April 2024
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
14h 14m
English
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Product Development and Management Body of Knowledge, 3rd Edition
by Allan Anderson, Chad McAllister, Ernie Harris
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Introduction: The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) is proud to introduce the 3rd edition of its Body of Knowledge (BoK).
1 ABOUT PDMA
The Product Development and Management Association () was founded in 1976. Founded in the USA, it has International Affiliates in Europe, South/Central America, and Asia/Pacific. It is the premier association worldwide for everyone involved in product innovation.
Membership includes practitioners, academics, and service providers and represents a broad cross‐section of product and service industries, both “business‐to‐business” (B2B) and “business‐to‐consumer” (B2C). Members come from many industries, with a few including:
- Consumer goods
- Heavy machinery
- Information Technology
- Food and beverage
- Banking
- Healthcare
- Software
- Consultancy
Central to PDMA is its Body of Knowledge (BoK). This book is the guide to the PDMA BoK. PDMA also provides a professional qualification, the New Product Development Professional (NPDP) certification. Earning the certification demonstrates competency in the BoK concepts.
The BoK is founded on a broad spectrum of independent research, gathered by PDMA globally, from academic and practitioner sources, over the past 50 years. These include:
- The Journal of Product Innovation Management: an interdisciplinary, international journal that seeks to advance theoretical and managerial knowledge of innovation management and product development. The journal publishes original articles on organizations of ...
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