SUSTAINABLE NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INCORPORATING ECO-FRIENDLY PRACTICES INTO PRODUCT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING- A STUDY WITH REFERENCE TO HERITAGE
The science and art of discovering, producing, and distributing value to meet the demands of a target market while making a profit is known as marketing. Marketing pinpoints unmet wants and needs. The size of the recognised market and the potential for profit are defined, measured, and quantified. It identifies the markets that the business can best serve and creates and markets the right goods and services. For many technology-driven businesses, developing new products and enhancing existing ones' performance have become strategic goals. However, these objectives may clash, and businesses must specifically take the trade-off into account. This tradeoff is clearly captured by the multistage model of the new product development process that we provide in this study. We demonstrate that it is best to devote as much time as possible to the most fruitful stage of development when product gains are cumulative (over stages). We demonstrate that when businesses want to maximise profits, several new product development parameters used in reality, including minimising break-even time, may not be the best. We also calculate the minimum rate of product improvement necessary to produce new goods financially and talk about the consequences of product replacement, which may happen anytime businesses launch new product generations one after the other. Lastly, we demonstrate that faster product development always results in better goods, even if it doesn't always mean a shorter time to market. The product is ready for testing and to be dressed up with a preliminary marketing campaign after the firm is pleased with its functional performance. Market testing is done to find out how the product affects a competitive market and how dealers and consumers respond to touching, using, and buying the real product. This will provide much more precise information on market acceptability and, therefore, sales and profit. Any organization's success depends on its ability to update and improve its product lines. An organization's revenues may drop and its rivals may overtake it if it doesn't adapt. An organization's NPD process is essential. As a product goes through its lifespan, it will ultimately need to be replaced. The process of developing a new product goes through eight phases.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-08-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16835153
- Primary Topic
- Business Strategies and Innovation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00