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New Product Development And Technology Acquisition In Small And Medium Sized Manufacturing Firms In Ireland, David Cullen
New Product Development And Technology Acquisition In Small And Medium Sized Manufacturing Firms In Ireland, David Cullen
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This thesis aims to provide an insight into the practices of firms in Ireland in relation to both new product development and technology acquisition, and the interface between the two areas. This research operates on a number of levels and involves great deal of both primary and secondary research. In order to provide a suitable backdrop to the research and to enable the development of a suitable knowledge base for the author, the results of an extensive literature review is detailed. This concerns itself with the two key areas under investigation; new product development and technology transfer. In addition to …