Product Design: A Practical Guide to Systematic Methods of New Product Development

Systematic and practical in its approach, Product Design: Practical Methods for the Systematic Development of New Products covers the entire new product development process, from market research to product launch. It offers both a structured management framework for product development and an extensive range of specific design methods. Featuring "Design Toolkits" that give practical, step-by-step instructions on systematic design methods, the book aims to turn the often haphazard and unstructured product design process into a quality-controlled, streamlined, and manageable procedure. This major text is ideal for anyone involved in the design of new products for manufacture.