Project Quality and Team Organization Quiz
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What is the role of top management in leading product development?

  • Defining the focus and setting up the system (correct)
  • Implementing product strategies
  • Analyzing market shares
  • Conducting consumer surveys
  • Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing the development of a product development programme?

  • Advertising budget (correct)
  • Social constraints
  • Capacity of the industry
  • Market shares
  • In company planning, what is crucial for the success of product development needs?

  • Competitor analysis
  • General management involvement
  • Innovation strategy and product strategy alignment (correct)
  • Consumer loyalty programs
  • Why is identifying deficiencies in innovation culture important for product development?

    <p>To address potential barriers to innovation success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of general management in product development?

    <p>Ensuring resources and making critical decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does top management contribute to the success of a product development programme?

    <p>By defining the focus and setting up the organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main responsibility of project management according to the text?

    <p>Balancing quality, costs, and time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is personnel management highlighted as crucial in the text?

    <p>To integrate creative designers with functional groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who leads the team in product development, according to the text?

    <p>Formal project manager</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key challenge faced by project champions?

    <p>Balancing formal position with informal leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are key questions posed at the beginning of major projects?

    <p>To ensure project success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can management coordinate product development responsibilities with other departments?

    <p>Through effective communication and collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if a budget for a project is too tight?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is ultimately responsible for setting up an organization for a product development program?

    <p>Top management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is product development viewed in modern organizations?

    <p>As a multifunctional process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are incremental improvement projects often placed in companies?

    <p>Functional areas or strategic business units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does top management introduce into product development?

    <p>Integrated procedures, aims, and attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way should the organization be structured for an efficient product development process?

    <p>To give an efficient process with effective outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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