to the types of innovation sought by the firm.

Improving the integration of marketing and R&D

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Executive Summary

New products are necessary for a firm’s long term survival.

Several factors correlate with successful new products.

Several new product development approaches exist.

New product concepts are either ready-made or result from a creative process.

Product definition must use consumer input.

Many methods exist to forecast demand.

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