Humans are hardwired as problem-solvers. Professional education, in particular, enables us to solve complex problems. Even decades ago, we could safely send a crew to the moon and back. A moon-bound project is a very challenging and complex problem, but it is a tame one. The problem is clearly...
New product development (NDP) is a major source of competitive advantage to companies. Decades of quality research lead to substantial developments. Time-to-market was substantially reduced. The elimination of non-value-adding activities and a controlled, almost error-free flow from idea to...