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Putting it Together: How to Succeed in Distributed Product Development

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Amaral Jason

Material type: Article

ArticleLanguage: ENG Series: ; 52Publication details: Winter 2011 0Edition: 2Description: 51-58 PpSubject(s):

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Summary: The article discusses how companies can succeed in outsourcing product development. It explains why some distributed product development (DPD) strategies have failed to deliver the expected financial or performance benefits and suggests ways to deal with challenges of DPD, including for project teams to analyze processes at the level of activities. Interrelated issues that affect potential boundary areas are cited, including insourcing versus outsourcing and onshoring versus offshoring. Suggestions on how to parties on both sides of the boundary can work effectively are given, including sharing information systems and providing incentives.

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The article discusses how companies can succeed in outsourcing product development. It explains why some distributed product development (DPD) strategies have failed to deliver the expected financial or performance benefits and suggests ways to deal with challenges of DPD, including for project teams to analyze processes at the level of activities. Interrelated issues that affect potential boundary areas are cited, including insourcing versus outsourcing and onshoring versus offshoring. Suggestions on how to parties on both sides of the boundary can work effectively are given, including sharing information systems and providing incentives.

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