product development
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product development
The entire process from the first idea for a new product through conception and production to market launch.
Die Abteilung für Produktentwicklung arbeitet derzeit an einer neuen Generation von Elektroautos.
The product development department is currently working on a new generation of electric cars.
This word is composed of 'Produkt' (product), the linking -s, and 'Entwicklung' (development). The '-s-' is a typical linking element in German compound words and has no meaning of its own.
Die Produktentwicklung für dieses Gerät hat drei Jahre gedauert.
Product development for this device took three years.
'Produktentwicklung' (product development) is often used as the name of a department in a company ('Abteilung für Produktentwicklung' — product development department). Typical verbs are 'an der Produktentwicklung arbeiten' (to work on product development) or 'in der Produktentwicklung tätig sein' (to work in product development).
Sie leitet die Abteilung für Produktentwicklung.
She heads the product development department.
The term 'Produktentwicklung' (product development) is technical language from the fields of business, marketing, and engineering. It describes a structured process in companies.
Agile Methoden werden in der modernen Produktentwicklung immer wichtiger.
Agile methods are becoming increasingly important in modern product development.
