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Technology-Oriented Value Chains (TOVCs) -2Q08 Industry Update and Product Management Strategy GuidePublished by: IDC Published: Aug. 4, 2008 - 18 Pages Table of ContentsTable of Contents Manufacturing Insights Opinion In This Report Methodology Manufacturing Insights' Global Performance Index IDC's Vertical Market Model Product Life-Cycle Innovation Survey Situation Overview Industry Performance Figure: Worldwide TOVC Industry Quarterly Revenue Index, 1Q02-4Q07 Figure: Worldwide TOVC Industry Median Net Profit Margin, 1Q02-4Q07 Figure: TOVC Inventory Velocity Trends, 1Q04-4Q07 Future Outlook Product Management Strategies in TOVCs Business Objectives -Cost Is King Figure: Product Management Business Objectives: Technology-Oriented Value Chains PLM Strategies Are Aligned with Objectives Figure: PLM Strategies: Technology-Oriented Value Chains Process Improvement Methodologies Come to Product Management Figure: Process Improvements: Technology-Oriented Value Chains Application Investment Brings Product and Supply Chain Management Together Figure: IT Investment: Technology-Oriented Value Chains Other Findings Table: Self-Evaluation of Product Management Performance Essential Guidance Learn More Related Research Synopsis AbstractThis Manufacturing Insights report provides a detailed analysis of the most recent data for industry performance of product life-cycle innovations. TOVCs have a physical flow of goods that are dictated by the iterating cycles of key underlying technology (e.g. processors), and they include segments such as semiconductors, electronic manufacturing services (EMS), high tech equipment, and consumer electronics. These value chains can have high levels of variation in supply, manufacturing, and demand. "TOVC segments represent industries in the midst of tremendous change and opportunity. Product management strategies are still centered on balancing costs and product capabilities, but larger organizations are also investing in faster decision making and penetrating new geographic markets," said Bob Parker, vice president of research, Manufacturing Insights. Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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