Rob Dekkers

Dr Rob Dekkers, reader at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, has practical experience in innovation and new product development, has consulted and trained practitioners and students about improving their practices in innovation and new product development, and is actively engaged in research into innovation and new product development with national and international collaborators. After graduating from Delft University of Technology he worked in the industry as internal consultant for Philips Machine Factories, production manager at Philips Consumer Electronics, and senior project manager new product development at AKZO Pharmaceutical Division. His research and teaching has covered a wide range of interdisciplinary topics. He has co-authored more than 150 publications in academic journals, books, chapters in edited books, contributions to conferences, and reports.

Innovation Management and New Product Development for Engineers, Volume I: Basic Concepts

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$49.95
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In Stock Date: 
09/06/2018

Rob Dekkers

Whereas innovation has become part of daily language, in practice, realizing new product and new service development is a complex and daunting task for engineers, design engineering managers, managers, and those involved in other functions in organizations. Most books on innovation management approach this topic from a managerial or economic perspective; this text takes the actual design and engineering processes as starting point.

Innovation Management and New Product Development for Engineers, Volume II: Supplement

Print Price: 
$49.95
E-book Price: 
$29.95
In Stock Date: 
09/06/2018

Rob Dekkers

Whereas innovation has become part of daily language, in practice, realizing new product and new service development is a complex and daunting task for engineers, design engineering managers, managers, and those involved in other functions in organizations. Most books on innovation management approach this topic from a managerial or economic perspective; this text takes the actual design and engineering processes as starting point.