FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SUPPORTING OF NEW PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT: THE EXPLORATION STUDY IN AN AUTOMOBILE COMPANY AT SÃO PAULO

Authors

  • Robson Quinello Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade
  • Ana Elisa Castro Martins Pacheco Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo

Keywords:

Facilities, Inovação, Desenvolvimento de novos produtos, Estratégias

Abstract

For the innovation process to occur satisfactorily it is necessary to develop cycle reducing, in order to extend a product economic advantage and diluting high investments faster in any new product development process - NPD. In this direction, the integration between the functional areas, core and non core is essential. The objective of this article is to investigate how and where a support area - facilities acts in the NPD in an automobile company, discovering the importance this department (services centered) occupies in a company guided to products innovation. For this reason, we use a descriptive research - case study, based on documents, archives, and interviews in a plant located at São Paulo. The results show that projects are molding many institutional forces, lead for mechanisms more tacit than formal.

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Author Biographies

  • Robson Quinello, Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade
    Doutorando em Administração pela Universidade de São Paulo – USP Mestre em Administração pelo Centro Universitário Álvares Penteado – UNIFECAP Professor da graduação na Fundação Santo André – FSA Professor do Lato Sensu da Universidade Inaciana de Engenharia – UNIFEI
  • Ana Elisa Castro Martins Pacheco, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
    Mestranda em Administração pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo – PUC/SP Graduada em Comunicação Social pela Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado – FAAP

Published

2008-04-25

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How to Cite

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SUPPORTING OF NEW PRODUCTS DEVELOPMENT: THE EXPLORATION STUDY IN AN AUTOMOBILE COMPANY AT SÃO PAULO. (2008). INMR - Innovation & Management Review, 4(3), 34-54. https://revistas.usp.br/rai/article/view/79090