European Stage-Gate® Site and Product Development Process

<BODY BACKGROUND="images/backgroundcolor.gif"> <H2>The Stage-Gate development process leads to higher performance</H2> <IMG height=154 alt="U3 Stage-Gate product development process" src="images/stage-gate.gif" width=530 border=0><br><br>  <A HREF="http://www.stage-gate.eu/">Stage-Gate.EU ® Site</A> <br><br> <TABLE BORDER="0"> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>  </TD><TD>The average company has success rate of 56%. The average <A href="http://www.stage-gate.eu/">best practice</A> company with a high quality <BR>Stage-Gate® process has success rate of 78%.</TD></TR> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>  </TD><TD> Stage-Gate® serves the highly successful company not to omit critical activities and to build best practices into every single development project.</TD></TR> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>  </TD><TD>By designing your process with the <A href="innovation-management-u3.asp">help from U3, you utilise our best practice knowledge from studies of over 2000 development projects and our 25 years of experience from working</A> with <A href="clients-stage-gate.html">hundreds of companies</a>.<BR></TD></TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8></TD> <TD>The Stage-Gate® product development process is a template, or roadmap, for driving new product projects from idea to a successful product and a profitable business as quickly as possible.</TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8></TD> <TD>This process builds on research into the reasons for success or failure of new products. More than 2000 new product development projects have been studied over the past 20 years to identify best practices in NPD.</TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>   </TD> <TD>The process is one of the world's most widely used new product processes.</TD> </TR> </TABLE> <HR NOSHADE> <TABLE BORDER="1"> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>  </TD> <td> <B>we can help you implementing a high quality Stage-Gate® process</B><BR> Working closely with your innovation team and upper management, our consultants assist you redesigning and implementing your new-product development process from idea to launch using a Stage-Gate approach. The results are impressive: Fewer new product failures; improved focus and resource allocation; faster development process and more successful new products. <BR><BR> A document that describes the principles of gatekeeping and the agenda for the typical gate meeting </td></TR> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>  </TD><TD> <A href="dk-why-stage-gate.html">Stage-Gate® bygger på</a> <A href="dk-staff-robert-cooper.asp">Coopers forskning, som har kortlagt</a> "<A href="dk-stage-gate-best-practices.html">best practices" ved udvikling og lancering af nye produkter</A>. Over 2000 udviklingsprojekter er analyseret i løbet af de sidste 20 år.<BR><BR></TD></TR> <TR VALIGN="top"><TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8>  </TD><TD>Den gennemsnitlige andel af succesprojekter i industrien er 56%. Gennemsnittet for firmaer med en produktudviklingsproces, som følger <A href="dk-stage-gate-best-practices.html">best practices ligger på 78%</A>.</TD></TR> </TABLE> <hr SIZE="1" align="left" noshade> <BR> <TABLE BORDER="1"> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD>  <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8 border=0>   </TD> <TD><FONT SIZE="+1">Stage-Gate® er en skabelon og en vejviser, som hjælper dig til at omsætte en idé til et succesfuldt produkt og en lønsom virksomhed.</FONT><BR><BR></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8 border=0>   </TD> <TD><FONT SIZE="+1">Stage-Gate-Processen bygger på forskning som har kortlagt årsagerne til hvorfor nye produkter får succes eller fiasko. Over 2000 udviklingsprojekter og 400 virksomheder er analyseret i de seneste 20 år.</FONT><BR><BR></TD> </TR> <TR VALIGN="top"> <TD> <IMG height=8 alt="" src="images/bluedot.gif" width=8 border=0>   </TD> <TD><FONT SIZE="+1">En af verdens mest anvendte produktudviklingsprocesser.</FONT><BR><BR> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <strong>Definition of product development</strong><br > Product development is a process spanning idea to finished, functioning product, satisfied customers and profitable business. <br> So product development projects must generate customer satisfaction and profitability for our company in the shortest possible time. An important means to this end is the management system for product development, our Stage-Gate® process.<br> StageGate is a template or guide for new product success for our company. It gives the project leader and team a road map to drive new products to market quickly and successfully. StageGate is designed for all new commercial products. The process for larger projects has five stages and five gates, incorporating industry best practices to carry out successful new product development.<br><br> <TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="5"> <TR> <TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP ALIGN="right"> <FONT FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" SIZE="-1"><B>Innovation Management U3</B><BR>   Hyldebakken 7 - 2605 Brondby - Denmark<BR> Tel. +45 3675 0219<BR>   </FONT></TD> <TD VALIGN="top"><IMG height=70 alt="" src="images/u3logohigh.gif" width=77></TD> </TR> </TABLE>  </BODY>