Lecture 8 - New Product development Flashcards

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What is New? three types

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Continuous innovation - Upgrade
Dynamically continuous innovation -
Discontinuous Innovation - so new it shapes new markets

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Dynamic continuous innovation

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Some learning is required/behaviour change
Telephone to cell phone to Smart Phone
Abacus, to mechanical computers, tube based, PC
Projector -to VHS - to CD

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3
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Continuous innovation

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A modification to an existing product

windows operating system - upgrades

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4
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Discontinuous innovation

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Creates major change in the way we live

  • Smart phones
  • MP3 Players - from records
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5
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Who develops new products?

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Product managers
New product managers
New product departments
New venture teams

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6
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What are the steps in new product development?

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Idea Generation
Idea Screening
Product concept and Testing
Marketing Strategy development
Business analysis
Product Development
Market testing
Commercialization
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7
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Product Development: Idea Generation

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Search for ideas
Consumers
R&D
Manufacturers

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8
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Product Development: Idea Screening

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Screen for poor ideas to drop - will cost more if left too late
Do we have resources to build?
Superior value to target market?

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9
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Product Development:Concept develpment & Testing

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Narrow target market - segment
Define benefit of product
core product - problem solved

Testing - Test idea, interviews, focus groups, Brand name

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10
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Product Development: Marketing Strategy Development

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Potential size of market
Planned price, distribution, budget
Long run financials

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11
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Product Development: Business Analysis

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Estimate total sales
Costs
Estimate profit/break-even
Cannibalization

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12
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Product Development: Product develpment

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Pictures, mockups, prototype

Test with potential customers

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13
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Product Development: Ways to do market testing for industrial

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Trade Shows

Free trial for customers

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14
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Product Development: Commercialization

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Who target market is
Where to launch product
When to roll out - During a seasonal peak season

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15
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What are the steps in Adoption process?

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Awareness
Interest
Evaluation
Trial
Adoption
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16
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What are steps in diffusion?

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Innovators
Early Adopter
Early majority
Late majority
Laggards
17
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Diffusion: Innovators

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Risk takers, well educated, financially well of

18
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Diffusion: Early adoptors

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Like to be cutting edge.

19
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Diffusion: Early Majority

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Cautious - product is no longer considered new

20
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Diffusion: Late Majority

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Risk averse. older customers with lower levels of education and income. Purchase products with proven track record.

21
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Diffusion: Laggards

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Last group to adopt a product. Only adopt when there are no other alternatives