In recent years, scholars have devoted increasing attention to the use of methods in new
product development. For the first time, this paper provides a systematic review of literature …

Der Wandel hin zum Anbieter integrierter Sach-und Dienstleistungskombinationen im
Rahmen sogenannter Leistungsbündel stellt für produzierende Unternehmen eine …

There were only one or two loan products and that too with fixed amounts, available to the
customers through group mechanisms. The MFIs focused on building systems and …

In order to cope with the increasing complexity of today's products, companies face the
fundamental challenge to share an integrated perspective on the lifecycle of products and …

Especially the early phase of the innovation process, the planning phase, is characterized
by extensive decisions and a wide range of uncertainty. Hence, it is essential for product …

The early phase of each development process is characterised by severe decisions under
great uncertainty. To facilitate these decisions, it is crucial to know the (external) influences …

The complexity of a mechatronic Product-Service-System (PSS), as a combination of
products, IT-components and services, requires a profound system's understanding already …

During the early phases of an innovation process, it is essential for involved persons to have
a common understanding of future PSS characteristics and potential properties. This paper …

Product development plays a vital role in increasing the client outreach for any organization.
This increase in customer base, in turn, catalyzes the efforts of any organization for …

This chapter consists of five sections: a short presentation of the topic (chapter 2.1), a
description of the motivation (chapter 2.2), a statement of the objective of the thesis and the …