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Author Avlonitis, George J.

Title Product and services management / George J. Avlonitis and Paulina Papastathopoulou
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Contents; Chapter 1 -- The Product as an Economic Variable; Chapter 2 -- Types or Product Decisions; Chapter 3 -- Product Life Cycle and Marketing Strategy; Chapter 4 -- Evaluation of Product/Service Portfolio; Chapter 5 -- New Product/Service Development and Portfolio Models; Chapter 6 -- Pre-Development Activities of New Products and Services; Chapter 7 -- Development, Testing and Launching New Products and Services; Chapter 8 -- Successful Adoption and Diffusion of New Products and Services; Chapter 9 -- Identification and Revitalization of Weak Products and Services
Summary Bringing a welcome new holistic approach to the study of product and services management, this book looks at the key milestones within a product's or service's life cycle. It considers, in detail, three crucial areas within product management, namely: product//service portfolio evaluation;new product//service development; product//service elimination. Based on research conducted in Europe and North America, this book includes revealing cases studies that will help students make important connections between theory and practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Product management.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Engineering.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Production & Operations Management.
Product management
Form Electronic book
Author Papastathopoulou, Paulina.
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