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Strategic Outsourcing through Specifications

Nellore, Rajesh; Soderquist, Klas - HAL - 2000

Outsourcing is one of the top priorities on the strategic agenda of Original Equipment Manufacturers [OEMs] in many … industries. The decision of outsourcing an activity as opposed to doing it in-house and the development of a part or parts system … specifications might play in outsourcing decisions. Based on how the specification is generated and on the nature of the data it …

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Exploration and Project Management

Lenfle, Sylvain - HAL - 2008

Project management in academic studies tends to be regarded as an adequate solution to the problems raised by innovation. This paper sets out to question this tendency to equate projects and innovation which, in our view, can lead to the improper use of projects to manage innovation. We argue...

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The Launch of Innovative Product-Related Services: Lessons from automotive telematics

Lenfle, Sylvain; Midler, Christophe - HAL - 2009

In the literature on new product development, most existing studies on the end of the design process concentrate on managing ramp-up in the field of manufactured products. This situation poses a problem at a time when our economies increasingly depend upon services and products are more and more...

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