What happens to integrated product development models with produc/service-system approaches?
Year: 2006
Editor: S. Vajna
Author: Tan, A. R.; McAloone, T. C.; Andreasen, M. M.
Abstract
Integrated Product Development (IPD) has traditionally focused on the development activities relating to physical technological artefacts. With the advent of business approaches for manufacturing firms based on providing customers the utility of integrated products and services – a term dubbed ‘product/service-systems (PSS)’ – companies need to extend their activities to include new dimensions of development
Keywords: integrated product development, product/service-systems, service design, product life thinking