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product development

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product development

The first stage within the product life cycle, before a good is produced for sale. Market research may have been undertaken prior to or during the design of the good. Models, mock-ups, or samples may be made prior to full-scale production and the launch of the product. Product development is part of research and development (R&D) and in large companies there may be an R&D department.



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