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Which roles are typically included in a product development team?
Which roles are typically included in a product development team?
- Engineers of different disciplines and industrial designers (correct)
- Manufacturing engineers and product testers
- Statistical analysts and financial advisors
- Sales representatives and graphic designers
What is a key aspect of effective communication in product development?
What is a key aspect of effective communication in product development?
- Avoiding feedback from non-technical team members
- Limiting discussions to technical aspects only
- Defining system interfaces explicitly (correct)
- Assuming that all team members understand technical jargon
Why is it important to have discipline-specific knowledge in a product development team?
Why is it important to have discipline-specific knowledge in a product development team?
- It reduces the need for regular meetings and updates
- It ensures that team members can work independently without collaboration
- It helps in prioritizing tasks without considering other perspectives
- It allows team members to communicate requirements clearly (correct)
Which statement reflects a common communication pitfall in product development?
Which statement reflects a common communication pitfall in product development?
What can significantly differ among team members in product development?
What can significantly differ among team members in product development?
What is the first step in the systematic approach for concept generation and selection?
What is the first step in the systematic approach for concept generation and selection?
Which process is emphasized in the concept generation and selection framework?
Which process is emphasized in the concept generation and selection framework?
What role does reflection play in concept generation?
What role does reflection play in concept generation?
What is meant by 'external search' in the concept generation process?
What is meant by 'external search' in the concept generation process?
Which of the following best describes concept selection?
Which of the following best describes concept selection?
What characterizes explicit user needs?
What characterizes explicit user needs?
What is the primary goal of Phase 1 in the product development process?
What is the primary goal of Phase 1 in the product development process?
Which of the following statements about latent needs is true?
Which of the following statements about latent needs is true?
What is the primary purpose of product specifications?
What is the primary purpose of product specifications?
Which task is NOT included in Phase 1: Concept Development?
Which task is NOT included in Phase 1: Concept Development?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of product specifications?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of product specifications?
What is the first phase of the product development process?
What is the first phase of the product development process?
In the context of product development, what is a key activity during Phase 3: Detail Design?
In the context of product development, what is a key activity during Phase 3: Detail Design?
Why is it important to resolve trade-offs in product design?
Why is it important to resolve trade-offs in product design?
Which type of user need is generally known to be difficult to address?
Which type of user need is generally known to be difficult to address?
Which of the following best describes Phase 4: Testing & Refinement?
Which of the following best describes Phase 4: Testing & Refinement?
What is a guideline for product specifications?
What is a guideline for product specifications?
What is the second phase of the product development process?
What is the second phase of the product development process?
Which of the following is a goal of the concept development phase?
Which of the following is a goal of the concept development phase?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of not accurately defining product specifications?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of not accurately defining product specifications?
What does Phase 5: Production involve in the product development process?
What does Phase 5: Production involve in the product development process?
What is the first step in the product design process as outlined?
What is the first step in the product design process as outlined?
Which stage follows the identification of user needs in the product development process?
Which stage follows the identification of user needs in the product development process?
What is the role of establishing product specifications?
What is the role of establishing product specifications?
In which phase are product concepts generated and tested?
In which phase are product concepts generated and tested?
What is the final step in the product development process?
What is the final step in the product development process?
Why is generating product concepts important in the development process?
Why is generating product concepts important in the development process?
Which is NOT a step in the outlined product design process?
Which is NOT a step in the outlined product design process?
What is the purpose of adapting the product design process from various sources?
What is the purpose of adapting the product design process from various sources?